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Comentadas sobre determinantes e quantificadores | determiners and quantifiers em inglês
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Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente as lacunas:
I. She has ____________friends in her new school.
II. He has ____________ books on his shelf.
III. We need to buy ____________milk for the recipe.
IV There are ___________clouds in the sky today.
(__)The general order for cumulative adjectives before a head noun is: Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin, Material, and Purpose, meaning that "a beautiful old Italian touring car" is grammatically correct while "a touring Italian old beautiful car" is not.
(__)Post-modification in a noun phrase can only be achieved through the use of relative clauses (adjective clauses), making structures like "the girl in the corner" or "the man to see" grammatically invalid as noun phrases.
(__)Deictic determiners (such as 'this', 'that') and possessives must always precede the pre-modifying adjectives, but they can be preceded by pre-determiners like "all", "both", or "half".
(__)Nouns acting as adjectives (noun adjuncts) are placed immediately after the head noun to emphasize their function, as seen in "soup chicken" instead of "chicken soup".
After analysis, select the alternative that presents the correct sequence of the items above, from top to bottom:
I.In the sentence "Neither the director nor the actors __ aware of the change," the verb should be "were" following the principle of proximity.
II.The phrase "A number of problems" takes a singular verb, whereas "The number of problems" takes a plural verb.
III.The noun "criteria" is plural and requires a plural verb, while "criterion" is the singular form.
Choose the alternative that indicates the correct statement(s).
I. ____ students submitted the full project, which disappointed the committee.
II. After feedback, ____ improvements made a measurable difference.
“There isn’t much research on how information travels through social media platforms, but several data suggest that users’ behavior can be predicted.”
Which grammatical correction is strictly necessary to align the sentence with standard academic English?
“The United Nations ______ is one part of the UN System. Cooperation between the UN and the other entities of the UN system is essential in order to achieve the purposes of the Organization laid out in the UN Charter. Since _____ Charter was written, the United Nations has been mandated to do new work which was not envisioned at the time of its creation. The Organization has set goals to build a more sustainable world, and _____ has agreed to collective action to slow down climate change.”
Source: https://www.un.org/en/our-work (28/09/2025)
Quantifiers can express whether we are referring to a large or small quantity. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:
The teacher gave us _____ homework, but only _____ students finished it.
In English grammar, ‘demonstratives’ are used to indicate specific nouns in relation to distance (physical or temporal) between the speaker and the object.
Choose the alternative in which the demonstrative is used correctly according to standard usage.
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate articles.
He is ______ honest man and works as ______ engineer.
Artificial Intelligence and Language Teaching
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the way people learn languages. In ______ few years, AI-based tools have become common in classrooms around the world. Teachers, however, argue that technology should never replace ______ human connection that makes learning meaningful. They believe that students need to interact ______ one another to develop confidence and empathy. AI can correct mistakes instantly, but it cannot understand emotions as ______ teachers do. Therefore, educators must learn how to use technology ______ balance — combining efficiency with creativity.
Choose the correct sequence: