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Q2392977 Inglês
Text 3: Extreme heat intensifies across south-west US


A heat dome over the US south-west has translated (1) into extreme heat warnings from coast to coast, which continue to affect more than 110 million people.

Temperature records could be broken in as many as 38 cities. In Las Vegas, the intense heatwave is threatening on Sunday to break or tie the city's record high of 117F (47.2C).

It comes as soaring temperatures are also hitting southern Europe and Canada is battling the worst season of wildfires in its history.

Scientists have long warned (2) that climate change linked to human activities will lead to an increase in the severity and frequency of extreme weather events.

Elsewhere in the south-western US, hundreds of firefighters have been battling brush fires in blistering heat and low humidity on the outskirts of Los Angeles.


Extract from: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66218321
Read text 3 above and check the alternative in which the list of grammatical terms correspond, respectively, to the sequence of the highlighted words.
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Q2392971 Inglês
It can be stated that the order of the adjectives in the noun group “rowdy audience members” found in paragraph 3 of text 1 is determined: 
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Q2392599 Inglês
In “Unlike such technologies, AIs can communicate with us directly on their own. With their large language learning algorithms and huge data sets, AIs such as ChatGPT can make it feel like we are interacting with another person.”, “unlike” could be properly replaced by: 
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Q2392595 Inglês

Text 03 – Idioms and proverbs 







Adapted from https://thefluentlife.com/content/difference-between-idioms-proverbs-meaning-examples/ , accessed on July 18th.

In “They help learners understand and interpret the language more effectively and accurately.”, we can replace accurately for:
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Q2392591 Inglês
Text 02 - (Types of social practices) Linguistics



The language spoken is one of the characteristics that most differentiate us from other animals on the planet. According to the experts, its appearance was one of the main causes of our development as a species; This is because the use of the language caused our brain to increase in capacity.


Therefore, linguistic social practices are a fundamental part of each culture. They include elements such as the language spoken, expressions and phrases made, or the importance given to certain words.


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Social practices of language


Within all types of social practices that exist some of the most influencing a given society are those that have to do with their linguistic expression.


Due to the way in which language modifies the brain and the individual experience of people, the social practices of language take on great importance when it comes to understanding the customs and ways of seeing the world proper to a given society.


Even several studies have shown that bilingual people change their personality depending on the language they are speaking. So, what are the social practices of language?


These are ways of interacting that include both spoken and written language, in addition to all those activities that surround the communication process through it. Depending on the context in which we find ourselves and what we want to transmit, these practices will be different.


Also adapted from: https://www.lifepersona.com/social-practices-types-and-practices-of-language, accessed on July 17th, 2023. 
In “Within all types of social practices that exist some of the most influencing a given society are those that have to do with their linguistic expression.”, the word “a” refers to: 
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31: B
32: B
33: C
34: B
35: C