Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. a) Paris ________ (see) as the heart of La Belle Époque. b) Two editions of the iconic architecture international exposition, the World's Fair, ________ (hold) in Paris in 1889 and 1900. c) The Eiffel Tower ________ (become) one of the most remarkable structures of the fair. d) The Parisian Métro, the subway system from Paris, ________ (design and plan) by Jean-Baptiste Berlier. e) The decoration features in Métro's entrances ________ (influence) by Art Nouveau, and they are still protected as historical monuments.
Questão
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
a) Paris ________ (see) as the heart of La Belle Époque.
b) Two editions of the iconic architecture international exposition, the World's Fair, ________ (hold) in Paris in 1889 and 1900.
c) The Eiffel Tower ________ (become) one of the most remarkable structures of the fair.
d) The Parisian Métro, the subway system from Paris, ________ (design and plan) by Jean-Baptiste Berlier.
e) The decoration features in Métro's entrances ________ (influence) by Art Nouveau, and they are still protected as historical monuments.
Resposta
96%a) is seen b) were held c) became d) was designed and planned e) were influenced
Explicação
Vamos completar com a forma verbal correta considerando sentido (voz ativa/passiva) e tempo verbal adequado ao contexto histórico.
a) Paris ________ (see) as the heart of La Belle Époque.
- Sentido: “Paris é vista como...” → voz passiva.
- Como é uma afirmação geral/descrição, usamos presente simples na passiva: is seen.
b) Two editions ... World's Fair, ________ (hold) in Paris in 1889 and 1900.
- Há datas específicas no passado (1889 e 1900) → passado simples.
- “Foram realizadas” → voz passiva no passado: were held.
c) The Eiffel Tower ________ (become) one of the most remarkable structures of the fair.
- Evento histórico no passado → passado simples na voz ativa: became.
d) The Parisian Métro ... ________ (design and plan) by Jean-Baptiste Berlier.
- “Foi projetado e planejado por...” → voz passiva.
- Contexto histórico (início do século XX) → passado simples na passiva: was designed and planned.
e) The decoration features ... ________ (influence) by Art Nouveau...
- “Foram influenciadas por...” → voz passiva.
- Sujeito é plural (features) → were.
- Contexto histórico → passado simples: were influenced.
Resposta final:
- a) is seen
- b) were held
- c) became
- d) was designed and planned
- e) were influenced