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**Explicação:** "Decided to leave" utiliza a forma correta do infinitivo ("to leave") após o
verbo.
10. **Identify the sentence that employs a metaphor.**
a) The classroom was a zoo.
b) He runs as fast as lightning.
c) The stars danced in the sky.
d) She is like a rose.
**Resposta: a**
**Explicação:** A frase compara a sala de aula a um zoológico, sugerindo que está
caótica, sem usar "like" ou "as".
11. **What is the correct form of the verb in this sentence? "If he ___ (to be) here, he would
help us."**
a) is
b) was
c) were
d) be
**Resposta: c**
**Explicação:** O modo subjuntivo usa "were" em situações hipotéticas.
12. **Which of the following sentences contains a relative clause?**
a) The book on the table is mine.
b) I read the book that you recommended.
c) She enjoys reading.
d) He runs every morning.
**Resposta: b**
**Explicação:** "That you recommended" é uma oração relativa que fornece mais
informações sobre o livro.
13. **Choose the sentence that uses the correct form of the adjective.**
a) She is the more talented singer in the group.
b) This problem is less complicated than I thought.
c) He is the bestest player on the team.
d) She is more smarter than her brother.
**Resposta: b**
**Explicação:** "Less complicated" é a forma correta, enquanto as outras opções
contêm erros gramaticais.
14. **Which of the following is an example of alliteration?**
a) The wind whispered through the trees.
b) The sun shone brightly.
c) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
d) A stitch in time saves nine.
**Resposta: c**
**Explicação:** A repetição do som "p" em "Peter Piper picked" é um exemplo clássico
de aliteração.
15. **Identify the sentence that uses correct punctuation.**
a) It's a beautiful day isn't it?
b) I have three pets a dog, a cat, and a fish.
c) She said, "I will come tomorrow."
d) Can you believe it, I won the lottery!
**Resposta: c**
**Explicação:** A pontuação está correta no uso das aspas e da pontuação final.
16. **Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of a gerund?**
a) I enjoy to swim in the ocean.
b) She is interested in learning French.
c) He avoided to talk about the issue.
d) They discussed about the project.
**Resposta: b**
**Explicação:** "Learning" é um gerúndio usado corretamente após a preposição "in".
17. **What is the correct interpretation of the idiom "to hit the nail on the head"?**
a) To be very strong.
b) To be exactly right.
c) To cause a problem.
d) To miss the point.
**Resposta: b**
**Explicação:** A expressão significa acertar em algo, ou seja, estar absolutamente
correto.
18. **Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?**
a) The wind howled like a wolf.
b) Time is a thief.
c) He has a heart of stone.
d) She is a shining star.
**Resposta: a**
**Explicação:** A comparação "like a wolf" é um exemplo de símile, usando "like" para
comparar.
19. **Select the sentence that uses a homophone correctly.**
a) He knew the answer to the question.
b) She has a new car.
c) They are going to the beach for a week.
d) I can't wait to see the sea.
**Resposta: d**
**Explicação:** "See" e "sea" são homófonos, palavras que soam iguais, mas têm
significados diferentes.
20. **Which of the following sentences is an example of an anachronism?**
a) The knight rode his horse into battle.
b) The ancient Roman used a smartphone.
c) Shakespeare wrote many plays.
d) The car drove down the street.