Exercícios sobre Confused Words

Para resolver estes exercícios sobre “Confused Words”, é necessário conhecer a forma correta de empregar certas palavras em inglês que causam confusão em relação ao seu uso.

Publicado por: Janaína Pereira Mourão

Questões

  1. Questão 1

    Preencha os espaços em branco com as palavras da tabela:

    Habit – Custom – Street – Road

    a) He walked up the _____________ to the next block.

    b) Smoking is a bad__________.

    c) Kissing a friend's cheek is a French _______________.

    d) Eddie would be on the ____________ right now.

  2. Questão 2

    Marque a alternativa incorreta:

    1. Custom has got great social significance.

    2. Habit is an individual phenomenon.

    3. Custom maintains social order.

    4. Habit is a social phenomenon.

    5. Customs are inherited.

    6. Habit is not normative.

  3. Questão 3

    Encontre o erro e refaça corretamente as sentenças erradas.

    1. Carmen turned and lifted a hand to shadow her eyes from the sun.

    2. That tall tree on the square makes a nice shade.

    3. I prefer to sit in the shadow.

    4. Their dog chases his own shade.

    5. They don't want a shadow hanging over them.

  4. Questão 4

    Ligue as palavras às suas frases correspondentes:

    a) That seamstress has a plenty of____________.

    b) My dad told me a wonderful _____________!

    c) Which is the ____________ to the next town?

    d) What's the _________________of a flood?

    e) My lawyer has a plenty of _____________.

    1 – story

    2 – cause

    3 – customers

    4 – clients

    5 – road