Exercícios de inglês para esolver II

The Perito Moreno glacier in Southern Argentina.
Huge sections of a massive ice wall have crashed into Lake Argentina in the Patagonia region of the country.
Periodically the glacier forms a dam separating the lake into two. Eventually pressure builds up and enormous chunks of ice fall into the lake.
Tourists visiting the national park enjoyed watching this spectacular ice rupture which occurs every four to five years.

1. Marque a palavra correspondente a cada definição:

I. Mass of ice formed by accumulated snow
(a) glacier (b) crashed into (c) periodically (d) dam (e) rupture

II. Violently fell into
(a) glacier (b) crashed into (c) periodically (d) dam (e) rupture

III. A barrier that controls water flow.
(a) glacier (b) crashed into (c) periodically (d) dam (e) rupture

2. Qual a única frase que está no presente simples?
(a) The competition has been running every year since 1980.
(b) She’s been living in New Zealand for over a year now.
(c) I see Tom’s father most weekends and weekdays.
(d) People have been saying for ages that the building should be pulled down.

3. A sequência de associação correta é:
(I) A silver ring is less expensive than a gold ring.
(II) This homework is less difficult than the previous one.
(III) Their coach is as short as his father.
(IV) That gentleman was as beautiful as her sister.

( ) O treinador deles é tão baixo quanto seu pai.
( ) Aquele cavalheiro estava tão bonito quanto sua irmã.
( ) Este dever de casa é menos difícil que o anterior.
( ) Um anel de prata é menos caro que um anel de ouro.

(a) I, III, IV, II (b) III, IV, II, I (c) IV, I, III, II (d) II, IV, I, III (e) III, IV, I, II

4. Veja o texto e marque as opções que o completam o texto:
Around 800 police and Special Forces occupied the slum without firing any shots. The Mangueira slum (I) home to more than one million people. The vast majority of residents co-operated fully with the authorities; (II) want their community pacified and free of drug dealers.

(I) é igual a: (a) are (b) am (c) were (d) be (e) is

(II) é igual a: (a) They (b) strong (c) Where (d) No (e) As

5. Traduza: “Around 800 police and Special Forces occupied the slum without firing any shots.”
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