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Q2404774 Inglês

Read the sentence below.


“A riot occurred in my neighborhood yesterday.”


Mark the option which rewrites the sentence using there to be.

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Q2404771 Inglês

Which one is the ONLY correct sentence?

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Q2404769 Inglês

Mark the option that ONLY contains uncountable nouns.

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Q2404765 Inglês

Mark the sentence which is grammatically correct.

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Q2404763 Inglês

Read text Ill to do questions 28 and 29.


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Who Is Kamala Harris?


Kamala Harris is the vice president of the United States, making her the first female vice president and first Black person and Asian American to hold the position. After attending Howard University and the University of California's Hastings College of the Law, Kamala Harris embarked on a rise through the California legal system, emerging as state attorney general in 2010. Following the November 2016 elections, Harris became just the second African American woman and the first South Asian American to win a seat in the U.S. Senate. She declared her candidacy for the 2020 U.S. presidential election on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019 but dropped out of the race before the end of the year. In August 2020, Joe Biden announced Harris as vice presidential running mate and after a clóse race, Biden and Harris were elected in November 2020.


Adapted from: <https://www biography.com/political-figure/kamala-harris>

“(...) Joe Biden announced Harris as vice presidential running mate”.


It is possible to rewrite the sentences substituting the underlined parts for:

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Q2404760 Inglês

Read text Ill to do questions 28 and 29.


TEXT III


Who Is Kamala Harris?


Kamala Harris is the vice president of the United States, making her the first female vice president and first Black person and Asian American to hold the position. After attending Howard University and the University of California's Hastings College of the Law, Kamala Harris embarked on a rise through the California legal system, emerging as state attorney general in 2010. Following the November 2016 elections, Harris became just the second African American woman and the first South Asian American to win a seat in the U.S. Senate. She declared her candidacy for the 2020 U.S. presidential election on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019 but dropped out of the race before the end of the year. In August 2020, Joe Biden announced Harris as vice presidential running mate and after a clóse race, Biden and Harris were elected in November 2020.


Adapted from: <https://www biography.com/political-figure/kamala-harris>

According to the text:

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Q2404758 Inglês

Read text Il to answer questions 25 to 27.

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TEXT II

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The Positive and Negative Effects of Technology on Your Life

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As a society, we've come a long way with the help of technology. But 'is it all rainbows and sunshine? Technology is around us everywhere, from simple devices like our smartphones, laptop, and TV to background tech that we don't even notice. Once we get the hang of using tech the right way, it can improve our lives and make our lives better. On the other hand, tech can also make our lives harder. Whether technology has a positive or negative effect on our lives, it all depends on how we use it. So, lets look at some of the positive and negative aspects of technology in our lives, shall we?

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Positives of Technology in Our Lives

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1. Technology Boosts Business Many new tech advancements and innovations are made by and for businesses. Why? Because companies are always looking to upgrade their products and services for profit. The purpose is to boost business and make the daily management of enterprises more systematic, structured, and successful.

2. Technology Makes Shopping Online Possible Advancements in tech have made it easier and cheaper for more people to access the internet. Currently, most people prefer to shop online without leaving the house because of its sheer convenience.

3. Technology Has Advanced Education One of the most downplayed areas of technology that has dramatically improved over the past few vears is education. A few examples include the availability of ontine courses, accessibility of web seminars, and unlimited online resources for research. Before tech, you'd have to physically go to class, attend a meeting or go to the library to do research. Now, education is easier for everyone, no matter where you live.

4. Technology Makes Everyday Life Better Tech has made an immensely positive impact on the daily lives of everyday people. Some positive examples include improvements in the transportation system and househola items.

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Negatives of Technology in Our Lives

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1. Technology Causes Health Problems Apart from creating unhealthy sleeping patterns, electronic devices can cause digital eye strain, poor posture, and increased inactivity, leading to health problems like obesity.

2. Technology Creates Job Insecurity Job loss and downsizing are two significant adverse effects of technology. Because of advances in the tech field such as Al integration, automating and accomplishing tasks have become easy.

3. Tech Products Lack Longevity Technology grows incredibly quickly, so the digital devices and gadgets that we use have a short lifespan and become outdated in a matter of months. These pieces of tech can be pushed aside by newer.

