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Read the following sentences:
I. I am eternally grateful to you! By the way, I want to take you out for dinner! My treat!
II. Unfortunately, she gave up her singing career. Nevertheless, she continued acting as the main actress of the show.
III. We got a divorce because we did not love each other anymore. Besides, we realized that we did not have a lot in common.
IV. They danced all night long. Actually, they did not even sleep.
Now, choose the adverbial expressions that best replace the words underlined in the previous sentences.
Read the sentence and choose the alternative in which the underlined word does not have the same grammar function as the one in the sentence below.
“Labeling a food as ‘free’ of a certain nutrient, whether salt, sugar, or fat, means it has none, or a ‘physiologically inconsequential’ amount of that nutrient, according to the FDA.”
Available in: http://health.usnews.comnews
A expressão As a result em – As a result, sweeteners have been very widely tested and reviewed for safety and the ones on the market have an excellent safety track record. – é substituída, sem alterar o sentido do trecho, por
“Connectors, or conjunctives (Halliday & Hasan, 1976), are a type of cohesion device that make explicit the logical relations between sentences (cause, addition, comparison, condition, etc.). Common connectors include and, but, however, and because. Such connectors are of limited utility, however, unless the reader understands how connectors function and the logical relationship each specifies.” Source: GOLDMAN, Susan R. & MURRAY, John. Knowledge of Connectors as Cohesion Devices in Text: A Comparative Study of Native English and ESL Speakers. (Adapted) In: www.dtic.mil/cgibin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA213269. Access: March 23rd, 2016.From the groups of logical conjunctives below, which one contains connectors that specify a similar logical relation?
Choose the CORRECT conjunction to complete the sentence: “you can have my bike ___________ you bring it back tomorrow”.
In many countries, however, lack of government support, or a shortage of foreign aid, has hindered the achievement of language-teaching goals.The connective underlined in the excerpt is replaced correctly with no alteration of meaning in
In the sentence “However, the biggest challenge for the government is the hagwons.” (last paragraph), the word HOWEVER could be correctly replaced in this context, without change of meaning, by:
The relative pronoun THAT in “There are even special pillows for sale that fit over the arms of the chairs...” (third paragraph) could be correctly replaced in this sentence by:
Read the conversation below and regarding the use of demonstrative pronouns choose the option that completes the text.
- Hey Jane. There is a yellow bag over there. Is _____yours?
- No, It’s not. Mine is black, but _______red bags by the table belong to ______young ladies sitting by my side.
If you can wait ____after my meeting with Jack, we can talk then.
Identify the best alternative that completes the context.
_________________ getting necessary supplies, she has found a support group there.
Indicate the connective that indicates adding information to complete the context:
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