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1) ___ nearly half of the continent of South America, Brazil is the largest of the Latin American countries.
Covering
Covered
Cover
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2) Brazil is a Federative Republic ___ twenty-six states and a Federal District.
made up of
made up by
made up with
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3) According to national statistics, in 1996 ___ population reached 153.6 million inhabitants.
the Brazil
the Brazil's
Brazil's
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4) Brazil is the only ___ country in South America.
Portuguese-spoke
Portuguese-speaking
Portuguese-speak
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5) There's ___ official religion in Brazil. The Brazilian Constitution guarantees absolute freedom of religion.
no
none
not
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6) There ___ five climatic regions in Brazil: equatorial, tropical, semi-arid, highland tropical and subtropical.
has been
has
are
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7) It ___ that Brazilians are one of the most racially mixed peoples in the world.
believed
believes
is believed
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8) Seasons in Brazil are the reverse of ___ in the US and Europe.
that
these
those
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9) Brazil possesses rich minerals and soil; however, the country's resources have yet ___ .
to be surveyed
be surveyed
to be surveying
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10) Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, is the seat of Government, ___ the Executive, Legislative and Judiciary Powers.
house
housing
housed
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11) Sao Paulo, the country's leading manufacturing and financial center, is ___ largest city in Brazil.
the
a
an
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12) ___ suffering the effects of human intervention, the Amazon Forest and the Pantanal Mato-Grossense are two of the largest wildlife reservations on earth.
Although
But
In spite
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13) Much of what is characteristically Brazilian in music, folklore and cuisine ___ in the Northeastern region of Brazil.
originating
originated
origin
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14) During Carnival, Rio de Janeiro receives a great number of tourists ___ want to participate in this great festival.
which
whom
who
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15) The most popular sport in Brazil is soccer, but volleyball, basketball and tennis are also ___ popular.
fair
quietly
quite
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16) Car racing ___ in popularity with Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet and Ayrton Senna.
have also grown
has also grown
had also grown
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17) Brazilians are also known by their music and rhythm. ___ typical popular music is the Samba.
The most
The more
Most
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18) ___ there's one dish that is typically Brazilian, it is Feijoada.
If
Whether
So
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