4. Technology Spawns Misinformation and Fake News The spread of misinformation and fake news online is nothing new. However, with all the developments that happen so frequently in technology, it has become harder to define what's true and what's not.

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Adapted from: <https:/www makeuseof.com/effects-of-technology-on-life/>

Based on the text, márk the alternative that does NOT indicate a positive effect of technology.

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Q2404756 Inglês

Read text Il to answer questions 25 to 27.

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TEXT II

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The Positive and Negative Effects of Technology on Your Life

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As a society, we've come a long way with the help of technology. But 'is it all rainbows and sunshine? Technology is around us everywhere, from simple devices like our smartphones, laptop, and TV to background tech that we don't even notice. Once we get the hang of using tech the right way, it can improve our lives and make our lives better. On the other hand, tech can also make our lives harder. Whether technology has a positive or negative effect on our lives, it all depends on how we use it. So, lets look at some of the positive and negative aspects of technology in our lives, shall we?

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Positives of Technology in Our Lives

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1. Technology Boosts Business Many new tech advancements and innovations are made by and for businesses. Why? Because companies are always looking to upgrade their products and services for profit. The purpose is to boost business and make the daily management of enterprises more systematic, structured, and successful.

2. Technology Makes Shopping Online Possible Advancements in tech have made it easier and cheaper for more people to access the internet. Currently, most people prefer to shop online without leaving the house because of its sheer convenience.

3. Technology Has Advanced Education One of the most downplayed areas of technology that has dramatically improved over the past few vears is education. A few examples include the availability of ontine courses, accessibility of web seminars, and unlimited online resources for research. Before tech, you'd have to physically go to class, attend a meeting or go to the library to do research. Now, education is easier for everyone, no matter where you live.

4. Technology Makes Everyday Life Better Tech has made an immensely positive impact on the daily lives of everyday people. Some positive examples include improvements in the transportation system and househola items.

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Negatives of Technology in Our Lives

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1. Technology Causes Health Problems Apart from creating unhealthy sleeping patterns, electronic devices can cause digital eye strain, poor posture, and increased inactivity, leading to health problems like obesity.

2. Technology Creates Job Insecurity Job loss and downsizing are two significant adverse effects of technology. Because of advances in the tech field such as Al integration, automating and accomplishing tasks have become easy.

3. Tech Products Lack Longevity Technology grows incredibly quickly, so the digital devices and gadgets that we use have a short lifespan and become outdated in a matter of months. These pieces of tech can be pushed aside by newer.

4. Technology Spawns Misinformation and Fake News The spread of misinformation and fake news online is nothing new. However, with all the developments that happen so frequently in technology, it has become harder to define what's true and what's not.

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Adapted from: <https:/www makeuseof.com/effects-of-technology-on-life/>

“(...), it all depends on how we use it.”. What does the underlined word in the text refer to?

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Q2404752 Inglês

Read text Il to answer questions 25 to 27.

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TEXT II

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The Positive and Negative Effects of Technology on Your Life

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As a society, we've come a long way with the help of technology. But 'is it all rainbows and sunshine? Technology is around us everywhere, from simple devices like our smartphones, laptop, and TV to background tech that we don't even notice. Once we get the hang of using tech the right way, it can improve our lives and make our lives better. On the other hand, tech can also make our lives harder. Whether technology has a positive or negative effect on our lives, it all depends on how we use it. So, lets look at some of the positive and negative aspects of technology in our lives, shall we?

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Positives of Technology in Our Lives

f

1. Technology Boosts Business Many new tech advancements and innovations are made by and for businesses. Why? Because companies are always looking to upgrade their products and services for profit. The purpose is to boost business and make the daily management of enterprises more systematic, structured, and successful.

2. Technology Makes Shopping Online Possible Advancements in tech have made it easier and cheaper for more people to access the internet. Currently, most people prefer to shop online without leaving the house because of its sheer convenience.

3. Technology Has Advanced Education One of the most downplayed areas of technology that has dramatically improved over the past few vears is education. A few examples include the availability of ontine courses, accessibility of web seminars, and unlimited online resources for research. Before tech, you'd have to physically go to class, attend a meeting or go to the library to do research. Now, education is easier for everyone, no matter where you live.

