Questões de Concurso Sobre preposições | prepositions em inglês

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Q3877278 Inglês
Read the excerpt and fill in the blanks with the words indicated below.
Many people tend to be put ______ learning foreign languages as it also means taking ______ a lot ______ foreign grammar and vocabulary. Having attended two or three classes, they simply give ______ and put the whole thing ______ the backburner.
The sequence that correctly fills in the blanks is:
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Q3869505 Inglês
Choose the option that correctly completes the following blanks:

The conference will take place ___ March 15th, starting ___ 9 a.m. and ending ___ the afternoon. 
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Q3865177 Inglês
Assinale a alternativa em que a preposição está corretamente empregada.
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Q3849869 Inglês
Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentences, respectively.

1 - Can you meet me for lunch tomorrow?
Sorry, I work ________ Fridays.
2 - Which shoes do you like?
I prefer the red ones. They’re ________ the white ones.
3 - How ________ do you go to the gym?
Twice a week.
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Ano: 2026 Banca: IESES Órgão: SCGás Prova: IESES - 2026 - SCGás - Engenheiro |
Q3845657 Inglês
Complete the sentences. Use IN or ON or OF or WITH or FOR or TO or ABOUT.
I am not interested ______ politics: I am sorry ______ your broken window. It was an accident. She is very brave. She isn’t scared ______ anything. I feel sorry _____ her, but I can’t help her.
Choose the correct alternative: 
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Ano: 2026 Banca: IESES Órgão: SCGás Prova: IESES - 2026 - SCGás - Engenheiro |
Q3845656 Inglês

Complete the sentences and choose the correct alternative.


We arrived _____ the hotel after midnight.

Susan hasn’t got up yet. She’s still ____ bed.

Were there a lot of people _____ the party?

What is the longest river _____ Asia?

I like this room. I like the pictures ____ the walls. 


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Ano: 2026 Banca: IESES Órgão: SCGás Prova: IESES - 2026 - SCGás - Contador |
Q3844669 Inglês

Complete the sentences. Use IN or ON or OF or WITH or FOR or TO or ABOUT.


I am not interested ______ politics.

I am sorry ______ your broken window. It was an

accident.

She is very brave. She isn’t scared ______ anything.

I feel sorry _____ her, but I can’t help her.



Choose the correct alternative: 

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Ano: 2026 Banca: IESES Órgão: SCGás Prova: IESES - 2026 - SCGás - Contador |
Q3844668 Inglês

Complete the sentences and choose the correct alternative. 


We arrived _____ the hotel after midnight.

Susan hasn’t got up yet. She’s still ____ bed.

Were there a lot of people _____ the party?

What is the longest river _____ Asia?

I like this room. I like the pictures ____ the walls. 

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Q3839376 Inglês
Texto II

When the Classroom Goes Online

Over the past decade, the English classroom has changed more than it had in the previous hundred years. Mobile phones, social networks, artificial intelligence tools and online platforms are now part of students’ daily lives, and the teaching of English can no longer ignore this reality.

However, the use of technology in language education is not a matter of simply replacing books with screens. What truly matters is how these resources are used. A video, a message exchange, a podcast or an online discussion only become educational when they are integrated into meaningful learning situations, connected to students’ experiences and guided by clear pedagogical objectives.

Teachers who understand this shift no longer see themselves as the only source of knowledge. Instead, they act as mediators who help learners build meaning, develop autonomy and reflect on language use in real communicative contexts. This perspective is strongly supported by the principles of the Brazilian National Common Core (BNCC), which emphasizes the social and functional use of language.

In this sense, learning English is not just about memorizing structures or rules. It involves interpreting texts, negotiating meaning, expressing identity and participating in global conversations. When the classroom goes online, it does not lose its educational role — it expands it.
Assinale a frase com uso adequado de preposição: 
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Q3837334 Inglês
Dependent prepositions are fixed associations between words. Select the alternative that correctly fills the blanks in the sentence: "He was accused ______ theft, but he insisted ______ his innocence." 
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Q3835267 Inglês
Sociocultural Elements of English-Speaking Countries

English-speaking countries share the same global language, but each one has unique cultural traditions, values, and social practices.

In the United Kingdom, traditions such as afternoon tea, the monarchy, and historical festivals like Guy Fawkes Night highlight the country’s strong connection to its past.

In the United States, cultural diversity plays an essential role, with influences from Indigenous peoples, immigrants from Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. National celebrations such as Independence Day reflect the importance placed on freedom and citizenship.

Canada is known for its bilingual identity, with English and French as official languages. Canadian culture emphasizes respect for nature, multiculturalism, and winter sports.

Australia values outdoor lifestyles, with activities like surfing and camping. Its culture includes traditions from Indigenous Aboriginal peoples, as well as influences from British colonization.

Although these countries share the English language, their cultural identities are shaped by history, geography, and social values, making each nation unique.

(Adapted from: learnenglish.britishcouncil.org)
Read the following sentence:

The use ............ digital resources ............... English language teaching has transformed the learning experience ................. making it more interactive, engaging, and personalized.

