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46 Prof. Leonardo Pontes AULA 01 – Verb Tenses Evacuations as typhoon hits China coast More than 200,000 people ___________ evacuated as a typhoon made landfall on China’s east coast, state media say. Typhoon Yagi hit China’s Zhejiang province shortly before midnight on Sunday packing winds of up to 102km/h, the official Xinhua news agency reports, citing provincial flood control headquarters. A total of 204,949 people in 10 cities, including Taizhou, Zhoushan, and Wenzhou, have been evacuated and almost 21,000 fishing boats called back to port, it said. The storm will also bring heavy rain and will gradually weaken as it moves slowly inland to the northwest, Xinhua said. Summer is China’s typhoon season, although casualties ____________ minimised in recent years by early government planning and evacuations from potencial danger zones. Adapted from www.news.com. 21 –(Estratégia Militares 2020 – EEAR/2020) Complete the text with the correct alternative. a) has been – had been b) had been – had been c) has been – have been d) have been – have been 22. (Estratégia Militares 2020 – EEAR/INÉDITA) The verb “getting” in the text (line 9) can be replaced by a) becoming b) arriving c) understanding d) obtaining 47 Prof. Leonardo Pontes AULA 01 – Verb Tenses 23. (Estratégia Militares 2020 – EEAR/2011) 48 Prof. Leonardo Pontes AULA 01 – Verb Tenses The underlined verb in the text can be replaced by a) trained. b) arranged. c) exercised. d) supported. 24. (Estratégia Militares 2020 – EEAR/INÉDITA) The interrogative form of the sentence “he’s got a ragtag group” (lines 13 and 14) is: a) Is he got a ragtag group? b) Does he get a ragtag group? c) Is he get a ragtag group? d) Has he got a ragtag group? 25. (Estratégia Militares 2020 – EEAR/INÉDITA) In there “There is a saying in English...” (line 1), saying is closest in meaning to a) speaking