Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2002

The sentence "Rapid growth in the urban population has aided economic development but also created serious problems for major cities" (L.5-7) means the same as

Rapid growth in the urban population has improved economy in major cities, but on the other hand it caused them serious problems.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

This campaign is directed to people who:

• A. A desestruturação da empresa prejudicou a obra;
• B. Pedro e Maria vão casar-se;
• C. O aluno preocupado deixou o colégio;
• D. Conheci o jogador e a menina de que gosto;
• E. O jogador falou com a menina que mora perto daqui.

Just in "that's just what they don't get" (l.5-6) is used in the same way as it is in:

• A. She has just arrived from Paris;
• B. She always tries to be just;
• C. She is just the person we need;
• D. She has just one small limitation;
• E. She is just a very young child.

The function of the text is to:

• A. question a hypothesis;
• B. state facts;
• C. analyse results;
• D. challenge readers;
• E. provoke criticism.

The title refers to a(n):

• A. total lack of baggage checking;
• B. discontinuous watch over baggage;
• C. faulty screening machine;
• D. insecure bomb-sniffing apparatus;
• E. expertise in baggage follow-up.

The word which they in "Even if they are" (l.7) refers to:

• A. experts;
• B. flights;
• C. bags;
• D. checks;
• E. passengers.

TEXT I

The text states that the Guggenheim show:

• A. acknowledges African influence;
• B. displays all of African art;
• C. presents a postmodern display;
• D. conceals African statues;
• E. disclaims African origins.

TEXT II

According to the text, archaeology:

• A. has always employed scientific methods;
• B. was structured on detailed measurement;
• C. used statistics only in its initial studies;
• D. will never be much concerned with scientificity;
• E. has turned to scientific methods only recently.

TEXT II

Before 1960, archaeologists were seen as little better than:

• A. thieves;
• B. scientists;
• C. sailors;
• D. antiquarians;
• E. gentlemen.

TEXT II

"a one-time circus strong-man" (l.8) means that Belzoni:

• A. used to work for a circus;
• B. went to the circus only once;
• C. visited the circus on one occasion;
• D. belonged to only one circus;
• E. protected the circus from robbers.