Which sequence best completes the text below?

"Over 250 members of the Brazilian Navy in the UK (1)____ stationed since the contract (2)____ at the end of 2011 for three Ocean Patrol Vessels and ancillary support services, which (3)____ a manufacturing license (4)____ further vessels of the same class to be constructed in Brazil."

(Adapted from http://www.baesystems.com/article) 

Which is the best sequence to complete the paragraph?

"If you have to deliver bad news, (1)____ offer unnecessary details because when you (2)____ every single reason for your decision, the other person can use those reasons as negotiation points. Your decision is firm, and this will come across most clearly if you (3)____ short and to the point."

(Adapted from http://www.wikihow.com/Be-Assertive) 

Which alternative presents the actual words said by Brad Pitt in this passage?

"Brad Pitt admitted he hadn't tried Vegemite before, despite being aware of its existence through the famous Men At Work song. But the actor had no hesitation when offered a personalized jar of Australia's favorite spread by presenters on The Project."

(Adapted from http://www.guardian.co.uk) 

Which is the correct option to complete the paragraph below?

"Lego releases a Star Wars themed animation in tribute to Father's Day in the UK, 16 June, Lego depict how Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker (1) ____ spend Father's Day, assuming they have buried their long-running feud - a trip to the theme park perhaps? Maybe a father-son fishing outing or just a good old game of catch?" 

(Adapted from http://www.guardian.co.uk) 

In the alternatives below, the gerund was used correctly in only two sentences.

(1) This laptop is definitely worth buying.

(2) He stopped eating fast food in order to lose weight.

(3) They can't afford buying a new car.

(4) She refused seeing him.

The correct sentences are:

Which of the alternatives completes the sentence correctly?

"As a teacher, the thing that annoys me most is (1) ___. 

Choose the best reply to this statement.

Michelle: Are you going to Michelle's get-together?

You: I won't go unless I (1) ____ all my chores in time. 

Which is the correct option to complete the sentence below?

"I always tell my kids to (1) ____ before going to bed. I hate to wake up in a messy house!" 

Na questão, encontra-se em destaque cinco termos ou expressões. Assinale a alternativa correspondente ao termo cujo emprego está incorreto.

The spreading branches of the tree swayed in the breeze. In the distance, I heard a barked dog.

Coptic Christians in Egypt ________________ persecution at the hands of the government. Claims against them under Mubarak’s regime were rarely punished. They have faced open discrimination while remaining peaceful.

Don’t be ridiculous! That man _______________ possibly be Barrack Obama!

Using a high-tech kit, the police found a single clue, tracked it _________ and saved the girl.

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

Tomorrow I'm going to ______________ at the hairdresser's.

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

She cannot get used _________ abroad.

She cannot get used _________ abroad.

Fill in the blank with the correct response:

My friend’s mother is sick, but she avoids _______ to the doctor.

Before my grandfather died, he said to me: “Don’t waste your time! Travel around the world! Have a beautiful house! Be with a person you love! Go to the beach! Have a lot of friends!”

(Adapted from Inglês no Mundo do Trabalho)

The imperative form of the verbs underlined in the extract expresses

Since astronaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man to travel in space in 1961, scientists _________ what effects space travel has on the human body.

(Adapted from Active Skills)

Fill in the blank with the correct verb tense.

The affirmative form of the underlined modal verb, in the paragraph, expresses

I can remember ____________ voices in the middle of the night.