Questões de Língua Inglesa

A palavra you que ocorre ao longo do texto refere-se a um leitor ideal, que é um

• A.

  funcionário da empresa.

• B.

  candidato a emprego.

• C.

  gerente de projeto.

• D.

  profissional administrativo.

• E.

  cliente.

The word that matches Kathy’s lifestyle is

• A.

  harsh.

• B.

  frugal.

• C.

  useful.

• D.

  trendy.

No trecho do segundo parágrafo do texto – All of these people are likely to get their first impression of the company through their interactions with you. – a palavra likely indica

• A.

  probabilidade.

• B.

  preferência.

• C.

  comparação.

• D.

  conflito.

• E.

  condição.

In “He walks slower than I do so I must slow up.”, the underlined word means

• A.

  walk.

• B.

  should.

• C.

  perform.

• D.

  ought to.

No terceiro parágrafo, a expressão aside from em – In fact, aside from better public health, one of the major benefits of developing sanitation solutions for the developing world… – equivale a

• A.

  por causa da.

• B.

  proveniente de.

• C.

  ao invés de.

• D.

  ao contrário da.

• E.

  além da.

In “… the orange has seeds and so is perpetual;…”, the transition words introduce an idea of

• A.

  result.

• B.

  result.

• C.

  result.

• D.

  sequence.

No segundo parágrafo, o termo while em – GOES satellites are owned and operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) while the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) manages the design, development and launch of the spacecraft. – é corretamente substituído por

• A.

  due to.

• B.

  otherwise.

• C.

  therefore.

• D.

  whereas.

• E.

  such as.

O trecho do primeiro parágrafo – Since a database system is basically a software system (albeit complex), it too possesses an architecture. – pode ser reescrito, sem alteração de sentido, da seguinte forma:

• A.

  Any database system possesses a complex architecture such as its software system.

• B.

  Only complex systems are thought to have an architecture, which is the case of quite a few database softwares.

• C.

  No matter how complex it is, a database system provides software for basic architecture.

• D.

  Although complex architecture systems can be applied to software, this seldom describes a database system.

• E.

  A database system has an architecture because it is essentially a complex software system.

In the text above, the author posits that

• A. the federal government always has the last say on immigration laws.
• B. decisions taken at state level should overrule federal legislation.
• C. wealthier states are always more lenient towards immigration.
• D. state-level laws may impact the design of national immigration policy.
• E. immigration laws concern only immigrants themselves and their families.

In the excerpt of the fourth paragraph – Paramagnetic properties are due to the presence of some unpaired electrons – the expression due to can be replaced, without changing its meaning, for

• A.

  because of.

• B.

  although.

• C.

  aside from.

• D.

  in spite of.

• E.

  rather than.