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“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
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)
“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,
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
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
Read this comic to answer questions 20 and 21.
In the comic, Jon decided to organize a party. So, in the first comic, he uses the present perfect "I’ve decided to throw a party" to
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?
Na frase “A new program has found different problems”, o verbo encontra-se no:
Complete as lacunas corretamente:
If he ________ at 10 a.m., he__________ at work after Midnight.
Complete as lacunas corretamente:
She ____ the text frequently. (to forget)
I_______a new bicycle two months ago. (to buy)
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?
Assinale a alternativa em que há a correta relação entre as formas verbais, nesta ordem: Infinitivo - Passado Simples - Particípio Passado
Assinale a alternativa que contém um verbo modal:
Marque a alternativa que contém uma sentença com o verbo em Past Perfect.
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.
Concerning the present simple, mark the CORRECT alternative:
I ______ in New York, she _______ in London, but we want to ________ one day.
Considering the gerund and infinitive forms for verbs, number the 2nd column according to the 1rst and, after that, check the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence:
(1) Gerund.
(2) Infinitive.
(_) Learning History is important.
(_) I came here to study English.
(_) No smoking.
(_) It's difficult to get up early.
Which of the following options correctly represents the meaning of the phrasal verb "look up to"?
Also called modal auxiliary verbs, modal verbs are used along with a main verb to express possibility, ability, permission, necessity, and others. Modal verbs, modal auxiliary verbs, modal auxiliaries or simply modals are only used in combination with “ordinary verbs”. They have no inflection at all as they are always followed by the infinitive form of a verb. After reading the statements below, check the correct alternative based on the correct use of the modal auxiliary verbs in English.
I. CAN as a modal auxiliary verb is used to express present ability, permission and polite request.
II. SHOULD as a modal auxiliary verb is used to express opinion, advice, necessity and recommendation.
III. MAY as a modal auxiliary verb is used to express obligation, firm necessity, logical conclusion and probability.
IV.OUGHT TO as a modal auxiliary verb is used to express intention, permission, supposition with doubt and past habits.
V. MUST as a modal auxiliary verb is used to express supposition, moral duty, strict recommendation, regret and insistent advice.
Based on the information gathered after reading the propositions provided, it is possible to say that is (that are) correct.
Many languages have grammatical means to indicate the time when an action or event occurs, or when a state or process holds. This phenomenon is called “tense”. Verb tenses indicate when an action took place, as well as how long it occurred. In English, the main verb tenses are past, present, and future. When it comes to verb aspect, it is worth mentioning that it deals with the internal constituency of actions, events, states, processes or situations. For instance, it may indicate that an action is completed or still ongoing. English has four aspects, which are: simple, progressive (continuous), perfect and perfect progressive. Having that said, check the alternative, whose information presented is the only one that can be posited as correct when it comes to English tenses and their adequate uses.