LÍNGUA INGLESA RELAÇÕES DISCURSIVAS - AULA 02

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LÍNGUA INGLESA RELAÇÕES DISCURSIVAS 
AULA 02 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? "We are all afraid that the final exam 
will be difficult". 
 
 
Appositive 
 
Subject 
 Adjective Complement 
 
Object of a Preposition 
 
Direct Object 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the clause is incorrectly analyzed? 
 
 
d) He is WHAT WE WOULD CALL A MISOGYNIST. (subject complement) 
 
a) THAT THE BROTHERS ARE TRIPLETS is amazing. (subject) 
 
e) Can you tell me IF FRED IS HERE? (direct object) 
 b) We don¿t know WHAT SONGS SHE OFTEN SINGS. (indirect object) 
 
c) The book is about WHERE THE DINOSAURS LAID THEIR EGGS. (object of preposition) 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
Robert told whoever wants to know that the show was cancelled. 
 
 
Object of preposition 
 
Direct object 
 
Predicative 
 
Subject 
 Indirect object 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
1. Read the sentences below: 
I. He said that he could not come. 
II. What I did yesterday is none of your business. 
III. All the kids are interested in what the principal is going to announce today. 
IV. Whatever you want to do for your birthday is fine with me. 
V. The radio stations will give whoever can answer the next question one hundred dollars. 
 Now, choose the alternative whose noun clauses classification is respectively correct: 
 
 
Direct object, predicative, predicative, predicative, indirect object 
 
Direct object, subject, predicative, subject, object 
 
Subject, predicative, object of the preposition, predicative, indirect object 
 Direct object, subject, object of the preposition, subject, indirect object 
 
Subject, direct object, object of the preposition, subject, object 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
CLassify the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence: "Mary is not responsible for what Billy 
did". 
 
 
Direct Object 
 
Subject Complement 
 
Appositive 
 
Subject 
 Object of a Preposition 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
SUBORDINATE CLAUSES can be classified under the following heading, EXCEPT: 
 
 
Relative Clauses 
 
Noun clauses 
 
Adverbial clauses 
 
Adjective Clauses 
 Pronominal Clauses 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
I am interested in learning science. 
 
 
Indirect Object 
 
Predicative 
 
Subject 
 Object of the preposition 
 
Object 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the noun clause is an object of a preposition? 
 
 
c) I will give whoever gets the best mark a new calculator. 
 
b) What Billy did, shocked his friends. 
 e) Mary is not responsible for what Billy did. 
 
a) She knows what my name is. 
 
d) I felt happy that I am able to communicate. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
1. What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
Robert told me that the show was cancelled. 
 
 
Predicative 
 
Subject 
 
Object of the preposition 
 Object 
 
Indirect object 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Identify the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence: "Billy¿s mistake was that he refused to 
take lessons". 
 
 
Direct Object 
 
Appositive 
 
Object of a Preposition 
 
Subject 
 Subject Complement 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
"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 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
In order to master the grammar of a language, we need to understand certain details about it. 
Choose the comment among the ones below which is INCORRECT. 
 
 
A phrase is a group of related words that does not contain a subject-verb relationship, such as "in 
the morning" or "running down the street" or "having grown used to this harassment". 
 
According to AZAR (1989), a clause is a group of related words containing a subject and a verb. 
 
Another term for dependent clause is subordinate clause: this means that the clause is subordinate 
to another element (the independent clause) and depends on that other element for its meaning. 
 
Clauses can be either independent clauses (also called main clauses) or dependent clauses (also 
called subordinate clauses). 
 A clause is always considered as a full grammatical sentence. 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
That Lucy learns how to sing is a miracle. 
 
 Subject 
 
Indirect Object 
 
Object of the preposition 
 
Predicative 
 
Object 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
In which of the following sentences is it possible to omit the word ´that´? 
 
 
The doctor that bought my car and I was hoping to see wasn't on duty. 
 
Dogs that like cats are very unusual. 
 
The earthquake that took place in Indonesia was a serious one. 
 
The man that came with her has already left. 
 The dish that I ordered was delicious. 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
I am interested in learning science. 
 
 Object of the preposition 
 
Subject 
 
Predicative 
 
Object 
 
Indirect Object 
 
 
 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
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. 
 
a) She knows what my name is. 
 e) Mary is not responsible for what Billy did. 
 
b) What Billy did, shocked his friends. 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? "We are all afraid that the final exam 
will be difficult". 
 
 
Appositive 
 
Object of a Preposition 
 
Subject 
 Adjective Complement 
 
Direct Object 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the clause is incorrectly analyzed? 
 
 
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) 
 
a) THAT THE BROTHERS ARE TRIPLETS is amazing. (subject) 
 
e) Can you tell me IF FRED IS HERE? (direct object) 
 b) We don¿t know WHAT SONGS SHE OFTEN SINGS. (indirect object) 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
Robert told whoever wants to know that the show was cancelled. 
 
 
Object of preposition 
 Indirect object 
 
Subject 
 
Direct object 
 
Predicative 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
1. Read the sentences below: 
I. He said that he could not come. 
II. What I did yesterday is none of your business. 
III. All the kids are interested in what the principal is going to announce today. 
IV. Whatever you want to do for your birthday is fine with me. 
V. The radio stations will give whoever can answer the next question one hundred dollars. 
 Now, choose the alternative whose noun clauses classification is respectively correct: 
 
 
Direct object, subject, predicative, subject, object 
 
Subject, direct object, object of the preposition, subject, object 
 Direct object, subject, object of the preposition, subject, indirect object 
 
Direct object, predicative, predicative, predicative, indirect object 
 
Subject, predicative, object of the preposition, predicative, indirect object 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
CLassify the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence: "Mary is not responsible for what Billy 
did". 
 
 
Subject 
 
Subject Complement 
 
Appositive 
 Object of a Preposition 
 
Direct Object 
 
 6a QuestãoSUBORDINATE CLAUSES can be classified under the following heading, EXCEPT: 
 
 
Adjective Clauses 
 Pronominal Clauses 
 
Adverbial clauses 
 
Noun clauses 
 
Relative Clauses 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
What is the function of the NOUN CLAUSE in the following sentence? 
I am interested in learning science. 
 
 Object of the preposition 
 
Predicative 
 
Subject 
 
Object 
 
Indirect Object 
 
 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the noun clause is an object of a preposition? 
 
 
b) What Billy did, shocked his friends. 
 
a) She knows what my name is. 
 
c) I will give whoever gets the best mark a new calculator. 
 
d) I felt happy that I am able to communicate. 
 e) Mary is not responsible for what Billy did.