Questões de Língua Inglesa

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

In the text, "glanced" (l.8) can be replaced by bounced without any change in meaning.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The quote in the title, "I had never thought of archiving websites…" can be attributed to

• A. Emily Patterson, who was teaching students about the importance of books.
• B. Cheryl Lederle, Library of Congress specialist who created the archiving program.
• C. a teacher from George Washington High School, when commenting on the psychological effects of the project.
• D. an educational specialist who worked for the Library of Congress and participated in the project.
• E. one of the enthusiastic teenagers who was involved in collecting varied material for the program.

According to the text,

a project to assess the scientific evidence for the possible health effects of electromagnetic fields has been established by the World Health Organization.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The word “comply” in paragraph 7 means:

• A.

  obey;

• B.

  oppose;

• C.

  reject;

• D.

  decline;

• E.

  resist.

In the text above, the phrasal verb “to get fed up with” means:

• A.

  nourished;

• B.

  exhausted;

• C.

  experienced

• D.

  distracted;

• E.

  annoyed.

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

"actively serve" (l.9) means assist at work.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text,

all the health risk assessments of effects of electromagnetic fields on health will be completed before the end of 2010.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The word “nonsensical” in “I am beginning to get fed up with the amount of nonsensical rubbish I take all day and every day” means:

• A.

  silly;

• B.

  untrue;

• C.

  impossible;

• D.

  uninteresting;

• E.

  insensitive.

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

"was used" (l.11) can be substituted by served, maintaining the same tense.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text,

there has been a lot of arguments about economic and cultural globalisation.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado