Desafio de gramática: como você completa estas 10 frases?

Pergunta

Fill in the blanks, using each expression once.

Word bank: happy; reading; kind tall old man; works; right now; looks tired; but; have breakfast; is arriving; feel.

1. She is ___ today.
2. I am ___ a book now.
3. My father is a ___.
4. She usually ___ in the bank from nine to five. (Use a form of work.)
5. The children are playing in the garden ___.
6. He ___ after school. (Use look + tired.)
7. We like tea, ___ he likes all hot drinks except tea.
8. I usually ___ at seven.
9. Look! The bus ___ now.
10. I usually ___ hungry after school.

Resposta

happy; reading; kind tall old man; works; right now; looks tired; but; have breakfast; is arriving; feel.

Explicação

1. She is happy today. O adjetivo happy vem após is.
2. I am reading a book now. A ação está acontecendo agora: Present Continuous, am + reading.
3. My father is a kind tall old man. Os adjetivos seguem a ordem opinião–tamanho–idade antes do substantivo.
4. She usually works in the bank from nine to five. Uma ação regular usa o Present Simple; adicione -s depois de she.
5. The children are playing in the garden right now. Right now se refere ao momento presente.
6. He looks tired after school. O verbo de ligação looks é seguido pelo adjetivo tired.
7. We like tea, but he likes all hot drinks except tea. But expressa um contraste.
8. I usually have breakfast at seven. Have breakfast é uma expressão fixa que descreve uma ação rotineira aqui.
9. Look! The bus is arriving now. Look e now sinalizam uma ação acontecendo agora; the bus exige is.
10. I usually feel hungry after school. O estado repetido usa o Present Simple: feel.