Questões de Concurso Comentadas por alunos sobre adjetivos | adjectives em inglês

Analyse the statements below about the excerpt “I think that actually made it easier for us. We always write the quickest when we have a story or we're writing about something that's happened.” (l. 14-15).

I. “Easier” is a comparative form of the adjective “easy”, and it is written this way because the spelling rule for short adjectives ending in consonant + y is to drop the y and add ier.

II. “Quickest” is a comparative form of the adverb “quick”, and it is written this way because the spelling rule for short adverbs in general is to add est.

III. If “easier” were replaced by a long adjective like “beautiful,” its comparative form would be “more beautiful”.

Which statements are correct?

Read the following text:
“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:

The sentence below presents the idea of:

     “The church is very old. It’s the oldest Building in the town”
(Essential grammar in use: a self-study reference and practice book for elementar students of English. New York: Cambridge Press, 1990, p. 168.)
Choose the correct answer:

The sentence below presents the idea of:

“Riding a horse is not as easy as Riding a motor cycle.”
THOMSON, A. J., MARTINET, A. V. A pratical english gramar. New York: Oxford. 1995, p. 39)

Choose the correct answer:

Leia as orações abaixo e identifique as palavras destacadas em cada uma delas:

I. I met someone who said he knew you;
II. The noise that hem ade woke everybody up.
III. I saw something in the paper which would interest you.

Assinale a alternativa que classifica as palavras em destaque: