Texto para as questões 01 até 04 sobre Past and Present Continuous. FATEC-SP–2011 Haiti’s indentured childrenThe days after Haiti’s earthquake brought joyous reunions for some families. Others faced the grim reality that they’d been suddenly robbed of parents or offspring. But for Haiti’s 225,000 restaveks, or indentured children, the quake brought only an uncertain future. … Leia mais
Questão 01 sobre Present Continuous and Past Continuous Tenses: (UFMG–2007 / 2ª etapa) Using the verbs in parentheses, COMPLETE the sentences with the appropriate verbal forms. A) A study from King’s College London _________________ (suggest) that ___________________ (chew) gum after meals____________________(fight) acid reflux. B) An apple a day _______________(keep) the doctor away_______________(not be) really that far … Leia mais
Texto para as questões 01 até 07 sobre o Simple Present Tense PUC MINAS–2010Getting Real About the High Price of Cheap Food Horror stories about the food industry have been with us since 1906, when Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle told ugly truths about how America produces its meat. Nowadays, things have got much better, … Leia mais
Simple Past to be: FJP-MG–2010 Hopes rise for UK financial sectorThe number of new financial companies seeking UK regulatory authorisation rose 10 per cent in the second quarter, marking the first increase since early 2008. The single largest group among the 282 new registrants with the Financial Services Authority were independent financial advisers who sell … Leia mais
Simple Past: FCMMG–2009 Health for Life Your Lifestyle, Your Genes, And Cancer Now research explores the complex interactions that cause our most dreaded disease. A look into some of the steps you can take to reduce your risk. We’ve known for a long time that a high-fat diet,obesity and lack of exercise can increase the … Leia mais
Questão 01 sobre Simple Past Tense: (UFMG–2006 / 2ª etapa) FILL IN the blanks with appropriate verbal forms. Use the verbs in parentheses. (The first one is done for you as an example.) Money Can’t Buy Job HappinessBy Jeff D. Opdyke In my first job in 1989, I earned (earn) $16,380 annually, as a reporter for … Leia mais
Texto para as questões 01 e 02 sobre Advérbios Interrogativos e Orações Interrogativas na Língua Inglesa: IME-RJ–2011 Is ‘Facebook’, the social networking website, making us narcissist? A new book argues we’re much more self-absorbed nowadays, stating that technology is to blame. I tweet, therefore I am. Or is it, I tweet, therefore I am insufferable? … Leia mais
Exercícios sobre Interrogative Adverbs: FCMMG–2007 TEXT II Childhood Leukaemia Risk Doubles Within 100 Metres of High-Voltage Power Lines Category: Cancer / Oncology NewsArticle Date: 15 Sep 2004 – 9:00 p.m. (PDT) The biggest ever publicly funded UK study into powerlines and child cancer has found that children underthe age of 15 living within 100 metres … Leia mais
Interrogative Adverbs: UFV-MG–2006 Who Lives Longer?How to live longer is a topic that has fascinatedmankind for centuries. Today scientists are beginningto separate the facts from the fallacies surrounding theaging process. Why is it that some people reach a ripe05 old age and others do not? Several factors influencinglongevity are set at birth, but surprisingly, many … Leia mais
FAME-MG–2010 – Texto para as questões 01 até 06 sobre Particularidades da Língua Inglesa: Chronic conditions crank up health costsCHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Raymond Harris is only 54, but he already has gone through three kidneys. Like most people, Harris was born with two working kidneys. He lost one at age 8 because of a fall. … Leia mais