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AULA 1 m)  Someone left    his   booklet on my table.

n)  My friends asked to borrow my bike because


1   Complete:
     theirs    was broken.
Possessive Adjectives Possessive Pronouns
3   Complete:
My   Mine 
a)  Bobby and Helen love   their  grandparents. (seus)
Your   Yours  b)     Ours   is the largest house in the neighborhood.
(Nossa)
  His  His
c)  “Is this book    yours   ?” (seu) “No, it is    hers   .”
Her Hers (dela)

Its d)     Our    (Nosso) new flat is more beautiful


  Its 
than    hers   .( dela )
  Our    Ours  e)  He must study very much because he wants to be a

Your Yours doctor.    My   sister wants to be a dentist. (Minha)

f)     My   house was so old that nobody wanted to


  Their    Theirs 
buy it. (Minha)

g)  This purse isn’t    mine   (minha). It belongs to


2   Use the correct Possessive in the sentences below.
Use all possibilities. Natalie. It is    hers   . (dela)

a)  I don’t know where    my   new book is. 4   Rewrite the sentences below according to the
example.
b)  I have my own ideas and you have    yours   .
“This is my book. This book is mine.”
c)  They brought    their   own dictionaries.
a)  This is her car. This car is    hers   .
d)  I lost my money and she lost     hers    .
b)  That is our old friend. That old friend is    ours   .
e)  This is Helen’s book and that is    mine/yours/his/  
c)  This is his new machine. That new machine is   his  .
     hers/theirs      .
d)  Those are their dollars. Those dollars are    theirs   .
f)  Let Susan finish her exercise while I finish   mine  .

g)  Is this dictionary    yours   , Peter? 5   Choose the best Possessive Pronoun in each
sentence below.
h)  Everybody has    his   own likes and dislikes.
a)  I see that one of    your   colleagues has had an
i)  Bob is taller than    her   . ( ela )
accident. (yours/your/mine/theirs/ours)
j)  I brought my pencil and they brought    theirs   .
b)  It is one of     my   habits to get up early. (mine/
k)  The bird built      its     nest on the top of that
yours/hers/my/theirs)
old tree.
c)  It was one of    my   father’s favorite expressions.
l) Boys, are these pens     yours    ?
(mine/yours/hers/my/theirs)
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d)  Any of    her   ideas would be welcome. (mine/ f)  Todos têm suas preferências.

hers/theirs/her/ours) Everybody has his likes and dislikes.



e)  I’ve seen all John’s drawings; now I want to see one

of    yours   , Bob. (yours/your/her/our/their)


Exercícios-Tarefa

6   Complete with the missing possessives. Choose the best answer to the questions below.

a)  That’s not Bob’s coat.    His   is a blue one. 1   A child should learn how to respect      parents.
a)  his   b)  her   c)  its   d)  it   e)  theirs
b)  Open    your   books, boys and girls!
Resolução:
c)  Everybody has to study very much to get success in A palavra “parents” é um substantivo. Portanto, só pode
ser antecedida por um pronome possessivo adjetivo.
life, because everybody has   his  own goal. George, Resposta: C
what is    your   main goal in life?
2   A tooth of       is broken, driving her mad.
d)  Charlie is not sure of    his   opinions. a) his   b)  hers   c)  it   d)  their   e)  my
e)  Beth is going to the movies with a friend of    hers   . Resolução:
“ One of her teeth” corresponde a “A tooth of hers”
f)  The baby is sucking    its   finger. Resposta: B

g)  The child broke    its   toys last week. 3   Everybody should bring        own pencil.

7   Turn into English. a)  her   b) hers   c)  his   d) theirs   e)  them
Resolução:
a)  Meus documentos estão no meu bolso; onde estão
Everybody/somebody/someone tem como pronome cor-
os teus?
respondente “his”.
My documents are in my pocket, where are yours? Resposta: C

