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LÍNGUA INGLESA RELAÇÕES DISCURSIVAS 
AULA 09 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the sentence is correctly punctuated? 
 
 
c) Some players hit the ball and stand, dejected, waiting for it to land; others, turn away, and leave 
it to the caddy. 
 
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. 
 
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. 
 
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. 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used BEFORE THE CONJUNCTION IN A COMPOUND SENTENCE? 
 
 A comma 
 
A colon 
 
A hyphen 
 
A semicolon 
 
An apostrophe 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used FOR DIRECT CITATION OF INFORMATION? 
 
 
A full stop 
 
A comma 
 Quotation marks 
 
A period 
 
A dash 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the meaning of the sentence is: "Laura' new car shone in the sunlight and it is 
outside." 
 
 
c) Outside Laura's new car shone, in the sunlight. 
 
a) Outside Laura's new car, shone in the sunlight. 
 
e) Outside, Laura¿s, new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
d) Outside Laura's, new car shone in the sunlight. 
 b) Outside, Laura's new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO JOIN WORDS OR DIVIDE WORDS INTO SYLLABLES? 
 
 A hyphen 
 
A comma 
 
A colon 
 
An apostrophe 
 
A dash 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO INTRODUCE A LIST AND BEFORE A FINAL CLAUSE 
THAT EXPLAINS SOMETHING IN THE SENTENCE? 
 
 
A comma 
 A colon 
 
A period 
 
A semicolon 
 
A full stop 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Pick out the one sentence that is correctly punctuated. 
 
 
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. 
 b) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort for the affluent, but a century ago it was the Indian 
village of my Ottawa ancestors. 
 
d) 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 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used IN CONTRACTIONS AND TO INDICATE POSSESSION? 
 
 
A dash 
 An apostrophe 
 
Inverted commas 
 
Quotation marks 
 
A period 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO JOIN TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES THAT ARE NOT 
CONNECTED WITH A COORDINATING CONJUNCTION? 
 
 
A dash 
 
A colon 
 A semicolon 
 
A comma 
 
An apostrophe 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Why is it necessary to use a comma in the following sentence? 
I rang the bell, but no one answered. 
 
 
To prevent confusion. 
 Because we use a comma before the coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence. 
 
Because it is fashionable. 
 
Because we use a comma to set off an introductory element . 
 
Because subordinating conjunctions are always preceeded by a comma. 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the sentence is correctly punctuated? 
 
 
a) When a friend dies part of yourself dies, too. 
 
e) Our three children-Larry, Curly, and Moe-have decided, to enter show business. 
 
b) We, took photographs of the patron saint of nail-biters -the Venus de Milo. 
 
d) Last week we read "The Catbird Seat" a short story by James Thurber. 
 c) Picture this: a Neanderthal man deep in the forest gorges on the yummies of his time--fruits, 
berries, anything sweet and pluckable. 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO JOIN WORDS OR DIVIDE WORDS INTO SYLLABLES? 
 
 
A dash 
 
A comma 
 A hyphen 
 
A colon 
 
An apostrophe 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO INTRODUCE A LIST AND BEFORE A FINAL CLAUSE 
THAT EXPLAINS SOMETHING IN THE SENTENCE? 
 
 
A full stop 
 
A comma 
 
A period 
 
A semicolon 
 A colon 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
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. 
 
c) 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. 
 
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. 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used IN CONTRACTIONS AND TO INDICATE POSSESSION? 
 
 
A period 
 An apostrophe 
 
Quotation marks 
 
Inverted commas 
 
A dash 
 
 8a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the meaning of the sentence is: "Laura' new car shone in the sunlight and it is 
outside." 
 
 
c) Outside Laura's new car shone, in the sunlight. 
 b) Outside, Laura's new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
e) Outside, Laura¿s, new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
a) Outside Laura's new car, shone in the sunlight. 
 
d) Outside Laura's, new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the sentence is correctly punctuated? 
 
 
c) Some players hit the ball and stand, dejected, waiting for it to land; others, turn away, and leave 
it to the caddy. 
 
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. 
 a) When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate. 
 
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. 
 
 2a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used BEFORE THE CONJUNCTION IN A COMPOUND SENTENCE? 
 
 
A colon 
 A comma 
 
An apostrophe 
 
A semicolon 
 
A hyphen 
 
 3a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used FOR DIRECT CITATION OF INFORMATION? 
 
 
A dash 
 Quotation marks 
 
A period 
 
A full stop 
 
A comma 
 
 4a Questão 
 
 
In which alternative the meaning of the sentence is: "Laura' new car shone in the sunlight and it is 
outside." 
 
 
a) Outside Laura's new car, shone in the sunlight. 
 
e) Outside, Laura¿s, new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
d) Outside Laura's, new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
c) Outside Laura's new car shone, in the sunlight. 
 b) Outside, Laura's new car shone in the sunlight. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO JOIN WORDS OR DIVIDE WORDS INTO SYLLABLES? 
 
 A hyphen 
 
A comma 
 
A dash 
 
A colon 
 
An apostrophe 
 
 6a Questão 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used TO INTRODUCE A LIST AND BEFORE A FINAL CLAUSE 
THAT EXPLAINS SOMETHING IN THE SENTENCE?A period 
 A colon 
 
A comma 
 
A full stop 
 
A semicolon 
 
 7a Questão 
 
 
Pick out the one sentence that is correctly punctuated. 
 
 
c) Harbor Springs is now a summer resort for the affluent but, a century ago, it was the Indian 
village of my Ottawa ancestors. 
 
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. 
 
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 
 
 
Which of the following punctuation marks is used IN CONTRACTIONS AND TO INDICATE POSSESSION? 
 
 
A dash 
 
A period 
 
Inverted commas 
 An apostrophe 
 
Quotation marks

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