Questões de Concurso Comentadas sobre presente simples | simple present em inglês

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Q3715173 Inglês
Mark the sentence where the present simple was used correctly. 
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Q2808931 Inglês

“Beginning next week, the Adjutant and I will be making1 a series of snap inspections of section barrack-rooms. […] Just ordinary soldierly cleanliness and tidiness is all I want.” (Kingsley Amis)

“And I thought then, Just living long enough wipes out the problems. Puts you in a select club. […] Everybody’s face will have suffered2, never just yours.” (Alice Munro)

“If you are under the impression you have already perfected yourself, you will never rise3 to the heights you are no doubt capable of.” (Kazuo Ishiguro)


In the sentences above, the tenses of the verb forms in bold are, respectively,

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Q2808928 Inglês

“I have often thought1 what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.” (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

“She had had2 to change her limbs. She had had to get limbs that ordinary people have and walk, but every step she took, agonizing pain! This is what she was willing3 to go through, to get the prince. So, I thought she deserved more than death on the water.” (Alice Munro)


In terms of verb tenses, the verb forms in bold in these sentences are, respectively, in the

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Q2808924 Inglês

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks in the following quote respectively with the simple past of the verb TO HUM, the past perfect of the verb TO FORGET, and the simple past of the verb TO BE.


“On his desk, a huge old electric typewriter ______1 — he ______2 to turn it off. He was among the many word-processing holdouts in the literary world. The typescript ______ 3 right there, in a neatly squared-off pile, six hundred pages — long, but not vast.” (Ian McEwan)

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Q2808899 Inglês

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks in the following quotes respectively with the present perfect of the verb TO HAVE in the negative form, the present perfect of the verb TO WEAVE, and the simple past of the verb TO FORM in the interrogative form.


“Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world ______1 the advantages that you’ve had.” (F. Scott Fitzgerald)

“We ______2 a web, you and I, attached to this world but a separate world of our own invention.” (John Keats)

“Accursed creator! Why ______3 a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?” (Mary Shelley)

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Q2808894 Inglês

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks in the following quote with the verb TO READ in the present continuous, the verb TO AGREE in the simple future, and the verb TO NEED in the simple present.


“I ______1 six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you _____2 , one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one ______ 3 ten others at the same time.” (Virginia Woolf)

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Q2808886 Inglês

“All the world’s a stage,

And all the men and women merely players;

They have their exits and their entrances;

And one man in his time plays many parts.” (William Shakespeare)


Considering the rules for the formation of the plural of nouns in the English language and considering the tense of verbs, it is correct to state that, in these verses, the plural of the nouns falls into the category of ______ 1and the verbs are in the ______. 2

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Q2808880 Inglês

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks of the following quote with the simple past of the verb TO TAKE and the present perfect of the verb TO MAKE respectively.


“Two roads diverged in a wood, and I —

I ______1 the one less traveled by,

And that ______2 all the difference.” (Robert Frost)

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Q2808877 Inglês

“It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”1 (Jane Austen)

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.”2 (Emily Dickinson)

“A poet is a nightingale who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.”3 (Percy Bysshe Shelley)


The verb tenses in the three quotes above are, respectively,

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Q2660125 Inglês

Text for items from 16 to 20.

1 Nowadays, occupational therapists have access

to many technological features that aid patients in

overcoming their physical limitations.

4 While many traditional OT methods are still

highly effective, using technology can help with patient

engagement, especially in the case of young children.

7For example, a child whose treatment includes drawing

or coloring can use an iPad, instead of crayons, messy

markers and coloring books to practice these skills.

10 Elderly patients can use virtual assistants, like

Alexa or Siri, to control their environment without having

to get up or ask others for help. While teaching patients

13 how to use a virtual assistant may sound unconventional,

keep in mind the goal of occupational therapy is to help

someone become more independent, which is something

16 a virtual assistant does.

Internet: (with adaptations).

The modal verb in “can use an IPad” (line 8) indicates

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Q2660121 Inglês

Text for items from 16 to 20.

1 Nowadays, occupational therapists have access

to many technological features that aid patients in

overcoming their physical limitations.

4 While many traditional OT methods are still

highly effective, using technology can help with patient

engagement, especially in the case of young children.

7For example, a child whose treatment includes drawing

or coloring can use an iPad, instead of crayons, messy

markers and coloring books to practice these skills.

10 Elderly patients can use virtual assistants, like

Alexa or Siri, to control their environment without having

to get up or ask others for help. While teaching patients

13 how to use a virtual assistant may sound unconventional,

keep in mind the goal of occupational therapy is to help

someone become more independent, which is something

16 a virtual assistant does.

Internet: (with adaptations).

The verb “does” (line 16) in “which is something a virtual assistant does” (lines 15 and 16) is conjugated in the 3rd person singular to agree with the subject

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Q2645228 Inglês

The words in bold walking, riding and swimming are all present continuous verbs, but each one of them follows a different spelling rule. Which alternative shows present continuous verbs that follow the same rules, respectively?

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Q2645075 Inglês

Na frase “A new program has found different problems”, o verbo encontra-se no:

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Q2645070 Inglês

Complete as lacunas corretamente:


If he ________ at 10 a.m., he__________ at work after Midnight.

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Q2645068 Inglês

Complete as lacunas corretamente:


She ____ the text frequently. (to forget)

I_______a new bicycle two months ago. (to buy)

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Q2645067 Inglês

Na frase “Botswana has cancelled the licenses of two professional hunters who shot dead a research elephant. O verbo se encontra em que tempo verbal?

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Q2645049 Inglês

Assinale a alternativa em que há a correta relação entre as formas verbais, nesta ordem: Infinitivo - Passado Simples - Particípio Passado

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Q2645048 Inglês

Assinale a alternativa que contém um verbo modal:

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Q2645047 Inglês

Marque a alternativa que contém uma sentença com o verbo em Past Perfect.

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Q2645039 Inglês

Complete as lacunas corretamente:


Bernardo: I ___________________ Jaqueline next weekend. Can you give her a call to see if I can arrive in the morning?

James: Sure, I ___________________ her now.

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Respostas
41: A
42: C
43: B
44: A
45: A
46: D
47: A
48: B
49: A
50: B
51: A
52: A
53: A
54: C
55: A
56: D
57: D
58: B
59: D
60: A