Archipelago Fernando de Noronha

A protected national marine park containing 21 islands. The area is rich in marine life, with crystal – clear waters. Two shipwrecks lie in shallow waters in the Baía de Santo Antônio and dolphins and sharks are commonly sighted. The region is recognized as offering the best diving in Brazil. The islands are 350 km from Natal and the only way to arrive there is by plane.

From: Speak up n.144, ano 12, Ed. Camelot, Maio/1999,p.35




Read the text and choose the best alternative:

A – The park contain:
a) 18 islands
b) 19 islands
c) 20 islands
d) 21 islands
e) more 21 islands

B – To arrive the Archipelago Fernando de Noronha is:
a) by car and plane
b) by train
c) only by plane
d) only by train
e) by train and plane

C – In this sentence: “… the best diving in Brazil .” The word best that is bold is:
a) article
b) adjective
c) preposition
d) comparative
e) present perfect

By Leila Melquíades