Questõesde UEM sobre Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Passado simples | Simple past

Choose the correct alternative, according to text.

The verbs “begins” (line 3), “is” (line 6) and “fails” (line 10) are all in the simple present tense.

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KIRKUS REVIEW 


(Disponível em <http://www.kirkusreviews.com/bookreviews/joaquim-maria-machado-de-assis/domcasmurro/>. Acesso em 10/06/2013.)
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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Verbos modais | Modal verbs, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text, it is correct to affirm that

the modal verb “must” (line 6) is used to express the idea of possibility.

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(Disponível em <http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/Job Details. aspx? Job_DID=J3J0Y86B...>. Acesso em 23/05/2013.)
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UEM 2010 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

Considering the information from the text, choose the correct alternative.

In the extract “… too embarrassed to be named …” (line 9), the word underlined is in the simple past tense.

Down on the Farmville



Adapted from <http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8585999.stm>. [25/3/2010].
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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text it is correct to affirm that


the verbs “explains” (line 20), “adds” (lines 34 and 40) and “ensure” (line 44) are reporting verbs.

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When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor



(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

According to the text it is correct to affirm that


the verbs “powered” (line 8), “driven” (line 21) and “disposed” (line 29) are all in the past passive tense.

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When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor



(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Verbos frasais | Phrasal verbs, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text it is correct to affirm that


the expression “stand out” (line 42) is a phrasal verb which means “easy to notice because it is different from others”.

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When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor



(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Aspectos linguísticos | Linguistic aspects, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text it is correct to affirm that


the words “boating” (line 1), “gas-guzzling” (lines 2 and 3), “generating” (line 24), “entering” (line 28) and “taking” (line 33) are all verbs in the ING form functioning as adjectives.

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When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor



(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Vocabulário | Vocabulary

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto.


The structures “had already developed” (line 4), “had signed up” (line 15), and “had a profile” (line 17) All refer to the same verb tense.

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A brief history of Facebook


(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min) 

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

De acordo com o texto, é correto afirmar que


the verb to be (line 25) is in the third person singular.

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The History of the Motion Picture
Who invented Cinema, the Camera, or Film?

(Adapted from a text available at http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictur es.htm. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h15min)

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Prefixos e sufixos | Prefixes and suffixes, Substantivos: definição e tipos | Nouns: definition and types

Choose the correct alternative according to the text.


The nouns “invention” (line 11) and “projector” (line 19) derive respectively from the verbs “invent” and “project”. 


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The History of the Motion Picture
Who invented Cinema, the Camera, or Film?

(Adapted from a text available at http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictur es.htm. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h15min)

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

According to the text it is correct to say about the verbs: “began” (line 10), “invented” (line 17), “made” (line 21), “enabled” (line 32), and “showed”(line 34).

The “ed” rule to form the past tense in “invented”, “enabled” and “showed” is the same.  

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The History of the Motion Picture
Who invented Cinema, the Camera, or Film?

(Adapted from a text available at http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictur es.htm. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h15min)

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

According to the text it is correct to say about the verbs: “began” (line 10), “invented” (line 17), “made” (line 21), “enabled” (line 32), and “showed”(line 34). 

The base forms of these verbs are, respectively: begin, invent, made, enable, and show. 

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The History of the Motion Picture
Who invented Cinema, the Camera, or Film?

(Adapted from a text available at http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictur es.htm. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h15min)

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

According to the text it is correct to say about the verbs: “began” (line 10), “invented” (line 17), “made” (line 21), “enabled” (line 32), and “showed”(line 34). 

Three of these verbs are regular, and two are irregular. 

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The History of the Motion Picture
Who invented Cinema, the Camera, or Film?

(Adapted from a text available at http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictur es.htm. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h15min)

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Passado simples | Simple past

According to the text it is correct to say about the verbs: “began” (line 10), “invented” (line 17), “made” (line 21), “enabled” (line 32), and “showed”(line 34).

They are all in the simple past.

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The History of the Motion Picture
Who invented Cinema, the Camera, or Film?

(Adapted from a text available at http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blmotionpictur es.htm. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h15min)

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UEM 2010 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Verbos frasais | Phrasal verbs, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.


The modal verb “should” in “...showers and baths should be looked at.” (lines 14-15) expresses uncertainty.

Daily baths and showers polluting the environment

Richard Alleyne 

Available: <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].

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UEM 2010 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.


The forms underlined in “...substances in water supplies that have come...” (lines 5-6) and “...pollution control officials had previously assumed...” (lines 25-26) are used in English to talk about actions that happened at a specific time in the past.

Daily baths and showers polluting the environment

Richard Alleyne 

Available: <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].

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