Grupo de Estudos

Reported Speech

 

 

1.(Mackenzie) - They said, "Do parents know their kids?" in the Reported Speech would be:

 

a)They said that did parents know their kids?

b)They asked that parents know their kids.

c)They said that parents knew the kids.

d)They argued that do parents know their kids.

e)They asked if parents knew their kids.

 

 

2. (Fatec) - Considere a frase "It's a perfect setup for heart disease and diabetes, says Stampfer." Assinale a alternativa em que a transposição dessa frase para o discurso indireto está correta, completando a frase a seguir.

Stampfer says ______________________________

 

a) it was a perfect setup for heart disease and diabetes.

b) it is a perfect setup for heart disease and diabetes.

c) it has been a perfect setup for heart disease and diabetes.

d) it had been a perfect setup for heart disease and diabetes.

e) it will be a perfect setup for heart disease and diabetes.

 

3. (UNIRIO) - "How would you describe yourself?" is a direct question. Complete the sentence below with the appropriate indirect question form.

Daniel Hart asked an African-American teenager______________________

 

a) how to describe it

b) how to describe yourself

c) how he would describe himself

d) to describe himself

e) to describe yourself

 

Indefinite Pronouns

 

4. Complete usando any, no ou some:

 

a) Do you have _______________ friends in Brasilia?

b) John doesn't have ___________ money. He has _______ money at  all.

c) He never has __________ money. He is always broke.

d) Sorry, I can't talk to you now. I have _______ time.

e) Have you seen__________ good movies about the Vikings?

 

5. (FATEC) He left without ________ money.
 
a) some
b) no
c) no one
d) any
e) none

 

6. Don't tell _____ lies to me; you cannot deceive me any longer.
 
a) some
b) no
c) none
d) no one
e) any
 

7. She didn't have ________ mistakes in her paper.
 
a) some
b) any
c) no
d) no one
e) none

 

8. Are there ________ books for me today? 

No, there are not ______ books for you today.
 
a) any - any
b) some  - some
c) any - some
d) anyone - some
e) something - no

 

Remember and Remind

 

9. Cmplete usando remember ou remind:

 

a) Next time I see you, __________ me not to talk to you.

b) Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I ___________. Involve me and I learn.

 

 

10. Passe para o discurso indireto:

 

a) "Play dead!" Helga said to the dog.

b) "Look up at the sky", the astronomer said to us.
 

 

Gabarito:

 

1. E

2. B

3. C

4.

a) Any

b) Any/ No

c) Any

d) Any

e) Any

5. D

6. E

7. B

8. A

9.

a) remind

b) remember

10.

a) Helga told the dog to play dead.

b) The astronomer told to us to look up at the sky.