(Originais Teachy 2023) - Question Medium of English

According to the standard language norm and the meaning of the text, the information from the excerpt 'Essa vida errada aí, biqueira [drug sales point], tráfico, só tem dois caminhos: cadeia ou morte; não quero nenhum desses dois, quero ver meu filho crescer...' is correctly rewritten in:

During a school party, the students are responsible for organizing and dividing the food and drinks among themselves. Taking into consideration countable and uncountable nouns, as well as the differences between some, any, many, much, few, and a few, describe how you would ensure that there is an appropriate amount of food and beverages for everyone attending the party.

In the presentation of the famous English-speaking city, the verb 'to be' plays a fundamental role in expressing the identity and current state of the city, as well as the qualities and characteristics of its landmarks, culture, and people. For example, 'The Tower Bridge is an iconic symbol of London, representing its rich history and connection with the world.' Here, 'is' is used to describe the singular subject 'The Tower Bridge' and to attribute the quality of being an 'iconic symbol' to it. Additionally, 'London is a vibrant metropolis with a diverse population.' In this sentence, 'is' is used with the singular subject 'London' to express the quality of being 'vibrant' and the characteristic of having a 'diverse population.' Furthermore, 'The museums in the city are renowned for their extensive collections.' The plural form 'are' is used with the plural subject 'The museums' to convey that they are 'renowned' and to describe the quality of their 'extensive collections.' The verb 'to be' thus helps to clarify the current state and existence of the city's landmarks, culture, and people, while allowing for the expression of their qualities and characteristics, which are integral to the city's identity and character.

In the Portuguese language, words are composed of syllables, which are sound units formed by vowels, alone or accompanied by consonants. The correct separation of syllables is essential for understanding spelling and reading. Considering the word 'combustível', which is of utmost importance in studies on the environment and sustainability, identify how many syllables are in this word and justify the syllable division according to the grammatical rules. Relate the concept of syllable to the importance of environmental preservation that the conscious use of fuels exemplifies.