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LÍNGUA INGLESA RELAÇÕES DISCURSIVAS Lupa
Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A1_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 03/10/2016 10:26:29 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201408996294) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following is NOT a Coordinating Conjunction?
Yet
And
Whereas
For
But
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2a Questão (Ref.: 201408996291) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the best alternative to complete the following sentence: "A _______________ Conjunction comes at the 
beginning of a Dependent Clause and establishes the relationship between the dependent clause and the rest of the 
sentence". 
Complex
Subordinating
Compound
Coordinating
Modest
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3a Questão (Ref.: 201408996296) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the best option to complete the following sentence: "____________ the rain, he went to beach".
Even though
In spite
Though
Although
Despite
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4a Questão (Ref.: 201408996285) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the best option to complete the following sentence: "___________________ conjunctions allow us to 
connect independent clauses of the same level of importance in a single sentence and avoid paragraphs composed 
of many short, repetitive simple sentences".
Complex
Independent
Subordinating
Simple
Coordinating
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409159925) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Identify which of the following sentences is Simple:
Insects are very important.
When she bites us, she injects saliva into our skin and then draws our blood. 
I am afraid of dengue cause it is painful.
When the mosquito bites us, she injects saliva into our skin. 
Insects pollinate flowers and they are food for birds. 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201408996286) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following conjunctions is used to join clauses in a cause and effect relationship, and is similar in 
meaning to the subordinating conjunction "hence"?
BUT
AND
NOR
OR
SO
7a Questão (Ref.: 201409000935) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What type of sentence contains ONLY ONE CLAUSE?
Simple
Mixed
Complex
Idiosyncratic
Compound
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409000934) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What type of sentence is composed of INDEPENDENT CLAUSES only?
Simple
Complex
Compound
Adverbial Phrase
Noun Phrase
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Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A2_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 03/10/2016 10:50:53 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201409000945) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
CLassify the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence: "Mary is not responsible for what Billy did".
Subject
Appositive
Direct Object
Object of a Preposition
Subject Complement
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409000937) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
SUBORDINATE CLAUSES can be classified under the following heading, EXCEPT:
Adverbial clauses
Relative Clauses
Pronominal Clauses
Adjective Clauses
Noun clauses
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409000947) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? "We are all afraid that the final exam will be 
difficult".
Appositive
Direct Object
Object of a Preposition
Adjective Complement
Subject
4a Questão (Ref.: 201408996771) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
"I have run,
I have crawled,
I have scaled these city walls,
These city walls
Only to be with you,
Only to be with you.
But I still haven't found what I'm looking for."
(written and performed by U2, "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For." The Joshua Tree, 1987)
In the above text, what is the DIRECT OBJECT CLAUSE?
c) what I'm looking for 
a) Only to be with you. 
e) I have scaled these city walls 
d) I have crawled 
b) I have run 
5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996764) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the clause is incorrectly analyzed? 
a) THAT THE BROTHERS ARE TRIPLETS is amazing. (subject) 
e) Can you tell me IF FRED IS HERE? (direct object) 
d) He is WHAT WE WOULD CALL A MISOGYNIST. (subject complement) 
c) The book is about WHERE THE DINOSAURS LAID THEIR EGGS. (object of preposition) 
b) We don¿t know WHAT SONGS SHE OFTEN SINGS. (indirect object) 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201408996872) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the noun clause is an object of a preposition? 
c) I will give whoever gets the best mark a new calculator. 
d) I felt happy that I am able to communicate. 
b) What Billy did, shocked his friends. 
a) She knows what my name is. 
e) Mary is not responsible for what Billy did. 
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7a Questão (Ref.: 201409000951) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Identify the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence: "Billy¿s mistake was that he refused to take 
lessons".
Direct Object
Subject
Subject Complement
Object of a Preposition
Appositive
Gabarito Comentado
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Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A3_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 02/11/2016 21:56:39 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201408996788) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentences are not correctly joined? 
d) She´s the woman. The film was made in her house. - She´s the woman whose house the film was made 
in. 
b) You are the expert. We want your advice. - You are the expert which advice we want. 
c) I´m the witness. My evidence led to his arrest. - I´m the witness whose evidence led to his arrest.
e) He's the accountant. You recommended him to me. - He´s the accountant (whom) you recommended to 
me.
a) They´re the birds. I fed them this morning. - They´re the birds (which) I fed this morning. 
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409000990) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentences are NOT correctly joined?
(1) You are the expert. (2) We want your advice. --} You are the expert which advice we want. 
