Questões de Substantivos e compostos | Nouns and compounds

Judge the following item, related to the vocabulary and to the grammar in the precedent text. The word “Removing” in the beginning of the third paragraph, is an example of how a verb can be turned into a noun in English.

Based on the previous text, judge the following item. The noun “curriculum”, in the third paragraph, comes from Latin and its plural form is curricula.

Based on the text above, judge the following item. The words “Data” (in the second paragraph) and “flora” (in the first paragraph) are both examples of uncountable nouns that refer to groups of specific elements.

Based on the previous text, judge the following item. The word “texting” is used in the text as a noun.

Based on the previous text, judge the following item. The word “functions” (in the second paragraph) is used as a noun.

Which alternative below shows nouns that follow the same plural spelling rules as the words “days” (l. 08), “buses” (l. 11), and “cities” (l. 12), in this order?

In the sentence from the first paragraph “Much has changed since then”, both ‘much’, and its counterpart ‘many’, quantify nouns – countable and uncountable. Not always Portuguese and English coincide, though. The countable noun is found in

Based on the preceding text, judge the following item. The word “education” (first sentence of the text) is a noun, being nouns words that can work as the subject of a sentence, and can refer to a person, a place, a thing, or an idea.

Based on the preceding text, judge the item that follow. The passenger who sued the airline company because of an incident that happened during his flight is Colombian.

The word “curricula” (2nd paragraph) is in the plural as is:

A palavra “information” é um substantivo incontável em inglês e não recebe plural. Das palavras a seguir, a que acompanha a mesma regra é

The term “research”, in the first paragraph, is an example of uncountable noun in English. The countable noun among the following nouns is

The word “foci”, on the first line of the extract, is the plural of “focus”. Another correct plural form is found in alternative:

Há no texto substantivos que têm a forma plural irregular. Assinale a alternativa que apresenta corretamente o substantivo singular seguido de seu plural irregular.

The word “browse” in “user agents browse the store and download the apps.”, taken from TEXT, is a verb. The same word can also be used as a noun in sentence:

Analyze the following statements about the underlined words in the fifth paragraph: I. The noun “set” (l. 26) is countable, just as in the sentence “There are two sets of pens over the table, take one to your office”. II. The word “issues”…

In English, the same word may assume two different grammatical functions, as a noun and as a verb. From the following alternatives, choose the one in which the word in bold functions as a noun.

Analyse the following sentences: I. Two miles aren’t very far to walk. II. Italy are playing Brazil next Sunday. III. The government have decided to increase taxes. Considering the nouns are plural or singular, which ones are correct?

Leia a tira. [imagem] (https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1993/01/25) No diálogo entre os personagens, o primeiro uso de um substantivo como verbo é:

“Phenomenon”, in the second paragraph, and “basis” in the third, are pluralized as “phenomena” and “bases”, respectively. A number of other English words also have irregular plurals. Mark the alternative in which a singular noun is correctl…