Choose the alternative that presents a synonym to the underlined word in the context below:
But with practice you can learn to disrupt and tame negative cycles. (l. 13).
The sentence But constant negativity can also get in the way of happiness, add to our stress and worry level and ultimately damage our health.' (l. 02-04) could be paraphrased only by the following: 
The word help (l. 17) may be both a noun and a verb without having to change its spelling. The same may occur to all the words bellow, EXCEPT for: 
Analyse the statements about some expressions of the text, marking true (T) or false (F).
( ) The word flimsy (l.07) could be replaced by strong without changing the meaning of the utterance.
( ) The expression jewel-like beauty (l.13) means that the covers resemble the beauty of jewellery.
( ) The author uses the expressions more cloth, more foil, more embossing, page staining, sewn bindings, deckled edges (l.14-15) to describe the perfect cover in his opinion.
( ) Without considering the context, it is possible to translate the expression lightbulb moment (l.37) as momento de inspiração.
The correct and respe...
Consider the following statements about the text:
I. Nowadays people pay more attention to how a book looks like than before. This popularity of beautiful covers and books is a characteristic of the last few years.
II. According to the author, the success of book sales is only related to the design of their covers.
III. The author mentions that when there is an effort to design a beautiful cover it indicates that the content of the book may also be important.
Which ones are in agreement with the text?
Considering the text, it is possible to say that:
I. Having bad thoughts can be dangerous for people who cannot control themselves.
II. Accepting negative thoughts can help to minimize their effects.
III. Most people who have negative thoughts had a bad experience during childhood.
IV. Seeing a therapist can help people to recover from the effects of negative thoughts.
Which of them are correct?
Which of the following questions can be answered based on the text? 
Mark the alternative that correctly and respectively fills in the blanks (l.04, l.13 and l.17) of the text. 
The only correct grammar rule, using examples from the text, is
The blanks in lines 04 and 07 can best be filled in, respectively, with the prepositions