4   They went on holiday with three friends of       .
b)  Nossa casa é a mais bonita da cidade. Você concorda a) their   b)  her   c)  theirs   d)  my   e)  your
ou não? Resolução:
Our house is the most beautiful in the city. Do you agree or not? “Three of their friends” tem como correspondente “three
friends of theirs”.
Resposta: C

c)  Eu fui a Santos com meu carro e Beth foi ao Rio com 5        is the most beautiful garden in the block.
o dela.
a)  our   b)  their   c)  your   d)  ours   e)  my
I went to Santos with my car and Beth went to Rio with hers. Resolução:
Poderíamos completar a lacuna com “Our garden”, mas
para evitar redundância utiliza-se o pronome possessivo
“Ours”.
d)  Um dos meus tios trouxe aquele relógio da China.
Resposta: D
One of my uncles / An uncle of mine brought that watch from China.
AULA 2

1   How can I say in English?


e)  Todos os amigos do meu pai são italianos.
a)  lado esquerdo:     left side   
All my father’s friends are from Italy.
b)  cérebro:     brain   

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c)  corpo:     body    3   What is the opposite of:

d)  vaso sanguíneo:       blood vessel     a)  Sick:     healthy   

e)  fluir:     to flow    b)  Bad:     good   

f)  coração:     heart    c)  Slow:     fast   

g)  pele:     skin    d)  Short:     tall   

h)  ossos:     bones    e)  To start:     to finish   

i)  substituir:     to replace    f)  Right:     wrong   

j)  cerca de:     about    g)  Easy:     difficult, hard   
k)  dois terços:     two thirds    h)  Truth:     lie   
l)  calorias:     calories    i)  Profits:     losses    
m)  queimar:     to burn   
4   Match the columns.
2   Put into English. 1) quiz (e) a) camada

a)  Quando você se movimenta, seu corpo utiliza unidades 2) big toe (h) b) barra
de energia chamadas calorias. 3) layer (a) c) dois terços
When you move, your body uses units of energy called calories. 4) bone (g) d) saudável

5) healthy (d) e) teste


6) bar (b) f) rapidamente

7) fast (f) g) osso
b)  O lado esquerdo do seu cérebro controla o lado direito 8) two-thirds (c) h) dedão do pé
do seu corpo.
5   Mixed exercise.
The left side of your brain controls the right side of your body.
a)  Give a synonym for costly:    expensive  

b)  Write the opposite of costly:    cheap  

c)  The plural form for foot:    feet  


c)  Ela pretende visitar seus avós no seu tempo de folga.
d)  The singular form for children:    child  
She intends to visit her grandparents in her spare time.
e)  The feminine of son is:     daughter   

f)  The opposite of male is:     female   

g)  How can I say “doença” in English?        
d)  Ela começou a fazer dieta há 3 anos.   sickness/illness/disease
She started dieting three years ago.
h)  Threat is the same as:    menace  

i)  Spare time is the same as:     free time   

j)  College means:     faculdade   
e)  Quantos anos você tem? k)  How can I say “colegial” in English?    high school  
How old are you?
6   Write the Simple Past and the Past Participle of the
following verbs and translate them.
a)  to start,    started   ,    starded   =   começar  

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b)  to take,    took   ,    taken   =    levar    c)  This church was        by a very important

c)  to find,    found   ,    found   =    achar   priest. (founded)


Resolução:
d)  to give,    gave   ,    given   =     dar   
Apenas a tradução dada.
to find: achar, to fund: financiada, to found: fundar
7   Complete with also, too or either.
Respostas: a)  funded    b)  found   c)  founded
a)  She is    also   my friend.
2   All of the following alternatives mean “doença” in
b)  She is my friend    too   .
English, except one. Which one?
c)  She isn’t my friend    either   . a) illness c) sickness e) malady
d)  They never tell the truth    either   . b) disease d) menace

e)  He    also   likes pop music. Resolução:


menace = threat = ameaça
f)  He likes pop music    too   . Resposta: D
g)  She    also   speaks English.
3   Traduza:
h)  She speaks English    too   .
a)  siblings:         
i)  She doesn’t speak English    either   .
b)  drug:            
j)  Peter    also   knows the truth.
c)  space shuttle mission:           
k)  Mary and John are    also   teachers.
d)  research:           
l)  Everybody is from Brazil    too   .
e)  shoulder:           
m)  Everybody is    also   from Brazil.
f)  chest:           
8   Translate the underlined words or expressions in g)  thumb:         
each sentence.
h)  knee:         
a)  You can try again if you want to. (  tentar  )
b)  John will be tried next month. (   será julgado   ) i)  elbow:          

