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❑ QUESTÕES "PHRASAL VERBS":
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❑ QUESTÕES "PHRASAL VERBS":
01 – (EDUCA-2018-Prefeitura de Patos-PB-Professor)
Choose the correct alternative which indicates the meaning of blow over in the following sentence:
They're hoping that this crisis will BLOW OVER and be forgotten.
(A) happen suddenly and make you able to accept a pleasant experience.
(B) explode.
(C) succeed in spite of difficulties.
(D) become stronger and cause trouble for other people.
(E) pass without doing harm.
Comentários e Gabarito E :
Choose the correct alternative which indicates the meaning of blow over in the following sentence:
Escolha a alternativa correta que indica o significado de blow over na frase a seguir:
They're hoping that this crisis will BLOW OVER and be forgotten.
(A) happen suddenly and make you able to accept a pleasant experience. aconteça de repente e faça você ser capaz de aceitar uma experiência agradável.
(B) explode. exploda.
(C) succeed in spite of difficulties. tenha sucesso apesar das dificuldades.
(D) become stronger and cause trouble for other people. torne-se mais forte e cause problemas para outras pessoas.
(E) pass without doing harm. passe sem causar danos.
>>"TO BLOW OVER" (passar, passar sem fazer mal, cair no esquecimento).
- They're hoping that this crisis will blow over and be forgotten.
- Eles esperam que esta crise passe e seja esquecida.
02 – (UDESC)
Find the correct alternative:
(A) to put on – to remove
(B) to put out – to increase
(C) to put off – to dress
(D) to put on weight – to grow fat
(E) to put together – to keep
Comentários e Gabarito D :
(A) to put on (vestir) – to remove (remover)
(B) to put out (apagar) – to increase (aumentar)
(C) to put off (adiar) – to dress (vestir)
(D) to put on weight (engordar) – to grow fat (engordar)
(E) to put together (montar) – to keep (manter)
03 – The new trainee arrives tomorrow. It'll take some time to break him ___. (O novo estagiário chega amanhã. Vai levar algum tempo para treiná-lo.)
(A) off
(B) out
(C) in
(D) up
(E) on
Comentários e Gabarito C :
>>"TO BREAK IN" (dar iniciação, treinar)
- The new trainee arrives tomorrow. It'll take some time to break him in.
- O novo estagiário chega amanhã. Vai levar algum tempo para treiná-lo.
04 – The U.S. broke ___ relations with Cuba in the 1960's. (Os E.U.A. romperam relações com Cuba nos anos 60.)
(A) off
(B) about
(C) in
(D) up
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito A :
>>"TO BREAK OFF" (romper relações);
>>The U.S. broke off relations with Cuba in the 1960's.
>>Os E.U.A. romperam relações com Cuba nos anos 60.
05 – Break ___ the chocolate in small pieces! (Quebre o chocolate em pequenos pedaços!)
(A) off
(B) out
(C) in
(D) up
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito D :
>>"TO BREAK UP"(quebrar);
>>Break up the chocolate in small pieces!
>>Quebre o chocolate em pequenos pedaços!
(B) puts it (line 57) - says(C) to catch up with (lines 58-59) - to leave(D) rely on (lines 60-61) - divide(E) put up with (line 68) - test
06 – Economic problems brought ____ the devaluation of the Brazilian real. ( Problemas econômicos causaram a desvalorização do real.)
(A) off
(B) out
(C) forward
(D) about
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito D :
>>TO BRING ABOUT (causar)
>>Economic problems brought about the devaluation of the Brazilian real.
>>Problemas econômicos causaram a desvalorização do real.
07 – The meeting has been rescheduled for an earlier time. They decided to bring it ___ one week. (A reunião foi remarcada para uma data mais próxima. Eles decidiram antecipá-la em uma semana.)
(A) forward
(B) about
(C) in
(D) up
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito A :
>>"TO BRING FORWARD" (antecipar).
>>The meeting has been rescheduled for an earlier time. They decided to bring it forward one week.
>>A reunião foi remarcada para uma data mais próxima. Eles decidiram antecipá-la em uma semana.
08 – The government will bring ___ new legislation to prevent economic power abuse. (O governo vai criar nova legislação para coibir abuso de poder econômico.)
(A) forward
(B) about
(C) in
(D) about
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito C :
>>"TO BRING IN" (apresentar= introduzir)
>>The government will bring in new legislation to prevent economic power abuse.
>>O governo vai apresentar nova legislação para coibir abuso de poder econômico.
09 – Parents have the responsibility to bring ____ their children. (Os pais têm a responsabilidade de educar os filhos.)
(A) forward
(B) about
(C) in
(D) up
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito D :
>>"TO BRING UP" (criar,educar os filhos OU trazer à tona um assunto)
>>Parents have the responsibility to bring up their children.
>>Os pais têm a responsabilidade de educar os filhos.
10 – He brought ____ an interesting subject in the meeting. (Ele abordou um assunto interessante na reunião.)
(A) forward
(B) about
(C) in
(D) up
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito D :
>>"TO BRING UP" (trazer à tona um assunto OU criar, educar os filhos)
>>He brought up an interesting subject in the meeting.
>>Ele abordou um assunto interessante na reunião.
11 – The meeting has been rescheduled for an earlier time. They decided to bring it ___ one week. (A reunião foi remarcada para uma data mais próxima. Eles decidiram antecipá-la em uma semana.)
(A) forward
(B) about
(C) in
(D) up
(E) about
Comentários e Gabarito A :
>>TO BRING FORWARD (antecipar)
>>The meeting has been rescheduled for an earlier time. They decided to bring it forward one week.
>>A reunião foi remarcada para uma data mais próxima. Eles decidiram antecipá-la em uma semana.
12 – (PMF-SME-IMPARH-2022-PROFESSOR)
Complete the sentence using the correct phrasal verb.
- Brian started doing a French course, but he __________ after a few weeks.
(A) drop in.
(B) take off.
(C) dropped out.
(D) get out.
Comentários e Gabarito C :
Complete the sentence using the correct phrasal verb.
Brian started doing a French course, but he dropped out after a few weeks.
Brian começou a fazer um curso de francês, mas desistiu depois de algumas semanas.
Brian começou a fazer um curso de francês, mas desistiu depois de algumas semanas.
(A) drop in.
(B) take off.
(C) dropped out.
(D) get out.
>>"TO DROP OUT" ("desistir, abandonar").
>> He dropped out of the race after two laps.
>> She dropped out of university after a year.
>> He dropped out of school when he was 16.
13 – (CESGRANRIO-2013-BNDES-TÉCNICO ADMINISTRATIVO)
Based on the meanings in the text, the boldfaced verbal expression describes the same as the verb in:
(A) giving up (line 55) - resisting
(B) puts it (line 57) - says
(C) to catch up with (lines 58-59) - to leave
(D) rely on (lines 60-61) - divide
(E) put up with (line 68) - test
Comentários e Gabarito B
TÓPICOS - PHRASAL VERBS :
(A) giving up (line 55) - resisting
Based on the meanings in the text, the boldfaced verbal expression describes the same as the verb in:
(A) giving up (line 55) - resisting
(B) puts it (line 57) - says
(C) to catch up with (lines 58-59) - to leave
(D) rely on (lines 60-61) - divide
(E) put up with (line 68) - test
Comentários e Gabarito B
(A) giving up (line 55) - resisting
>>"TO GIVE UP" (= TO STOP DOING something before you have finished it, usually because it is too difficult) (render-se, desistir de fazer algo)(https://dictionary.cambridge.org).
- [54-55] Companies have a strong role to play, and some of them are just not giving up.
- As empresas têm um papel importante a desempenhar, e algumas delas simplesmente não desistem.
