Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

Read the text below to answer the questions 28 to 35.

According to the text, Clarice Lispector

• A.

  couldn't stand the ladies' columns in newspapers.

• B.

  divorced because her son was schizophrenic.

• C.

  got adapted to the diplomatic life.

• D.

  used to supply make-up tips through ladies' columns in newspapers.

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 28 to 35.

The word that would NOT be an appropriate synonym for the word "But" (line 14) is

• A.

  Although.

• B.

  However.

• C.

  Nevertheless.

• D.

  Still.

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.

Ghana is mentioned in Text I because

• A.

  Ban Ki-moon, United Nations Secretary-General, was born there.

• B.

  its population of 1.3 billion people will still lack electricity in 2030.

• C.

  it is the only country in Africa to have mobile phones and a growing film industry.

• D.

  it is a typical example of a country that suffers with the absence of investments in electricity.

• E.

  it has celebrated Earth Day stimulating the population to use coal for cooking and heating homes.