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Teste do conhecimento - Aspecto Morfossintáticos - 2018-2 Aula 8 1a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence: 'We had our landlord ___ the broken window.' d) fix b) having fixed a) fixing c) to fix e) fixed Explicação: Active Causative: to have + someone + infinitive (without to) 2a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence:'He ________ yesterday.' c) had hair to be cut d) had his hair cut b) had his hair to be cut e) had his hair cutting a) had his hair being cut Explicação: Passive structure: to have + object + past participle. 3a Questão Read the definition and mark the option which fits it: this verb has very little meaning in itself and is used with an object that carries the main meaning modal verbs auxiliary verbs delexical verbs lexical verbs main verbs Explicação: Delexical verb is a verb which has very little meaning in itself and is used with an object that carries the main meaning of the structure. 4a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence: 'My mom always makes me __ my room on Saturday mornings.' a) having cleaned up e) clean up c) cleaning up d) cleaned up b) to clean up Explicação: Verb Meaning Form of Action Verb Examples make force, compel plain form The robbers made us lie on the floor. [No passive form] 5a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence: 'She had her hair ___ at QuickCuts for only $25.' b) to cut e) being cut d) cutted c) cut a) cutting Explicação: Passive structure: to have + something (or someone) + past participle. 6a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence: 'Instead of buying a new bicycle, why don't you have your old one ___?' d) fixes c) fixed e) having fixed a) to fix b) fixing Explicação: Passive structure: to have + object + past participle. 7a Questão Mark the option which does not present a delexical verb. give a grin make a suggestion go to school take a chance have a bath Explicação: Delexical verb is a verb which has very little meaning in itself and is used with an object that carries the main meaning of the structure. Delexical verbs are, in fact, not delexical unless they form a multi-word unit, i.e. a delexical structure. For example: to have a cold shower is a delexical structure and have in this structure is a delexical verb. The simplified pattern of this structure may be demonstrated as: DELEXICAL VERB + (indefinite article, modifier) + NOUN GO to school - it is not delexical, because the verb has a full meaning. 8a Questão Mark the option in which we do not have the causative form of verbs: to have the house burgled the car was vandalized had my car fixed having a tooth repaired got her hair cut Explicação: Causative form: to have (or to get) + something (or someone) + past participle. The car was vandalized = passive voice, not a causative form. 1a Questão See, watch or look? I. I want to learn how to make fanesca. Can I ___ you make it? II. Don't ___ me! My hair's a mess! III. I have this feeling someone is ___ me. It is really creepy. b) see - see - seeing e) see - see - watching c) watch - see - watching d) watch - look at - watching a) watch - see - seeing Explicação: TO LOOK(parecer, aparentar, olhar) (parecer) But eventually I started to look human again. (aparentar) A London-based minister should not be able to throw him out of the country just to look tough. (olhar) And we want to look at these three first. TO WATCH (espiar, fiscalizar, olhar, vigiar, assistir a) (espiar) Watch him while I am out. (fiscalizar) The supervisor is here to watch your job. (olhar) And you have to watch and take care of each other. (olhar) Mr. President, I hope that you will not need to watch the clock while I am speaking. (vigiar) We in Parliament have to watch over those scales and ensure that they do not tip at the expense of openness. (assistir a) To watch a demo of how your Arc Touch Mouse works, Over the Christmas holiday there will be millions of European citizens going out to watch football. TO SEE(atender, preocular-se, ver, enxergar, presenciar) (atender) I am seeing for your request now (preocupar-se) Once again, it has to be said that the Commission appears to be in more of a hurry to see the principles of free competition applied than... (ver) I want to see the girls chasing after him. (ver) " If you can, what d' you want to see? " (enxergar) I can¿t see from so far away. (presenciar) Sejamos mais categóricos, queremos presenciar um êxito. 