Questões comentadas de Concursos para Professor de Inglês Anos Iniciais e Finais

Understanding English texts requires applying reading strategies that facilitate identifying main ideas and details, considering the context and the vocabulary used.
I.Using keywords during reading helps understand the text by focusing attention on relevant terms.
II.Inferring the meaning of unknown words from context is an important strategy to avoid interrupting the reading flow.
III.Translating word by word always results in an accurate and fluent interpretation of English texts.

The correct statements are:

Last weekend, Sarah went to a local farmers' market to buy fresh produce. She purchased three items: a bag of apples, a loaf of freshly baked bread, and a jar of organic honey. The market opened at 8 a.m., but Sarah arrived at 9:30 a.m. She intended to stay 30 minutes at the market but spent 45 minutes exploring the stalls before heading home.
Regarding the text, recognize the specific information related to Sarah's visit to the market and choose the correct alternative.

Reading texts in English requires attention to contextual details and understanding of both main and secondary ideas. Read the following excerpt and select the alternative that best interprets the author's purpose.Text:
Grammar is a very old field of study. Did you know that the sentence was first divided into subject and verb by Plato, the famed philosopher from ancient Greece? That was about 2,400 years ago! Ever since then, students all over the world have found it worthwhile to study the structure of words and sentences. Why? Because skill in speaking and writing is the hallmark of all educated people.

Syntactic analysis allows us to identify the functions of each term in a sentence, helping to understand the correct structure of sentences in English. Regarding the topic, mark T for true statements and F for false ones.

(__)In an affirmative sentence in the simple present tense, the main verb is always accompanied by an auxiliary.
(__)The nominal predicate describes an action performed by the subject.
(__)The subject of a sentence is the part responsible for performing or being the focus of the action.
(__)In English, the direct object answers the question "what?" or "whom?" in relation to the verb.

The correct sequence is:

Mastering the linguistic and grammatical aspects of English is essential for constructing precise and coherent sentences. Choose the correct alternative about English grammatical structure.