4. Technology Makes Everyday Life Better Tech has made an immensely positive impact on the daily lives of everyday people. Some positive examples include improvements in the transportation system and househola items.

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Negatives of Technology in Our Lives

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1. Technology Causes Health Problems Apart from creating unhealthy sleeping patterns, electronic devices can cause digital eye strain, poor posture, and increased inactivity, leading to health problems like obesity.

2. Technology Creates Job Insecurity Job loss and downsizing are two significant adverse effects of technology. Because of advances in the tech field such as Al integration, automating and accomplishing tasks have become easy.

3. Tech Products Lack Longevity Technology grows incredibly quickly, so the digital devices and gadgets that we use have a short lifespan and become outdated in a matter of months. These pieces of tech can be pushed aside by newer.

4. Technology Spawns Misinformation and Fake News The spread of misinformation and fake news online is nothing new. However, with all the developments that happen so frequently in technology, it has become harder to define what's true and what's not.

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Adapted from: <https:/www makeuseof.com/effects-of-technology-on-life/>

According to the text, it is correct to state that:

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Q2404750 Inglês

Read text I to answer questions 21 to 24.


TEXT I


Everything to Know About the Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony


The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place on Feb. 4 in a world that has changed dramatically since the last time the Chinese capital held the Olympic Games.

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics marked China's “coming out” as a global superpower. One third of the world tuned in to the $100 million event, Some 15,000 performers participated in a production that showcased the best of Chinese history and culture. An estimated 91,000 people, including U.S. President George W. Bush and other world leaders, attended the event, which Steven Spielberg had called the "grandest spectacle of the new milennium.”


Here's what you need to know about the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.


When is the 2022 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

The opening ceremony for the 2022 Winter Games is on Feb. 4. The Beijing Olympics' formal opening began at 7.30 p:m: China Standard Time - or 6:30 am. ET and 3:30 a.m.'PT.


What happened at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

Beijing's organizing committee assured a “simple, safe and splendid” staging of the Winter Games during the COVID-19. pandemic, and the opening ceremony will reflect that theme.

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who directed the spectacular launch of the 2008 Summer Olympics, retumed for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony. He promised a “different and unique" opening this time around in an interview with state-run news outlet Xinhua: “China's status in the world, the image of the Chinese and the rise of our national status - everything is totally different now.” With a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and some 3,000 performers joining, the ceremony was scaled down from 2008's extravaganza due to cold weather and the pandemic. It was still held at the National Stadium, dubbed the “Bird's Nest” and Zhang promised an “innovative” cauldron-lighting that will echo China's thrust towards environmental protection.

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Who is attending the Winter Olympics this year?

Some 2,900 athletes from over 90 countries are attending the Winter Games in China, close to figures of participating athletes in Sochi, Russia in 2014 and Pyeongchang, South Korea in 2018.

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How will China minimize COVID-9 infections during the Winter Olympics?

The Zero COVID policy is the cornerstone of the Beijing Olympics anti-epidemic playbook published last December. China will manage athletes and other inbound participants under a “closed-loop" system. Athletes, coaches and the media will only be allowed to visit designated Olympics venues using special transportation that is separate from Beijing's 21.5 million people. The three zones of Beijing, Yanging, and Zhangjiakou will have their own closed loop systems - barring those inside from having any contact with the wider Chinese population. To transfer from one closed loop system to another, they must take designated trains, or travel on assigned buses which will ply specific routes.

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Adapted from: <http://time, com/6141429/bejjing-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony-2022/>

Say if the following statements are T (true) or F (false). Then, mark the correct option.


( ) 15,000 athletes attended The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.

( ) Zhang Yimou directed two Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing:

( ) George W, Bush attended the 2022 Beijing Olympics “— Opening Ceremony.

( ) The 2022 Opening Ceremony took place at the same stadium as in 2008.

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Q2404746 Inglês

Read text I to answer questions 21 to 24.


TEXT I


Everything to Know About the Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony


The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place on Feb. 4 in a world that has changed dramatically since the last time the Chinese capital held the Olympic Games.

