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Pronome Sujeito d. kids.

e. neighbourhoods.
Leia o texto e responda às questões de 1 e 2.
2) Another title for this article could be
Brazil’s Rolezinhos – The Kids Are All Right
a. Youngsters in Brazil are anxious for political changes.
Shopping Metrô Itaquera, a gleaming mall amid the favelas
(shantytowns) of eastern São Paulo, gained notoriety on b. Youngsters find a way to protest against social inequality.
January 11th, when the police used rubber bullets and tear
gas to disperse a crowd of 3,000 youths. The youngsters c. Social networks are the first step into indiscipline and
were participating in a rolezinho, a gathering of tens, chaos.
hundreds, and sometimes thousands of youngsters which is d. Shopkeepers see a strong need for legislation Against
convened via social networks. rolezinhos.
Mall owners and shopkeepers have reasons to be cautious. e. Youngsters in shopping malls want to get attention, not
A few rolezinhos have led to muggings and robberies. But political changes.
most do not end in Itaquera-like chaos: the word’s true
meaning is closer to “little outing”. And theories that 3) Choose the right alternative to complete the gap:
rolezeiros are class warriors or favela dwellers tired of the
country’s veiled racism are not correct. “Their battle cry is Mr. Thompson’s secretary was ill yesterday, so he had
not ‘Less oppression!’” says Renato Barreiros, who has to type the document ________.
directed a documentary about them. “It’s ‘More Adidas!’” a) he
The point of a rolezinho is “to hang out, chill, buy nice things, b) himself
meet people”, explains Vinicius Andrade, a 17-year-old from
Capão Redondo, a favela in western São Paulo. He has c) yourself
taken part in 18 big rolezinhos and helped organise a few,
d) him
drawing some of his 89,000 Facebook followers. His
15-year-old girlfriend, Yasmin Oliveira, a rolezeiro 4) Choose the right alternative to complete the gap:
André Gustavo S. Rosa
sweetheart with 94,000 fans of her own on the social
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network, says that shopping centres make good meeting ______ live with two friends.
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Mary is a famous scientist. ______ wrote many books
in a crime-ridden city. There are few other public venues for
about physics.
kids, especially in poorer neighbourhoods.
An umbrella can be very useful. ______ can be used
As well as air conditioning, shopping centres also confer
under the sun to protect your skin.
something no open-air space can: status. Rolezeiros enjoy
walking around in a branded T-shirt and bermudas, with a a) I – She - It
pair of 400-reais ($170) shades perched on a baseball cap.
Vinicius confesses to spending 800-1,000 reais a month on b) Me – She - He
clothes and accessories, most of what he makes as a helper
c) I – It - It
at a local Adventist church. Just 8% of Itaquera shoppers
enjoy a monthly income in excess of 2,780 reais. Some d) Me – It - He
rolezeiros support their flashy lifestyle by reselling outmoded
attire to poorer neighbours. 5) Choose the right alternative to complete the gap:

Shopkeepers in the local malls have mixed feelings about There are many dogs near my house. _______ barked a
the gatherings. On the one hand, the youngsters make ideal lot yesterday.
clients: they often pay cash and can spend 2,000-3,000 Today _______ decided to change my life.
reais in one go. On the other, larger groups can scare away
customers. This idea isn’t a new one, but _______ called my
attention.
Disponível em: <http://www.economist.com>. Acesso em:
abr. 2016. Adaptado. a) It – Me - It

1) In the sentence “... shopping centres make good b) They – I - It

meeting places because they are safe...”, (paragraph 3)
the word in bold refers to c) They – Me - He

a. fans. d) It – I - He

b. shopping centers.

c. rolezeiros.

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6) Na frase “We can better understand the global impact 9) Choose the right alternative to complete the gap:
of depression by measuring it in terms of disability”, o
pronome it, em destaque, refere-se Did ______ talk to them yesterday?

a) ao desenvolvimento. ______ don’t have to visit her tomorrow.

b) ao impacto global da invalidez. a) Him - She

c) ao impacto global da depressão. b) You - Her

d) aos termos de invalidez. c) Him - We

7) They’re cute d) You - We

Google’s new fleet was intentionally designed to look
adorable. Our brains are hardwired to treat inanimate (or
animate) objects with greater care, caution, and reverence
when they resemble a living thing. By turning self-driving
cars into an adorable Skynet Marshmallow Bumper Bots,
Google hopes to spiritually disarm other drivers. I also
suspect the cuteness is used to quell some of the road rage
that might emerge from being stuck behind one of these
things. They’re intended as moderate-distance couriers, not
openroad warriors, so their max speed is 25 miles per hour.
The word “they”, in boldface and underlined, refers to:
10) The word THEY in the sentence “Personality
questionnaires were sent out to more than 2000 men
and women without prior selection; when THEY were
returned, the birth dates were noted and the results
were put through a computer”, refers to:
a) results.
b) questionnaires.
c) dates.
d) computer.

a) Google’s new self-driving cars.

b) inanimate or animate objects.

c) objects resembling living things.

d) other car drivers.

André Gustavo S. Rosa
e) open-road warriors. andrgsilva@gmail.com
058.117.510-79
8) Escolha a alternativa que preenche corretamente as
lacunas.

We have to do something about pollution. _____ hurts

all of _____.

a) We / us

b) It / us

c) It / we

d) It / them

e) They / them

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andrgsilva@gmail.com
058.117.510-79

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