According to the excerpt taken from the text “all the paintings taken were on wooden
panels, preventing them from easily being rolled up.”, mark the INCORRECT statement regarding the
grammatical structures of the excerpt.

Question

Four ‘extraordinary’ Renaissance paintings stolen from Italian museum
By Aleks Phillips(Available at: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqjxx2gzd9qo – text specially adapted for this test).  According to the excerpt taken from the text “all the paintings taken were on wooden
panels, preventing them from easily being rolled up.”, mark the INCORRECT statement regarding the
grammatical structures of the excerpt. Alternativa A: The clause “preventing them from easily being rolled up” indicates a resulting circumstance caused
by the paintings being made of wooden panels. Ou Alternativa B: The pronoun “them” refers back to “the paintings”. Ou Alternativa C: The expression “being rolled up” is a passive gerund construction following the verb “prevent”. Ou Alternativa D: The adverb “easily” modifies the action expressed by “being rolled up”. Ou Alternativa E: The pronoun “them” could be correctly replaced by “they” without changing the grammar of the
sentence.

Fundação Universidade-Empresa de Tecnologia e Ciências · Accepted Answer

Alternativa [E] The pronoun “them” could be correctly replaced by “they” without changing the grammar of the
sentence.

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