7° - Inglês

March 31^st, 2015

“A pessimist forgets to laugh, an optimist laughs to forget”. – H. G. Wells.

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B – Mark the appropriate meaning in Portuguese for the words in bold type.

      1. “It’s the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches (…).”

               (  ) linhas/puxavam        (X) filas/margeavam

      2. “Our climb will be steep.”

               (X) íngreme        (  ) suave

      3. “(…) we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people (…).”

               (  ) credo/pessoas           (X) credo/povo

      4. “We may not get there in one year or even one term (…).”

               (X) mandato       (  ) termo

C – Now, complete the sentences with some of the words in bold type from exercise B.

      1. The alpinists reached that steep mountain yesterday.

      2. Bill Clinton served two terms as a president.

      3. The Brazilian people vote for president every four years.

      4. there were a lot of people at the bus stop. The lime was long.

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