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics marked China's “coming out” as a global superpower. One third of the world tuned in to the $100 million event, Some 15,000 performers participated in a production that showcased the best of Chinese history and culture. An estimated 91,000 people, including U.S. President George W. Bush and other world leaders, attended the event, which Steven Spielberg had called the "grandest spectacle of the new milennium.”


Here's what you need to know about the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.


When is the 2022 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

The opening ceremony for the 2022 Winter Games is on Feb. 4. The Beijing Olympics' formal opening began at 7.30 p:m: China Standard Time - or 6:30 am. ET and 3:30 a.m.'PT.


What happened at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

Beijing's organizing committee assured a “simple, safe and splendid” staging of the Winter Games during the COVID-19. pandemic, and the opening ceremony will reflect that theme.

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who directed the spectacular launch of the 2008 Summer Olympics, retumed for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony. He promised a “different and unique" opening this time around in an interview with state-run news outlet Xinhua: “China's status in the world, the image of the Chinese and the rise of our national status - everything is totally different now.” With a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and some 3,000 performers joining, the ceremony was scaled down from 2008's extravaganza due to cold weather and the pandemic. It was still held at the National Stadium, dubbed the “Bird's Nest” and Zhang promised an “innovative” cauldron-lighting that will echo China's thrust towards environmental protection.

k

Who is attending the Winter Olympics this year?

Some 2,900 athletes from over 90 countries are attending the Winter Games in China, close to figures of participating athletes in Sochi, Russia in 2014 and Pyeongchang, South Korea in 2018.

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How will China minimize COVID-9 infections during the Winter Olympics?

The Zero COVID policy is the cornerstone of the Beijing Olympics anti-epidemic playbook published last December. China will manage athletes and other inbound participants under a “closed-loop" system. Athletes, coaches and the media will only be allowed to visit designated Olympics venues using special transportation that is separate from Beijing's 21.5 million people. The three zones of Beijing, Yanging, and Zhangjiakou will have their own closed loop systems - barring those inside from having any contact with the wider Chinese population. To transfer from one closed loop system to another, they must take designated trains, or travel on assigned buses which will ply specific routes.

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Adapted from: <http://time, com/6141429/bejjing-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony-2022/>

Read the following sentence:


“(...) they must take designated trains, or travel on assigned buses which will ply specific routes.”


What's the idea expressed by must in the sentence?

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Q2404735 Inglês

Read text I to answer questions 21 to 24.


TEXT I


Everything to Know About the Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony


The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place on Feb. 4 in a world that has changed dramatically since the last time the Chinese capital held the Olympic Games.

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics marked China's “coming out” as a global superpower. One third of the world tuned in to the $100 million event, Some 15,000 performers participated in a production that showcased the best of Chinese history and culture. An estimated 91,000 people, including U.S. President George W. Bush and other world leaders, attended the event, which Steven Spielberg had called the "grandest spectacle of the new milennium.”


Here's what you need to know about the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.


When is the 2022 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

The opening ceremony for the 2022 Winter Games is on Feb. 4. The Beijing Olympics' formal opening began at 7.30 p:m: China Standard Time - or 6:30 am. ET and 3:30 a.m.'PT.


What happened at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

Beijing's organizing committee assured a “simple, safe and splendid” staging of the Winter Games during the COVID-19. pandemic, and the opening ceremony will reflect that theme.

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who directed the spectacular launch of the 2008 Summer Olympics, retumed for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony. He promised a “different and unique" opening this time around in an interview with state-run news outlet Xinhua: “China's status in the world, the image of the Chinese and the rise of our national status - everything is totally different now.” With a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and some 3,000 performers joining, the ceremony was scaled down from 2008's extravaganza due to cold weather and the pandemic. It was still held at the National Stadium, dubbed the “Bird's Nest” and Zhang promised an “innovative” cauldron-lighting that will echo China's thrust towards environmental protection.

k

Who is attending the Winter Olympics this year?

Some 2,900 athletes from over 90 countries are attending the Winter Games in China, close to figures of participating athletes in Sochi, Russia in 2014 and Pyeongchang, South Korea in 2018.

