1 Q1021278
Língua Inglesa Adjetivos | Adjectives Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The Disease of Being Busy. Internet: <https://onbeing.org> (adapted).

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In the first paragraph, “exacerbated” and “overwhelmed” are both adjectives and refer to how the author feels about people being so busy. 
2 Q1021275
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension Sinônimos | Synonyms
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The Disease of Being Busy. Internet: <https://onbeing.org> (adapted).

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The word “crave” (line 24) could be correctly replaced with dream, without changing the meaning of the text. 
3 Q1021271
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The Disease of Being Busy. Internet: <https://onbeing.org> (adapted).

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The sentence “It saps our ability to be fully present” (lines 21 and 22) could be correctly rewritten as It reduces our ability to be fully present, without changing the meaning of the text. 
4 Q1021269
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The expression “pregnant pauses” (line 17) refers to the behaviour of women during pregnancy. 
5 Q1021268
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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Sean Coughlan. Narcissists ‘horrible people but happy’. Internet: <https://www.bbc.com> (adapted).

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According to the text, researchers have been trying to understand why narcissists have been so toxic to modern society. 
6 Q1021264
Língua Inglesa Verbos | Verbs Passado simples | Simple past Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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Sean Coughlan. Narcissists ‘horrible people but happy’. Internet: <https://www.bbc.com> (adapted).

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In “people might infuriate others but are less likely to be stressed or depressed” (lines 8 and 9), the verbs “stressed” and “depressed” are both in the Simple Past tense and refer to “people”.
7 Q1021259
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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What are trees? Internet: <https://kids.britannica.com> (adapted).


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Besides explaining what trees are, the text also explains the functioning of the trees as well as their importance in our environment. 
8 Q1021258
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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What are trees? Internet: <https://kids.britannica.com> (adapted).


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In line 1, the superlatives “largest” and “oldest” refer to “living things”.
9 Q1021256
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension Advérbios e conjunções | Adverbs and conjunctions
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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What are trees? Internet: <https://kids.britannica.com> (adapted).


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In the sentence “Scientists also group trees based on whether they lose their leaves” (line 8), the conjunction “whether” could be correctly replaced with if. 
10 Q1021255
Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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What are trees? Internet: <https://kids.britannica.com> (adapted).


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“Most” (line 5) does not represent the majority of something but just a certain amount