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Text 1
Structure of education in Singapore
The complete control and management of Singapore’s education is in the hands of the Ministry of Education (MOE). With continuous endeavour from MOE, today Singapore can be considered to have a strong and well-reputed education system. As per recent study Singapore is ranked fourth in terms of World’s Best Education System.
The preschools are run by the private sector, including religious bodies, community foundations, business groups, etc. However, every preschool need to register itself with the Singapore Ministry of Education before being functional.
After completion of 6 years of primary education, students have to appear for a Primary School Leaving Exam (PSLE). All those students who passed the exam are admitted in a secondary level course, which is usually completed in 4-5 years. It is similar to attending seventh grade through tenth grade in the American education system.
After completion of the secondary education, the students need to appear in Singaporean GCE ‘O’ Level exam. Based on the merit in that exam, students proceed to pre-university education, which is similar to attending eleventh grade and twelfth grade as per the American education system. At this level students can opt for a wide range of subjects from varied academic areas covering Humanities, Arts and Languages, Sciences and Mathematics streams.
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Read the following sentence from text 1:
However, every preschool need to register itself with the Singapore Ministry of Education before being functional.
Analyze the underlined words.
1. However is an adverb that can be used at the beginning of a sentence, to introduce a contrasting statement.
2. itself is a relative pronoun that can be used to refer back to register.
3. being is a verb in the progressive tense that means life.
Choose the alternative which contains the correct affirmatives.
In the sentence "It is essential that he __________ on time," which verb form should be used to complete the sentence?

Choose the correct answer. (Present Perfect)
Matthew is on holiday. He _______ to Italy.
The definition below refers to a specific verb tense. Which one? Choose the correct answer. (Present Simple) We use __________ to talk about something that is true in general.
One of the sentences below express a past ability. Which one? Choose the correct answer. (Modal Verbs)
Read the sentence below:
"In professional contexts, a successful teacher needs to bring out the best in their students."
Choose the option that correctly rephrases the phrasal verb "bring out" in the given context.
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the past perfect continuous tense?
I. They are travelling for hours.
II. She will finish her project by next week.
III. He is going to read a book right now.
IV. We had dinner at a new restaurant yesterday.
V. The meeting starts at 3 PM tomorrow. Verbal tense
A – Present Continuous
B – Immediate Future
C – Simple Past
D – Simple present
E – Simple Future
• begin;
• drink;
• go;
• swim;
i. "By the time you arrive, I will have finished the report."
ii. "The team meets every Tuesday to discuss progress."
iii. "They were preparing for the presentation all night."
iv. "She is going to travel to Japan for her vacation next summer."
1. "She is going to finish the report by the end of the week."
2. "They watched a movie last night."
I - He has been studying for hours.
II - They will visit their grandparents next month.
III – She read the book yesterday.
Select the correct alternative:
"At the conference, the speakers ________ enthusiastic about their topics. After their presentations, the audience ________ impressed by the quality of the information. Overall, the event ________ a great success."
Uma das diferenças entre verbos frasais e verbos preposicionais é que os verbos preposicionais não podem ser separados. Como no exemplo em português, que temos o caso do verbo gostar, que precisa da preposição "de".
Na frase: He took his jacket off. O verbo frasal "Took off" está empregado de forma errada, pois os verbos frasais não podem ser separados.
To be used correctly, indirect speech in English must have altered verb tenses in relation to direct speech to faithfully convey the message.
O Past Perfect Continuous ( Passado Perfeito Contínuo) estabelece uma relação entre duas ações passadas, e seu foco está na duração ou desenvolvimento da ação passada em si. Ele é formado pelo verbo had + been + o particípio presente (-ing).