3a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence: 'I ________ a couple of days ago.' d) got my bike fix a) had my bike to be fixed c) had my bike fixed b) had my bike fix e) got my bike to be fixed Explicação: Pattern: to have + someone (or something) + past participle. 4a Questão Hear or listen to? I. That's good to _____. II. _____! There's someone at the door. III. Can't you _____ the baby crying? d) listen - hear - hear a) listen - hear - listen b) hear - hear - hear e) hear - hear - listen c) hear - listen - hear Explicação: HEAR and LISTEN To hear (ouvir) is a verb that means to receive or become aware of a sound using your ears, so you don't have to make an effort in order to just hear something. She heard a noise outside. To listen (escutar)is a verb that means to give attention to someone or something in order to hear them, so you make an effort in order to hear something properly. She listened to the noise and realized it was only a cat. Note! In some circumstances we use hear when we listen to someone or something attentively or officially. I heard a really interesting speech on the radio this morning. These people need to be heard. Other examples: Check, check. Can you hear me? Listen carefully to what I¿m about to say. I can hear perfectly well. At first I enjoyed listening to him but after a while I got tired of hearing the same story again and again. 5a Questão Match the verb with their proper correlates: 1. have 2. take 3. give ( ) a kick, a punch, a slap ( ) a meal; breakfast, lunch ( ) a cry, a laugh, a scream ( ) argument, dispute ( ) care, care of, a chance 3-1-3-2-2 2-2-3-1-2 3-1-3-1-2 3-2-1-2-1 1-2-3-3-1 Explicação: HAVE Food and drink: a meal; breakfast, lunch, dinner, a snack, a cup of tea Talking: a chat, a conversation, a discussion, a talk, Washing: a bath, a shower, a wash, a scrub Resting: a break, a holiday, a rest Disagreeing: argument, dispute, fight, quarrel I had a good breakfast before I left home. We had a long talk about the problem. TAKE Washing: a bath, a shower, a wash Resting: a break, a holiday, a rest I always take a cold shower in the morning You look tired. You need to take a break. ¿ and with these words: care, care of, a chance, a risk, a decision, a photograph, trouble, a turn, turns We took hundreds of photographs on holiday. Jane always takes a lot of trouble with her homework. GIVE Noises: a cry, a laugh, a scream, a shout, a whistle Facial expressions: a smile, a grin, a look, a glance Hitting: akick, a punch, a slap, a push, a knock, a blow Affectionate actions: a hug, a kiss, a stroke, Talking: advice, an answer, information, an interview, a lecture, some news, a report, a speech, a talk, a warning. She gave the children a goodnight kiss and put them to bed. I have to give a speech at the meeting tomorrow. 6a Questão Raise or rise? I. The sun rises in the east. II. The chairman always rises to the occasion. III. I will rise tomorrow morning at 6 a.m. to walk the dog. IV. Lynne raised her hand. b) raises - rises - rise - rose e) raises - rises - raise - rose a) rises - rises - rise - raised d) rises - rises - raise - raised c) rises - raises - rise - raised Explicação: RAISE and RISE When used as a verb they both have the same general meaning of "to move upwards", the main difference is that rise is an intransitive verb (it does not take an object), while raise is a transitive verb (it requires an object): RISE(v) Something rises by itself The sun rises in the east. The chairman always rises to the occasion. I will rise tomorrow morning at 6 a.m. to walk the dog. Rise is an irregular verb: rise / rose / risen RAISE(v) Something else is needed to raise something. Lynne raised her hand. They can't raise the Titanic. Raise is a regular verb: raise / raised / raised As a noun rise describes an upward movement. There was a steep rise in drug-related crimes. As a noun raise describes an increase in salary. When people ask for a raise, they often go about it in an entirely wrong way. Note - you can raise children, which means to look after them as they grow up. Note - sometimes people ask for a pay rise. 7a Questão Choose the correct alternative: 'The movie ________ sad.' a) made to feel e) made him felt b) made him feel c) made him to feel d) made him feeling Explicação: The structure is: to make + someone+ infinitive (without to) 8a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentence: Does your tooth still hurt? Yes, I have to get a dentist _______ soon. e) to