Questões de Língua Inglesa

Your answers to questions 34 and 35 must be based on the text below:

• A. developing nations are currently the new leading force in the globalized world.
• B. some Latin American countries must define and redirect the globalization process.
• C. Washington was and will be in charge of re-defining the rules for globalization.
• D. Brazil should start liberalizing its economy so as to achieve its economic goals.
• E. changes have occurred along the process of globalization.

Judge the following items concerning subordinated structures.

“Prices in Europe are so high that it costs a fortune to spend a month there” is an example of a complex sentence.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide about the correctness of the following items in regard to adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns.

In “The friendly lady sings beautifully”, the underlined words have both an adverbial function.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

It is correct to conclude from this passage that

PETROBRAS has been operating as a monopoly for nearly fifty years.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Leia o texto abaixo a fim de responder às questões 36 a 40:

"Em vez disso, doam parte significativa de suas fortunas ainda em vida."

• A. They may transfer a reasonable portion of their assets.
• B. They give out a significant share of their profits.
• C. They give out a significant share of their profits.
• D. They donate a despising part of their fortunes.
• E. They insure an important portion of their fortunes.

Judge the following items concerning subordinated structures.

The mixed conditional in “If John had followed his doctor’s advice, he wouldn’t still be ill” implies that John did not do what his doctor told him to, and that is why he is not well now.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide about the correctness of the following items in regard to adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns.

In “The audience was _______ at the tragic ending of the play” and “The _______ news made them speechless”, the blanks should be filled in respectively with the words shocked and shocking.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

It is correct to conclude from this passage that

the fact that only PETROBRAS was allowed to exploit Brazilian oil reserves was regulated by Brazilian law.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge if each of the following items is correctly written.

The news of his spectacular achievements comes as a surprise to us.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide about the correctness of the following items in regard to adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns.

In “She drives ________” and in “She has a ________ car”, you can fill in the blanks with the word fast because both the adjective and the adverb have the same form.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado