Questões de Verbos | Verbs (Inglês)

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Phrasal verbs are a prime example of how combining a verb with a particle can create multiple meanings, often idiomatic, which challenge learners of English as a second language. Regarding the contextual meanings of the verb "take" combined with different particles, mark T for True and F for False:


(__)"Take after" means to resemble a parent or ancestor in appearance or character.

(__)"Take off" can mean to remove clothing or for an aircraft to leave the ground.

(__)"Take over" means to assume control or responsibility for something.

(__)"Take up" means to refuse an offer or invitation politely.


Choose the alternative that presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.

  • A T, T, T, F.
  • B F, T, T, F.
  • C T, T, F, F.
  • D F, F, T, T.
  • E T, F, F, T.

Choose the sentence in which the phrasal verb LOOK FORWARD TO has been used correctly:

  • A Some students are looking forward going to visit Monrovia.
  • B The Liberian students are looking forward to meet Sona Toure-Sesay.
  • C A lot of students are looking forward to traveling on their next summer vacation.
  • D The Liberian teachers are looking forward to travel more and will experience different cultures.

Analyse the following statements about some grammatical structures in the text:

I. The verb form “could finally make” (l. 02) expresses a future possibility.
II. The sentence “The light had been collected from the Sun” (l. 07) is in the passive voice.
III. The clause “whether such huge orbital structures would even be legal” (l. 34) expresses a condition.

Which ones are correct?

  • A Only I.
  • B Only II.
  • C Only I and II.
  • D Only II and III.
  • E I, II and III.

The English teachers have told the students how to behave in the class.


Choose the sentence in which the modal verb has been used correctly:

  • A Students must not to smoke cigarettes in school toilets.
  • B Students had better to eat a healthy breakfast before an exam and try to get enough sleep.
  • C Students should not to look up answers on their cellphones during a test or text a friend for help.
  • D Students ought to create a study schedule that prioritizes the most difficult subjects for the final exams.

In the fragment of paragraph 7 “Some of them might be bullied even after returning, and it may affect their overall educational performances”, the modal verb MIGHT expresses a(n):

  • A certainty
  • B obligation
  • C possibility
  • D prohibition