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VERBS ....................................................................................................................................... 014

FIVE HUNDRED 2007 INDEX

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ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS

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007

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MODAL AUXILIARIES ............................................................................................................... 018

PASSIVE VOICE

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REPORTED SPEECH

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CONDITIONALS

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ARTICLES .................................................................................................................................. 026

PLURAL OF THE NOUNS .

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GENITIVE CASE ........................................................................................................................ 028

IMPERATIVE MOOD ................................................................................................................. 029

SINTAX ..................................................................................................................................... 030

QUESTION TAGS ...................................................................................................................... 030

REJOINDERS ............................................................................................................................ 031

PHRASAL VERBS ...................................................................................................................... 031

VOCABULARY AND IDIOMS .................................................................................................... 033

FALSE COGNATES .................................................................................................................... 034

NUMBERS ................................................................................................................................. 036

PREPOSITIONS ........................................................................................................................ 036

CONJUNCTIONS ....................................................................................................................... 039

SUBJUNCTIVE, INFINITIVE AND GERUND ............................................................................. 041

MIXED TOPICS ......................................................................................................................... 043

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READING COMPREHENSION AND REVIEW ............................................................................ 045

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ANSWERS ................................................................................................................................... 062

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001

( Cesgranrio 94) The new generation of MT programs

is less ambitious is an example of comparative form. Mark

the item which also contains a comparative form:

a) Of the four translations, I like this one best.

b) That young boy behaves the most carelessly of all.

c) This is the worst ice cream I've had in a long time.

d) This is the least expensive computer that we have.

e) The airport is farther than the university.

( Unitau 95) Assinale a alternativa que corresponde à

tradução mais adequada da seguinte sentença:

The man gave a five- pound note to the shoe- repairer.

a) O homem deu uma nota de cinco libras para reparar o

sapato.

b) O homem deu cinco potes de notas para reparar o

sapato.

c) O homem deu um maço de cinco notas para consertar o

sapato.

d) O homem deu uma nota de cinco libras para o sapateiro.

e) O sapateiro recebeu uma nota de cinco libras do bom

homem.

007

( Fuvest 78) Assinale a alternativa que completa

corretamente a sentença:

Of all the movies I have seen lately, the one I saw

yesterday was ... .

a) worse

b) worst

c) the worse

d) the worst

e) the most worse

002

(Udesc 96) Choose the correct grammatical answer:

I have been studying ... I can to learn English.

a) as hard as

b) so hard as

c) as harder as

d) so harder so

e) so hard so

008

( Mackenzie 96) I ndicate the alternative that best

completes the following sentences:

I Which city is the ... from São Paulo?

II My ... brother works at Mackenzie.

III Do you need any ... data on that matter?

IV Which is the ... building in São Paulo?

003

( Unitau 95) Assinale a alternativa que corresponde à

tradução mais adequada da forma adjetiva destacada a

seguir:

Literally thousands of parts are used to make up even

THE SMALLEST family saloon.

a) o menor

b) o maior

c) o pequeno

d) o grande

e) o amplo

Ribeirão Preto is the city that has the ... problems

with pollution in Brazil.

a) I

furthest; I I

elder; I II

more; I V

farthest; V

oldest

b) I further; II older; III farther; IV eldest; V less

c) I

nearer; II

oldest; I II

farthest; IV

longest; V

least

d) I

nearest; II

elder; I I I

furthest; IV

eldest; V

biggest

e) I

farthest; I I

eldest; II I

further; IV

oldest; V

fewest

004

009

( Unitau 95) Assinale a alternativa que corresponde à

tradução mais adequada da expressão, entre aspas, a

seguir:

Você é a pessoa 'mais interessante' que já conheci.

a) the more interesting

b) the interestinger

c) the most interesting

d) the much interesting

e) the best interesting

( Puccamp 92) Assinale a letra correspondente à alternativa

que preenche corretamente as lacunas da frase

apresentada:

Mr. Smith: I 'm sorry, Mr. Johnson. I believe the

candidate you sent us w ill not suit our purposes. We

need somebody ... than he.

Mr. Johnson: I n that case I w ould suggest Miss Cary.

She's definitely the ... person in our group.

a) smarter most intelligent

b) smart intelligent

c) smartest more intelligent

d) as smart as intelligent

e) as smart as intelligent as

005

(Fei 95) Indique a palavra que significa mais forte :

a) larger

b) clearer

c) higher

d) better

e) stronger

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010

015

( Puccamp 94) Assinale a letra correspondente à alternativa

que preenche corretamente as lacunas da frase apresentada

a seguir:

"Did Jerry come to work yesterday?"