>>[54-62]
- As Juan Iramain, Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications in Coca Cola’s South Latin region, puts it, “at the Coca-Cola Company we understand that in order to catch up with the necessary level of sustainability of the globalized world, our business should rely on the sustainability of the communities in which we operate.
- Como Juan Iramain, vice-presidente de relações públicas e comunicações da região sul-latina da Coca Cola, coloca (ESCREVE, DIZ), “na Coca-Cola Company entendemos que, para alcançar o nível necessário de sustentabilidade do mundo globalizado, nossos negócios devem contar com a sustentabilidade das comunidades nas quais operamos.
>>"TO CATCH UP WITH" (= to move fast enough to join (someone or something that is in front) (often used figuratively) (alcançar)(www.merriam-webster.com).
- [54-62] As Juan Iramain, Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications in Coca Cola’s South Latin region, puts it, “at the Coca-Cola Company we understand that in order to catch up with the necessary level of sustainability of the globalized world, our business should rely on the sustainability of the communities in which we operate.
- Como Juan Iramain, vice-presidente de relações públicas e comunicações da região sul-latina da Coca Cola, coloca, “na Coca-Cola Company entendemos que, para alcançar o nível necessário de sustentabilidade do mundo globalizado, nossos negócios devem contar com a sustentabilidade das comunidades nas quais operamos.
>>"TO RELY ON" (depender de alguém/algo, contar com alguém/algo)(https://dictionary.cambridge.org).
- [54-62] As Juan Iramain, Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications in Coca Cola’s South Latin region, puts it, “at the Coca-Cola Company we understand that in order to catch up with the necessary level of sustainability of the globalized world, our business should rely on the sustainability of the communities in which we operate.
- Como Juan Iramain, vice-presidente de relações públicas e comunicações da região sul-latina da Coca Cola, coloca, “na Coca-Cola Company entendemos que, para alcançar o nível necessário de sustentabilidade do mundo globalizado, nossos negócios devem contar com a sustentabilidade das comunidades nas quais operamos.
>>"TO PUT UP WITH" (= TO TOLERATE) (suportar, aguentar)(https://dictionary.cambridge.org).
- [68-70] We just can’t put up with a school program that cannot prepare youngsters for a better society.
- Não podemos tolerar um programa escolar que não consiga preparar os jovens para uma sociedade melhor.
14 – (CESGRANRIO-2013-BNDES-PROFISSIONAL BÁSICO)
In the fragments "and to seek out collaboration within and across fields" and "the grouplet came up with a campaign based on posting episodes", the expressions seek out and came up with mean, respectively,
(A) get rid of / banned
(B) search for / produced
(C) come upon / discarded
(D) turn down / devised
(E) track down / excluded
(B) search for / produced
(C) come upon / discarded
(D) turn down / devised
(E) track down / excluded
Comentários e Gabarito B
TÓPICO - "TO SEEK OUT"(search for), "TO COME UP WITH"(to produce) :
In the fragments "and to seek out collaboration within and across fields" and "the grouplet came up with a campaign based on posting episodes", the expressions seek out and came up with mean, respectively,
(A) get rid of / banned
(B) search for / produced
(C) come upon / discarded
(D) turn down / devised
(E) track down / excluded
(B) search for / produced
(C) come upon / discarded
(D) turn down / devised
(E) track down / excluded
>>FRAGMENTO 1:
>"and to seek out collaboration within and across fields"
> e buscar colaboração dentro e entre campos;
>>>"TO SEEK OUT"(procurar, buscar) e
"TO SEARCH FOR"(procurar, buscar) são sinônimos.
>>FRAGMENTO 2:
> "the grouplet came up with a campaign based on posting episodes"
> "o grupo criou uma campanha baseada na publicação de episódios"
>>"TO COME UP WITH"(sugerir, propor) e
"TO PRODUCE"(produzir) são sinônimos.
