Questões de Inglês - Preposições | Prepositions para Concurso
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I. That terrible accident happened in Christmas day. II. There is a lot of red tape, so the car will be ready on three weeks. III. Blake had been there from five years. IV. My dream is to be in New York on New Year’s Eve.
Square Dance
João loved Teresa who loved Raimundo
who loved Maria who loved Joaquim who loved Lili
who didn’t love anyone.
João went to the United States, Teresa to a convent,
Raimundo died in an accident, Maria became a spinster,
Joaquim committed suicide, and Lili married J. Pinto Fernandes,
who had nothing to do with the story.
(Carlos Drummond de Andrade translated by
Richard Zenith in “Multitudinous Heart”
Text 4 (for questions 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46)
Social networks
Going into the small room at the end of the corridor, Roberta sat down _______ 1 the computer. It was the computer she had bought when her old one’s hard disk had started to go wrong. Her new computer was a laptop with a lot of extra features and she needed it for her online work _______ 2 her students. Roberta had started to worry that her students would be bored unless she used modern technology in her teaching.
She turned_______ 3 the switch at the back of her computer. She looked at the email messages waiting for her answer, but she ignored them. Then she looked at the homework posted on a special site she created for the students, but she didn’t feel like correcting it. Instead she went to her favorite social network site and looked at the news about her friends. She sent messages to her favorite people and she had many online conversations _______ 4 teaching and other things. She posted some new messages on her own web page and then watched a film clip on a video site which her friend had told her about.
_______ 5 now, it was late and she realized that she had spent too much time talking to her friends online. She was very tired. She would have to do all her work in the morning.
(HARMER, J. Essential Teacher Knowledge: core concepts in English language teaching, p. 42. Harlow: Pearson Education Limited, 2012.
Adaptado.)
On the basis of this definition, it is correct to say that the words “almost” (last sentence of the second paragraph), “favor” (third sentence of the fourth paragraph), “which” (first sentence of the last paragraph) and “between” (third sentence of the last paragraph), which were taken from text 4A1-II, are, respectively,
( ) The underlined word in “… it helps to know more about hot air balloons themselves.“ is a relative pronoun.
( ) The preposition in the following sentence “…keeping the balloon floating above the ground.” means that the balloon is floating over the ground.
( ) The words ‘actually’, ‘push’, and ‘major’ mean in Portuguese: ‘atualmente’, puxar’ and ‘maior’.
( ) The negative form of “A hot air balloon has three major parts: the basket, the burner, and the envelope.” is “A hot balloon doesn’t have three major parts: the basket, the burner, and the envelope.”
( ) The tense used in the question “Have you ever wondered what keeps a hot air balloon flying?”, is an example of Past Perfect.
Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.
What is the best word to complete this sentence? (paragraph 4)
In line 4, “into” is a preposition of movement as well as onto, through, along and towards.
Text for the item.
Internet: <www.ducksters.com> (adapted).
According to the text, judge the item.
In the period “Even though the fighting had ended and
the schools were open again, there were still Taliban
throughout the city.” (lines 24 and 25), “throughout” is
an example of preposition which means sobre in
Portuguese.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of the text above, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
In the sentence “look about the room”, in line 1, about
is used as adverb rather than a preposition.
Text for the items from.
It would be grammatically correct and it would not change the meaning of the sentence if the preposition “above” was replaced by the preposition below in the sentence: The numbers of the weekly dengue bulletin, released today, reveal that probable and confirmed cases are below expectations for the epidemiological period.
“In Japan, they call them ‘manga’; in Latin America, ‘histotietas’; in Italy, ‘fumetti’; in Brazil, ‘história em quadrinhos’; and in the U.S., ‘comics’.”; ” All of Mexico’s comic titles together.
The words in bold are respectively:
Manga account_______. nearly fifty percent of all the books and magazines published in Japan each year. And few magazines of any kind in the world can match this number: Shonen Jump, the leading comic title, has a circulation of 6.5 million copies week!
Manga account_______. nearly fifty percent of all the books and magazines published in Japan each year. And few magazines of any kind in the world can match this number: Shonen Jump, the leading comic title, has a circulation of 6.5 million copies week!
“Students review and extend important language for learning English, including how to say some letters of the alphabet, ask questions about language and identify parts of speech. The lesson includes an interactive game to test mastery of the content, which can be played in both online and face-to-face contexts. There is also a short optional extension activity about the NATO alphabet.” by Stephanie Hirschman.
(https://www.linguahouse.com/pt/esl-lesson-plans/general-english/language-for-learning)
Select the alternative that has only preposition.
I. Some people talk _________ their work all the time.
II. She goes to work _______ foot.
III. Do you like travelling ______ train? IV. Do you coffee _____ sugar?