Questões de Concurso Língua Estrangeira Inglês

Read the following paragraph from a movie review:

"(...) Its instant success even made it deserving of a few minutes of glory at the last edition of the Oscars, where Elizabeth Banks announced the award for Best Special Effects accompanied by a person in a bear costume. Just at the US box office, it has grossed twice its cost and accumulated more money than Shazam! Fury of the Gods, which exceeds its cost by almost $100 million."

LÓPEZ-SOLÓRZANO, B. From bears on drugs to giant black sharks: This is how B-movies have gone mainstream. El País, 2023. Disponível em: https://english.elpais.com/culture/2023-04-07/from-bears-on-drugs-to-gi ant-black-sharks-this-is-how-b-movies-have-gone-mainstream.html. Acesso em 19 de julho de 2024.

In this text, there are two words in bold: where and its. These two words refer, respectively, to the following terms:

Identify the sentence where the past participle form of the verb is incorrect.

Setting aside exceptions, which of the following alternatives presents a correct key spelling rule?

The group of words flower / flour, daze /days and beat / beet are examples of:

Read the following sentences:

We were going to the supermarket and there was _____ free parking space.
I wish I could take credit for this accomplishment, but my wife is the real hero. All the recognition should go to her, I don't deserve _______.
The candy we bought tasted bad. _______ was worth the money.
______ would have guessed that.

The words that correctly fill in the blanks respectively are:

Total Physical Response (TPR) is a teaching methodology that focuses on learning through physical activities and body movements. It is based on the premise that associating physical actions with the learning of a foreign language facilitates understanding and retention of the content.
Which of the following activities are typical of the TPR methodology?

In the sentence "The school canceled the classes today and the kids are now on their umpteenth videogame play", what is correct about the word "umpteenth" in this context?

Read the dialogue:

Person A: I arrived late to work yesterday because of the traffic.
Person B: I understand. It is so difficult to be on time anywhere when the traffic is bad.
Person A: Once I move closer to work, this will not happen again. I need more quality of life.
Person B: You are totally right.

Based on the dialogue, how many subordinate clauses did we find in it?

In each of the following options, you will see one word in English, one word in Portuguese and their respective stress pattern. Which one is correct?