“Prova de Língua Inglesa: Past Continuous e Pronomes Indefinidos”
Tema: past continuous and indefinitive pronoun
Etapa/Série: 1º ano – Ensino Médio
Disciplina: Língua Inglesa
Questões: 10
Prova de Língua Inglesa – 1º Ano do Ensino Médio
Tema: Past Continuous and Indefinite Pronouns
Instruções: Responda as questões a seguir, escolhendo a alternativa correta. Justifique suas respostas quando solicitado.
Questões
- 1. Durante uma viagem, Carlos e seus amigos estavam tendo uma conversa animada. Qual das frases abaixo está corretamente formulada no past continuous?
a) Carlos was talked to his friends.
b) Carlos were talking to his friends.
c) Carlos was talking to his friends.
d) Carlos talked to his friends.
- 2. Qual frase abaixo usa um pronome indefinido corretamente?
a) Everyone are happy with the result.
b) Someone is waiting for you outside.
c) Nobody isn’t coming to the party.
d) Anyone enjoy the movie last night?
- 3. Escolha a opção que completa a frase corretamente: “While I __________ (read) the book, my sister __________ (play) the piano.”
a) read / was playing
b) was reading / played
c) was reading / was playing
d) reads / plays
- 4. Quando usamos os pronomes indefinidos, por que eles são importantes na comunicação?
a) Eles substituem os substantivos e evitam repetições.
b) Eles tornam as frases mais longas.
c) Eles sempre indicam pessoas específicas.
d) Eles apenas se referem a animais.
- 5. Assinale a frase em past continuous que descreve uma ação interrompida por outra ação:
a) I was eating dinner when the phone rang.
b) I ate dinner when the phone rang.
c) I was eat dinner when the phone rang.
d) I having dinner when the phone rang.
- 6. Qual dos seguintes pronomes indefinidos pode ser usado para se referir a “nenhuma pessoa”?
a) Someone
b) Everyone
c) Nobody
d) Anyone
- 7. Complete a frase corretamente: “While they __________ (watch) a movie, their mother __________ (cook) dinner.”
a) were watching / was cooking
b) watched / was cooking
c) are watching / cooks
d) were watch / cooking
- 8. Qual frase contém um erro no uso do pronome indefinido?
a) Anyone can come to the meeting.
b) Everybody is excited for the event.
c) No one doesn’t know the answer.
d) Someone left their bag here.
- 9. Analise a frase: “I was walking down the street when I found a wallet.” Qual das opções a seguir reformula corretamente a ideia usando um pronome indefinido?
a) Someone was walking down the street when I found a wallet.
b) Everyone found a wallet while they were walking down the street.
c) While I was walking down the street, someone found a wallet.
d) No one was walking down the street.
- 10. Marque a alternativa que apresenta um erro no uso do past continuous:
a) She was sleeping when I arrived.
b) They was playing football in the park.
c) He was studying for his exam.
d) We were having fun at the party.
Gabarito
- c) Carlos was talking to his friends.
Justificativa: O uso do past continuous é adequado aqui, refletindo uma ação em progresso no passado.
- b) Someone is waiting for you outside.
Justificativa: A frase está correta, utilizando “someone” de forma apropriada como pronome indefinido.
- c) was reading / was playing.
Justificativa: Esta opção expressa corretamente duas ações que estavam em progresso simultaneamente no passado.
- a) Eles substituem os substantivos e evitam repetições.
Justificativa: Os pronomes indefinidos são fundamentais para fluência e clareza na comunicação.
- a) I was eating dinner when the phone rang.
Justificativa: Esta frase ilustra uma interrupção onde uma ação em progresso (past continuous) foi interrompida.
- c) Nobody.
Justificativa: “Nobody” é o pronome indefinido correto para se referir a “nenhuma pessoa”.
- a) were watching / was cooking.
Justificativa: Ambas as ações estavam em progresso no passado, portanto, o uso do past continuous é correto.
- c) No one doesn’t know the answer.
Justificativa: A construção dupla negativa é gramaticalmente incorreta.
- c) While I was walking down the street, someone found a wallet.
Justificativa: A reescrita mantém a ideia original, incorporando um pronome indefinido.
- b) They was playing football in the park.
Justificativa: “Was” deve ser “were” para concordar com o sujeito plural “they”.

