The boldfaced item is synonymous with the expression in parentheses in
According to paragraphs 5 and 6 ( lines 28-38 ), Dutch disease is a
In Text I, the demonstrative pronoun this in “This gives today’s teachers a great start […] (line 9) refers to the fact that
The hyphen in “long-established” (line 26) is used in Text I to connect the elements of
According to the General Guidelines to the teaching of foreign languages in Brazil, it is essential to emphasize the development of capacities that facilitate a successful learning of formal contents. In this respect, the only aspect that Swan does NOT list as a progress in today’s English teaching approaches is the
In Text I, Swan did NOT cite the following practice as an example:
The use of the gerund in “[…] the fascination of working […]” (lines 98-99) and “[…] that comes from building […]” (line 104) can be explained due to the fact that
What does the fragment “the nectar-loving hummingbird” (line 2) qualify?
Concerning the study of the bird’s flight, what are the scientists’ objectives with the computer analysis?
Based on the text below, answer questions 24, 25 and 26.
BIG INCREASE IN DRUNKEN 10–YEAR–OLDS WHO NEED AN AMBULANCE
London Ambulance Service figures today reveal that the number of
10– and 11–year–olds requiring medical treatment for alcohol abuse
has more than doubled in the past two years. The figures come as
health groups called for restrictions on cheap alcohol after it
was revealed that youngsters could get drunk for half the price of
a bar of chocolate.
Campaigners called on the Government to tackle the "plague" of
illness caused by cheap alcoholic drinks after an investigation
found that strong cider was available in city supermarkets for as
little as 10p a unit.
Former chief medical officer Sir Liam Donaldson has recommended
that parents should not let children under 15 drink alcohol. But
many young people are consuming an average of 15 units a week, the
equivalent of a pint of beer every day.
A report by Alcohol Concern and the Children's Society reveals
that parents who drink to excess might also be influencing their
children. At least 2.6 million children in the UK now live with
parents drinking "hazardously".
(Adapted from http: //www.thisislondon.co.uk)
Considering the text, what does the word "tackle" mean in this
extract?
"Campaigners called on the Government to tackle the "plague" of
illness caused by cheap alcoholic drinks."
Which is the best alternative considering some of the statements
are true (T) and others are false (F) ?
I– Modern building façades might be dangerous.
II– The sensors show when the glass is breaking or falling.
III– A glass fissure is not easily seen in the beginning.
IV– The sensors can help control the building temperature.
V– A change in the signal indicates that the pane is not
defective.
VI– Changes in temperature do not have any influence on the size
of glass fissures.
The best alternative is
What is the correct way to complete the sentence below?
Most of the instructions in this handout ·
(1)
Which of the alternatives below completes the sentence correctly?
Let's go to the mall, (1)?
