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B
1.
only
2.
later
a) interessado b) torre
(
.
( O.
3. interested 4. top 5. tower 6. same 7. speed 8. whatever 9. Earth 10. quickly 11. light 12. ones
c) velocidade d) Terra e) leve(s) f) somente, apenas g) rapidamente h) topo i) os
(pronome) j) mesma k) qualquer que seja 1) mais tarde, depois
IX. Use the verb to be either in the present or in the past
according to the meaning of the sentence. (Use o verbo to be no presente ou no passado, de
acordo
com o sentido da oração).. 1. Galileo ... a great Italian scientist. 2. ... you interested in
Mathematics? 3. The books ... all in the library (biblioteca). 4. In 1987 Henry and
Bob ... famous musicians. 5. I... determined to be victorious now. 6. We ... not sent to the
monastery in 1994.
AN
IV. Traduza o último parágrafo do texto. Confira sua
tradução com a da resposta (pág. 7)
THERE TO BE (haver)
V. Leia as questões do vestibular e verifique onde, no
texto, se localizam as respostas.
Present tense
QUESTÕES DO VESTIBULAR
Singular Plural
there is (há) there are (ha)
TO BE
There are good painters in Brazil. plurál plural
Past Tense
I Negative and question form
• Negative form: There is not; there are not
Singular 1a pessoa
was (eu era, eu fui, eu esta va, eu estive)
Isnt
aren't
2a pessoa
•
3a pessoa
You were He was (masc.) She was (fem.) It was (neutro)
Question form: Is there? Are there? Ex.: There is a box on the table. There is not a box on the
table. Is there a box on the table?
Plural
.
1a pessoa 2a pessoa 3a pessoa
We were You were They were
3. ...
VII. Fill in with the past tense of the verb to be. 1. John ... 2. The boys ... 3. The
student ... at home. 4. I... 5. The scientists ...
X. There is or there are?
an astronomer who is famous in Italy. 2.....
many students interested in History? objects which have different mass.
a monastery near Florence. 5. In Pisa... a tower.
not many famous scientists nowadays (atualmente).
Past tense
VIII. Fill in with the past of the verb to be. 1. The tower ... high (alta) and firm
(firme). 2. He ... an astronomer too (também). 3. It ... only after a few years that he
became interested
in Mathematics. 4. The students ... not different from the others
(outros). 5. Those people ... born in Pisa.
TO BE/THERE TO BE
Singular Plural
there was (havia, houve) there were (havia, houve)
Singular singular
U
There were many objects falling (caindo) at the same speed.
plural
plural
XV. Much or many? 1. ... scientists are really interested in researches. 2. There are
... facts about superconductivity. 3. Are you really interested in all that, or not very ... ? 4.
Galileo was ... ahead (adiante) of his time.
is said (dito) but little is done (feito).
5. ...
1. ...
VARIAÇÕES NO USO DE MUCH E MANY
XI. There was or there were?
three facts discovered (descobertos) yes terday. 2. In 1820...
no buses. 3. ...
many new painters in Brazil?
strange (estranhos) objects in the sky (céu). 5. ...
a famous tower in Pisa? 6.
a good musician on TV last night?
4. ...
XII. Answer the questions. Give short answers. Example: Are there many new facts about
AIDS? Yes, there are./No, there aren't. 1. Is there a permanent study about falling
objects? 2. Was there a prize (prêmio) for the scientists last
year? 3. Were there many people at the ceremony? 4. Was there an intensive effort
(esforço) from you? 5. Were there a lot of problems to solve? 6. Is there a new
theory about the planets?
how much (quanto/a) How much money is there in the bank?
how many (quantos/as) How many books are there in the library?
so much (tanto/a) Clove you so much.
so many (tantos/as) There were so many objects falling to earth.
too much (demais) Too much whisky isn't good for health (saúde)
too many (demais) There are too many people here aqui)
very much (muito -- advérbio de intensidade) Thank you very much.
XIII. Change to question form. 1. There is a place (lugar) at home. 2. There were
many gifts to give (dar) away. 3. There is a tower in Paris. 4. There were heavy
objects falling. 5. There was a good musician at the party. 6. There is an Italian
scientist called Galileo.
XVI. Preencha, em inglês, com a expressão equivalente à que está em portugês. Tente
resolver o exercício con fiando apenas em sua memória. 1. ...... students are there
in the class? (Quantos) 2. Your hospitality costs (custa)... (demais) 3. There are ...
good people in this world. (tantas) 4. Don't ask (pergunte)... questions. (demais) 5. ...
time is necessary to complete the exercise? (Quanto)
MUCH # MANY
&
LITTLE + FEW
I SINÔNIMOS
much/many - a lot of, lots of, a great deal of, plenty of. I have a lot of friends = I have
many friends There's plenty of money in the bank = There's much money in the bank
Much (muito/a) - é empregado diante de substantivos incontáveis no singular. Ex.:
água, dinheiro. much water, much money
LITTLE + FEW
Many (muitos/as) – é empregado diante de substanti vos contáveis no plural. Ex.:
copos, vidas. many glasses, many lives
Little (pouco/a) — é empregado diante de substantivos incontáveis no singular. Ex.:
fé, ajuda. little faith, little help Few (poucos/as) — é empregado diante de substantivos
contáveis no plural. Ex.: erros, dólares. few mistakes, few dollars
Have they found much oil? (Encontraram muito petróleo?)
incontável, singular
There is little interest in science.
They have got many problems. (Eles têm muitos problemas).
incontável/singular
contável, plural
MUCH/MANY - LITTLE/FEW .
He had few gifts.
contável/plural
1. ... 2. ...
XIV. Much or many?
milk (leite) children exercises money whisky words
· XVII. Little or few?
water (água) 2. ... words
time
schools doctors intelligence