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Adjectival compounds can be
defined as the combination of Questão de 10
two or more base forms to
function as an adjective. 1 2 3 4 5
Consequently, the base forms
used must be seen as a unit,
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not as separate items.
Which of the words below is an
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example of an adjectival
compound?

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B Good-looking

C Outcome

D Story-telling

E Cookbook

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Suffixation is a type of word
formation process which places
affixes after base forms. It can
be used to generate adjectives
from verbs, for example.
Based on the text above, which
of the options contains an
adjective generated from a
verb?

A Childish

B Wealthy

C Oceanic
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D Productive

E Dialectical

Presupposition, a crucial
concept in the field of
linguistics, delves into the
implicit assumptions or
background information that
underlie a sentence's meaning.
These assumptions can
significantly influence how we
interpret a statement, often
requiring us to read between
the lines to uncover the
intended message. According
to the studies on
presupposition, what is the
presupposition of the following
sentence “Have you seen
Mark?

The presupposition
A relies on the fact that
Mark has disappeared.

B Mark exists.

It implies the listener

C
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Those extralinguistic
D aspects are
unnecessary.

It can only be
E understood through
context.

The concept of aspect adds a

layer of depth to our
understanding of how actions
and events unfold over time.
Aspect focuses not only on the
temporal nature of actions but
also on their internal structure
and duration. One crucial
aspect category is the perfect
aspect, which provides insights
into the relationship between a
past event and its relevance to
the present moment. Bearing
the idea of aspect in mind,
which sentence is using the
perfect aspect?

I go to school every
A
day.

Please, have a drink

B
with me.
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Slow down, you are
C
driving too fast.

I saw that film

D
yesterday.

E She has been sick.

Read the text below:

Subordinators are linguistic
elements typically used in the
formation of complex
sentences. In this sense, there
are specific sets of
subordinators, which can be
used to devise Subordinate
Conditional Clauses in English.
Based on the text above, which
of the words is an example of a
Subordinator of Condition?

A Only if.

B Even though.

C Although.

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E As if.

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This type of Conditional
Sentence is typically used to
express possible conditions
and probable results in the
future. Here is an example: “If
you study hard, you will pass
the national exam”.
The text above makes
reference to a specific type of
conditional sentence. Which
one?

A First Conditional.

B Second Conditional.

C Third Conditional.

D Zero Conditional.

E Mixed Conditional.

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Causative verbs add a layer of

complexity to language by
expressing the idea of causing
something to happen, often
involving one person
influencing another to perform
an action. Since causative
verbs cause things to happen,
what is the difference between
"I have taken my photographs"
and "I have my photographs
taken"?
 Both of them mean
A that I have taken the
photos.

In the first one,

someone else took the
B photos and in the
second one I took the
photos myself.

The first one is in the

simple past and the
C
second one is present
perfect.

Both use different

D
causative verbs.
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The first one means

that you took the
photos yourself, the
E second one means
that someone else
took the photos for
you.

The subtleties of language

often provide us with intriguing
ways to convey meaning while
selectively revealing or
concealing certain aspects of a
sentence. Considering
causative verbs, how would you
hide the agent in "I had Fred fix
my computer"?

Fred fixed my
A
computer.

I had my computer
B
fixed.

My computer is being
C
fixed.

Fred will fix my

D
computer.

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My computer was
E
fixed.

Read the text below:

English inflections can be used
to provide information
concerning degree. In English,
comparative and superlative
structures are normally
dependent on these
morphological items.
Based on the text above, which
of the words below contains an
inflection used to refer to
degree?

A Quickly

B Thoughtful

C Older

D Regardless

E Happiness.

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Read the sentence below:

“She corrected me”?
Considering the concept of
reference, what is the referent
in the sentence?

A She.

It is how the words are

B
organized.

C “Me.
 The complete
D
sentence.

E “corrected”.

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