Questões Militares Sobre passado simples | simple past em inglês

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Q572923 Inglês
                                          What Explains Brazil's Surfing Boom?

Brazil _____ more than 4,000 miles of coastline, and Brazilians _______ its waves at least since the Australian surfer Peter Troy ______ a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro in 1964. So why the sudden dominance? The answer is that the country itself ______ .

(http://nytimes.com).
Which is the correct way to complete the paragraph below?
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Q572920 Inglês
                                   Many wounded as Moroccan police beat protestors

(Reuters) - Moroccan police beat protesters who defied a ban on demonstrations across the country on Sunday, leading to arrests and dozens of injuries, some of them life threatening, witnesses said.
Much of the anger _____ at the Makhzen, Morocco's royal court. "Protest is a legal right, why is the Makhzen afraid?", crowds in Casablanca chanted. "Makhzen get out. Down with despotism."
A Reuters correspondent __________ seven riot police attacking one bearded man in his 30s, repeatedy hitting his head and body, causing severe bleeding.
"We ____________ here to preserve order because of this unauthorized protest", said a senior police officer on the scene who _______ to give his name.
No one was available at the Interior Ministry to comment on the protesters' reports.

(Adapted from http://www.linkedin,com).
Which is the correct way to complete the text below?
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Q678179 Inglês

Para a questão, escolha a alternativa que complete a sentença CORRETAMENTE.

During the Second World War, approximately 6 million european jews __________ mass murdered in concentration camps and forced labour.

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Q646954 Inglês

Which of the alternatives completes the sentence correctly?

After she ______ the competition, she _______ a professional dancer. 

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Q644574 Inglês

Read an extract of a news report and decide which verb correctly completes the sentences. Then, choose the correct alternative.

“Drivers on a Chinese motorway in Sichuan had to stop suddenly because an ostrich ________ along the road. It ________ to belong to a Mr Liu, or Meishan, who ________ that the ostrich ________ away when he ________ it.”

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Q644563 Inglês

Which sequence completes the sentences below?

1- Susan ___________ down and closed her eyes.

2- The boss ____________ the papers on the table.

3- Don’t _____________ in bed all day. Get up and do some work.

4- The lake ___________ beyond this hill.

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Q571107 Inglês
                      
Considering verb forms used in the text, it's correct to say:
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Q542140 Inglês
                                         TEXT II   
 

                        (Adapted from www.graphicssoft.about.com)
Glossary:
drawing - “desenho"
greasy - “engordurado(a)"
sweaty - “suado(a)"
fix - “consertar"
easily - “facilmente"
In the underlined sentences (lines 1, 2 and 3), there are ____ verbs used in the past tense.
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Q520305 Inglês
Complete the passage below with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.Then choose the correct alternative.
Name a celebrity and Naomi Stein _______ probably ______________(1) them. She _______________(2) famous for her photos of John Lennon and The Rolling Stones. Her new book, The Female Gaze ___________________(3) a hundred intimate portraits of different types of women. Last night Dave Weich _____________(4) Naomi in New York, where she _______________(5) to him four of her favorite photographs.

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Q504243 Inglês
Born on October 23, 1940, in Três Corações, Brazil, soccer legend Pelé became a superstar with his performance in the 1958 World Cup. Pelé played professionally in Brazil for two decades, (35)__________ three World Cups along the way, before joining the New York Cosmos late in his career. Named FIFA co-Player of the Century in 1999, he is a global ambassador for soccer and other (36)____________ causes.
The world was officially introduced to Pelé in the 1958 World Cup in Sweden. Displaying (37)_____________ speed, athleticism and field vision, the 17-year-old erupted to score three goals in a 5-2 semifinal win over France, then netted two more in the finals, a 5-2 win over the host country.
Retirement did little to diminish the public profile of Pelé, who (38)______________ a popular pitchman and active in many professional arenas.
In 1978, Pelé was awarded the International Peace Award for his work with UNICEF. He has also served (39) __________ Brazil's Extraordinary Minister for Sport and a United Nations ambassador for ecology and the environment.

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Para a questão, escolha a alternativa que complete a sentença CORRETAMENTE.
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Q655665 Inglês
All verbs below are in the past, except:
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Q655663 Inglês
The nouns that correspond to the verbs in bold type, in the text, are, respectively:
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Q644674 Inglês

Choose the option that completes the text below:

I had a really funny evening yesterday, Mary. I got talking to this boy in the pub, very nice-looking he was, and I could see he _________ me. He said he _________ anybody like me before, and he felt I _________ a very unusual kind of beauty. Oh, yes? I said. Then he asked me if I _________ a lift home, so I said no, I _________ hungry, so we went out for a curry.

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Q380564 Inglês
Consider the underlined verbs (1 to 4) in the text. Mark the alternative in which they are changed into the Simple Past Tense. They are, respectively,
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Q357776 Inglês

In “Brazil used to be one of the most unequal countries in the world”, the underlined words are closest in meaning to
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Q644610 Inglês
There was no one else at the box office. I _______ in a queue.
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Q644609 Inglês

I - I wish you _____________ all the water! I’m thirsty.

II - If you hadn’t helped me, I ___________ the task so easily.

III - If you __________ me back, I wouldn’t have to borrow money from my parents.

IV - If it ________________ for the goalkeeper, our team would have lost.

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Q633241 Inglês

Which sequence best completes the text below?

Apple (1)____ over 15 million iPads just in the final three months of 2011. Now the popular tablet Computer (2)____ in its third generation. But as Apple prepared (3)____ a new iPad on March 7th, it (4)____ legal challenges in China over rights to the name of the device.

(Extracted from http://www.manythings.org/ipad/e/v.php?v=4GmNlCqctLU)

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Q468811 Inglês
Considering verb forms in the text, it’s correct to say:
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Q658686 Inglês

                               Leave Out All The Rest (Linking Park)

                                                Soundtrack of Twilight

I dreamed I was missing

You were so scared

But no one would listen

‘Cause no one else cared


After my dreaming

I woke with this fear

What am I leaving

When I’m done here

[...]


(Chorus)

When my time comes

Forget the wrong that I’ve done

Help me leave behind some

Reasons to be missed

[...]


Don’t be afraid

I’ve taken my beating

I’ve shared what

I made

[...]


Pretending

Someone else can come and save me from myself

I can’t be who you are  

Read the chorus of the song and choose the correct alternative.

The singer _____ _____ the wrong _____.

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Respostas
61: C
62: D
63: E
64: B
65: C
66: C
67: D
68: C
69: C
70: A
71: C
72: D
73: C
74: D
75: A
76: D
77: E
78: D
79: D
80: A