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01. What adjective suffix would be most suitable in the sentences below?
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Janet is ________________________ (RESPONSE) for the whole Accountancy
Department.
02. The cave is only _________________ (ACCESS) by boat.
03. Workers at nuclear plants are constantly screened to avoid exceeding
maximum ____________________ (PERMIT) levels of radiation.
04. Many politicians’ activities cannot be morally ___________________
(DEFEND)
02. A que
classe de palavra pertence os termos em negrito das sentenças
abaixo.
01.
American and Canadian women are always among the very best in figure
skating championships.
02. Izabel has just given birth and she seems to be enjoying motherhood.
03. The magician’s tricks bewildered the audience.
04. Brian and Chris are admired by the constancy of affection
which exists between them.
03. A congenital condition is _______________________.
04. A viable idea is _______________________.
05. Genocide is _______________________.
06. The company president, Ms. Lopez, was so busy that her _______________________ had to handle many details for her.
07. The _______________________ decision enabled everyone to feel that justice had been served.
08. Match
each word in the left-hand column with a definition from the right-hand
column. Then find the alternative that has the correct sequence:
| 01. antithesis | ( ) self-governing, independent |
| 02. extricate | ( ) to violate |
| 03. autonomous | ( ) cautious |
| 04. antagonis | ( ) the exact opposite |
| 05. circumspectm | ( ) strong dislike or opposition |
| 06. transgress | ( ) to free from difficulty |
09. Socrates, whose teachings inspire many young people, was among the most famous citizens of Athens. Unfortunately, he criticized many city leaders, and in 399 B. C., he was brought to trial for corrupting youth. Emotions wee so strong that it was difficult to be _______________________ in the debate. Socrates was condemned to die by drinking the poison hemlock. Although the city elders thought they had acted with _______________________, others disagreed. Among Socrates’ most famous pupils was the philosopher Plato, author of The Republic.
10. Study
these words and their definitions:
Pandemonium
is total confusion.
Panorama is a wide view that covers a very large area.
Panacea is something that people think will make everything better
and solve all their problems.
Pan-Arabism is the political union of all Arabs
We can conclude that the meaning of the prefix pan is
11. Study
these words and their definitions:
To
induce is to persuade someone to do something, or to cause something
to happen.
To abduct is to take a person away by force.
To educate is to give knowledge or understanding of a particular
subject to someone.
To conduct is to organize and direct a particular activity.
We can conclude that the meaning of the root duc / duct is
12. Decide
if the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Then find the alternative that has the correct sequence:
(
) An appendix that is about to burst should
be extracted from your body.
( ) People hope that enjoyment will be transitory.
( ) If a person retracts a statement, he is
pleased with it.
( ) A perverse person is likely to enjoy transgressing
rules.
( ) Your adversary would be happy if your authority
were circumscribed.
( ) You might circumvent a long wait at a store
by placing your order by phone.
13. Read the
newspaper headlines. You answered yes to questions:
MAN
WINS RENOWN UNDER PSEUDONYM
1. Is the man famous now? _______
2. Do most people know the man’s real name? _______
USE
OF BIODEGRADABLE CARTONS SHOWN TO BE BENEFICIAL TO COMPANIES
3. Can the cartons be broken down by natural processes? _______
4. Does the use of cartons harm the companies? _______
IN
UNILATERAL DECISION, DEPARTMENT HEAD CUTS BILINGUAL PROGRAMS
5. Did the department head consult others? _______
6. Will there be more education in two languages? _______
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