Vozes ativa e passiva - parte 3

043 | UFRRJ 2000
Another way of saying "I was shocked by their intensity" is:

a) I shocked the with the intensity.
b) Their intensity shocked me.
c) Shocking them was intense.
d) Their intensity was shocked by me.
e) Their intensity was shocking me.

044 | FATEC 2002
Assinale a alternativa que corresponde à voz ativa da frase
the young Baartman was lured away em "In 1810, the
young Baartman was lured away from her Khoisan kin in
South Africa":

a) they lured the young Baartman away.
b) they lure away the young Baartman.
c) they have lured away the young Baartman.
d) they had lured the young Baartman away.
e) they were lured the young Baartman away.

045 | FATEC 2003
Assinale a alternativa que apresenta a voz ativa correta da
frase destacada em "EPHEDRA HAS BEEN LINKED TO A
NUMBER OF STROKES, heart attacks and seizures and more
than 100 deaths":

a) They linked ephedra to a number of strokes.
b) A number of strokes have been linked to ephedra.
c) They have linked ephedra to a number of strokes.
d) A number of strokes has been linked to ephedra.
e) They had been linked ephedra to a number of strokes.

046 | FATEC 2003
Assinale a alternativa que apresenta a voz ativa correta da
frase "Few of these businesses are run by corporations":

a) Corporations ran few of these businesses.
b) Corporations run few of these businesses.
c) Corporations are ran by few of these businesses.
d) Corporations were run by few of these businesses.
e) Corporations have run few of these businesses.

047 | UFRS 2001
The sentence "Lucifer is ordered to obey the Son of God"
means the same as:

a) The Son of God orders Lucifer to obey Him.
b) Lucifer orders the Son of God to obey him.
c) God orders His Son to obey Lucifer.
d) Lucifer obeys the orders of the Son of God.
e) Someone orders Lucifer to obey the Son of God.

048 | MACKENZIE 1998
Indicate the alternative that best completes the following
sentence:

A small number of visitors __________ to come to the
meeting.

a) are expecting
b) are expected
c) will expect
d) have expected
e) is expected

049 | MACKENZIE 1998
__________ cheats on the test __________ sooner or later.

a) Whomever – will caught
b) Whatever – will catch
c) Whichever – will have caught
d) Wherever – will be catching
e) Whoever – will be caught

050 | MACKENZIE 2003
The sentence "He was told to take memantine with his
regular pills" in the active voice will be:

a) He said his regular pills were taken with memantine.
b) If he takes memantine with his regular pills, said the
doctor, he will be cured.
c) Someone said the pills that he took were taken with
memantine.
d) He must take memantine with his regular pills, have said
the doctor.
e) The doctor said that he should take memantine with his
regular pills.

051 | MACKENZIE 2003
The sentence "Nair has produced a readable work that
questions some modern assumptions" in the passive voice
would be:

a) A readable work that questions some modern
assumptions has been produced by Nair.
b) A readable work has been produced by questions about
modern assumptions by Nair.
c) Some modern assumptions are questioned by a readable
work produced by Nair.
d) Questions that have been produced by Nair have been
worked by readable modern assumptions.
e) Modern assumptions that have been worked by Nair are
producing readable modern questions.

052 | MACKENZIE 2004
The sentence "Their longstanding authority over the City
development had never been seriously challenged" in the
active voice will be:

a) Their longstanding authority had never challenged
seriously the City development.
b) Nobody had ever seriously challenged their longstanding
authority over the City development.
c) The City development had never been challenged
seriously by their longstanding authority.
d) The development over the City's longstanding authority
had ever been challenged.
e) Seriously had the City development ever been challenged
by their longstanding authority.

053 | FATEC 2004
Many sorts of work __________ by different groups of
economists.

a) are been accomplished
b) was accomplished
c) have been accomplished
d) were accomplish
e) has been accomplished

054 | FATEC 2004
Considere a frase "Still, it offers no protection from
biological or chemical weapons".

