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Read the text and answer questions 42, 43, 44 and 45.
My neighbors love Christmas, but I don’t. In fact, if I can be completely honest, I hate Christmas. Maybe it’s because Christmas was always a little depressing when I was a young boy. Anyway, my neighbors really love Christmas and every year they decorate the inside and outside of their house with big, bright lights. This year, however, they really exaggerated: their lights are so bright that I can’t sleep at night! Tomorrow I am going to speak to my neighbors and ask that the lights _____ reduced or removed.
According to the text, the narrator doesn’t like Christmas, possibly because _____.
Read the text and answer questions 42, 43, 44 and 45.
My neighbors love Christmas, but I don’t. In fact, if I can be completely honest, I hate Christmas. Maybe it’s because Christmas was always a little depressing when I was a young boy. Anyway, my neighbors really love Christmas and every year they decorate the inside and outside of their house with big, bright lights. This year, however, they really exaggerated: their lights are so bright that I can’t sleep at night! Tomorrow I am going to speak to my neighbors and ask that the lights _____ reduced or removed.
According to the text, the narrator doesn’t like Christmas, possibly because _____.
Resolução comentada
Possível motivo de o narrador não gostar do Natal.
O texto diz que talvez seja porque o Natal sempre foi um pouco deprimente quando ele era menino. Isso equivale a não ter sido uma época feliz do ano na infância.
Análise das alternativas
B, C e D trazem razões que o texto não menciona: passagem do tempo, religião diferente e casa sem luzes. O texto diz até que os vizinhos é que decoram em excesso.
Referência: Interpretação de texto em inglês.
Resolução comentada do VaiConcursos.