Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentences according to
the right use of articles:
When we cross the street we must wait for the green man on _____ crossing
sign, but in one Australian city, he no longer wears trousers. _____ city of
Melbourne is now in the news because it changed some of the pedestrian lights
from men to women. _____member of the Melbourne city board thinks that to
see only_____male figure is not right. She hopes that _____female figure will
make our world equal.
a) the - the - a - a - the
b) the - the - an - a - a
c) a - a - a - the - the
d) a - a -the - an - an
e) a - the - the - a - the
Observe o uso dos artigos definido (the) e indefinido (a):
... the crossing sign... (nesta oração o artigo é definido, pois está especificando o
sinal de cruzamento)
The city of Melbourne is... (utiliza-se artigo definido, já que está especificando a
cidade de Melbourne)
A member of the Melbourne city... (neste caso, o autor não determinou qual
membro da cidade de Melbourne, por isso fez uso do artigo indefinido)
... to see only a male figure... (nesta oração, também não há especificação de
qual figura masculina)
She hopes that the female figure... (neste trecho, o autor quis determinar uma
certa figura feminina)
Fica assim:
When we cross the street we must wait for the green man on the crossing
sign, but in one Australian city, he no longer wears trousers. The city of
Melbourne is now in the news because it changed some of the pedestrian
lights from men to women. A member of the Melbourne city board thinks
that to see only a male figure is not right. She hopes that the female figure
will make our world equal.
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