Questões de Língua Inglesa

When tools are viewed as “a silver bullet” (lines 4 and 5) this means they are as seen as being able to

• A.

  cause distress.

• B.

  shift tactics.

• C.

  offer solutions.

• D.

  induce errors.

• E.

  generate funds.

According to the text, a person can be jailed for fourteen years in all the following cases, EXCEPT when he/she:

• A.

  looks for a suicide

• B.

  supports a suicide

• C.

  encourages a suicide

• D.

  urges a suicide

• E.

  assists a suicide

According to the text, judge the following items.

Reading has become an important concern in second language programs, but not in foreign language programs.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

People living in rural areas will be negatively affected by the new source of energy mentioned in the text.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In “It’s tempting to view tools like this” (line 4) like is used in the same way as in

• A.

  Media professionals use software like Word and Excel.

• B.

  The new computer tool did not come out like he had planned.

• C.

  I hope you soon find out about media professionals likes.

• D.

  Media professionals can get something like US$ 2,000.00.

• E.

  There is nothing I like about media and correlated studies.

The word “groom” in “The charity Papyrus says a YouGov poll showed 62% of people supporting a proposal to ban sites which it claims groom young people for suicide.” means:

• A.

  prepare for a purpose

• B.

  notify about an approaching danger

• C.

  alert to trouble ahead

• D.

  counsel against risk

• E.

  make aware of potential harm

According to the text, judge the following items.

Reading is the main objective in countries where English is taught as a second language.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

In general, the more expensive the price of agricultural commodities, the better for poor small-scale agricultural producers.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The smoke referred to in the opening sentence is a reference to

• A.

  pollution today.

• B.

  the present world.

• C.

  problems ahead.

• D.

  past times.

• E.

  a pending future.

“Six years after his son Simon Kelly died, his father Paul is still angry that although UK law makes it illegal to offer advice to those contemplating suicide, no one has ever been successfully prosecuted for it.” In the sentence above, the word “although” conveys an idea of

• A.

  comparison

• B.

  contrast

• C.

  consequence

• D.

  purpose

• E.

  temporality