Questões de Língua Inglesa

When the suggestions “are aimed at reducing stress” (lines 4- 5), this means they intend to

• A.

  cut it out.

• B.

  cut it down.

• C.

  cut it up.

• D.

  cut it off.

• E.

  cut is loose.

The main purpose of this text is to

• A. report on a new kind of fuel that might harm the environment
• B. advertise the recent findings of chemical engineers concerning gasoline components.
• C. criticize the latest research on biofuels that could not find a relevant alternative to oil.
• D. justify why corn ethanol and soy biodiesel are the best alternatives to standard gasoline.
• E. announce a significant advance in the development of an eco friendly fuel that may impact the market.

Based on the text, it can be concluded that

a foreign language environment is that one found by a Brazilian learning English in the USA.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Read the text below entitled "External Audit" in order to answer questions 54 to 56:

In paragraph 1, the text informs that an annual report for the Council and the European Parliament

• A. may be written.
• B. should have been produced.
• C. must be created.
• D. is produced.
• E. could be analyzed.

When you “avoid culture-bound clichés” (lines 6-7) you

• A.

  indulge in them.

• B.

  try to use them.

• C.

  challenge them.

• D.

  misunderstand them.

• E.

  keep away from them.

According to the text, it is NOT correct to affirm that green gasoline

• A. is cheaper to produce than ethanol.
• B. derives from vegetables and plants.
• C. can already be used in jet airplanes.
• D. requires much less energy to make than ethanol.
• E. results in smaller amounts of carbon emissions than ethanol.

In the text,

"much" (l.1) can be replaced by many.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Read the text below entitled "External Audit" in order to answer questions 54 to 56:

The closing line of the text reports that the Court of Auditors is entitled to access all the documents in case. Therefore, it

• A. holds the legal right to access them.
• B. must obtain approval to look into them.
• C. has to seek legal permission from the EU.
• D. is the provider of all the papers in question.
• E. is held accountable for their safety.

The expression fall flat in “references may well fall flat” (line 7) means the references may be

• A.

  remarkable.

• B.

  unsuccessful.

• C.

  well-intended.

• D.

  offensive.

• E.

  ambiguous.

In the sentence “‘It is likely that the future consumer will not even know that they are putting biofuels into their car,’” (lines 16-17), “It is likely that” could be substituted by

• A. Surely.
• B. Certainly.
• C. Probably.
• D. Obviously.
• E. Undoubtedly.