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An adjective phrase is a group of words that describe a noun or pronoun in a sentence. The adjective in an adjective phrase can appear at the start, end, or in the middle of the phrase. The adjective phrase can be placed before, or after, the noun or pronoun in the sentence.
(YOURDICITONARY. Adjective phrase examples. Disponível em: . Acesso em: 31 jul. 2019.)
Considering the "adjectives phrases" usage, read the following paragraph:
My father had an inn* near the sea. It was (1) a quiet place. One day, an old man came to our door. He was (2) tall and strong, and his face was (3) brown. His old blue coat was dirty and he had a big old box with him. He looked at the inn, then he looked at the sea.
[…]
‘I’m going to stay here,’ said (4) the old man. ‘I want a bed and food. I like watching the sea and the ships. You can call me Captain.’
He threw some money on the table. ‘That’s (5) for my bed and my food,’ he said.
And so the old captain came to stay with us. He was (6) always quiet. In the evenings he sat in the inn and in the day he watched the sea and the ships.
One day he spoke to me. ‘Come here, boy,’ he said, and he gave me some money. ‘Take this, and look out for a sailor with one leg.’
He was (7) afraid of that sailor with one leg. I was afraid too. I looked for the man with one leg, but I never saw him.
* inn: pousada.
Considerando as expressões em destaque, assinale a alternativa que contém os números das expressões que são "adjective phrases"
Alternativas:
a)
apenas 1, 2, 4 e 6
Alternativa assinalada
b)
apenas 2, 4, 5 e 7
c)
apenas 2, 3, 6 e 7
d)
apenas 1, 2, 3 e 6
e)
apenas 1, 3, 4 e 5
Respostas
Resposta:
2, 3, 6 e 7 apenas.
Explicação:
Leia o texto a seguir, atentando-se às expressões em destaque:
My father had an inn* near the sea. It was (1) a quiet place. One day, an old man came to our door. He was (2) tall and strong, and his face was (3) brown. His old blue coat was dirty and he had a big old box with him. He looked at the inn, then he looked at the sea.
[…]
‘I’m going to stay here,’ said (4) the old man. ‘I want a bed and food. I like watching the sea and the ships. You can call me Captain.’
He threw some money on the table. ‘That’s (5) for my bed and my food,’ he said.
And so the old captain came to stay with us. He was (6) always quiet. In the evenings he sat in the inn and in the day he watched the sea and the ships.
One day he spoke to me. ‘Come here, boy,’ he said, and he gave me some money. ‘Take this, and look out for a sailor with one leg.’
He was (7) afraid of that sailor with one leg. I was afraid too. I looked for the man with one leg, but I never saw him.
* inn: pousada.
Considerando as expressões em destaque, assinale a alternativa que contém os números das expressões que são adjective phrases:
Escolha uma:
a. 2, 3, 6 e 7 apenas. Correto
b. 2, 4, 5 e 7 apenas.
c. 1, 2, 4 e 6 apenas.
d. 1, 3, 4 e 5 apenas.
e. 1, 2, 3 e 6 apenas
Resposta:
2, 3, 6 e 7
Explicação:
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