Questão 1985359

• Banca: Aeronáutica
• Órgão: EEAR
• Ano: 2014
• Provas: Aeronáutica - 2014 - EEAR - Sargento da Aeronáutica - Aeronavegantes e Não-Aeronavegantes
• Disciplina: Inglês
• Assuntos: Passado progressivo | Past continuous; Verbos | Verbs

Investigators trying to find out what happened to a Malaysia Airlines jet that disappeared en route to Beijing on Saturday morning were examining the causes of plane crashes: mechanical failure, pilot error, bad weather. But the discovery that two of the passengers were carrying stolen passports also raised the possibility of criminal violence.

(Adapted from “Passport Theft adds mystery of missing Malaysia Airlines Jet”)

GLOSSARY

raised – aumentou, ampliou 

The underlined verbs in the text are in the

• A. present progressive.
• B. past progressive.
• C. simple present.
• D. future.

Gabarito: B

Comentários

• Letra B Past progressive ou Past continuous 
  
  Verbo to be no passado (Was/Were) + Verbo com ING
  
  were examining - were carrying

• olhei para o que estava em negrito....

• Olhando o verbo to be já dava para achar a resposta correta!