Questão 28074
UPE 2012
(Upe 2012)
Trying to predict what will happen as our planet warms up is not easy. We know that ice at the poles is melting and this is making sea levels rise. Warmer temperatures are likely to change other aspects of the weather. Some countries, such as those in North Africa, may become ____I___ , while other areas, such as Northern Europe, may become ________II__________. There will probably be more storms, droughts, and flooding.
(Adaptado de Impact of climate change. In: The New Children’s Encyclopedia. London: 2009. p. 78)
As lacunas I e II no texto acima podem ser completadas, de forma correta e na mesma sequência, pela opção
more hotter and drier — more colder and wetter
as hotter and drier — as colder and wetter
hotter and drier — colder and wetter
most hotter and dry — most colder and wet
the hotter and drier — the colder and wetter
Gabarito:
hotter and drier — colder and wetter
Resolução:
[C]
A única alternativa na qual os adjetivos estão na forma correta do comparativo de superioridade é a [C]. Hotter é comparativo de superioridade de hot, drier de dry, colder de cold e wetter de wet.