Questões de Concurso sobre Pronome demonstrativo | Demonstrative pronoun

 
 
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Which option completes the paragraph below correctly?


It is important that female navy officers are now commanding vessels, not only because of ____________ achievement in and of itself, but also because __________ types of posts will help ________ advance even more in careers.


(Adapted from http:/cimsec.org)


A

these /these /it/ its


B

this /this / her / her


C

this / these / it / her


D

these / this / them / their


E

this / these / them / their

The pronoun THEM in “I looked at conditions in Finnish schools to see what made them so successful” (second paragraph) refers in this context to:


A

conditions


B

Finnish schools


C

Finnish universities


D

the hightest numbers of students


E

Finnish students who go on to university when they leave school

A determiner, as suggested by the word itself, can be understood as a word that determines a noun or a noun phrase. A determiner also precedes a noun in the sentence an indicative of the scope of the noun. Therefore, determiners are basically used to indicate the nouns that are be referred to in a sentence. About the alternatives below, choose the incorrect type of determiners:


A

Quantifiers: These words reveal the quantity of the noun being mentioned in the text. They quantify nouns through words like many, few, several, etc. Words like these are often associated with nouns that bear relevance to numbers.


B

Pronouns are a resourceful tool to easily construct sentences in the English language. Pronouns are the words which are used to denote a noun already mentioned in the text. Pronouns provide a sensible option to eliminate such discomfort by making the text crisp and free-flowing.


C

Possessive determiners: As suggested by the term, these words are used to show possession of an object, a person or a place. Words like my, mine, his, her, their, our, etc. feature as possessive determiners in the English language.


D

Demonstratives: Words like ‘your’ and ‘my’ feature in this category of the determiners. They are used to demonstrate an object being talked about in the sentence. Sometimes, such words play as the subject in a sentence. These words basically function as pointers.

Read this excerpt from one of the previous texts:

“Let’s face it: most of us were taught in classrooms where styles of teachings reflected the notion of a single norm of thought and experience, which we were encouraged to believe was universal. This has been just as true for nonwhite teachers as for white teachers.”

What does the demonstrative pronoun “this” highlighted above refer to?


A

teaching styles and how they vary from teacher to teacher depending on their background.


B

the fact teaching styles had been taught in order to control how teachers feel about themselves.


C

the fact teachers have always had different teaching styles and that is all right.


D

the fact teachers had learned to believe there is a norm of thought and experience for teaching styles.


E

teachers' experiences and thoughts and how they connect to their teaching styles.

In the sentence “I asked them if they thought British schools were too strict...” (sixth paragraph), the pronouns THEM and THEY refer, in this context, to:


A

Finnish schools


B

Finnish students


C

British schools


D

Finnish teachers


E

the thirteen-year-olds

Analyze the fragment below.


Though the bright scene before us betrayed ____ words, I was nevertheless certain of ___ place on the calendar.


Identify the option that completes the context given.


A

[…] those – our.


B

[…] this – my.


C

[…] that – my.


D

[…] that – our.

 
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