Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2010

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

According to the ideas of the text, choose the correct option.

• A.

  Brazil knows how to "change knowledge into money".

• B.

  Brazil could be investing more in the Amazon.

• C.

  Small producers are destroying the forest.

• D.

  There's an integrated program for the development of the Amazon.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

In the text, the word "heroes" (line 40) refers to

• A.

  the institute directors.

• B.

  technology professionals.

• C.

  scientists.

• D.

  small producers in the region.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

According to the main idea of the text, its best title would be:

• A.

  Conservation Programs for the Amazon.

• B.

  The Amazon Should Become a Priority.

• C.

  The Problems faced by the Amazonian People.

• D.

  The Patent of Products in the Amazon.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

The word "which" (line 35) refers to

• A.

  conserving the forest.

• B.

  Evandro Chagas Institute's director.

• C.

  principle.

• D.

  the forest.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

A synonym for "income" (line 36) is

• A.

  benefits.

• B.

  integration.

• C.

  money.

• D.

  production.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

In the text, the word "However" (line 36) indicates

• A.

  cause.

• B.

  contrast.

• C.

  condition.

• D.

  consequence.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

Match the words taken from the text in the first column to their meanings in the second column. Then, choose the correct option.

I – "should" (line 2)

II – "along with" (line 6)

III – "highlighted" (line 19)

IV – "might" (line 23)

V – "agreed" (line 34)

VI – "according to" (line 35)

( ) in conformity with

( ) could

( ) emphasized

( ) approved

( ) ought to

( ) together with

The right sequence is:

• A.

  II, IV, V, III, I, VI.

• B.

  V, I, III, VI, IV, II.

• C.

  VI, I, V, III, II, IV.

• D.

  VI, IV, III, V, I, II.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

In the text, "to pay attention to" (line 37) could be correctly replaced by

• A.

  to be attentive to.

• B.

  to give money to.

• C.

  to settle debts with.

• D.

  to recompensate.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

In the text, "its" (line 9) refers to

• A.

  Brazilian State.

• B.

  the Amazon.

• C.

  the Amazonian forest.

• D.

  the state of São Paulo.

Read the text below to answer the questions 26 to 40.

According to the text, Evandro Chagas Institute's director

• A.

  defends the removal of small producers from isolated areas.

• B.

  agrees with the implantation of a modern energy and transportation system.

• C.

  is concerned about the small producers' situation.

• D.

  is sure that conserving the forest will generate more income.