Questões de Língua Inglesa

 

Based on text above, judge the following items.

Some female mosquitoes do not bite, they eat plant nectar instead.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to Text I, workers in the oil industry can be expected to bear all of the following working conditions, EXCEPT

• A. working hard for long hours in order to keep up oil production.
• B. having to perform risky jobs in exchange for guaranteed promotions.
• C. spending weekends and holidays on the job, sometimes for long periods.
• D. facing adverse weather conditions for long stretches of time to ensure productivity.
• E. being on duty away from home and resorting to individual transportation to the job post.

In the source text there is evidence of the writer´s assumption of what his/her target audience is like. The assumption behind the ´handy list´ is that readers:

• A. might find bikinis a relevant topic
• B. feel insecure and need tips to get on with life
• C. do not know when to get prepared for summer
• D. may react positively if the article is sound
• E. like to get hints on summer related topics

According to the text, judge the following items.

The murals of Philadelphia were painted by troubled young people alone.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to Text I, employers in the oil industry usually

• A. provide family housing for the factory floor staff.
• B. assign addicted employees or candidates to administrative tasks.
• C. select only older experienced workers for the entry level positions.
• D. require employees to have their own suitable clothing and safety footwear.
• E. supply medical evaluations for retired staff members who complain of back aches.

A title which would best summarize the content of the text would be:

• A. a checklist for the summer
• B. do’s and don’ts for the summer
• C. effective tips for the bikini season
• D. effortless suggestions to look nice in a bikini
• E. long lasting ways to get ready for the summer

According to the text, judge the following items.

The expression “In fact” (l.6) is used to emphasize some information presented previously.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In Text I, the idea stated in italics corresponds to the meaning expressed by the boldfaced verb phrase in

• A. “First, you should realize that the oil industry isn’t just drilling rigs, pumpjacks, and gas stations.” (lines 10- 11) – probability
• B. “For most positions, you must have a valid driver’s license.” (lines 35-36) – ability
• C. “You should not have any medical condition which would make it unsafe for you to operate machinery.” (lines 40-41) – obligation
• D. “You don’t need to live in the city where your employer is located,” (lines 42-43) – remote possibility
• E. “A recent hearing test and/or medical evaluation may be required.” (lines 75-76) – concrete possibility

According to the text, judge the following items.

One of the objectives of the text is to inform how Philadelphia became the second city in the world with most murals.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the meanings in Text I, the two items that express synonymous ideas are

• A. vast (line 3) – broad
• B. tough (line 8) – uncomplicated
• C. suitable (line 37) – inadequate
• D. random (line 54) – systematic
• E. demanding (line 68) – unchallenging