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Read this paragraph.
Military leaders have said that a lack of child care at military bases creates scheduling and stress issues for troops, which leads to readiness concerns for the entire force. Lawmakers in recent years have worked to increase those options for active-duty personnel.
(Adapted from https:// www.militarytimes.com)
Which option completes the sentence below correctly?
Militaries ________ kids do not have a form of child care at the base feel stressed.
Military leaders have said that a lack of child care at military bases creates scheduling and stress issues for troops, which leads to readiness concerns for the entire force. Lawmakers in recent years have worked to increase those options for active-duty personnel.
(Adapted from https:// www.militarytimes.com)
Which option completes the sentence below correctly?
Militaries ________ kids do not have a form of child care at the base feel stressed.
Resolução comentada
Pronome relativo possessivo 'whose'.
A lacuna exige uma ideia de posse ('militares cujos filhos'). 'Whose' liga 'Militaries' a 'kids', indicando que os filhos pertencem aos militares.
Análise das alternativas
A) 'which' é usado para coisas e não indica posse. C) 'where' indica lugar. D) 'who' seria seguido de verbo, mas aqui vem 'kids' (sujeito). E) 'whom' é objeto e também não indica posse.
Referência: Relative pronouns: whose.
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