Questões de Língua Inglesa

Emily Brontë, author of Wuthering Heights, was sister to Charlotte and Anne Brontë, both also writers. Charlotte (1816-1855) was the first to achieve public recognition, publishing under the pen name “Currer Bell” a novel called

• A.

  Frankenstein.

• B.

  The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

• C.

  Jane Eyre.

• D.

  Pride and Prejudice.

In the second paragraph of the text, it is clear that

• A.

  Benjamin Lev developed a gas boson.

• B.

  Stanford physicists created the first dipolar quantum gas in the world.

• C.

  a boson particle was identified and cooled.

• D.

  an entirely solid form of quantum matter was developed.

• E.

  the first quantum matter had been created by a team from Physical Review.

Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

It is correct to report that Ms. Martinez informed that she had been called every name in the book.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Member of the Bloomsbury Group, this author and publisher is today regarded as one of the most important modernist literary figures of the last century.

• A.

  Virginia Woolf.

• B.

  Ernest Hemingway.

• C.

  T. S. Eliot.

• D.

  James Joyce.

According to the text, this new material has the opposing qualities of being

• A.

  hot and cold

• B.

  liquid and fluid

• C.

  solid and fluid

• D.

  solid and light

• E.

  hypothetical and real

Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

In line 17, “could” indicates possibility.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Read these very famous passages below.

I. Beware, my lord, of jealousy/ It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock/ The meat it feeds on.

II. This is the way the world ends/ Not with a bang but a whimper.

III. Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was coming down along the road met a nicens little boy named baby tuckoo.

Attributing each passage to its respective author and the work from where they were taken, choose the right alternative.

• A.

  I. Shakespeare’s Othello; II. T. S. Eliot’s The Hollow Men; III. James Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

• B.

  I. Shakespeare’s Hamlet; II. James Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man; III. T. S. Eliot’s The Hollow Men.

• C.

  I. James Joyce’s Ulysses; II. Shakespeare’s Othello; III. T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land.

• D.

  I. T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land; II. Shakespeare’s Hamlet; III. James Joyce’s Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

According to the text, the cryogenic atom chip microscope

• A.

  uses exotic quantum matter to look at stable fluid.

• B.

  had been invented before the quantum boson was identified.

• C.

  will allow for high resolution computation of unstable phenomena.

• D.

  will not be the only application planned for the new matter.

• E.

  is a topologically protected quantum lens that allows for incredible amplification.

Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

The Hall of Fame may be seen as an example of how Americans are able to make money out of something which seems improbable.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Nobel Prize of Literature in 1954, American author and journalist Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), published in 1940 a novel with the Spanish Civil War as its background. This work was called

• A.

  For Whom The Bells Toll.

• B.

  True at the First Light.

• C.

  The Old Man and the Sea.

• D.

  A Farewell to Arms.