c)  I tried to use the cell phone last week. (   tentei   )
Resolução:
d)  Give me one more try. (   chance   ) a)  irmãos
Exercícios-Tarefa: b)  remédio, droga
c)  missão espacial
1   Don’t confound the following verbs.
d)  pesquisa
To find=          
e)  ombro
To fund=            
f)  peito, tórax
To found=             g)  polegar
Complete the following sentences with the verbs transla- h)  joelho
ted above: i)  cotovelo
a)  The research was       by the tobacco
industry. (funded)

b)  He has        a very good solution for his


problem. (found)

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Inglês 2.a série do Ensino Médio

AULA 1 3   Turn into English:

a)  Ela está ficando cada vez mais bonita.

1   Complete with she or her the sentences below: She is becoming more and more beautiful.           

a)  Peter is taller than     her    . b)  Peter está se tornando cada vez mais rico.

b)  Peter is taller than     she    is. Peter is becoming richer and richer.             
c)  O Brasil está se tornando cada vez mais poderoso.
2   Complete with the right degree using Comparatives or
Brazil is getting more and more powerful.          
Superlatives of Superiority:
d)  A vida em Londres está ficando cada vez mais cara.
a)  São Paulo is    hotter   (hot) than Santa Catarina.
Life in London is becoming more and more expensive.       
b)  Manaus is the    hottest   (hot) place in Brazil.
e)  Quanto mais cedo sairmos, melhor.
c)  In your opinion, who is the     best    (good) and
The sooner we leave, the better.             
the    worst   (bad) soccer player in your country?
f)  Quanto mais tarde sairmos, pior.
d)  Mary is becoming    fatter   . (fat)
The later we leave, the worse.              
e)  Peter is getting    taller   and    taller   . (tall)
g)  Quanto menos você estudar, pior.
f)  Fred is becoming    thinner   . (thin)
The less you study, the worse.               
g)  What is    the most charming   (charming) girl in your
h)  Jane está de dieta. Ela está ficando cada vez mais
classroom?
magra.
h)  Do you think that Geography is    easier   (easy)
Jane is on a diet. She is becoming thinner and thinner.       
than History?

i)  Prices in São Paulo are    higher   (high) than in i)  Eu tenho três irmãos. Meu irmão mais velho é

Santos. advogado.

j)  This restaurant is not so expensive. In fact, it is I have three brothers. My oldest brother is a lawyer.       

the    cheapest   (cheap) restaurant in town.


4   Complete:
k)  My father is   the wisest  (wise) person that I know.
a)  It’s becoming harder and    harder   to find a job
l)  Girls are     shyer    (shy) than boys.
in São Paulo.
m)  Beth is    more beautiful   (beautiful) than Suely.
b)  Traveling is becoming more and   more  expensive.
n)  John is the    nicest   (nice) person in the city.
c)  The weather is becoming   hotter  and hotter here.
o)  Do you think that health and happiness are   more 
d)  The   more  expensive the hotel, the   better  the
important      (important) than money?
service.
p)  Does your mother think that Campinas is    more  
e)  The longer the phone call, the more you have to pay.
peaceful       (peaceful) than São Paulo?
f)  Which is the    best / worst   student among them?

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Exercícios-Tarefa decision. Your body gives you permission to enjoy the

Assinale a alternativa correta:        (d-dark) hours too. Recent research has

1   The more you study English,            . shown that brain changes during teen years make it

a)  the best d)  the good        (e-easy) for kids to stay up late.
b)  the better e)  the bad Please go back to the fragment of the text and complete
c)  the worst with the correct form of comparative / superlative of the
Resolução: adjectives:
Quanto mais você estudar, melhor. Good, better, the best.
Resposta: B a)     greatest       d)     darkest     

2   The child is getting                . b)     older        e)     easier      

a)  shier and shier d)  shiest and shy c)     later       
b)  more shy e)  the more shy
c)  shyer and shyer 2   Translate:
Resolução: a)  to sleep:    dormir              
A criança está ficando cada vez mais tímida.
Resposta: C b)  sleepy:    sonolento                  