"Yes, he did. He arrived ... than his colleagues, but

w orked the ... so that he got as much done as the

others."

"Good. He's a very responsible fellow."

a) late harder

b) later hardest

c) earlier hard

d) early hardest

e) sooner harder

(Vunesp 87) Assinale a alternativa correta:

Peter's house is ... mine.

a) larger as

b) most larger than

c) larger than

d) so large than

e) more large than

016

(Vunesp 88) Assinale a alternativa correta:

He is ... boy in town.

a) so rich

b) richer

c) the richest

d) richest

e) the most rich

011

( Uel 94) Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente

a lacuna da frase a seguir:

The more time people spend at an exhibit, ... they

learn.

a) more

b) most

c) much

d) the more

e) the most

017

( Uel 97) I firmly believe that the tougher the laws, ... the

criminal rate.

a) the lowest

b) lowest

c) the lower

d) lower

e) low

012

(Vunesp 89) Assinale a alternativa correta:

The sooner a man begins to work ... .

a) the bad

b) the best

c) the worst

d) the better

e) the good

018

(Vunesp 98) Assinale a alternativa correta:

This hill is ... than I thought it was.

a) more lower

b) lowest

c) lower

d) more low

e) more high

013

(Vunesp 83) Assinale a alternativa correta:

Life in New York City is sometimes ... harder than in

any other town in the world.

a) very

b) much

c) many

d) so

e) as

019

( Mackenzie 97) I ndicate the alternative that best

completes the following sentence:

His salary as a pilot is much higher ... .

a) in comparison of teachers

b) to compare as a teacher's

c) than that of a teacher

d) than of teachers'

e) than a teacher

014

(Vunesp 85) Assinale a alternativa correta:

Our next examination may be ... the last one.

a) more bad than

b) more worse than

c) much bad than

d) worse than

e) more badly than

020

( Ufrs 97) The word that does not form the comparative in

the same way as large or short is:

a) bad

b) sad

c) glad

d) great

e) late

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021

027

(Fei 97) Complete:

John is ... than the other students in his classroom,

but he is the ... .

a) younger most intelligent

b) younger more intelligent

c) more young intelligentest

d) most young more intelligent

e) more young most intelligent

(Faap 75) Marque a alternativa correta:

Your classroom is not so ... as mine. Mine is the ... in

the school.

a) bigger biggest

b) greater greatest

c) great greater

d) large largest

e) large more large

022

028

(Vunesp 84) Assinale a alternativa correta:

a) That is a five-storey building.

b) That is a building five storeys.

c) That is a five-storeys building.

d) That storey building is five.

e) That building storey is five.

(En 83) Fill in the gap:

You look fatter

That s because I ve been eating ... than I used to.

a) many more

b) much more

c) a few

d) more than

e) any more

023

( Personal 00) Mark the alternative which contains the

correct sentence of the adjectives:

a) My brother bought a comfortable big American car.

b) Paty has a Colombian leather beautiful new jacket.

c) I like tall Brazilian stout charming women.

d) She has two chubby 3-year-old mischievous children.

e) Marion has a terrific book in English up-to-date language.

029

( Efomm 97) Take it easy, John! You need not work so ... .

a) hardly

b) harder

c) hard

d) hardest

e) hardy

024

030

(Mackenzie 76) Mark the correct item:

She is beautiful, but she is ... her brother.

a) most beautiful of

b) less beautiful

c) as beautiful

d) not so beautiful

e) not as beautiful as

( Personal 00) Qual a alternativa que possui a seqüência

correta dos adjetivos?

a) A leather light brown new suitcase.

b) Two long stainless steel practical zips.

c) A small Egyptian copper Jar.

d) A square silk French red scarf.

e) A plastic small red doll.

025

031

( Puc 75) Fill in the blank of the following sentence

correctly:

The hole in front of his garage is becoming ... .

a) deep and deep

b) deeper and deeper

c) deep and deeper

d) deeper and deepest

e) deepest and deepest

( Mackenzie 97) A sentença Mal sabia ele que ela era

casada , em inglês, seria:

a) He didn't little know that she married.

b) Did he little know that she was married.

c) Badly knew he that she married.

d) Little did he know that she was married.

e) Little knew he that she was married.

026

032

(Osec 77) Complete the sentence meaningfully:

Everybody feels ... in spring time.

a) gooder

b) more good

c) so good

d) better

e) as good

(Vunesp 95) Complete:

This boat is ... small that we can't all get in.

a) very

b) so

c) many

d) much

e) then

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