Questão número 638990

The boldfaced item is synonymous with the expression in parentheses in

• A.

  “Nevertheless, for Brazil, this represents something much more spectacular.” (lines 6-7) – (Thus)

• B.

  “…neither the company nor the country’s oil industry has so far been big enough to become a government cash cow.” (lines 39-41) – (meanwhile)

• C.

  “However, ‘if we have a firm and successful local content policy, no” (lines 52-53) – (Moreover)

• D.

  “ ‘because other sectors in the economy are going to grow as fast as Petrobras.’ ” (lines 53-54) – (due to the fact that)

• E.

  “Ultimately, Brazil’s ability to avoid Dutch disease will depend not just on how the money from the oil is spent.” (lines 66-68) – (Furthermore)