3   The more I see you,           I love you. c)  light sleeper:    ter sono leve             

a)  more d)  less d)  heavy sleeper:    ter sono pesado         
b)  the more e)  more and more
c)  the most 3   Complete the sentences with the words or expressions
Resolução: studied above:
Quanto mais vejo você, mais eu lhe amo.
a)  I’m not    sleeping        very well at night.
Resposta: B
b)  My father is a    light sleeper         and
4   It is too noisy here. Can we go somewhere       
wakes up easily.
             ?
c)  My mother is a    heavy sleeper        and
a)  quietest d)  more and more quiet
b)  quieter e)  more quieter nothing disturbs her at all.
c)  most quiet
d)  She is    sleepy         now.
Resolução:
Está barulhento demais aqui. Podemos ir a algum lugar
mais silencioso? 4   In: “Every mammal has a ‘master clock' in its brain…”,
Resposta: B the underlined pronoun refers to   mammal      .

5   Santos is the       team in Brazil. 5   Turn into Portuguese.


a)  better d)  more good a)  “Our sleep-wake schedules…”
b)  best e)  gooder
c)  worse “Nossos horários de acordar e de dormir…”          
Resolução: b)  “…, our internal clock thinks that it’s daytime.”
O Santos é o melhor time do Brasil.
Resposta: B “… nosso relógio biológico acha que é dia.”          

6   Choose the best word to complete the sentences


AULA 2 below:
1   Text:… Getting Enough Sleep? a)  The streets of London are rocking-or    at least   
One of the       (a-great) things about growing (at least / at last / lasting) rolling again.
      (b-old) is that you get to stay up        b)  Last week the traffic-     clogged    (clog / clogging /
(c-late). And it’s not just your parents who make that clogged) metropolis   began   (begins / begun / began)
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demanding a 8 dollar congestion    charge   (charging / 11   Put into English:
charge / charged) from all daytime motorists entering the  a)  pais:   parents                   
  busiest  (busy / busier / busiest) areas of the city. b)  apreciar:   to enjoy              

c)  significar:   to mean              


7   Match the columns:
1.  congestion a)  esquema d)  pesquisa:   research              

2.  nearly b)  temporada, época e)  também:   too                


3.  scheme c)  quase f)  dados:   data                 
4.  until d)  placa de licenciamento g)  frequentemente:   often            
5.  season e)  até h)  sem sono:   sleepless              
6.  registration plate f)  congestionamento
Exercícios-Tarefa
1 2 3 4 5 6
F C A E B D
1   Complete the following sentences with the words
below:
8   Write the Simple Past, Past Participle and translation
although – to employ – against – to flow – to start up –
of the following verbs: cash
a)  to hurt   hurt     /   hurt    =   ferir   a)  I didn’t have my cheque book so I paid in        .
b)  to sleep   slept     /   slept    =   dormir   Resolução:
cash: em dinheiro
c)  to pay   paid     /   paid    =   pagar  
b)  The traffic began         normally again.
d)  to begin   began     /   begun   =   começar 
Resolução:
to flow: fluir
9   Translate the underlined expressions:
c)  More people are now          in service
a)  He picked up the baby and gently rocked her.
industries than in manufacturing.
To rock:   balançar        Resolução:
b)  Fatty food may clog your arteries. employed: empregado

To clog:   entupir         d)  He decided to go,        I begged him not to.
Resolução:
c)  The teacher’s union is demanding a 10% pay rise this
although: embora
year.
e)  She’s always rebelled         authority.
To demand:   exigir       Resolução:
d)  Is there a charge for children or do they go free? against: contra

Charge:   taxa, cobrança      f)  Her mother        a new business in tourism.
Resolução:
10   Choose the best answer to each sentence: started up: começou

a)  Do you think that the train is   on time         2   Don’t forget the difference between until and up to!
(time / timer / on time / timed) or will be late? a)  I was here until after ten last night.
b)  It’s difficult to make a decision   without       Resolução:
until: até, para tempo
(with / of / without) knowing all the facts.
b)  Up to 10 people can follow me.
c)  Peter was so tired that he   fell  asleep        .
Resolução:
(fall asleep / fallen asleep / fell asleep) up to: até, para quantidade máxima

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