Tis book Four - Speak Up 04/07

Speak Up 8A

fhermes20@gmail.com Alternar contaQuestion 1.Choose the alternative that is the 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 of the original sentence, if there is one. (total 18 - each 2)

1.1 People can float very easily in the Dead Sea because it's very salty.

A) People can floated very easily in the Dead Sea because it's very salty.

B) People can be floated very easily in the Dead Sea because it's very salty.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.2 They gave place to a new group of performers at the show.

A) Place was given to a new group of performers at the show.

B) A new group of performers gave place to at the show.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.3 This t-shirt won't fit my son.

A) My son won't fit this t-shirt.

B) My son won't be fit this t-shirt.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.4 I will use the new medication provided that people can confirm its efficiency.

2 pontos

A) I will use the new medication provided that its efficiency can be confirmed.

B) I will use the new medication provided that people can be confirmed its efficiency.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.5 The total equals the sum of its parts.

2 pontos

A) The sum of the parts is equaled the total.

B) The total is equaled the sum of its parts.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.6 The police haven't caught any suspect yet.

2 pontos

A) No suspect has been caught by the police yet.

B) Any suspect wasn't caught by the police yet.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.7 My friends and I found ourselves lost in the middle of the forest.

2 pontos

A) Ourselves were found lost in the middle of the forest.

B) My friends and I ourselves were found lost in the middle of the forest.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.8 England told the citizens to work from home.

2 pontos

A) The citizens were told to work from home in England.

B) The citizens were told to work from home by England.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

1.9 The ship captain expects to sail away today.mA) To sail away is expected today by the ship captain.

B) Today is expected to sail away by the captain.

C) There is no Passive Voice form.

Choose the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 alternative considering the use of 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 to report opinions, ideas and beliefs. (total 18 - each 2)

2.1 __________ some men suffer from hereditary baldness, but the same thing is possible for women.A) It knows

B) It is known that

C) It is know

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2.2 In this study __________ examine different points of view on the topic.

A) it aimed to

B) it was aimed that

C) it was aimed to

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2.3 __________ a war between those countries was approaching.

2 pontos

A) It was feared

B) It was fear that

C) It was fear

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2.4 After all the discussion, __________ no one was right.

2 pontos

A) It will be declare that

B) It will be declared that

C) It will declared that

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2.5 The theory __________ by a number of experiments.

2 pontos

A) is expected to be confirmed

B) is expected to confirm

C) is expected it will confirm

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2.6 The flea __________ one of the most common parasites that affects pets.

2 pontos

A) is considered is

B) is considered to will be

C) is considered to be

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2.7 Pheidippides was the ancient Greek runner who __________ the first marathon distance.

2 pontos

A) is said to run

B) is said to have run

C) is said to be running

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2.8 In 1996, the Greenhouse Project in New York City __________ the number of those returning to jail by more than 90 percent.

A) is claimed to reduce

B) was claimed to have reduced

C) is claimed to have reduced

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2.9 Contamination __________ more relevant in sea water samples extracted from city areas.

A) was found to be

B) was found it is

C) is found to has been

Read the sentences below and choose the 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 one in each pair according to the 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐬 (total 14 - each 2)

3.1 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) I am almost positive something unexpected is going to happen right now.

B) I am positive almost something unexpected is going to happen right now.

3.2 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) Hopefully exercising will become a habit, so you'll not even have to think about it.

B) Hopefully, exercising will become a habit, so you'll not even have to think about it.

3.3 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) My family joyfully celebrated my grandpa's birthday yesterday.

B) My family celebrated my grandpa's birthday yesterday joyfully.

3.4 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) Evidently, some people decide to criticize public figures without caring to check the facts.

B) Some, evidently, people decide to criticize public figures without caring to check the facts.

3.5 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) Julia sang at the school concert last night beautifully.

B) Julia sang beautifully at the school concert last night.

