QUESTÕES QUE COBRAM O CONHECIMENTO DOS CONECTIVOS: 1
UFPR 77 - Which alternative can replace thus (line 5) in the text without changing the meaning? -) nevertheless -) though -) consequently -) despite -) however 2
UFPR 77 - Which alternative can replace thus (line 5) in the text without changing the meaning? -) nevertheless -) though -) consequently -) despite -) however 3
UFPR 77 - Which alternative can replace thus ASSIM (line 5) in the text without changing the meaning? -) nevertheless ENTRETANTO -) though ENTRETANTO -) consequently CONSEQUENTEMENTE -) despite APESAR DISSO -) however ENTRETANTO 4
UFPR 77 - Which alternative can replace thus ASSIM (line 5) in the text without changing the meaning? -) nevertheless ENTRETANTO -) though ENTRETANTO -) consequently CONSEQUENTEMENTE -) despite APESAR DISSO -) however ENTRETANTO 5
UFPR 80 - Which expression can replace the word since (line 2) in the text without changing the meaning of the sentence? -) because -) after some time -) when -) from now on -) long ago 6
UFPR 80 - Which expression can replace the word since (line 2) in the text without changing the meaning of the sentence? -) because -) after some time -) when -) from now on -) long ago 7
LINKING WORDS POR GRUPOS: 8
LINKING WORDS QUE MOSTRAM ALTERNATIVA. 9
Links Translation Examples either or Express a decision between two possibilities ou ou Either you study or work You can go either by taxi or by bus. either or In negative sentence Link two or more negative ideas neither nor With the verb in the affirmative Link two or more negative ideas nem nem nem nem You can t go either by taxi or by bus. Neither he nor she is (are) wrong. He speaks only German. He speaks neither English nor 10 Spanish.
ALTERNATIVAS: both and Express and adding idea Not only but also Express and adding idea tanto quanto não apenas mas também Both Arthur and Jane are late. They were both tired and hungry. Sarah is not only beautiful, but also very 11 intelligent.
IDEIAS ADVERSATIVAS. 12
Adversative Linking Words Link ideas that oppose themselves Links Translation Examples But mas, porém He had no qualifications However (and) yet Nevertheless contudo, entretanto (e) contudo, (e) no entanto Não obstante, mesmo assim, But however and yet nevertheless he got the job. 13
Link ideas that express consequence or conclusion 14
Consecutive Linking Words Link ideas that express consequence or conclusion Links Translation Examples So assim The kids were hungry, Therefore Thus Consequently Then After that portanto por isso consequentemente Então então so therefore thus consequently then I bought pizza for them. Hence por isso, logo, daí 15
Link ideas that express concession, opposition 16
Concessive Linking Words Link ideas that express concession, opposition Links Translation Examples Although Though Even though In spite of (prep.) despite embora embora (informal) muito embora (maisenfátic o) apesar de, a despeito de Although/Though we were tired, we went to the beach. Even though we were tired, we went to the beach. In spite of /Despite the danger, he was 17 calm.
Link ideas that express explanation, the reason of something 18
Explanative Linking Words Link ideas that express explanation, the reason of something Links Translation Examples Because Porque I m leaving because I m tired. As Como As it s raining again, we ll have to stay at home. Since For já que, desde que visto que, pois Since I haven t got her address I can t write to her. I decided to stop and have lunch, 19 for I was feeling
Link ideas that express increase, continuation 20
Adding Linking Words Link ideas that express increase, continuation Links Translation Examples Besides Além disso I m too busy, besides Moreover Furthermore In addition (to) Além do mais Além disso, ademais Além disso moreover furthermore in addition (to) I lost my passport. 21
Conditional Links Translation Examples Whether se You will if se be a god guy if you study English. 22
Puc-RS Everyone allows students of English to have occasional problems with the English language. Native speakers however are expected to be immune to difficulties, This is unfair The word HOWEVER can be replaced without changing of meaning by: Nevertheless Consequently As a result But Thus 23