Questão de Inglês — SEEDUC-RJ 2015

Question

Questions 46 through 50 present some problems English learners
usually have. Mark the correct alternative for each question.
Consider the following noun phrase: ‘the only navigable river’.
Suppose a student asks you if there is a difference in meaning if ‘navigable’ is placed after ‘river’. The alternative with the
correct answer and comment is:

Accepted Answer

Alternativa A: there is a difference; when in attributive position, the adjective has an idea of permanence

Answer

Alternativa B: there is a difference; when in predicative position, the adjective has an idea of permanence

Answer

Alternativa C: there is no difference; adjectives can occupy both predicative and attributive positions

Answer

Alternativa D: there is no difference; it is incorrect to place adjectives after nouns in English

Answer

Alternativa E: there is a difference; when in attributive position, the adjective is a reduced adjective clause

Questão de Inglês — SEEDUC-RJ — 2015 — Diversas

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