Língua Inglesa Intermediário - AS Unidade III

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Língua Inglesa: Intermediário – AS Unidade III 
 
Pergunta 1 
Read the following sentences and mark the alternative that presents only correct examples of 
Modal Verbs. 
 
I. Can she to go to college by herself? 
II. Could you please open the window? 
III. He may come later. 
IV. She might not talk to you anymore. 
V. I can to play the guitar very well. 
 
Mark the right alternative: 
a) Only II, III and V are correct. 
b) Only II, III and IV are correct. 
c) Only I and V are correct. 
d) Only I, II and V are correct. 
e) Only I and IV are correct. 
 
Pergunta 2 
Read the text below and analyse what is required: 
 
“Shopaholics could be sexually frustrated, might suffer from lack of self-esteem, or they may just 
have a neurotic reaction to television commercials and glossy advertisements.” 
 
The modals COULD, MIGHT and MAY appear in the text to express the idea of: 
a) prohibition. 
b) ability. 
c) intention. 
d) possibility. 
e) permission. 
 
Pergunta 3 
Read the text below and analyse what is required: 
 
“Research shows that sunscreens may not be as effective as hoped at preventing sunburn. Users 
may be spending long hours in the sun with a false sense of security.” 
 
The modal MAY appears in the text to express the idea of: 
a) possibility. 
b) prohibition. 
c) permission. 
d) expectation. 
e) obligation. 
 
 
 
 
 
Pergunta 4 
Read the following short text and complete the gap with the appropriate Modal Verb. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eating disorders refer to a group of conditions characterized by abnormal eating habits that 
___________ involve either insufficient or excessive food intake to the detriment of an individual's 
physical and mental health. Bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa are the most common specific 
forms in the United States. Though primarily thought of as affecting females (an estimated 5-10 
million being affected in the U.S.), eating disorders affect males as well (an estimated 1 million 
U.S. males being affected). Although eating disorders are increasing all over the world among 
both men and women, there is evidence to suggest that it is women in the Western world who are 
at the highest risk of developing them and the degree of westernization increases the risk. (…) 
 
Disponível em: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eating_disorder. Acesso em: 29 set. 2014. 
 
Mark the right alternative: 
a) may 
b) might 
c) could 
d) can’t 
e) will be able to