(1) He´s the accountant. (2) You recommended him to me. --} He´s the accountant (whom) you 
recommended to me. 
(1) She's the woman. (2) The film was made in her house. --} She´s the woman whose house the film was 
made in. 
(1) I'm the witness. (2) My evidence led to his arrest. --} I´m the witness whose evidence led to his arrest. 
(1) They're the birds. (2) I fed them this morning. --} They're the birds (which) I fed this morning. 
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409000971) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What would NOT be the right way to join these sentences: (1) He's the man. (2) I sent the money to him. 
He's the man I sent the money to. 
He's the man to whom I sent the money. 
He's the man who(m) I sent the money. 
He is the man whose I sent the money to.
He's the man that I sent the money. 
4a Questão (Ref.: 201408996783) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What would NOT be the right way to join these sentences: "He is the man. I sent the money to him." 
c) He is the man I sent the money to. 
b) He is the man who(m) I sent the money. 
a) He is the man to whom I sent the money. 
d) He is the man that I sent the money. 
e) He is the man whose I sent the money to. 
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409000957) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the omission of THAT is NOT correct?
Billy¿s mistake was he refused to take lessons. 
Billy¿s mistake was that he refused to take lessons. 
Billy¿s friends didn¿t know that he couldn¿t swim. 
Billy jumped off the pier surprised everyone. 
Billy¿s friends didn¿t know he couldn¿t swim. 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409000965) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Read the text below. Put in the right relative pronouns ONLY wherenecessary. Then choose the the correct option 
below.
 A CHANCE IN A MILLION: "Cissie, the woman (1)...... works in our office, wanted to phone Mr. Robinson, but she 
dialed the wrong number. The number (2)...... she dialed turned out to be the number of a public call box in the 
street. A man,(3)..... was passing at the time, heard the phone ringing and answered it. 'Is that Mr. Robinson?' 
Cissie asked. 'Speaking,' the man answered. It turned out that the man (4)..... she was speaking to was actually 
called Robinson and had just happened to be passing the call box when she rang! 
whose - that - who - Ø 
whose - Ø - that - Ø 
who - Ø - who - Ø 
which - Ø - that - which 
who - which - that - which
7a Questão (Ref.: 201409000976)
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What would NOT be the right way to join these sentences: (1) She's the nurse. (2) I gave the flowers to her.
She is the nurse whose flowers I gave to her.
She's the nurse I gave the flowers to. 
She's the nurse to whom I gave the flowers. 
She's the nurse that I gave the flowers.
She's the nurse who(m) I gave the flowers.
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409000963) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which clause the relative pronoun is NOT analyzed correctly?
I spoke to the woman WHO owns the hotel. (subject) 
She introduced me to her husband, WHO(M) I hadn¿t met before. (subject) 
I congratulated Mrs. Jones, WHOSE son had won the first prize. (possessive determiner) 
Mr. Jones, for WHOM I was working, was a very tolerant man. (prepositional complement) 
Do you remember the time WHEN we ate an entire pie in one sitting? (adverbial)
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Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A4_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 04/11/2016 00:51:25 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201408996794) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: "[As I don't know the way], I'll take a taxi". 
e) Result 
a) Comparative 
b) Concessive 
c) Conditional 
d) Reason 
2a Questão (Ref.: 201408996790) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: "We had no electricity during the storm, [so we had to 
use candles]". 
a) Comparative 
d) Reason 
c) Conditional 
b) Concessive 
e) Result 
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409001022) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: ''We had no electricity during the storm, [so we had to 
use candles]''. 
Concessive 
Result
Conditional 
Comparative 
Reason 
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001027) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: ''[Provided he works hard], he'll do very well at school.''
Reason 
Comparative 
Concessive 
Conditional 
Result
5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996796) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: "[Even though he worked hard], he failed the final exam". 
a) Comparative 
b) Concessive 
e) Result 
d) Reason 
c) Conditional 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409001035) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: ''[Although he worked hard], he failed the final exam''.
Conditional 
Comparative 
Concessive 
Reason 
Result
7a Questão (Ref.: 201408996793) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: "[Provided he works hard], he'll do very well at school.". 
e) Result 
a) Comparative 
d) Reason 
c) Conditional 
b) Concessive 
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409001031) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Decide which semantic type it is, from the choices given: ''[As I don't know the way], I'll take a taxi.''
