Prática de inglês e leitura no estilo TEAS: pacote de revisão

Wetlands such as marshes and swamps act like natural sponges. They soak up rainwater and release it slowly, which reduces flooding downstream. They also filter pollution from the water. Which sentence best summarises the passage?

1. ASwamps are more useful than marshes.
2. BWetlands are found only near the ocean.
3. CWetlands cause flooding after heavy rain.
4. DWetlands reduce flooding and clean water.

“The forest fire was finally under control after three days. Firefighters praised the townspeople, who had cleared dry brush around their homes weeks earlier, for saving many houses.” Why did the firefighters praise the townspeople?

1. AThey called the firefighters very quickly.
2. BThey left the town before the fire began.
3. CThey put out the fire themselves on the first day.
4. DTheir earlier preparation helped protect houses.

Choose the correct reflexive pronoun: “The students prepared ___ for the exam.”

1. Atheirself
2. Btheirselves
3. Cthemself
4. Dthemselves

Which word is used incorrectly? “Of the three applicants, she is the more qualified.”

1. Amore
2. Bthree
3. Cshe
4. Dqualified

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient complained of tinnitus.”

1. ALoss of balance
2. BSevere ear pain
3. CDischarge from the ear
4. DRinging in the ears

Which word is the opposite of hypertrophy?

1. AHyperplasia
2. BAtrophy
3. CNecrosis
4. DDystrophy