16 – "Is that my new TV in that package?""Yes, just __________."(A) open it up, take it out, plug it in and turn it on.(B) open it up, take it off, plug it on and turn it on.(C) take it out, open it on, plug it off and turn it up.(D) take it in, plug it out, turn it down and open it up.(E) open it out, take it up, turn it on and plug it on. Comentários e Gabarito A :- "Is that my new TV in that package?"
- Essa é minha nova TV nesse pacote?
- "Yes, just open it up, take it out, plug it in and turn it on."
- Sim, é só abrir, tirar, conectar e ligar.
(A) open it up, take it out, plug it in and turn it on.abrir, tirar, conectar e ligar.(B) open it up, take it off, plug it on and turn it on.>>"to take off"(decolar "um avião", retirar "a roupa")(C) take it out, open it on, plug it off and turn it up.(D) take it in, plug it out, turn it down and open it up.(E) open it out, take it up, turn it on and plug it on.
17 – Peter made ______ the story.(Peter inventou a história.)(A) off(B) out(C) in(D) up(E) about Comentários e Gabarito D :>>"TO MAKE UP" (inventar, criar, compor).>> make up excuses, make up stories, make things up, etc.>Peter made up the story.
>Peter inventou a história.
16 – "Is that my new TV in that package?"
"Yes, just __________."
(A) open it up, take it out, plug it in and turn it on.
(B) open it up, take it off, plug it on and turn it on.
(C) take it out, open it on, plug it off and turn it up.
(D) take it in, plug it out, turn it down and open it up.
(E) open it out, take it up, turn it on and plug it on.
Comentários e Gabarito A :
- "Is that my new TV in that package?"
- Essa é minha nova TV nesse pacote?
- "Yes, just open it up, take it out, plug it in and turn it on."
- Sim, é só abrir, tirar, conectar e ligar.
(A) open it up, take it out, plug it in and turn it on.
abrir, tirar, conectar e ligar.
(B) open it up, take it off, plug it on and turn it on.
>>"to take off"(decolar "um avião", retirar "a roupa")
(C) take it out, open it on, plug it off and turn it up.
(D) take it in, plug it out, turn it down and open it up.
(E) open it out, take it up, turn it on and plug it on.
17 – Peter made ______ the story.(Peter inventou a história.)
(A) off
(B) out
(C) in
(D) up
(E) about
Comentários e Gabarito D :
>>"TO MAKE UP" (inventar, criar, compor).
>> make up excuses, make up stories, make things up, etc.
>Peter made up the story.
>Peter inventou a história.
>Peter inventou a história.
18 – The senator backed _______ the President's economic plan. (O senador apoiou o plano econômico do Presidente.)(A) off(B) out(C) in(D) up(E) about Comentários e Gabarito D :>>"TO BACK UP" (dar suporte).>>The senator backed up the President's economic plan.>>O senador apoiou o plano econômico do Presidente.
19 – The girl got ____ the bus at the corner.( A menina desceu do ônibus na esquina.)(A) out.(B) off.(C) over.(D) of.(E) no preposition Comentários e Gabarito B :>>"TO GET OFF" (sair "de avião, navio, trem, ônibus").>>The girl got off the bus at the corner.>>A menina desceu do ônibus na esquina.
18 – The senator backed _______ the President's economic plan. (O senador apoiou o plano econômico do Presidente.)
(A) off
(B) out
(C) in
(D) up
(E) about
Comentários e Gabarito D :
>>"TO BACK UP" (dar suporte).
>>The senator backed up the President's economic plan.
>>O senador apoiou o plano econômico do Presidente.
19 – The girl got ____ the bus at the corner.( A menina desceu do ônibus na esquina.)
(A) out.
(B) off.
(C) over.
(D) of.
(E) no preposition
Comentários e Gabarito B :
>>"TO GET OFF" (sair "de avião, navio, trem, ônibus").
>>The girl got off the bus at the corner.
>>A menina desceu do ônibus na esquina.
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