Reason 
Conditional 
Comparative 
Result
Concessive 
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Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A5_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 04/11/2016 12:31:03 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201408996797) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative there is an example of additive correlative clause? 
b) For dessert, you may have either cake or ice cream. 
a) Bowling isn't as fun as skeet shooting. 
d) He did not know whether to exit the freeway at Orange Avenue or to exit the freeway at Cherry Avenue. 
e) I had scarcely walked in the door when I got the call and had to run right back out again. 
c) She wanted neither cake nor ice cream. 
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409001055) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative there is an example of an ADDITIVE CORRELATIVE CLAUSE?
Bowling isn¿t as fun as running. 
She wanted neither a cupcake nor a pie. 
For dessert, you may have either a cupcake or a pie. 
I had scarcely walked in the door when I got the call and had to dash to the office.
He did not know whether to exit the freeway at Park Avenue or to exit the freeway at Downtown Abbey. 
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409001067) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
All alternatives below have an example of an ELLIPTICAL CLAUSE, EXCEPT:
Mike has two children, and Joe, five. 
Tim types fast, and I do too. 
Jessica had five dollars; Monica, three. 
Mary didn't complete the course, but I did. 
Though they were sometimes nervous on the court, her recruits proved to be hard workers. 
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001076) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the CORRECT correlative conjunction for the following sentence: ''When they found the man who had been 
lost for four days, he was ___tired __hungry".
neither ..... nor 
either ..... or 
not as ..... as
not only ..... but also
as ..... as 
5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996801) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the correlative conjunction is not parallel? 
d) BOTH my sisters AND my cousins are invited to the party. 
a) I wondered WHETHER to make the telephone call NOR to see her in person. 
c) NOT ONLY my sisters BUT ALSO my cousins are invited to the party. 
b) The secretary is EITHER working at her desk OR visiting the dean. 
e) NEITHER my sisters NOR my cousins are invited to the party. 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409001050) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the correlative conjunction is NOT PARALLEL?
NEITHER my sisters NOR my cousins are invited to the party.
BOTH my sisters AND my cousins are invited to the party. 
I wondered WHETHER to make the telephone call NOR to see her in person. 
NOT ONLY my sisters BUT ALSO my cousins are invited to the party. 
The secretary is EITHER working at her desk OR visiting the dean. 
7a Questão (Ref.: 201408996802) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the intercalated clause is correctly analyzed? 
d) In 1945 - THIS HAPPENED DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR - I met one of my best friends. 
(qualification) 
a) Give me some water - ASKED ME THE BOY. (wish) 
c) We ate, THAT IS TRUE, but it was a parsimonious eating. (opinion) 
b) Joseph - MAY GOD KEEP IT LIKE THIS - won the first prize. (warning) 
e) Short afterwards, he left. I went there to see him go down the stairs and oh! My god! He had fallen and 
squashed like a pumpkin. (FORGIVE ME FOR THE COMPARISON). (permission) 
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8a Questão (Ref.: 201408996804) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative there is NOT an elliptical clause? 
e) Though [they were] sometimes nervous on the court, her recruits proved to be hard workers.
a) Tim types fast, and I do too. 
c) Mike has two children, and Joe has five (Joe has five children). 
b) Mary couldn¿t complete the course, but I don¿t know why. 
d) Jessica had five dollars; Monica, three. 
Gabarito Comentado
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Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A6_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 11/11/2016 16:47:31 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201408996835) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In the sentence "He was eager to leave for vacation," which of the following is true? 
c) An infinitive serves as a direct object. 
a) A participle serves as an adverb. 
b) An infinitive serves as an adjective. 
d) A participle serves as an adjective. 
e) An infinitive serves as an adverb. 
Gabarito Comentado
2a Questão (Ref.: 201408996823) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentence is correctly punctuated? 
d) To buy a basket of flowers, John had to spend his last dollar. 
b) To avoid burning another bag of popcorn, Brendan pressed his nose against the microwave door, sniffing 
suspiciously. 
e) To improve your writing, you must consider your purpose and audience. 
a) Janice and her friends went to the mall, to flirt with the cute guys who congregate at the food court. 
c) Those basketball shoes, to be perfectly honest, do not complement the suit you are planning to wear to 
the interview. 
3a Questão (Ref.: 201408996822) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the infinitive clause is an adverb? 
c) TO DRINK Martinis before noon is decadent. 
b) "I don't want TO ACHIEVE immortality through my work. I want TO ACHIEVE it through not 
dying." (Woody Allen) 
e) We intended TO LEAVE EARLY. 
a) Merdine likes TO DANCE in the rain. 
d) Kelvin, an aspiring comic book artist, is taking Anatomy and Physiology this semester TO UNDERSTAND 
THE INTERPLAY OF MUSCLE AND BONE IN THE HUMAN BODY. 
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001221) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
"The parents were lucky TO HAVE FOUND this specialist for their sick child". The previous sentence exemplifies the 
use of: 
Verb + infinitive
A split infinitive
An appositive
A perfect infinitive
An infintive phrase with a bare infinitive
5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996837) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In the sentence "I hope to vacation in Canada next year," which of the following is true? 
c) An infinitive serves as a direct object. 
b) An infinitive serves as an adverb. 
e) An infinitive serves as an indirect object. 
d) A participle serves as an indirect object. 
a) A participle serves as an adverb. 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201408996827) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentence IS NOT correctly analyzed? 
a) FOR MERVYN TO REDIRECT MAGGIE'S MAIL was unnecessary. (subject) 
c) Phil expected Martha TO STAY AT HOME ALL DAY. (direct object) 
d) He lacked the strength TO RESIST. (adjective) 
b) His ambition is TO FLY. (object of preposition) 
e) My favorite sport, TO RUN THREE MILES, takes a great deal of effort. (appositive) 
Gabarito Comentado
7a Questão (Ref.: 201408996826) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentence IS NOT correctly analyzed? 
b) I need a book to read on holiday. (adjective) 
a) The only solution is to lower the standards. (subject complement) 
d) The officer returned to help the inspectors (adverb) 
c) Let him show you the best way to paint the door. (adjective) 
e) He opened the box to reveal a huge bullfrog. (direct object) 
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409001231) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the infinitive clause is AN ADVERB? 
To drink Martinis before noon is decadent. 
''I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.'' (Woody 
Allen) 
Kelvin, an aspiring comic book artist, is taking Anatomy and Physiology this semester to understand the 
interplay of muscle and bone in the human body. 
Merdine likes to dance in the rain. 
We intended to leave early.
Gabarito Comentado
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Exercício: CEL0572_EX_A7_201408371022 Matrícula: 201408371022
Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 13/11/2016 16:42:54 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201409001285) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the clause in brackets is a GERUND? 
[Buttering toast with a fork], Bernard vowed that he would finally wash the week's worth of dirty dishes 
piled in the sink. 
Last night I had to sleep on the couch because I found my dog Floyd [hogging the middle of the bed]. 
[Jamming too much clothing into a washing machine] will result in disaster. 
[Jamming too much clothing into the washing machine], Aamir saved $1.25 but had to tolerate the curious 
stares of other laundry patrons as his machine bucked and rumbled with the heavy load. 
[Looking at the sea], James could perceive a boat coming. 
2a Questão (Ref.: 201409001276) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Choose the option that correctly analyze the gerund clauses in brackets: ''[Acting] is merely the art of [keeping a 
large group of people] from [coughing]''. (Sir Ralph Richardson, 1902-1983) 
direct object - object of preposition - indirect object 
adverb - object of preposition - object of preposition 
subject - indirect object - indirect object 
subject - object of preposition - object of preposition 
subject - subject complement - object of preposition
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3a Questão (Ref.: 201409001290) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the verb in brackets is CORRECTLY APPLIED? 
I anticipate [to have] fun. 
I adore [cooking]. 
He completed [to read] it. 
He celebrated [to get] a job.
I carried on [to do] the dishes. 
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001296) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the verb in brackets is CORRECTLY APPLIED? 
She recalls [to be] young. 
He denied [to steal] it. 
I contemplated him [to sleep]. 
He suggested [to chew] gum.
They delayed [leaving]. 
5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996838) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to SINGING and to LAUGHING gently and 
rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken. (Homer) 
The verbs highlighted are, respectively: 
c) participle and participle 
b) gerund and gerund 
d) participle and gerund 
e) participle and infinitive 
a) gerund and participle 
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409001270) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In the sentence ''[Waiting] for the late bus, I decided finally to learn how to drive,'' the word in brackets is correctly 
classified as which of the following? 
participle 
gerund 
auxiliary verb 
main verb 
infinitive 
Gabarito Comentado
7a Questão (Ref.: 201408996839) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In this sentence, the participial clause is ambiguous. "Delores noticed her cousin WALKING ALONG THE SHORELINE." (Who was 
walking along the shoreline, Delores, her cousin or both?)
