1) Answer these questions.

[1] Is your car blue?

[2] Am I late?
a) [1] No, it is not. – [2] No, you are not.
b) [1] No, it is not. – [2] No, I am not.
c) [1] No, you are not. – [2] No, I am not.
d) [1] No, you are not. – [2] No, you are not.

2) Choose the alternative that best completes the dialogue

below:
Mr. Wilson is applying for a job. Right now, he is being interviewed by Mrs. Taylor,
head of the personnel department.
Mrs. Taylor: __________ is your full name, please?
Mr. Wilson: Thomas Wilson.
Mrs. Taylor: __________ are you from?
Mr. Wilson: Canada.
Mrs. Taylor: __________ were you born?
Mr. Wilson: I was born on March 7, 1956.
Mrs. Taylor: ________ did you know about our job offer?
Mr. Wilson: Through the ad you put in the newspaper.
a) How – Where – Why – Who
b) What – Where – How – Why
c) Who – How – Where – When
d) What – Where – When – How
e) What – Who – When – How

3) This is _______ brother George. He’s older than me.

The rabbit is white. _______ cage is in the garden.
I usually phone _______ brother twice a week.
a) his – your – my
b) my – your – your
c) his – Its – your
d) my – Its – my

4) Choose the best answer:

He didn’t like Patricia’s essay about _____ holidays very much.
Mum usually helps my brothers with _____ homework.
Please wash _______ hands before dinner.
a) her – their – your
b) her – her – your
c) his – her – my
d) his – their – my

5) She gave him _______ (her / hers) suitcase.

These cakes are _______ (our / ours)!
a) her – our
b) her – ours
c) hers – ours
d) hers – our
6) "A Chinese employee at Motorola complained that the company had been
cheated when it bought numbers wholesale for its own staff, because IT was given
numbers that all ended in 4 (e.g. 54-7424), which means death."
– The capital word IT in the sentence above refers to:
a) wholesale.
b) a Chinese employee.
c) the Motorola company.
d) the number 54-7424.
e) death.

Wholesale – por atacado

7) Na frase "Women now become doctors at nearly the same rate as men, but they
become physicians, not surgeons", o pronome they refere-se a:
a) doctors.
b) physicians.
c) surgeons.
d) men.
e) women.

8) In "Men don't often have the lump-in-the-throat feeling that many women
experience", the pronoun THAT could be replaced by:
a) who.
b) whom.
c) whose.
d) what.
e) which.

9) Assinale a alternativa correta: The whole world __________ against drugs now.
a) is fighting
b) fought
c) had been fighting
d) has fought
e) fight

10) By 1996, significant components of the aircraft’s defensive managing system,

just one small part of its electronics, ___WERE_______ obsolete.
a) will be
b) is
c) are
d) were
e) was

11) Normally I ______ (finish) work at 5.00, but this week I _______ (work) until
6.00 to earn a bit more money.

a) finish – work
b) finish – am working

c) am finishing – work

d) am finishing – am working

12) ‘Can you drive?’ ‘I ______ (learn). My father _____ (teach) me.’

a) am learning – is teaching

b) am learning – teaches

c) learn – teaches

d) learn – is teaching

13) We ______ (think) that he ______ (have) money.

a) thinked – haved

b) thought – had

c) thinked – had

d) thought – haved

14) I ______ (do) my homework but I _______ (forget) to bring it.

a) did – forgot

b) done – forgotten

c) did – forgotten

d) done – forgot

15) I ________ (choose) steak for dinner.

We ________ (fly) to Sydney.

a) chose – flight

b) chose – flew

c) chosen – flight

d) chosen – flew
GABARITO:
1) A
2) D
3) D
4) A
5) B
6) C
7) E
8) E
9) A
10) D
11) B
12) A
13) B
14) A
15) B