Choose the alternative that correctly completes the blanks in the text.
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Q3832689 Inglês
Mark the alternative that fills in, correctly and respectively, the dots in lines 10 and 12. 
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Q3829921 Inglês
Prepositions can be simple one-word items or complex multi-word units that function as a single grammatical entity within a sentence. Regarding the classification and usage of prepositions, judge the following statements as True (T) or False (F):
(__) "In spite of" is considered a complex preposition that functions grammatically in the same way as the simple preposition "despite".
(__) "Regarding" and "concerning" are participles that have evolved to function as simple prepositions.
(__) "Because" is a preposition, whereas "because of" acts as a subordinating conjunction introducing a clause.
(__) "Due to" traditionally functions adjectivally (following "be"), while "owing to" functions adverbially, though this distinction is blurring.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is: 
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Q3829679 Inglês

Text 1


Reading Strategies


Good readers use a variety of reading strategies to understand a text more effectively. Before reading, they often preview the title, images, and subtitles to predict what the text will be about. During reading, they use strategies such as skimming to get the general idea and scanning to locate specific information. They also make inferences by combining clues from the text with their background knowledge. After reading, they summarize the main points to check their understanding. Using these strategies helps readers become more independent and confident learners.

Read the text below:
Listening, speaking, reading and writing are the four fundamental language skills that are often called the “macro skills” and work together to support meaningful communication. Listening allows learners to understand spoken language ............... different contexts, while speaking enables them to express ideas, interact, and participate ............... conversations. Reading helps students develop vocabulary, grammar awareness, and comprehension strategies through contact with written texts. Writing, ............... turn, allows them to organize thoughts, create messages, and communicate ............... a structured way.
Choose the alternative that correctly completes all the blanks in the text.
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Q3819001 Inglês
Dependent prepositions often pose significant challenges for advanced learners as they do not always follow a logical spatial paradigm. In the context of the sentence "His views are completely at variance ___ the established facts, yet he remains oblivious ___ the evidence," identify the pair of prepositions that correctly completes the collocations.
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Q3818247 Inglês

Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentence below.


“I’ve got an appointment next week. It’s ______ 10:45 ________ Thursday morning.

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Q4092462 Inglês
For question, choose the best option to fill in the blanks CORRECTLY.
“I was thinking _____ this movie. Shall we?”
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Q4092455 Inglês

For question, consider the following text.



South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol _____1 investigated _____ 2 to declare martial law. Prosecutors accuse him _____3 insurrection.


Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, who resigned, is barred from _____4 the country.


Yoon’s impeachment is being debated. While his party, the People Power Party (PPP), opposes it, some members voted _____5 his martial law order. Party leader Han Dong-hun called Yoon’s actions unconstitutional but warned that impeachment could create chaos. If impeached, the Prime Minister would lead _____ 6 elections in 60 days.



Amid the controversy, Yoon accepted Defense Minister Kim’s resignation and nominated Choi Byung-hyuk as his replacement. Several _____ 7 ministers plan to resign. Yoon’s martial law lasted only hours after lawmakers in an emergency vote repealed it, even blocking troops from entering parliament.



Source: <https://www.newsinlevels.com/products/southkorea-political-crisis-level-3/>

The blank numbered as “6” could be CORRECTLY filled with:
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Q4092454 Inglês

For question, consider the following text.



South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol _____1 investigated _____ 2 to declare martial law. Prosecutors accuse him _____3 insurrection.


Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, who resigned, is barred from _____4 the country.


Yoon’s impeachment is being debated. While his party, the People Power Party (PPP), opposes it, some members voted _____5 his martial law order. Party leader Han Dong-hun called Yoon’s actions unconstitutional but warned that impeachment could create chaos. If impeached, the Prime Minister would lead _____ 6 elections in 60 days.



Amid the controversy, Yoon accepted Defense Minister Kim’s resignation and nominated Choi Byung-hyuk as his replacement. Several _____ 7 ministers plan to resign. Yoon’s martial law lasted only hours after lawmakers in an emergency vote repealed it, even blocking troops from entering parliament.



Source: <https://www.newsinlevels.com/products/southkorea-political-crisis-level-3/>

The blank numbered as “5” could be CORRECTLY filled with:
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Q4092451 Inglês

For question, consider the following text.



South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol _____1 investigated _____ 2 to declare martial law. Prosecutors accuse him _____3 insurrection.


Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, who resigned, is barred from _____4 the country.


Yoon’s impeachment is being debated. While his party, the People Power Party (PPP), opposes it, some members voted _____5 his martial law order. Party leader Han Dong-hun called Yoon’s actions unconstitutional but warned that impeachment could create chaos. If impeached, the Prime Minister would lead _____ 6 elections in 60 days.



Amid the controversy, Yoon accepted Defense Minister Kim’s resignation and nominated Choi Byung-hyuk as his replacement. Several _____ 7 ministers plan to resign. Yoon’s martial law lasted only hours after lawmakers in an emergency vote repealed it, even blocking troops from entering parliament.



Source: <https://www.newsinlevels.com/products/southkorea-political-crisis-level-3/>

The blank numbered as “3” could be CORRECTLY filled with:
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Respostas
41: A
42: B
43: D
44: B
45: D
46: C
47: B
48: C
49: C
50: A
51: E
52: B
53: D
54: C
55: C
56: D
57: A
58: D
59: B
60: C