Rewriting the sentence, which one implies that it was the cousin who was walking along the shoreline (attention at the punctuation)?
a) Delores noticed her cousin, who was walking along the shoreline. 
e) Delores, seeing her cousin along the shoreline, noticed him. 
d) Delores, who was walking along the shoreline, saw her cousin. 
c) When she walking along the shoreline, Delores saw her cousin. 
b) Delores noticed her cousin when she walking along the shoreline. 
8a Questão (Ref.: 201408996833) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the verb is correctly applied? 
b) I adore cooking. 
a) He completed to read it. 
d) I carried on to do the dishes. 
e) He celebrated to get a job. 
c) I anticipate to have fun. 
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Aluno(a): JOHNNY MASSAO OZAWA Data: 13/11/2016 19:32:29 (Finalizada)
1a Questão (Ref.: 201409001309) Fórumde Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
What does the word in brackets in the following sentence exemplifiy? "The kittens [crouching] under the bed have 
refused to come out".
Split infinitive
Gerund
Dangling modifier
Infinitive 
Participle
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2a Questão (Ref.: 201409001314) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
''The flag [waving] in the wind is inspirational''. The word in brackets in the previous sentence is good example of 
a/an:
Dangling modifier
Gerund
Participle
Split infintive
Infinitive
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409130686) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which sentence presents a gerund?
I've never seen such a boring film! 
What an alarming noise! 
That TV programme is really amusing. 
There are not many ways of mending somebody´s heart.
This weather is depressing! 
Gabarito Comentado
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001328) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In this sentence, the participial clause is ambiguous. ''Delores noticed her cousin walking along the shoreline''. 
(Who was walking along the shoreline, Delores, her cousin or both?) Rewriting the sentence, which of the following 
options implies that IT WAS THE COUSING WHO WAS WALKING ALONG THE SHORELINE (attention to the 
punctuation)? 
Delores noticed her cousin, who was walking along the shoreline. 
Delores, seeing her cousin along the shoreline, noticed him.
Delores, who was walking along the shoreline, saw her cousin. 
When she walking along the shoreline, Delores saw her cousin. 
Delores noticed her cousin when she walking along the shoreline. 
5a Questão (Ref.: 201409119472) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which sentence one has an example of a gerund serving as a noun?
She likes dancing.
The train is leaving now.
Running is an excellent activity.
They stopped smoking.
It's raining.
6a Questão (Ref.: 201409001317) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In the sentence ''He was eager to leave for vacation'', which of the following is true? 
An infinitive serves as an adjective. 
A participle serves as an adverb. 
A participle serves as an adjective. 
An infinitive serves as a direct object. 
An infinitive serves as an adverb.
7a Questão (Ref.: 201409001322) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In the sentence ''I hope to vacation in Canada next year'', which of the following is true? 
A participle serves as an adverb. 
An infinitive serves as an adverb. 
A participle serves as an indirect object. 
An infinitive serves as an indirect object.
An infinitive serves as a direct object. 
8a Questão (Ref.: 201409001333) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
''The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to [singing] and to [laughing] gently and 
rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken''. (Homer). The verbs in brackets are, 
respectively:
participle and infinitive
gerund and gerund 
participle and gerund 
gerund and participle 
participle and participle 
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409001347) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following punctuation marks is used BEFORE THE CONJUNCTION IN A COMPOUND SENTENCE?
An apostrophe
A semicolon
A hyphen
A colon
A comma
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2a Questão (Ref.: 201409001354) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following punctuation marks is used FOR DIRECT CITATION OF INFORMATION?
A comma
A dash
A full stop
Quotation marks
A period
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409001349) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following punctuation marks is used IN CONTRACTIONS AND TO INDICATE POSSESSION?
A period
Quotation marks
An apostrophe
Inverted commas
A dash
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001343) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO JOIN TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES THAT ARE NOT 
CONNECTED WITH A COORDINATING CONJUNCTION?
An apostrophe
A colon
A comma
A semicolon
A dash
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5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996843) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentence is correctly punctuated? 
b) We, took photographs of the patron saint of nail-biters -the Venus de Milo. 
e) Our three children-Larry, Curly, and Moe-have decided, to enter show business. 
a) When a friend dies part of yourself dies, too. 
c) Picture this: a Neanderthal man deep in the forest gorges on the yummies of his time--fruits, berries, 
anything sweet and pluckable. 
d) Last week we read "The Catbird Seat" a short story by James Thurber. 
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6a Questão (Ref.: 201409001356) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO INTRODUCE A LIST AND BEFORE A FINAL CLAUSE THAT 
EXPLAINS SOMETHING IN THE SENTENCE?
