Questões de Língua Inglesa

Taking into consideration the text above, judge the items from 88 through 93.

Text-books have to cope with diversified educational contexts.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Taking into consideration the text above, judge the items from 88 through 93.

The expression “red tape” (l.18) means official routine or procedure marked by excessive complexity which results in delay or inaction.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The question “What should leaders demand of their people, if not innovation?” (lines 56-57) implies that

• A.

  people feel that innovation only matters for demanding business leaders.

• B.

  innovation is not in demand for all leaders and customers.

• C.

  innovation is irrelevant for most business leaders nowadays.

• D.

  leaders should require all their people to be innovative.

• E.

  leaders should expect their subordinates to develop skills other than innovation.

Taking into consideration the text above, judge the items from 88 through 93.

Seldom are educational institutions linked to sociopolitical policies.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, judge the following items.

In the text, the preposition “about” (l.16) means related to.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The boldfaced item is synonymous with the expression in parentheses in

• A.

  “Unfortunately, most organizations in search of innovation seem to be generating as much cynicism as they are new thinking.” – lines 7-10 – (Definitely).

• B.

  “So it is no surprise when leaders get pounded for preaching innovation without really valuing it.” – lines 27-29 – (Nonetheless).

• C.

  “If they innovate, the project turns to chaos.” – lines 45-46 – (Although).

• D.

  “however, what it means is that we need our employees to take complete responsibility to do their jobs…” – lines 59-61 – (moreover).

• E.

  “Therefore, if you’re a leader, the next time you think about giving a speech or sending out an e-mail calling for your people to innovate,” – lines 91-93 – (Thus).

Judge the following items according to the text above.

The word “its” (l.12) refers to the expression “list form” (l.11).

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Taking into consideration the text above, judge the following items.

The modal “should” (l.28) is used to express an idea of conditionality.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the meanings in the text,

• A.

  “...asserting...” (line 4) and denying are synonyms.

• B.

  “...overstating...” (line 11) and emphasizing express similar ideas.

• C.

  “...exhorting...” (line 14) and encouraging are antonyms.

• D.

  “...prospect...” (line 24) and possibility express contradictory ideas.

• E.

  ...thrives...(line 68) can not be substituted by flourishes.

Judge the following items according to the text above.

In the text, the expression “should not” (l.18) could be correctly replaced by may not.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado