Questão 7: Read the sentences below: I. I'm living with my mum and dad so as to save money. II. He put the chair against the door in order to hold it open. III. Ben was so angry that he kicked the wall hard. IV. Nina is such a generous person that she's often short of money. V. Although it had rained a lot,the ground was still very dry. Classify the following adverbial clauses: A) (I)Purpose; (II)Purpose; (III)Result; ( (IV) Contrast;(V) Contrast. B) (I)Purpose; (II)Purpose; (III)Result; ( ) Contrast; ( (V) Time. C) (I) Place;(II) Purpose;(III) Result;(IV) Manner;m ) Contrast. ( D) (I) Time;(II) Manner;(III) Result; ( ) Result; ( ) Time.

resposta correta é a opção B) (I)Purpose; (II)Purpose; (III)Result; (IV) Contrast; (V) Time.<br /><br />Vamos analisar cada uma das frases:<br /><br />I. "I'm living with my mum and dad so as to save money." - Neste caso, a adverbial clause "so as to save money" indica o propósito da ação, portanto, é uma adverbial de propósito.<br /><br />II. "He put the chair against the door in order to hold it open." - Aqui, a adverbial clause "in order to hold it open" também indica o propósito da ação, sendo uma adverbial de propósito.<br /><br />III. "Ben was so angry that he kicked the wall hard." - Neste caso, a adverbial clause "that he kicked the wall hard" indica o resultado da ação, portanto, é uma adverbial de resultado.<br /><br />IV. "Nina is such a generous person that she's often short of money." - Aqui, a adverbial clause "that she's often short of money" indica um contraste, sendo uma adverbial de contraste.<br /><br />V. "Although it had rained a lot, the ground was still very dry." - Neste caso, a adverbial clause "Although it had rained a lot" indica um contraste, sendo uma adverbial de contraste.<br /><br />Portanto, a opção B) (I)Purpose; (II)Purpose; (III)Result; (IV) Contrast; (V) Time é a resposta correta.