Questões de EFAF Inglês

This story is about Naseeruddin Hodja, who is a well-known character in the Middle East. One day Hodja went to his neighbor’s house ___________ he wanted to borrow a cooking pot. ‘A lot of my relatives are coming to stay and my wife doesn’t have a big enough pot,’ he explained. ‘If you can lend me a big pot I will bring it back next week’, he promised. ______________ the neighbor did not trust Hodja he agreed to lend him a pot, so Hodja went off happily. ____________ two weeks the neighbor went to see Hodja because the pot had not been returned. ‘I am sorry,’ said Hodja. ‘I have been looking after your pot very carefully because I realized it was pregnant. The baby was born yesterday. Here it is.’ He gave his neighbor the big pot and also a small one. Although the neighbor was very surprised he took the pots and went home happily. A week later Hodja went to his neighbor’s house ______________ to borrow another large pot. ‘I will lend you the same pot again,’ his neighbor said, ‘if you promise to bring it back next week.’ Hodja promised and off he went with the pot. Again, two weeks went by and the neighbor went to Hodja’s house to ask for his pot. ‘I am very sorry,’ said Hodja. ‘I cannot give you your pot because it has died.’ The neighbor was so angry that he shouted at Hodja. ‘Don’t think I am foolish enough to believe a story like that. Everyone knows that cooking pots can’t die.’ ‘Please, don’t be angry,’ said Hodja.

‘________________ you believed me when I said your pot was pregnant you should certainly believe me when I tell you it has died!’

(Adaptado de WILLIS D. & J. WRIGHT. Collins Cobuild Elementary English Grammar. HarperCollins Publishers. Glasglow. $2006$)

Assinale a alternativa que contém a tradução apropriada do pronome destacado. Note que a frase abaixo está em negrito no texto:

$\mathrm{\text{Everyone}}$ knows that cooking pots can’t die.

Ao enviar um programa a um robô, um usuário recebeu a seguinte mensagem: “unable to connect to robot”.

 

Como a mensagem pode ser traduzida?

BUENOS AIRES

 

    Buenos Aires is a city full of attractions, integrating destination that is more than just sightseeing, it is
about living an exceptional experience. With its vast amount of museums, libraries, theatres, movie theatres,
galleries and cultural activities, it is one of the most important urban centres in Latin America.
    The city is also informally known as “Capital Federal” or “Baires.” Every season of the year is a good
[5] time to visit Buenos Aires; the city has a year round pleasant climate which attracts tourists at all times. During
summer the heat is felt during the day, but at night the temperature drops slightly and everyone wears fresh and
light-clothing.
    The Alto Palermo and Paseo Alcorta malls are a showcase for Buenos Aires fashion, decorative items
and cosmetics. Another mall with a wide variety of options is Galerías Pacífico.
[10]    Buenos Aires is famous for its fine restaurants which invite the tourist to live pleasant moments with
gourmet dishes prepared by the best chefs. We mustn’t forget to mention the famous Argentinean red wine,
among the best in the world.
    Buenos Aires has important museums of national and international art. It also has museums of
football, shoes, puppets, costumes and others.
[15]    The city is singular and sophisticated while rich in traditions and culture, it is a colourful city that
charms visitors with experiences they will never forget.

(Adapted excerpt from Tam Magazine, nº 102 – p. 36, 37)

In the sentence “Another mall with a wide variety of options is Galerías Pacífico.” (paragraph 3), the word WIDE can be replaced by

BUENOS AIRES

 

    Buenos Aires is a city full of attractions, integrating destination that is more than just sightseeing, it is
about living an exceptional experience. With its vast amount of museums, libraries, theatres, movie theatres,
galleries and cultural activities, it is one of the most important urban centres in Latin America.
    The city is also informally known as “Capital Federal” or “Baires.” Every season of the year is a good
[5] time to visit Buenos Aires; the city has a year round pleasant climate which attracts tourists at all times. During
summer the heat is felt during the day, but at night the temperature drops slightly and everyone wears fresh and
light-clothing.
    The Alto Palermo and Paseo Alcorta malls are a showcase for Buenos Aires fashion, decorative items
and cosmetics. Another mall with a wide variety of options is Galerías Pacífico.
[10]    Buenos Aires is famous for its fine restaurants which invite the tourist to live pleasant moments with
gourmet dishes prepared by the best chefs. We mustn’t forget to mention the famous Argentinean red wine,
among the best in the world.
    Buenos Aires has important museums of national and international art. It also has museums of
football, shoes, puppets, costumes and others.
[15]    The city is singular and sophisticated while rich in traditions and culture, it is a colourful city that
charms visitors with experiences they will never forget.

(Adapted excerpt from Tam Magazine, nº 102 – p. 36, 37)

The clause “During summer the heat is felt during the day…” (paragraph 2) can be expressed like in item

BUENOS AIRES

 

    Buenos Aires is a city full of attractions, integrating destination that is more than just sightseeing, it is
about living an exceptional experience. With its vast amount of museums, libraries, theatres, movie theatres,
galleries and cultural activities, it is one of the most important urban centres in Latin America.
    The city is also informally known as “Capital Federal” or “Baires.” Every season of the year is a good
[5] time to visit Buenos Aires; the city has a year round pleasant climate which attracts tourists at all times. During
summer the heat is felt during the day, but at night the temperature drops slightly and everyone wears fresh and
light-clothing.
    The Alto Palermo and Paseo Alcorta malls are a showcase for Buenos Aires fashion, decorative items
and cosmetics. Another mall with a wide variety of options is Galerías Pacífico.
[10]    Buenos Aires is famous for its fine restaurants which invite the tourist to live pleasant moments with
gourmet dishes prepared by the best chefs. We mustn’t forget to mention the famous Argentinean red wine,
among the best in the world.
    Buenos Aires has important museums of national and international art. It also has museums of
football, shoes, puppets, costumes and others.
[15]    The city is singular and sophisticated while rich in traditions and culture, it is a colourful city that
charms visitors with experiences they will never forget.

(Adapted excerpt from Tam Magazine, nº 102 – p. 36, 37)

The underlined words its (paragraph 1), which (paragraph 2) refer, respectively, to

Tick the alternative which contains the correct descriptions of the structures in bold typeface, from the above text:

"... this planet is one of the most beautiful sights in the sky."

"It is the second largest planet,..."