Question

All the sentences have a mistake. Correct each one: (Cada frase tem um erro. Corrija cada uma) a)She was think about her family all day long. ___________________________________________________________________ b) They were studying together last Saturday? ___________________________________________________________________ c) The cat was playing not in the Yard in the morning. ___________________________________________________________________ d) He were cooking our meal at 11.00 o ́clock today. ____________________________________________________________________

Answer 1

Resposta:

All the sentences have a mistake. Correct each one: (Cada frase tem um erro. Corrija cada uma)  

a) She was think about her family all day long.  

She was thinking about her Family all day long.  

(O verbo think está como atividade contínua, necessitando acrescentar –ing.)

b) They were studying together last Saturday?  

Were they studying together last Saturday?  

(Quando se faz uma pergunta o verbo to be deve vir no início.)

c) The cat was playing not in the Yard in the morning.  

The cat was not playing in the Yard in the morning.  

(o verbo to be deve ser seguido do not em caso de sentença negativa.)

d) He were cooking our meal at 11.00 o ́clock today.  

He was cooking our meal at 11:00 o’clock today.  

(Utiliza-se o verbo was para I, he, she, it e were para you, we, they.)