Question

Leia a sentença a seguir:



To reduce costs, the company is using natural lighting in the offices.



A palavra em destaque, lighting, é resultado do acréscimo do afixo “ing” à palavra “light”.



Assim, leia as frases a seguir. Aquela palavra que recebeu o afixo “ing” e cuja função na sentença é a mesma que a da palavra “lighting” é:


Jessie stopped eating meat three years ago.


a) Marco´s performance was exciting.


I think swimming is a complete sport.


Pelé had a great footballing career.


a) We´ve just arrived. We´re checking in at the hotel.

Answer 1

Pelé had a great footballing career. Explicação: O prefixo "ing" em "footballing" tem o mesmo sentido que no exemplo em "lighting", os dois têm a função de adjetivo, dando característica à alguma coisa. /// The prefix "ing" in "footballing" has the same meaning as in the example "lighting", both have the function of adjective, giving characteristic to something.

Answer 2

I think swimming is a complete  sport