My friend told the most amazing story the other day. When he was coming home from work, he saw something weird. A strange object was flying in circles 1. _______________ his house. He said it was small and triangular, and that it made a weird buzzing sound. When he got closer, the object stopped midair, as if it was studying him, and then it flew 2. ______________ at an incredible speed and disappeared. I have to admit I didn’t believe him 3. ______________ first, especially because he’s always had a talent 4. ______________ drama, but he was really shaken up. Plus, I don’t think he would be capable 5. ______________ lying about something so unusual. I mean, there are so many bizarre UFO stories out there that you’d have to be very silly to invent a new one. I think it must have been some new kind of drone."
Soluções para a tarefa
1 - Near to;
2 - Into space;
3 - Because his story was very strange, and;
4 - For;
5 - To.
1) Para responder o problema proposto, vamos completar o texto, com palavras em inglês, seguindo o contexto e o tempo verbal de cada frase. Assim, teremos:
My friend told the most amazing story the other day. When he was coming home from work, he saw something weird. A strange object was flying in circles 1. near to his house. He said it was small and triangular, and that it made a weird buzzing sound. When he got closer, the object stopped midair, as if it was studying him, and then it flew 2. into space at an incredible speed and disappeared. I have to admit I didn’t believe him 3.because his story was very strange, and first, especially because he’s always had a talent 4.for drama, but he was really shaken up. Plus, I don’t think he would be capable 5. to lying about something so unusual. I mean, there are so many bizarre UFO stories out there that you’d have to be very silly to invent a new one. I think it must have been some new kind of drone."
As preposições (ou prepositions em inglês) são palavras utilizadas para ligar dois elementos em uma frase, estabelecendo uma relação entre eles. São algumas delas: at, on, in, under, over, below, from, etc.
For example:
I study at night. (relação de tempo - à noite)
He was living near his mother's house. (relação de lugar - perto da casa de sua mãe)
Vamos completar o texto com as devidas preposições de acordo com a relação que se estabelece entre os termos envolvidos.
My friend told the most amazing story the other day. When he was coming home from work, he saw something weird. A strange object was flying in circles 1.above his house. He said it was small and triangular, and that it made a weird buzzing sound. When he got closer, the object stopped midair, as if it was studying him, and then it flew 2. up at an incredible speed and disappeared. I have to admit I didn’t believe him 3. at first, especially because he’s always had a talent 4. for drama, but he was really shaken up. Plus, I don’t think he would be capable 5. of lying about something so unusual. I mean, there are so many bizarre UFO stories out there that you’d have to be very silly to invent a new one. I think it must have been some new kind of drone."
1. above: utilizamos com o sentido de acima de/por cima de.
2. up: possui o sentido de para cima, e juntamente com o verbo flew, indica que o objeto do qual falavam voou para cima.
3. at first: a expressão possui o sentido de "a princípio".
4. for: a preposição tem como significado para ou por. No texto, talent for drama significa talento para o drama.
5. capable of: a expressão equivale a "capaz de".
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