Questão #177010 - Prefeitura de Itapetim - PE FUNDATEC - FUNDATEC - 2022 - Prefeitura de Itapetim - PE - Professor de Ensino Fundamental II - Língua Inglesa - Inglês

Q177010 FUNDATEC - 2022 - Prefeitura de Itapetim - PE - Professor de Ensino Fundamental II - Língua Inglesa

Ano: 2022

Órgão: Prefeitura de Itapetim - PE

Banca: FUNDATEC

Matéria: Inglês

Assunto: Verbos | Verbs

In the sentence “She was from Texas and had been in a shelter for months before we found her.” (l. 01-02), the verb tenses in the bold structures suggest that:

A “Had been” is past perfect and is used to express the idea of the continuity of the action, emphasizing Charley spent a long time in the shelter, whereas the simple past structure “we found” shows the adopting process was fast.

B The present perfect structure is used due to the lack of time reference, and the irregular simple past shows it was a recent event.

C The first structure is past perfect, and it is usually used to express an action that was completed a long time ago, while the second structure is an irregular past perfect, suggesting it was not a continuous action.

D Both actions are in the past, but Charley being in a shelter happened first (past perfect), and Laura finding and adopting Charley happened later (simple past).

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