Choose the alternative that correctly completes the text below using the verbs in brackets:
"William Shakespeare was born in April 1564 in the town of Stratford-upon- Avon, on England¡®s Avon River. When he _____ (to be) eighteen, he _____ (to marry) Anne Hathaway. The couple _____ (to have) three children¡ªtheir older daughter Susanna and the twins Judith and Hamnet. Hamnet, Shakespeare¡®s only son, _____ (to die) in childhood. Sometime between 1610 and 1613, Shakespeare is thought to _____ (to retire) from the stage and returned home to Stratford, where he died in 1616". (Disponivel em: ).
Choose the correct alternative:
I. The Simple Aspect refers to events which are seen, in concept, as complete wholes.
II. The Progressive Aspect refers to events which are incomplete or imperfective.
III. The meaning of the Perfect Aspect refers to a time prior to now, retrospectively.
Choose the alternative that correctly changes the sentence below from active to passive voice:
"I can't remember my mother ever punishing me".
Choose the correct alternative:
I. The articulatos above the larynx are: pharynx; velum; hard palate; alveolar ridge; tongue and teeth.
II. There are 11 vowel sounds in American English, 6 short and 5 long.
III. Cardinal vowels are a standart reference system, not being the vowels of any particular language.
Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentence below:
"The kids had an argument about who does the most cleaning in their room. I was careful not to__________, as I want to stay good friends with them both".
Choose the alternative that correctly substitutes the words in italics in the sentence below:
"He wants to become a soccer player, but he doesn't think he has the necessary qualities".