III

VOCABULARY

A. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate word.

• real • expose • be • good • virtual • consequences • spend

• dangerous • youngsters • unreal

Teenagers are generally (1)__________ at computers. They like to (2)_______ hours surfing the Net or
talking in chat rooms. I think this attitude is (3)________ because youngsters find in chat rooms what
they can’t find in their (4)________ life. But it’s important to be aware of the problems or (5)________ it
can cause. Starting Internet friendships can lead to (6)________ situations. You may find friends there,
but what kind of friends could they (7)________ if you don’t even know them? You may get so involved
with some (8)________ that it can make you do crazy things. You shouldn’t use the Internet too much
or (9)________ yourself dangerously. It is advisable to have friends from school or other places rather
than (10)________ friends.

IV
GRAMMAR
A. Fill in the gaps using the right form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Give me a few minutes. I __________ (not/decide) about your offer yet.
2. Polly __________ (keep) a diary since she was eleven years old.
3. The baby usually __________ (listen) to some melodies before falling asleep.
4. Charles can’t come. He __________ (work) at the moment.
5. We __________ (join) them in a few weeks.
6. I __________ (see) her yesterday but I __________ (not/see) her today.

B Rephrase the following sentences.

1. She was late because her car broke down.
If __________________________________________________________________________
2. If it doesn’t stop raining, I won’t go to the party.
Unless _____________________________________________________________________

3. “It will be difficult to finish this project this week.”

The students said___________________________________________________________
4. Mike lives on the first floor. He is very handsome.
Mike_______________________________________________________________________
5. “My girlfriend went with me to the theatre yesterday.”
John said___________________________________________________________________
6. An Olympic champion teaches them gymnastics.
They_______________________________________________________________________
7. I lost my glasses so I didn’t read the book.
If I _________________________________________________________________________
8. He needs a complete change. It would be good for him.
He_________________________________________________________________________
C. Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice.
1. They bought a new TV last Friday to watch the football match.
____________________________________________________________________________
2. He has seen an interesting film on TV.
____________________________________________________________________________
3. She gave him a new computer game.
____________________________________________________________________________
4. We hadn’t paid the rent.
____________________________________________________________________________
5. Millions of people will visit the BBC studios.
____________________________________________________________________________

IV
GRAMMAR

A. Rephrase the following sentences beginning with the word given.

1. John’s parents won’t buy him a smart phone for his birthday if he doesn’t have better grades at
school.
Unless ______________________________________________________________________
2. Mary can’t send MMS because she doesn’t have a 3G mobile phone.
If ___________________________________________________________________________
3. “Don’t drink too much or you get a hangover!”
If ___________________________________________________________________________
B. Join these sentences with the means of one of the following connectors: but; not only … but
also; neither … nor.
1. I have never worked with this video editing programme before. I have little time to learn it from
scratch.
______________________________________________________________________________
2. The games you play are not educational. They are not cheap.
______________________________________________________________________________
3. Investing in the most advanced technology might be costly. It brings significant savings in the long
run.
_____________________________________________________________________________
Grupo III – Vocabulary
Atividade D Atividade C
Completamento de um texto com vocábulos dados. Reescrita de frases na voz passiva.
1. good A new TV was bought by them last
1. Friday so that they could watch the
2. spend football match.
3. dangerous
An interesting film has been seen by
2.
4. real him on TV.

5. consequences He was given a new computer game 3p. X 5 = 15

3.
by her.
2p. x 10 =20
6. unreal
4. The rent hasn’t been paid.
7. be
The BBC studios will be visited by
5.
8. youngsters millions of people.

9. expose Dedução de 1 ponto por erros gramaticais.

Dedução de 1 ponto por informação incompleta.
10. virtual Dedução de 0,5 pontos por erros ortográficos

Certo/errado
Grupo IV – Grammar Atividade A
Atividade A Reescrita de frases.
Preenchimento de espaços com os tempos verbais corretos. Unless John has better grades
1. haven’t decided 1. at school, his parents won’t buy
him a smart phone.
2. has kept / has been keeping
If Mary had a 3G mobile phone,
3. listens 8p. x 3 = 24
2. she would be able to send
3p. x 7=21 MMS.
4. is working

5. will join If you drink too much, you’ll get

3.
a hangover.
6. saw; haven’t seen
Dedução de 3 pontos por erros gramaticais.
Certo/errado Dedução de 3 pontos por informação incompleta.
Atividade B Dedução de 1 ponto por erros ortográficos.
Reescrita de frases começando com as palavras dadas. Atividade B
If her car hadn’t broken down, she
Reescrita de frases.
1.
wouldn’t have been late. Not only have I never worked
with this video editing
Unless it stops raining, I won’t go to the
2. 1. programme before, but I also
party.
have little time to learn it from
The students said it would be difficult to scratch.
3.
finish that project that week.
The games you play are neither 7p. x 3 = 21
2.
Mike, who lives on the first floor, is very educational nor cheap.
4.
handsome.
3p. x 8 =24 Investing in the most advanced
John said that his girlfriend had gone technology might be costly, but
5. 3.
with him to the theatre the day before. it brings significant savings in
the long run.
They are taught gymnastics by an
6. Dedução de 3 pontos por erros gramaticais.
Olympic champion.
Dedução de 3 pontos por informação incompleta.
If I hadn’t lost my glasses, I would have
7.
read the book.

He needs a complete change, which

8.
would be good for him.

Dedução de 1 ponto por erros gramaticais.

Dedução de 1 ponto por informação incompleta.
Dedução de 0,5 pontos por erros ortográficos