1 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. 
2 Q1021274
Língua Inglesa Aspectos linguísticos | Linguistic aspects Pronúncia e Som | Pronunciation and Sound
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The final –ed in the verb “stopped” (line 1) and the final –ed in the adjective “stressed” (line 12) are both pronounced the same way. 
3 Q1021273
Língua Inglesa Verbos | Verbs
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The Disease of Being Busy. Internet: <https://onbeing.org> (adapted).

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The term “stressed” (line 12) is a verb in the Past Participle form. 
4 Q1021272
Língua Inglesa Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The term “unfold”, as used in line 17, is an intransitive verb. 
5 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. 
6 Q1021270
Língua Inglesa Pronomes | Pronouns
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The Disease of Being Busy. Internet: <https://onbeing.org> (adapted).

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The term “Whatever” (line 9) functions as a pronoun.
7 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. 
8 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. 
9 Q1021267
Língua Inglesa Aspectos linguísticos | Linguistic aspects Pronúncia e Som | Pronunciation and Sound
Ano: 2022
Banca: Quadrix
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The beginning of the word “psychologists” (line 3) is pronounced with the /p/ sound (voiceless bilabial plosive). 
10 Q1021266
Língua Inglesa Sinônimos | Synonyms
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 “negative responses to narcissism can overlook the positive benefits to the narcissists themselves” (lines 5 and 6), the verb “overlook” could be correctly replaced by the verb omit, without a change in meaning.