Questões de Língua Inglesa

Atenção: Para responder às questões de números 26 a 30, considere o texto abaixo.

Segundo o texto,

• A.

  dois homens foram esfaqueados no metrô de Nova York.

• B.

  o sistema de segurança do metrô de Nova York, apesar de alguns problemas, atinge seus objetivos.

• C.

  a MTA e as autoridades de Nova York tomaram providências adequadas para evitar novos incidentes no metrô.

• D.

  a MTA e as autoridades nova iorquinas acreditam que os casos do metrô de Nova York e de Moscou estejam relacionados.

• E.

  a polícia de Nova York conseguiu prender os assassinos do metrô.

Um fecho adequado para o texto seria

• A.

  Imagine if I had left my BlackBerry home for Turn Off Your Phone Day.

• B.

  Messages like this one can spoil your day.

• C.

  All in all, there are more pitfalls than benefits.

• D.

  Am I moralizing if I say that we spend more time on the Internet than we realize or admit?

The ESEA provides funds to increase disadvantaged students’ income.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Em cada uma das questões de números 46 a 60, reproduziu- -se trecho de uma breve conversa. Assinale a alternativa que apresenta a palavra ou expressão que preenche a lacuna corretamente.

“Is Mary here yet?”

“No, but she ______________ be here any minute.”

• A.

  would

• B.

  should

• C.

  ought

• D.

  can

• E.

  ought

In Text I, the word in parentheses describes the idea expressed by the expression in boldface type in

• A. gooey – line 5 (sticky)
• B. layers – line 6 (fragments)
• C. designs – line 7 (controls)
• D. outbreaks – line 9 (clinics)
• E. overall – line 10 (on people)

Atenção: Para responder às questões de números 26 a 30, considere o texto abaixo.

One can infer from the text that the author believes that

• A.

  the immediately activated security plan was an effective demonstration of NYPD’s efficiency.

• B.

  the NYPD’s security plan was properly activated.

• C.

  the MTA spokesman should have been more precautious in his statement to the press.

• D.

  security officials left the barn door open on purpose for the horse to escape.

• E.

  incidents will always occur on the subway, no matter how efficient the security system is.

• A.

  T, T, T.

• B.

  F, T, T.

• C.

  F, F, T.

• D.

  T, F, F.

Handicapped children are about to have access to special education and related services.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Em cada uma das questões de números 46 a 60, reproduziu- -se trecho de uma breve conversa. Assinale a alternativa que apresenta a palavra ou expressão que preenche a lacuna corretamente.

“Is this the dessert you want?”

“No, I wanted _____________ one.”

• A.

  this another

• B.

  the another

• C.

  other

• D.

  that other

• E.

  that another

Text II reports that

• A. although it is not certain yet, physicist Higgs Boson is planning to release news on the origin of all matter.
• B. the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva has released the exciting news that the elementary particle Higgs was found.
• C. the origin of the mass of all matter is in a tantalizing frenzy.
• D. the news that has been widely expected about physicist Higgs Boson will probably be released in the near future.
• E. physicists are excited with the news that there might be an announcement that the hypothetical elementary particle Higgs might have been encountered.