A semicolon
A comma
A period
A colon
A full stop
7a Questão (Ref.: 201408996840) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
Pick out the one sentence that is correctly punctuated. 
d) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort for the affluent but, a century ago it was, the Indian village of 
my Ottawa ancestors. 
b) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort for the affluent, but a century ago it was the Indian village of my 
Ottawa ancestors. 
c) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort for the affluent but, a century ago, it was the Indian village of 
my Ottawa ancestors. 
a) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort for the affluent but a century ago it was the Indian village of my 
Ottawa ancestors. 
e) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort, for the affluent but, a century ago, it was the Indian village of 
my Ottawa ancestors. 
8a Questão (Ref.: 201408996842) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the sentence is correctly punctuated? 
b) An American's devotion to McDonald's, rests in part on uniformities associated with all McDonald's 
restaurants: setting, architecture, food, ambience, acts, and utterances. 
e) Lila, who lives in a trailer with a parakeet and some scrappy dogs and cats, has been the town fire 
warden, for almost 30 years. 
d) Dynamite was lavishly used and many of San Francisco's proudest structures were crumbled by man 
himself into ruins, but there was no withstanding the onrush of the flames. 
a) When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate. 
c) Some players hit the ball and stand, dejected, waiting for it to land; others, turn away, and leave it to 
the caddy.
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1a Questão (Ref.: 201409001385) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative there is a SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION?
Because he loved acting, he refused to give up his dream of being in the movies. 
She finally booked a trip to Paris, France, yet she only plans to stay four days. 
I thought my tail-light was broken, but it was simply disconnected from the plug. 
The mechanic fixed the broken tail-light, and he replaced the brakes, too. 
She refuses to admit she hates her boss, for she dislikes conflict with anyone. 
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2a Questão (Ref.: 201409001394) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the noun clause is AN OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION?
I felt happy that I am able to communicate. 
She knows what my name is. 
Mary is not responsible for what Billy did.
I will give whoever gets the best mark a new calculator. 
What Billy did, shocked his friends. 
3a Questão (Ref.: 201409001393) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative there isa NOUN CLAUSE?
Holiday resorts which are very crowded are not very pleasant. 
However hard I try, I can¿t remember people¿s names. 
They would never have made it even if they¿d wanted to. 
He told me that the match had been cancelled. 
Although Ramonita often thought about joining the choir, she never talked to her friends about it. 
4a Questão (Ref.: 201409001391) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
A dangling modifier is a word or clause that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence. A modifier 
describes, clarifies, or gives more detail about a concept. In which alternative there is a correct sentence?
After reading the original study, I find the article unconvincing. 
Having arrived late for practice, a written excuse was needed.
Singing for all she was worth, we hoped desperately that Margaret would win the competition. 
Exhausted, starting the housework at such a late hour seemed ridiculous. 
Walking along the beach, the sun rose majestically over the ocean. 
5a Questão (Ref.: 201408996834) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the verb is correctly applied? 
c) They delayed leaving. 
e) He suggested to chew gum. 
d) She recalls to be young. 
b) He denied to steal it. 
a) I contemplated him to sleep. 
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6a Questão (Ref.: 201409001396) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative the relative pronoun is A SUBJECT?
The neighbor whose fence my brother installed is a very nice old man. 
The department has experienced problems which have delayed production. 
Ana is the girl for whom the seagulls fly. 
The person whom the committee nominated for the prize already won last year. 
The store where the candles are also sells party supplies. 
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7a Questão (Ref.: 201408996847) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
A dangling modifier is a word or clause that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence. A modifier 
describes, clarifies, or gives more detail about a concept. In which alternative there is a correct sentence? 
c) Exhausted, starting the housework at such a late hour seemed ridiculous. 
d) After reading the original study, I find the article unconvincing. 
e) Having arrived late for practice, a written excuse was needed. 
b) Singing for all she was worth, we hoped desperately that Margaret would win the competition. 
a) Walking along the beach, the sun rose majestically over the ocean. 
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8a Questão (Ref.: 201408996846) Fórum de Dúvidas (0) Saiba (0)
In which alternative there is a subordinating conjunction? 
d) She refuses to admit she hates her boss, FOR she dislikes conflict with anyone. 
b) I thought my tail-light was broken, BUT it was simply disconnected from the plug. 
a) The mechanic fixed the broken tail-light, AND he replaced the brakes, too. 
e) BECAUSE he loved acting, he refused to give up his dream of being in the movies. 
c) She finally booked a trip to Paris, France, YET she only plans to stay four days. 
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