3.6 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) This mostly blog is about the writer's life experiences.

B) This blog is mostly about the writer's life experiences.

3.7 Which alternative is the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 one, A or B?

A) You should bring your family along tomorrow.

B) You should bring your family tomorrow along.

Choose the 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐛 to fill in the gaps. (total 16 - each 2)

4.1 Unemployed talented people have been looking for work __________ they can find it. They make no distinction of place.

2 pontos

A) as though

B) despite

C) in order to

D) now that

E) such

F) unless

G) whenever

H) wherever

4.2 People have died __________ give us ability to express our opinion freely.

2 pontos

A) as though

B) despite

C) in order to

D) now that

E) such

F) unless

G) whenever

H) wherever

4.3 __________ all the stress, I really love to speak to a big audience.

2 pontos

A) As though

B) Despite

C) In order to

D) Now that

E) Such

F) Unless

G) Whenever

H) Wherever

4.4 It was __________ a negative comment that everybody got quiet.

2 pontos

A) as though as

B) despite

C) in order to

D) now that

E) such

F) unless

G) whenever

H) wherever

4.5 It's not about being equal. It's about acting __________ we're equal.

2 pontos

A) as though

B) despite

C) in order to

D) now that

E) such

F) unless

G) whenever

H) wherever

4.6 __________ you have the report, you can analyze the data.

A) As though

B) Despite

C) In order to

D) Now that

E) Such

F) Unless

G) Whenever

H) Wherever

4.7 Mary's heart is so big! She helps anyone, __________ they give her a reason not to.

A) as though

B) despite

C) in order to

D) now that

E) such

F) unless

G) whenever

H) wherever

4.8 __________ I thought of Las Vegas, I thought of gambling, lights, and casinos.

A) As though

B) Despite

C) In order to

D) Now that

E) Such

F) Unless

G) Whenever

H) Wherever

Choose 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 to make 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬. Pay attention to the 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬. 𝐄𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐍𝐂𝐄. (total 16 - each 2)

5.1 You can dance salsa with anyone...

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.2 Followers have to respect the rules...

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.3 Our product is the category sales leader...

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.4 You can see a crowd...

2 pontos

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.5 The Queen had no real power...

2 pontos

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.6 Society will flourish...

2 pontos

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.7 I haven't finished the whole book this weekend...

2 pontos

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

5.8 If you fall, stand up and continue walking...

2 pontos

A) everywhere you look

B) as if nothing had happened.

C) lest they be banished from the group.

D) inasmuch as there is the prime minister to rule the country.

E) once you've learned the basic steps.

F) only if children are educated at home and at school.

G) although I planned to.

H) as long as we keep up with the excellence in production.

Choose the 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭 alternative with a 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐛 (or one that works as such). (total 18 - each 2). A𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: This is the last question. Check your answers before you send the test.

6.1 The committee is trying __________ meaningfully in society.

A) to get people participate

B) to get people participated

C) to get people to participate

6.2 Nobody __________ the problem.

A) could help him to solved

B) could help him to solve

C) could helped him to solve

6.3 Aunt Maud took a mild sedative __________.

A) to make her calm

B) to makes her calm

C) to make she calm

6.4 I __________ last year.

A) had my house remodeled

B) had my house remodel

C) have my house remodeled

6.5 __________ with you his years of experience.

A) Let Mark to share

B) Let Mark share

C) Let Mark shares

6.6 The police __________ the weapon.

A) made the man dropped

B) made the man drops

C) made the man drop

6.7 Listening to some music __________.

A) helps people to relax

B) helps people relaxes

C) helps people to relaxing

6.8 You __________ by singing a lullaby.

A) can get the baby sleep

B) can get the baby to sleeps

C) can get the baby to sleep

6.9 They __________ in an innovative way.

A) had the furniture arrange

B) had the furniture arranged

C) had the furniture to arrange

Referências:

Speak Up 8A (google.com)