Questões de Concurso

Match the types of task presented in the box to the activities listed below. Check the alternative that labels the tasks from 1 to 5 in respective order.

Choral drill – brainstorming – role play – rank ordering – jumbled sentence


Task 1: Students are asked to put words in the right order as to form an interrogative sentence.
Task 2: Students are asked to listen to a list of words and repeat after the presentation of the audio.
Task 3: Students are asked to make a list of as many fun places to go on the weekend as they can.
Task 4: Students are asked to act as travel agents and clients in a situation of planning a trip.
Task 5: Students are asked to order a list of frequency adverbs from least frequent to most frequent.

Read the teacher’s comments in the box below and check the alternative that corresponds to the sequence of jargons that adequately represent them.

Comment 1: It is expected that beginners mistake certain prepositions such as to and for.
Comment 2: This student usually does not make such mistake. Maybe he was nervous during the presentation.
Comment 3: This mistake refers to a grammatical structure that makes perfect sense in Brazilian Portuguese. 

Read the three idioms below and check the alternative which represents their correct usage.

Idiom 1: Better late than never Idiom 2: go back to the drawing board Idiom 3: make a long story short

Check the alternative that corresponds to the respective meanings of the idiomatic expressions in the box below: 

A blessing in disguise – to cut corners – to get out of hand 

Check the alternative which presents the functions of the highlighted discourse organizers in the two specific contexts retrieved from text 2: “It’s not easy to know what is true for you or me…” and “You are white— yet a part of me, as I am a part of you.”