Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2008

Based on the text above, judge the items below.

 

cherished", at the end of the second paragraph, means worthless.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

It is correct to infer from the text that "environmentally and culturally aware travelers" (l.6) are those people who

• A.

  enjoy traveling to destinations without any local control over tourism development.

• B.

  are in favor of the preservation of the environment and endangered species.

• C.

  dislike local and traditional cultural events.

• D.

  do not appreciate beauty in nature.

According to the text, we can say that, on the coast of Bahia and off the coast of Western Samoa, local people

• A.

  openly criticize their lifestyle.

• B.

  do not provide real hospitality.

• C.

  hate getting in contact with foreigners.

• D.

  are very proud of their environment and culture.

Why does the author say that the Atlantic rain forest is "endangered" (l.9)?

• A.

  Because it soon may no longer exist.

• B.

  Because it is a very dense rain forest.

• C.

  Because it is full of dangerous animals.

• D.

  Because it is a very dangerous forest to be in.

Read the next conversation.

* ___does Helen live?

# She lives on Second Avenue.

* ___do I get there?

# Take the subway. It's faster.

* Thanks.

Choose the option that lists two interrogative pronouns that complete the dialogue correctly.

• A.

  Why - Who

• B.

  Why - What

• C.

  How - When

• D.

  Where - How

Read the following conversation.

* Lisa, come here. Look carefully. Is ___ your History book?

# Let me see. No, it's not. Mine is on ___ table by the window. Gee, I almost left it there.

Concerning the use of demonstrative pronouns, choose the option that completes the text correctly.

• A.

  this - that

• B.

  that - these

• C.

  that - those

• D.

  those - these

The sentence " ___ you watching TV at this moment?" can be correctly completed by using the auxiliary verb

• A.

  Do.

• B.

  Are.

• C.

  Does

• D.

  Doesn't.

The sentence "Gary ___ not go to the movies last Saturday." can be correctly completed with the auxiliary verb

• A.

  will.

• B.

  is.

• C.

  did.

• D.

  do.

The correct auxiliary verb that completes the sentence "I don't know for sure, yet, but I ___ probably stay with you on my next vacation." is

• A.

  do

• B.

  did.

• C.

  will

• D.

  does.

The sentence "I used to swim in the river when I traveled to my uncle's farm." is in the

• A.

  future.

• B.

  simple past tense.

• C.

  present continuous.

• D.

  simple present tense.