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Ano: 2026
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FUNDATEC
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Prefeitura de Cordilheira Alta - SC
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FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Cordilheira Alta - SC - Professor de Inglês |
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An ‘amazing feat’: how was a 13-year-old boy able to swim for four hours to save his
family?

(Fight-or-flight: used to describe the reaction that people have to a dangerous situation, that makes them
either stay and deal with it, or run away)
(Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/05/austin-appelbee-13-year-old-boyswims-four-hours-rescue-save-family-western-australia – text specially adapted for this test).
Analyze the statements below about the text and mark T, if true, or F, if false.
( ) In the sentence “An Australian 13-year-old who swam 4 km to shore” (l. 01), the relative pronoun “who” could be replaced by “that” without changing the meaning.
( ) The sentence “In a 1961 study, researchers found that people were immediately stronger” (l. 18) could be rewritten using the present perfect tense without any change in meaning.
( ) In the sentence “Once he had swum the 4 km to shore in fading light” (l. 09), the verb tense used expresses an action completed before another action in the past.
( ) In the sentence “His family was rescued floating about 14 km offshore” (l. 11-12), the verb form indicates an action performed by the subject “his family”.
The correct order of filling in the parentheses, from top to bottom, is:
( ) In the sentence “An Australian 13-year-old who swam 4 km to shore” (l. 01), the relative pronoun “who” could be replaced by “that” without changing the meaning.
( ) The sentence “In a 1961 study, researchers found that people were immediately stronger” (l. 18) could be rewritten using the present perfect tense without any change in meaning.
( ) In the sentence “Once he had swum the 4 km to shore in fading light” (l. 09), the verb tense used expresses an action completed before another action in the past.
( ) In the sentence “His family was rescued floating about 14 km offshore” (l. 11-12), the verb form indicates an action performed by the subject “his family”.
The correct order of filling in the parentheses, from top to bottom, is: