Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2007

In relation to the above text, judge the following items.

"ploys" (L.14) is defined as a way of tricking or confusing someone in order to get an advantage or make them do what you want.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In relation to the above text, judge the following items.

"formerly" (L.17) is the same as formally.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

In "500 billion plastic bags are distributed" (ll.3-4) the underlined verb can be replaced by:

• A.

  made up;

• B.

  put out;

• C.

  torn up;

• D.

  handed out;

• E.

  found out.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

The underlined word in "instead of wasting plastic ones" (l.10) introduces a(n):

• A.

  alternative;

• B.

  addition;

• C.

  hypothesis;

• D.

  denial;

• E.

  concession.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

The word that can best replace "fence" in "Plant a bamboo fence" (l.11) is:

• A.

  forest;

• B.

  tree;

• C.

  hedge;

• D.

  garden;

• E.

  hut.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

Reduce in "We can reduce that number" (l.22) can be replaced by:

• A.

  cut down;

• B.

  cut in;

• C.

  cut out;

• D.

  cut across;

• E.

  cut for.

READ TEXT II AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 46 TO 53:

sensitive in "the most environmentally sensitive issues" means:

• A.

  sensible;

• B.

  correct;

• C.

  delicate;

• D.

  simple;

• E.

  adequate.

READ TEXT III AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 54 TO 57:

The underlined expression in "give off oxygen" (l.2) can be replaced by:

• A.

  control;

• B.

  stop;

• C.

  reduce;

• D.

  release;

• E.

  pollute.

READ TEXT IV AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 58 TO 62:

The opposite of "little" in "little fossil energy is required" (l.1) is:

• A.

  much;

• B.

  great;

• C.

  none;

• D.

  big;

• E.

  many.

READ TEXT IV AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 58 TO 62:

In addition (l.4) can be replaced by:

• A.

  supposedly;

• B.

  besides;

• C.

  accidentally;

• D.

  hardly;

• E.

  beside.