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24. **Which of the following sentences uses an ellipsis correctly?** A) I was thinking... about going to the party. B) I was thinking about going to the party... C) I was thinking... about going to the party... D) All of the above. **Resposta:** D) All of the above. **Explicação:** As reticências podem ser usadas para indicar omissão ou hesitação. 25. **Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence: "Each of the players _____ responsible for their actions."** A) is B) are C) were D) be **Resposta:** A) is **Explicação:** "Each" é singular e requer um verbo no singular. 26. **Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence?** A) I went to the store. B) I went to the store, and I bought some milk. C) Because I was tired, I went to bed early. D) I enjoy reading. **Resposta:** C) Because I was tired, I went to bed early. **Explicação:** Uma frase complexa contém uma cláusula independente e uma ou mais cláusulas dependentes. 27. **What is the correct preposition in the sentence: "She is good _____ math."** A) at B) in C) on D) for **Resposta:** A) at **Explicação:** O uso correto é "good at" para indicar habilidade em algo. 28. **Which of the following is an example of an idiom?** A) Break the ice B) Run fast C) Jump high D) Swim well **Resposta:** A) Break the ice **Explicação:** "Break the ice" é uma expressão que significa iniciar uma conversa em uma situação social. 29. **Identify the sentence that uses a conditional phrase correctly.** A) If I will see you tomorrow, I will bring the book. B) If I saw you, I would say hello. C) If I see you tomorrow, I would bring the book. D) If I had seen you, I will have said hello. **Resposta:** B) If I saw you, I would say hello. **Explicação:** A estrutura condicional correta para situações hipotéticas usa o passado simples no "if". 30. **What is the term for words that have opposite meanings?** A) Synonyms B) Antonyms C) Homonyms D) Acronyms **Resposta:** B) Antonyms **Explicação:** Antônimos são palavras que têm significados opostos. ### Continuando... 31. **Select the correct sentence using the correct tense: "By the time he arrives, we _____ already left."** A) have B) had C) will have D) are **Resposta:** B) had **Explicação:** O passado perfeito é usado para indicar uma ação que ocorreu antes de outra ação no passado. 32. **Which of the following sentences uses an apostrophe correctly?** A) Its a beautiful day. B) The cat chased it's tail. C) The girls' toys are in the box. D) She loves her dogs. **Resposta:** C) The girls' toys are in the box. **Explicação:** O apóstrofo mostra posse corretamente para mais de uma menina. 33. **What is the primary purpose of an expository essay?** A) To persuade the reader B) To entertain the reader C) To inform or explain D) To narrate a story **Resposta:** C) To inform or explain **Explicação:** Ensaios expositivos têm o objetivo de esclarecer ou explicar um tópico. 34. **Which of the following sentences contains a compound-complex structure?** A) Although I was tired, I finished the project, and I went to bed. B) I was tired, but I finished the project. C) I finished the project. D) Because I was tired, I went to bed early. **Resposta:** A) Although I was tired, I finished the project, and I went to bed. **Explicação:** A frase contém uma cláusula dependente e duas cláusulas independentes.