Question

Jane Austen foi uma célebre escritora britânica. Leia o trecho pertencente ao romance Emma, o qual é de autoria dele narra a festa de casamento da amiga e governanta de Emma, Miss Taylor.

[…] The event had every promise of happiness for her friend. [...] She recalled her past kindness – the kindness, the affection of sixteen years – how she had taught and how she had played with her from five years old – how she had devoted all her powers to attach and amuse her in health – and how nursed her through the various illnesses of childhood. A large debt of gratitude was owing here; […].

AUSTEN, Jane. Emma. Available at: . Accessed on: 18 Nov. 2019



attach: anexar.

amuse: entreter.

illnesses: doenças.

debt: dívida.



Sabe-se que a frase sublinhada no texto está no past continuous. Outra frase que também está nesse mesmo tempo verbal é



(A)
They were calling their friends that moment.

(B)
She is playing with her dolls right now.

(C)
He was at school in the morning.

(D)
They are studying for the text.

Answer 1

Resposta:

A) They were calling their friends that moment.