– Assinale a alternativa em que a transposição dessa frase
para a voz passiva está correta, completando a frase abaixo:

Still, no protection from biological or chemical weapons
__________.

a) are offered
b) is offered
c) was offered
d) were offered
e) have been offered

055 | PUCRS 2004
A voz ativa correspondente a "The pulsations in a red giant's
luminosity are caused by dramatic fluctuations in the star's
temperature" é:

a) Dramatic fluctuations in the star's temperature caused the
pulsations in a red giant's luminosity.
b) The star's temperature cause the dramatic fluctuations in
a red giant's luminosity.
c) The red giant's luminosity and the star's temperature
caused the dramatic fluctuations on the stars.
d) Dramatic fluctuations in the star's temperature cause the
pulsations in a red giant's luminosity.
e) The star's temperature have caused dramatic fluctuations
in a red giant's luminosity.

056 | UNESP 2004
Indique a alternativa que expressa o mesmo significado de:

More than 5 million Americans are affected by serious and
often life-threatening eating disorders.

a) Serious and often life-threatening eating disorders affect
more than 5 million Americans.
b) Serious and often life-threatening eating disorders
affected more than 5 million Americans.
c) More than 5 million Americans affect serious and often
life-threatening eating disorders.
d) More than 5 millions serious and life-threatening eating
disorders often affect Americans.
e) Serious and life-threatening eating disorders have been
often affected by more than 5 million Americans.

057 | UFRS 2004
Select the correct alternative to complete the sentence
below:

The active version of the sentence The ghost has been seen
by several living members of my family is the sentence
SEVERAL LIVING MEMBERS OF MY FAMILY __________.

a) saw the ghost
b) had seen the ghost
c) were seeing the ghost
d) have seen the ghost
e) were to see the ghost

058 | UFSM 2004
Em "The proposal __________ established by France
__________ May 1950", assinale a alternativa que completa
as lacunas:

a) will – in
b) was – in
c) would – at
d) is – at
e) were – on


059 | UFV 2004 – ADAPTED
Choose the alternative which presents BOTH examples in the
passive voice:

a) The distinction between individualistic media use and
social activities such as chatting with friends is less extreme
than "is commonly assumed"./ Only 1 child in 100 "can be
classed" as a real screen addict.
b) Increasing prosperity "has also contributed" to the rise of
the bedroom culture./ British teenagers "have always
retreated" to their bedrooms.
c) The distinction between individualistic media use and
social activities such as chatting with friends is less extreme
than "is commonly assumed"./ Increasing prosperity "has
also contributed" to the rise of the bedroom culture.
d) Only 1 child in 100 "can be classed" as a real screen
addict./ British teenagers "have always retreated" to their
bedrooms.
e) The distinction between individualistic media use and
social activities such as chatting with friends is less extreme
than "is commonly assumed"./ British teenagers "have
always retreated" to their bedrooms.

060 | UFV 2005 – ADAPTED
Choose the alternative in which BOTH verbal forms are
examples of the passive voice:

a) Discovered in the early 1950s, the Yanomami "were left
alone" for much of the next three decades./ At least two
thousand Yanomami have been massacred or "have died" of
epidemics of measles, tuberculosis, and hepatitis.
b) Discovered in the early 1950s, the Yanomami "were left
alone" for much of the next three decades./ At least two
thousand Yanomami "have been massacred" or have died of
epidemics of measles, tuberculosis, and hepatitis.
c) I "could scarcely have found" a friendlier people./ At least
two thousand Yanomami "have been massacred" or have
died of epidemics of measles, tuberculosis, and hepatitis.
d) I "could scarcely have found" a friendlier people./ At least
two thousand Yanomami have been massacred or "have
died" of epidemics of measles, tuberculosis, and hepatitis.
e) I "could scarcely have found" a friendlier people./
Discovered in the early 1950s, the Yanomami "were left
alone" for much of the next three decades.

061 | UFRRJ 2005
The sentence "People are scared by this proposition" is
equivalent to:

a) This proposition scared people.
b) This proposition scares people.
c) This proposition has scared people.
d) This proposition had scared people.
e) This proposition is scaring people.

062 | PUCCAMP 2005 – ADAPTED
O significado da sentença "Não se pergunta a um atleta da
Irlanda se é católico ou protestante" corresponde, em inglês,
a:

a) It is not asked an Irish athlete if he is Catholic or
Protestant.
b) An Irish athlete is not asked if he is Catholic or Protestant.
c) Do not ask an Irish athlete if he is Catholic or Protestant.
d) One should not ask an Irish athlete if he is Catholic or
Protestant.
e) No asking an Irish athlete if he is Catholic or Protestant.