Questões de Substantivos (Nouns, Plural, Quantifiers)

Read the text to answer the question from. In the sentence from the paragraph “Much has changed since then”, both ‘much’, and its counterpart ‘many’, quantify nouns – countable and uncountable. Not always Portuguese and English coincide, th…

Read the text to answer the question from. O trecho retirado do parágrafo “the first comprehensive dictionary of the English language” é um sintagma nominal – um substantivo e seus modificadores. O núcleo desse sintagma é

Read the following extract to answer question. Sintagmas nominais são unidades sintáticas compostas de um núcleo (um substantivo) e seus modificadores. No trecho “Martin-the-conductor’s flippant enquiry”, retirado do primeiro parágrafo, o n…

Read the text by Brown to answer question. The term “research”, in the first paragraph, is an example of uncountable noun in English. The countable noun among the following nouns is

Read the suggestion of an activity to answer question. The nucleus of the noun phrase “a joint project between language and science with focus on the human body” found in the first paragraph is

Among the many uses of the word learning in the text, the one functioning as a noun is found in

A palavra “curriculum” tem sua forma plural “curricula” ou curriculums”. Assinale a alternativa que apresenta corretamente a palavra em destaque no plural.

The noun “evidence” is uncountable and cannot be pluralized even when referring to multiple pieces of information. Mark the alternative in which the bolded word accepts a plural form.

Leia os quadrinhos: ,(https://www.reddit.com) Determinado professor apresenta o cartoon como ponto de partida para a revisão sobre substantivos contáveis e incontáveis, e sobre as palavras “much” e “many” em inglês. Apresenta regras e exemp…

In the fragment from the first paragraph “It has taken many years to bring the language teaching profession around to realizing the importance of listening in second and foreign language learning”, the bolded words form a collocation. In En…

Leia o texto a seguir para responder à questão abaixo. O sintagma nominal é um grupo de palavras cujo núcleo é um substantivo ou nome. Identifique o núcleo do sintagma nominal no trecho – Chomsky’s ideas of generative grammar and deep struc…

Leia o bilhete do aluno e o texto de Celce-Murcia, a seguir, para responder à questão. The word advice was indicated by the author as an uncountable noun and, as such, not supposed to be used in the plural form, as it was in the student’s n…

Leia o cartum. "Today's test is 70% of your final grade which makes up 35% of your grade for the semester and 20% of your GPA for 50% of your scholastic career for 15% of the curriculum. If you can explain this to the person next you, you p…

Leia o excerto para responder à questão. Regarding the item “pluralisation of nouns”, which of the alternatives shows an uncountable word incorrectly used in the plural form?

Leia o cartoon. Leia o cartoon. As far as standard English is concerned, the teacher’s correction of the principal’s words “It’s not ‘less people’, it’s ‘fewer’” is [imagem]

In the fragment from the second paragraph “Recommendations emerged from comprehensive analyses of the issue”, the underlined word is the irregular plural form of the Latin-origin word “analysis”. Mark the alternative containing an English s…

The last sentence mentions the importance of “parallelism” in the construction of texts. There is a parallelism error as to the use of noun phrases in alternative:

Leia o texto para responder à questão. The words “curricula” and “syllabi”, in the sixth paragraph, are examples of irregular plural nouns in English. Mark the alternative containing a correct singular-plural pair.

Leia o texto e responda a questão. The word “millennia”, in the first sentence of the text, is the irregular plural form for the Latin-origin word “millenium”. Mark the alternative containing an English singular word followed by its correct…

The birth of a nation The most memorable writing in eighteenth-century America was done by the founding fathers, the men who led the American Revolution of 1775-1783 and wrote the constitution of 1989. But none of them were writers of ficti…