Choose the option that best rephrases the sentence using the passive voice without changing the meaning.
“The committee will not release the findings before the journal has accepted the article for publication.”

Analyze the sentences below about the four language skills.

1. In writing, coherence and cohesion are essential to make a text clear and connected.
2. In listening, it’s enough to hear the sounds without interpreting them.
3. Pair work and group discussions are effective ways to develop speaking skills.
4. In reading comprehension, understanding vocabulary is more important than understanding structure.

Choose the alternative which contains the correct affirmatives.

O domínio de vocabulário e estruturas gramaticais em inglês é essencial para compreender, produzir e interpretar textos — tanto na comunicação oral quanto escrita.
Analise as afirmativas abaixo sobre o emprego correto do vocabulário e das estruturas gramaticais.

1. In English, adjectives usually come after the noun.
2. She can plays the violin very well, is correct.
3. In English much is used with uncountable nouns.
4. The past participle form of eat is eaten.
5. The superlative form of good and bad are, respectively worst and best.

Assinale a alternativa que indica todas as afirmativas corretas.

Os gêneros textuais em língua inglesa são fundamentais para o desenvolvimento da leitura, escrita e compreensão textual.
Eles variam de acordo com o contexto e a função, incluindo categorias como:

• (novel, short story, myth, fairy tale),
• (article, editorial, essay),
• (recipe, manual) e
•  informativos (news, advertisement, email).

Assinale a alternativa que completa corretamente as lacunas do texto.

Read the 1st and 2nd paragraph of Text 1 and analyze the underlined words (to make, look and, key) according to the text.

1. Look can mean both see and appear”
2. The word make always means to create something.
3. The word key refers to something that opens a door.
4. The expression to make sense means to be logical or understandable.
5. The word key , in key words is being used as an adjective and it modifies the noun words.

Choose the alternative which contains the correct affirmatives:

Read text 1 carefully and, decide if the following sentences are true ( T ) or false ( F ).

( ) Scanning is used to get the general idea of a text.
( ) Reading is a passive activity that doesn’t require thinking.
( ) Summarizing and reflecting are part of postreading strategies.
( ) Before reading, good readers make predictions about the topic.
( ) Skimming helps readers find specific information like names or dates.

Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom:

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks of the quote below according to the following indication: simple past of the verb TO LOOK¹ , the past perfect of the verb TO MEET² , the past perfect of the verb TO APPRECIATE³ , and the past perfect of the verb TO GO⁴ .
“Now that I think of it, she _________ ¹ splendid. I wish I _________ ² her somewhere else. I wish I _________ ³ her as she deserved. I wish that everything _________ ⁴ differently.”
Alice Munro

In the sentences “All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts.” (William Shakespeare), all the verbs are in the

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks of the quote below according to the following indication: the present perfect of the verb TO BE¹ , the comparative form of the adjective STRONG² , the present perfect of the verb TO TEACH³ , and the comparative form of the adjective GOOD⁴ .
“Suffering _________ ¹_________ ² than all other teaching, and _________ ³ me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a _________ ⁴ shape.”
Charles Dickens

Mark the alternative that correctly fills in the blanks of the quote below according to the following indication: the simple past of the verb TO COME¹ , the simple past of verb THERE TO BE² , the superlative form of the adjective HAPPY³ , and the simple past of the verb TO KNOW⁴ .
“When spring _________ ¹ , even the false spring, _________ ² no problems except where to be _________ ³ .” “By then I _________ ⁴ that everything good and bad left an emptiness when it stopped.”
Ernest Hemingway