Questões de Vestibular UEM 2012 para Vestibular - PAS - Etapa 3 - Conhecimentos Gerais - Inglês

According to the text it is correct to affirm that

the words “boating” (line 1), “gas-guzzling” (lines 2 and 3), “generating” (line 24), “entering” (line 28) and “taking” (line 33) are all verbs in the ING form functioning as adjectives.

According to the text it is correct to affirm that

the verbs “powered” (line 8), “driven” (line 21) and “disposed” (line 29) are all in the past passive tense.

According to the text it is correct to affirm that

the verbs “explains” (line 20), “adds” (lines 34 and 40) and “ensure” (line 44) are reporting verbs.

According to the text it is correct to affirm that

the expression “stand out” (line 42) is a phrasal verb which means “easy to notice because it is different from others”.