Questões de Língua Inglesa

This text refers to items 36 through 50.

According to the text, the history of the ethanol program in Brazil shows that

this program seems to be an intelligent solution to deal with market price crises.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text, the word endowed (p.3, line 3) means:

• A.

  inherited

• B.

  received

• C.

  bestowed

• D.

  conveyed

• E.

  granted

According to the text, strategic competence refers to

• A. the strategies that we use to master breakdowns in language.
• B. the command that we have of strategies to improve efficiency in communication.
• C. one or more components of our communicative competence.
• D. competence to be proficient in a language more than in another.
• E. the capacity to put into action the effectiveness of the communication factor.

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

Every organization trusts in computer and information technology to better operate.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

About retaining walls , it is not correct to say that

• A.

  they provide lateral support to vertical slopes of soil.

• B.

  they stabilize soil and/or rock from down slope movement.

• C.

  they are structures sometimes referred to as backfill.

• D.

  they provide support for vertical or non-vertical grade changes.

All, grifado no texto, refere-se a

• A.

  codes.

• B.

  professions.

• C.

  professionals.

• D.

  memberships.

• E.

  duties.

According to the text, the rise of world sugar prices in the late 1980s immediately brought about

more consumption of ethanol.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In paragraph 7, the word leverage could be replaced with:

• A.

  boost

• B.

  power

• C.

  implementation

• D.

  success

• E.

  value

According to the text, learners of English

• A. can be considered proficient even if they cannot use everyday expressions.
• B. use more strategic competence when they are more proficient in the language.
• C. should not hide their incompetence by using strategic competence.
• D. tend to change the subject to show they are using their strategic competence.
• E. are using their strategic competence when they pretend to understand their interlocutors.

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

Well-trained employees has no longer been required to work with technological advances.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado