(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of English

In the poem 'The Enchanted Forest', the poet paints a vivid picture of an ecosystem where various species of animals and plants live in harmony. He speaks of exotic flowers, grand trees, and creatures like the 'mountain lion' and the 'water snake' that call this environment home. The poet also draws on metaphor, linking parts of the human body to illustrate the deep connection between nature and humanity, likening tree roots to veins and rivers to arteries. Given the language used to describe animals, plants, and human anatomy, which of the following options best captures the poet's perception of the interconnectedness between the natural and human worlds, as expressed in the poem?

Read the excerpt from Ana's diary and answer the question. "Today, while I’m taking a stroll in the park, I see kids playing joyfully. Some are riding their bikes, others are having a kickabout, and many are laughing and chatting away. The sun is out, and everyone seems to be having a fantastic time." Based on the text, which of the actions mentioned is in the present continuous and demonstrates the correct use of this verb tense in English?

Have a look at the following snippet from a conversation between two friends chatting about their future plans: "I’d love to travel overseas, but I’m not sure if I can make it happen. Maybe I should start saving up now to ensure I have enough cash," said Ana. "Absolutely, I reckon that’s a good idea. Plus, you could look for a part-time job to help cover the costs," suggested Carlos. Based on the use of modal verbs in the conversation, what is the main function of these verbs in the characters' speech?