Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2011

The expression “In turn” (line 24) can be paraphrased as

• A.

  Nevertheless.

• B.

  As a matter of fact.

• C.

  As a result.

• D.

  In no time.

• E.

  Sooner or later.

In the text,

“hand over” (l.6) is the same as hand off.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Choose the alternative that completes the text below with the correct form of the word in brackets:

¨D__________ (appear) we humans share 98% of our genes with chimpanzees; indeed they are our closest relative in the animal _________ (king). This TV _________ (document) follows a family of chimpanzees which live in the forest of Tanzania. Set in __________ (spectacle) scenary it gives us a fascinating insight into the life and social ________ (action) of these creatures¡¬.

• A. Appears – kingsome – document – spectacle – acts
• B. Apparency – kings – document – spectacular – actions
• C. Apparent – kingsome – documentary – spectacle – acts
• D. Apparently – kingdom – documentary – spectacular - activity
• E. Apparently – kings – documentation – superspectacle - activity

Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentence below:

The cost of a new house in Salvador has become _________ high over the last few years.

• A. more
• B. totally
• C. utterly
• D. blatantly
• E. astronomically

Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentence below:

She speaks English with a (n)_________ American accent.

• A. chronic
• B. average
• C. careless
• D. widespread
• E. pronounced

The term approach refers to:

• A. activities presented during a lesson.
• B. the ordered sequence of techniques.
• C. the theories about the nature of teaching.
• D. one of steps used by the teacher in the classroom.
• E. the theories about the nature of language and language learning.

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

The expression “in addition” (l.12) means furthermore.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado