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Read the extract and answer questions 25, 26 and 27.
1 “Miss Emlyn read us some of it. I asked Mummy to
read some more. I liked it. It has a wonderful sound. A
brave new world. There isn’t anything really like that,
is there?”
5 “You don’t believe in it?”
“Do you?”
“There is always a brave new world”, said Poirot, “but
only, you know, for very special people. The lucky
ones. The ones who carry the making of that world
10 within ________.”
(Adapted from Agatha Christie, Hallowe’en Party)
Fill in the blank, in the text, with the appropriate reflexive pronoun.
Read the extract and answer questions 25, 26 and 27.
1 “Miss Emlyn read us some of it. I asked Mummy to
read some more. I liked it. It has a wonderful sound. A
brave new world. There isn’t anything really like that,
is there?”
5 “You don’t believe in it?”
“Do you?”
“There is always a brave new world”, said Poirot, “but
only, you know, for very special people. The lucky
ones. The ones who carry the making of that world
10 within ________.”
(Adapted from Agatha Christie, Hallowe’en Party)
Fill in the blank, in the text, with the appropriate reflexive pronoun.
Resolução comentada
O antecedente 'the ones' pede 'themselves'.
'The ones who carry the making of that world within ___' refere-se a terceira pessoa do plural (the ones/very special people), logo o reflexivo é 'themselves'.
Análise das alternativas
A) yourselves é 2ª pessoa do plural. B) yourself é 2ª do singular. C) ourselves é 1ª do plural. Nenhum concorda com 'the ones'.
Referência: Pronomes reflexivos.
Resolução comentada do VaiConcursos.