(EEAR 2017/ adaptada) Increasing CPR Training to Save Lives In August, Jeffrey Feig, a 50-year-old financial executive in Manhattan and father of three young sons, became one of the more than 350,000 Americans who each year suffer a sudden cardiac arrest. His heart went into an erratic and ineffective rhythm and he stopped ________________. But unlike 90 percent of people similarly afflicted, Mr. Feig not only lived to tell the tale but survived his near-death experience without any damage to his heart muscle or his brain, an outcome rarely seen following an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. [...] Adapted from:https://www.nytimes.com/ Complete the blank ( 1) with the right verb:
(EEAR - 2017/2) The Crab and His Mother Mamma Crab _____ to Baby Crab when she _____ that he was walking sideways. Mamma Crab said, Why are you walking sideways like that, my son? You have to walk straight. Baby Crab replied, Show me how, dear mother, and Ill follow your example. Mamma Crab tried and tried, but her efforts were in vain. Shecouldnot walk straight herself. Then, she saw how foolish she had been to find fault with her child. Fonte: Aesops Fables Change the sentence below into indirect speech. Baby Crab said to Mamma Crab, Show me how to walk straight (). Baby Crabtold_____ how to walk straight ().
(EEAR - 2017/1) Choose the alternative that presents the passive voice of the sentence below. The expanding Hispanic population in the U.S. still hasnt created a market for Spanish-language pictures.
(EEAR - 2016/1) Select the alternative that indicates the type of conditional in the sentence below. According to scientists, if the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases, there will be a global warming.
(EEAR -2016) Choose the alternative that fills in the blank in the sentence below. Scientists say that when a person stops __________ very soon, the chances of getting cancer and other diseases reduce.
(EEAR -2016) Select the alternative that best completes the extract below. Workplace Accident Statistics Every year, millions of people in _____ United States are hurt on the job. Each day 16workers die from injuries at work and more than 17,000are injured. Accidents also cause the companies to spend more. Last year, _____ total cost was more than $ 121billion.
(EEAR -2016) Select the correct modal verb that fills in the blank in the paragraph below. Paul feels very sick and dizzy. I think he has been drinking all night again. He __________ get out of bed this morning.
(EEAR -2016) A Regions Soccer Strongmen are facing a hard fall After rising as a governor under Brazils military dictatorship, Jos Maria Marin became such a towering figure in the world of Brazilian sports that the headquarters of the nations soccer federation was recently named in his honor. Now, the United States Justice Departments charging Mr. Marin, 83, and 13 other senior sports officials and executives across the Americas with taking part in a sweeping bribery and kickback scheme within FIFA, the governing body of global soccer. Of the 14 men named as defendants in the indictment, all but two of them are citizens of Latin American and Caribbean nations, a reflection of the investigations focus on corruption in the hemisphere. (Fonte: www.nytimes.com) GLOSSARY but: exceto bribery: suborno headquarters: sede All the extracts below, in the text, present a possessive noun, except:
(EEAR - 2016) Read the dialogue below and answer the question. Dad: Frog, I like frog. It runs through a maze for some cheese... Child: Noooooooooo, thats mouse! Dad: Oh, mouse. I see. Mouse. I like1mouse. I like how it swims in the ocean... Child: No! Thats fish. Dad: Oh, I see.2Fish. I like fish. I like how it scratches at fleas and bark at the mailman... Child: No, no, no, no. Dad: No? Child: You dont know anything about animals, daddy! (Adapted from The Elephant Song,by Eric Herman) Choose the alternative that presents the plural of the nouns mouse and fish (references 1 and 2), in the text, respectively.
(EEAR- 2016) The story of a blind girl There was a blind girl who hated herself just because she was blind. She hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She said that if she could only see the world, she would marry her boyfriend. One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her and then she could see everything, including her boyfriend. Her boyfriend asked her, Now that you can see the world, will you marry me? The girl was shocked when she saw that her boyfriend was blind too, and refused to marry him. Her boyfriend walked away in tears, and later wrote a letter to her saying: Just take care of my eyes dear. Fonte: http://academictips.org/ The underlined verbs, in the text, are in the
(Eear - 2016 - Adaptado) Select the correct alternative according to the extract below. Pan Pacific is a five stars hotel in Yokohama. It has 485 rooms, 25 floors and its 100 km far from the airport. If you want to save money during your stay in the Japanese city, you may want to stay at the Grand Hotel. With 31 floors, it offers 600 rooms and is 106 km from the airport.
(Eear 2016) Select the alternative that best completes the sentence below giving idea of comparison. He is a good artist and he sings __________ a professional when he is on stage.
(Eear 2016) A Regions Soccer Strongmen are facing a hard fall After rising as a governor under Brazils military dictatorship, José Maria Marin became such a towering figure in the world of Brazilian sports that the headquarters of the nations soccer federation was recently named in his honor. Now, the United States Justice Departments charging Mr. Marin, 83, and 13other senior sports officials and executives across the Americas with taking part in a sweeping bribery and kickback scheme within FIFA, the governing body of global soccer. Of the 14 men named as defendants in the indictment, all but two of them are citizens of Latin American and Caribbean nations, a reflection of the investigations focus on corruption in the hemisphere. (Fonte: www.nytimes.com) GLOSSARY but: exceto bribery: suborno headquarters: sede All the words below, in the text, are adjectives, except:
(EEAR- 2016) Select the alternative that completes the sentence below in the third conditional. If she hadnt read the news magazine, she __________.
(EEAR -2016) Select the alternative that best completes the dialogue below. Jude: I __________ (see) Mary last Sunday. John: Really? I __________ (not/see) her for years. How is she?