Questões de Concursos Gramática

With regard to verb tenses and verb forms, judge the items below.

“That morning, by the time Hugh woke up, his wife had already gone to work” implies that Hugh did not see his wife that morning.

Nobody knew the answer, _____?

In the utterance " (...readers check to see how this information fits ...)", taken from the 5^th paragraph of the text, the underlined word can be replaced by ____.

Observe el siguiente diálogo:

Carlos: Las chicas ya están por llegar y no hemos hecho nada.

Ricardo: Entonces manos a la obra. Mientras yo dejo listo el pescado, tú prepárate una buena ensalada.

El elemento subrayado en el parlamento de Ricardo sirve para

Elija la alternativa correcta y llena los vacios con los verbos en Presente de Indicativo:

Yo ________ Carlos. Encantado de conocerla. (ser)

Esos jóvenes _____________ en la Universidade de Chile.(estudiar)

Las clases ______________ El jueves por la tarde. (empezar)

Yo ___________ dos hermanos en Madrid. (tener)

As regards language teaching methods, judge the following items.

Content-based Instruction, Task-based Instruction, and the Participatory Approach to foreign language teaching subvert the idea that students should learn to use a language and suggest instead that they should use a language in order to learn it.

As regards language teaching methods, judge the following items.

One of the basic assumptions of the Grammar-Translation Method is that by learning to communicate students will be more motivated to study a foreign language since they will feel they are learning to do something useful with the language.

Decide about the correctness of the following items in regard to adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns.

In “When traveling, one should be careful with one’s personal belongings”, the underlined form does not exist as a possessive adjective.

Choose the alternative that presents the imperative form of the sentence:

Doctor: You should drink less alcohol.

The modal verbs underlined in each sentence express:

1 – She might be at the party.

2 – Can you drive a dump truck?

3 – He mustn’t sleep during the class.

4 – You ought to learn Aviation English.

Having in mind the established rules for the formation of comparative forms, judge the following items.

The sooner you arrive, the better.

With regard to verb tenses and verb forms, judge the items below.

The sentence “I wouldn’t have to deal with pollution if I lived in the countryside” describes a real present situation.

Luisa: My boyfriend has just lost his job.

Isabel: ...... now?

Judge the following items.

“Playing video games and to watch sitcoms on cable TV are my favorite pastimes” is an example of coordinated structures with appropriate parallelism.

Having in mind the established rules for the formation of comparative forms, judge the following items.

Gisele Bündchen is at least 20 centimeters taller that the average Brazilian man.

With regard to verb tenses and verb forms, judge the items below.

Considering that Patricia said: “Don’t do this!” to her daughter, in reported speech, this sentence changes to “Patricia told her daughter for her not doing that.”

Answer questions 26 – 28 according to the text:

“Once upon a time in a small town in the south of a tropical country, there was a little girl called Amanda. She lived in a very quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Amanda was the naughtiest girl in this neighborhood. She had a younger brother. His name was Arthur. He was as naughty as _____. They loved to do everything together. Their mother, Jill, used to call them lightning and thunder. One day, Jill looked at herself on the glass of the fish tank and noticed it was filthy. A couple of hours later, on the very same day, Amanda and Arthur took their toothbrushes and carefully cleaned all the fishes in the fish tank. Despite Amanda and her brother’s good will, they were grounded for a month.”

Mark the option that shows only adverbs:

Having in mind the established rules for the formation of comparative forms, judge the following items.

The two brothers Peter and Paul are very good-looking, but Peter is the most handsome one.