make to looked b) to look at it c) to get it looked at a) look at it d) to looked at it Explicação: GET = Convince/Encourage Someone To Do Something Grammatical structure: GET + PERSON + TO + VERB Examples: How can we get all the employees to arrive on time? My husband hates housework; I can never get him to wash the dishes! I was nervous about eating sushi, but my brother got me to try it at a Japanese restaurant. The non-profit got a professional photographer to take photos at the event for free. 1a Questão Say, tell, speak or talk? I. To _____you the truth, I don't remember anything. II. Did the director ______ at the conference? III. Do you know how to _____ good-bye in Arabic? IV. We spent the whole evening _____about old friends. c) say - speak - say - telling d) tell - tell - say - talking e) tell -speak - tell - talking a) say - speak - tell - talking b) tell - speak - say - talking Explicação: SAY, TELL, SPEAK AND TALK SAY(dizer) is used with direct and indirect speech. She said that it was my last chance. He said, G∞dmorn∈g.¿ TELL(contar, dizer, mandar referir, relatar) (contar) Now, what was it you wanted to tell me about? (contar, narrar) So I'm going to tell you a little story. (dizer) Has anyone in your life been able to tell? (mandar) I told you to open the window. (falar) I'm going to tell you about that technology. (referir)I have already had occasion in this House to tell you that I was in favour of this. (relatar) Given this context, I would like to tell you about something that happened a few days ago. TALK(conversar, falar) is the more usual word to refer to conversational exchanges and informal communication. When she walked into the room everybody stopped talking. I want to talk today only about autonomy. SPEAK (falar)is often used for one-way communication and for exchanges in more serious or formal situations. I¿ll have to speak to that boy -- he¿s getting very lazy. Speak is the usual word to refer to knowledge and use of languages. After she had finished reading the letter, nobody spoke. She speaks three languages fluently. 2a Questão Choose the alternative that completes the sentences below: I. I _laid__my books down just as the telephone rang. II. Can you speak a little louder? I can't _hear_ you. III. Tania can't_see_blood or she faints. IV. Julie _said_ that she would join us after work. e)lay - hear - see -said c) lay - hear - watch -said a) laid - listen to - see - told d) laid - hear - see -said b) laid - listen to - see -said Explicação: Lay is an irregular transitive verb (lay / laid / laid - laying). It needs a direct object. It means to put something or someone down (often in a horizontal position). "Lay your head on the pillow." To hear (ouvir) is a verb that means to receive or become aware of a sound using your ears, so you don't have to make an effort in order to just hear something. "She heard a noise outside." TO SEE(atender, preocular-se, ver, enxergar, presenciar) (atender) I am seeing for your request now (preocupar-se) Once again, it has to be said that the Commission appears to be in more of a hurry to see the principles of free competition applied than... (ver) I want to see the girls chasing after him. (ver) " If you can, what d' you want to see? " (enxergar) I can¿t see from so far away. (presenciar) Sejamos mais categóricos, queremos presenciar um êxito. SAY(dizer) is used with direct and indirect speech. "She said that it was my last chance. " He said, G∞dmorn∈g.¿ 3a Questão Lay or lie? I. Mexico _____ to the south of the United States. II. Bobby: "Where is my dictionary?" Cindy: "I _____ it on the desk over there." III. My mother ______ my baby brother in his crib carefully. She didn't want to wake him up. IV. Grandma ____ her spoon next to the stove. c) lies - laid - lay - lies a) lays - laid - laid - lays b) lies - lay - laid - lays d) lies - laid - laid - lays e) lays - laid - lied - lies Explicação: LAY and LIE Lay is an irregular transitive verb (lay / laid / laid - laying). It needs a direct object. It means to put something or someone down (often in a horizontal position). "Lay your head on the pillow." Lie is an irregular intransitive verb (lie / lay / lain - lying). It does not take a direct object. It means to rest in a horizontal position1 or to be located somewhere2. "If you are tired lie here and have a rest."1 "Nottingham lies in the Midlands."2 Note:Lie also means to say something that isn't true but it takes the following form (lie / lied / lied - lying).