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VOCABULARY
I. Translate the following excerpt from the passage
“Residents… are becoming better and better…”
Os residentes… estão ficando cada vez melhores …”
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Now, write in English.
1. Ela está ficando cada vez mais gorda.
She is becoming fatter and fatter.
2. O tempo está ficando cada vez pior.
The weather is becoming worse and worse.
3. Os atores de novelas estão ficando cada vez mais famosos.
Soap opera actors are becoming more and more famous.
4. A vida está ficando cada vez mais cara.
Life is becoming more and more expensive.
II. Match the columns.
1. at least 1 e a) pesquisa
2. foreign 2 b b) estrangeira
3. skill 3 g c) lugar, posição
4. fully 4 f d) amplamente
5. survey 5 a e) pelo menos
6. widely 6 d f) totalmente, completamente
7. spot 7 c g) habilidade, perícia
8. enlargement 8 h h) ampliação, aumento
III. FIGURE
Translate the different meanings of figure in the following sentences.
a) The page was covered with triangles, squares and other geometrical
figures.
* figure = _____________________________________
figura
b) There were two figures in the shadow.
* figure = __________________________________
vulto
c) He has an attractive six-figure salary.
* figure = __________________________________
algarismo, dígito
d) John is very good at figures.
* figures = __________________________________
matemática
IV.Complete the following sentences with verbs from the chart:
1. How much did you __________________________ spend
on that dress?
2. I _________________________ predict
that they will be divorced within
two years.
3. The number of people unemployed ______________________ rose by
over 10,000 last month.
4. He ______________________ cited
a passage from the Bible to support
his argument.
5. Our culture has been ________________________ enriched by immigrants
from many other countries.
6. He’s just trying ____________________________ to advance his own career.
V. Write the Simple Past and Past Participle of:
VI. Combine the following verbs with their meanings below.
1. to reckon ( E )
2. to set aside ( B )
3. to aim ( F )
4. to brush up on ( D )
5. to usurp ( A )
6. to tie ( C )
to rise – to cite – to advance
to predict – to enrich – to spend
Infinitive Simple Past Past Participle
1. to become became become
2. to speak spoke spoken
3. to rise rose risen
4. to set set set
5. to say said said
6. to put put put
7. to show showed shown
8. to spend spent spent
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