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How will China minimize COVID-9 infections during the Winter Olympics?

The Zero COVID policy is the cornerstone of the Beijing Olympics anti-epidemic playbook published last December. China will manage athletes and other inbound participants under a “closed-loop" system. Athletes, coaches and the media will only be allowed to visit designated Olympics venues using special transportation that is separate from Beijing's 21.5 million people. The three zones of Beijing, Yanging, and Zhangjiakou will have their own closed loop systems - barring those inside from having any contact with the wider Chinese population. To transfer from one closed loop system to another, they must take designated trains, or travel on assigned buses which will ply specific routes.

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Adapted from: <http://time, com/6141429/bejjing-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony-2022/>

Read the following sentence taken from the text.


“The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics marked China's “coming out” as a global superpower.”


What can we infer?

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Q2404733 Inglês

Read text I to answer questions 21 to 24.


TEXT I


Everything to Know About the Beijing Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony


The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place on Feb. 4 in a world that has changed dramatically since the last time the Chinese capital held the Olympic Games.

The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics marked China's “coming out” as a global superpower. One third of the world tuned in to the $100 million event, Some 15,000 performers participated in a production that showcased the best of Chinese history and culture. An estimated 91,000 people, including U.S. President George W. Bush and other world leaders, attended the event, which Steven Spielberg had called the "grandest spectacle of the new milennium.”


Here's what you need to know about the 2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.


When is the 2022 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

The opening ceremony for the 2022 Winter Games is on Feb. 4. The Beijing Olympics' formal opening began at 7.30 p:m: China Standard Time - or 6:30 am. ET and 3:30 a.m.'PT.


What happened at the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony?

Beijing's organizing committee assured a “simple, safe and splendid” staging of the Winter Games during the COVID-19. pandemic, and the opening ceremony will reflect that theme.

Internationally acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, who directed the spectacular launch of the 2008 Summer Olympics, retumed for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony. He promised a “different and unique" opening this time around in an interview with state-run news outlet Xinhua: “China's status in the world, the image of the Chinese and the rise of our national status - everything is totally different now.” With a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes and some 3,000 performers joining, the ceremony was scaled down from 2008's extravaganza due to cold weather and the pandemic. It was still held at the National Stadium, dubbed the “Bird's Nest” and Zhang promised an “innovative” cauldron-lighting that will echo China's thrust towards environmental protection.

k

Who is attending the Winter Olympics this year?

Some 2,900 athletes from over 90 countries are attending the Winter Games in China, close to figures of participating athletes in Sochi, Russia in 2014 and Pyeongchang, South Korea in 2018.

k

How will China minimize COVID-9 infections during the Winter Olympics?

The Zero COVID policy is the cornerstone of the Beijing Olympics anti-epidemic playbook published last December. China will manage athletes and other inbound participants under a “closed-loop" system. Athletes, coaches and the media will only be allowed to visit designated Olympics venues using special transportation that is separate from Beijing's 21.5 million people. The three zones of Beijing, Yanging, and Zhangjiakou will have their own closed loop systems - barring those inside from having any contact with the wider Chinese population. To transfer from one closed loop system to another, they must take designated trains, or travel on assigned buses which will ply specific routes.

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Adapted from: <http://time, com/6141429/bejjing-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony-2022/>

According to the text:

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Q2403509 Inglês

Choose the alternative which contains the single most decisive factor that contributes to students' real achievement and long-term progress.

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Q2403508 Inglês

Concerning disjuncts, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

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Q2403507 Inglês

Concerning verb tenses, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

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Q2403506 Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentence illustrates the case of apposition.

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Q2403505 Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentences can be classified as complex sentences.

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Q2403504 Inglês

Choose which one of the following sentences can be correctly classified as a simple sentence.

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Q2403503 Inglês

Concerning the characteristics, skills and attitudes that make a good language teacher, choose which one of the following sentences is correct.

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Respostas
2581: B
2582: E
2583: C
2584: A
2585: D
2586: B
2587: B
2588: B
2589: E
2590: B
2591: C
2592: C
2593: A
2594: B
2595: E
2596: D
2597: B
2598: C
2599: E
2600: C