Na Língua Inglesa há
regras específicas para a construção do plural dos substantivos. A seguir, encontra-se um
pequeno trecho de um texto sobre inteligências múltiplas cujos substantivos que estão entre
parênteses no singular, deverão ser escritos na forma plural.
[...] Linguistic - using ___________ (word) effectively. These ____________ (learner) like reading,
taking notes in their ________ (class), making up poetry or ___________(story). Interpersonal -
understanding, interacting with others. These ______________ (student) learn through interaction.
They like group ___________ (activity), ____________ (seminar), __________ (debate), _________
(interview). Logical-Mathematical - reasoning, calculating. __________ (Person) who excel in this
intelligence like to experiment, solve ____________ (puzzle) play with logic __________ (game),
read about ___________ (investigation), and solve ___________ (mystery).
Assinale a alternativa que completa correta e respectivamente as lacunas considerando os
plurais de substantivos em inglês americano.
a) words - learners - classes - stories; students - activities - seminares - debates - interviews;
Persons - puzzles - games - investigations - mysteries
b) words - learners - classes - stories; students - activitys - seminars - debates - interviews;
People - puzzles - games - investigations - mysteries
c) wordes - learners - classes - stories; studentes - activities - seminars - debates - interviews;
People - puzzles - games - investigations - mysteries
d) words - learners - classes - stories; students - activities - seminars - debates - interviews;
People - puzzles - games - investigations - mysteries
e) words - learners - classes - storys; students - activitys - seminars - debaties - interviews;
Persons - puzzles - games - investigations - mysteries