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Ano: 2026
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ACCESS
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Prefeitura de Campos Gerais - MG
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ACCESS - 2026 - Prefeitura de Campos Gerais - MG - Professor de Educação Básica – Regente de Aulas/Língua Inglesa |
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Adverb placement can radically alter the semantic scope
and meaning of a sentence. Analyze the placement of
"only" in the sentences below.
I."Only I tasted the wine" implies that no one else tasted it.
II."I only tasted the wine" implies that I did nothing else with the wine (e.g., I didn't drink it all).
III."I tasted only the wine" implies that I tasted nothing else but the wine.
Choose the alternative that indicates the correct interpretation(s).
I."Only I tasted the wine" implies that no one else tasted it.
II."I only tasted the wine" implies that I did nothing else with the wine (e.g., I didn't drink it all).
III."I tasted only the wine" implies that I tasted nothing else but the wine.
Choose the alternative that indicates the correct interpretation(s).