Questões sobre Gramática

Read the text below in order to answer questions 21 to 23:

THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR 2000

The proposed budget for 2000 is fully consistent with the four-year plan for 2000-03 ("Avança Brasil"), also submitted to Congress at the end of August 1999. This plan identifies the federal expenditure programmes that are to receive priority in the allocation of budgetary resources over the next four years, reflecting the main governmental objectives in the social, infrastructure and other public expenditure areas. It seeks to exploit regional and cross-projects synergies, and to attract partnerships with the other levels of government, the public enterprises, the multilateral development banks, and the private sector, to promote a more regionally balanced and sustainable development of the country. Increased emphasis will be placed on the evaluation of the results of these programmes, and on the accountability of the public managers of the programmes for these results.

The phrase "other levels of government" refers to

• A. international assistance from other countries
• B. federal, state and municipal administrations
• C. overseas aid programmes and NGOs
• D. the ministries of the federal government
• E. the federal administration acting alone

Read the Text 1 and choose the correct alternatives from number 01 to 12.

The prepositions that complete the blanks in the text are:

• A.

  In / In / In / on / at

• B.

  On / In / On / in / in

• C.

  At / On / In / at / in

• D.

  At / At / In / at / on

• E.

  On / In / In / on / at

Read the Text 1 and choose the correct alternatives from number 01 to 12.

The words in black in the second paragraph refer respectively to

• A.

  students' parents / students' friends

• B.

  students / teachers

• C.

  schools / classrooms

• D.

  teachers / teacher

• E.

  family / friends

Read the Text 1 and choose the correct alternatives from number 01 to 12.

The reflexive pronoun presented in the second paragraph of the text is used

• A.

  non-emphatically

• B.

  metaphorically.

• C.

  emphatically.

• D.

  idiomatically.

• E.

  antagonistically.

Read the Text 1 and choose the correct alternatives from number 01 to 12.

The present perfect tense form is not found in

• A.

  I have met three different English teachers.

• B.

  The students haven`t chosen to study English.

• C.

  I`ve understood all of that.

• D.

  It is the teacher who has to choose the method.

• E.

  She has written an interesting article.

Read the Text 1 and choose the correct alternatives from number 01 to 12.

There are sentences written in the superlative of superiority in the following paragraphs

• A.

  1^st and 2^nd.

• B.

  3^rd and 4^th.

• C.

  3^rd and 5^th.

• D.

  4^th and 5^th.

• E.

  5^th and 6^th.

Read the Text 2 and choose the correct alternatives from number 13 to 22.

In the sentence, "Those people who have cognitive disabilities", the pronoun in black is _________ one and it could be replaced by __________.

• A.

  a relative / whom

• B.

  a relative / that

• C.

  an interrogative / which

• D.

  an interrogative / whom

• E.

  an interrogative / that

Read the Text 2 and choose the correct alternatives from number 13 to 22.

The word writing in the sentence "one of the most difficult skills to teach is writing", is

• A.

  a verb in the present continuous tense.

• B.

  an adjective

• C.

  a noun.

• D.

  a verb in the infinitive.

• E.

  a verb in the past continuous tense.

Read the Text 2 and choose the correct alternatives from number 13 to 22.

In the sentence ..."crossing out mistakes and writing the correct forms over them", the underlined word refers to

• A.

  forms.

• B.

  texts.

• C.

  exercises.

• D.

  mistakes.

• E.

  tasks.

Read the Text 3 and choose the correct alternatives from number 23 to 30.

In the sentence "... a little prince who gathers roses", the main verb is a synonym of

• A.

  plants.

• B.

  collects.

• C.

  enjoys

• D.

  waters.

• E.

  takes care of.