Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2017

Decide whether the statements below, which concern the ideas of text II and the vocabulary used in it, are right (C) or wrong (E).

The word “unsparingly” (l.13) can be correctly replaced by unmercifully, without this changing the meaning of the text.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In text IV, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “pinpoint” (l.10) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)

ascertain.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In text IV, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “pinpoint” (l.10) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)

determine.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In text IV, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “pinpoint” (l.10) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)

compare.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In text IV, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “pinpoint” (l.10) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)

convey.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The adjective “compelling” (l.25) could be replaced by thorough in this particular context.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The expression “hold their tongue with” (l.54 and 55) could be replaced by uphold their dialect against without altering the meaning of the sentence.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

No fragmento da notícia, a expressão em destaque quer dizer

• A. infelizmente.
• B. tranquilamente.
• C. posteriormente.
• D. repentinamente.
• E. preventivamente.

Mark the alternative that correctly and respectively fills in the blanks (l.04, l.13 and l.17) of the text.

• A. appearance – gorgeously – susteinable
• B. appearance – gorgeously – sustainable
• C. appearance – gorgeouslly – sustainable
• D. apearance – gorgeously – susteinable
• E. apearance – gorgeouslly – susteinable

In “The world has changed and so have English language teaching resources” (l. 1 and 2), the word “so” means

• A. true.
• B. very.
• C. in order that.
• D. in this way.
• E. likewise.