Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

The researcher Ulf Wester suggests, when using a sun bed:

• A. Wearing sneakers.
• B. Using intensive sunscreens.
• C. Powerful tanning sessions are necessary.
• D. Using no screen at all.

The survey showed that:

• A. The only way to lose weight is falling in love with Italians.
• B. Forget about chocolate and caloric food is extremely necessary.
• C. Falling in love can help people lose extra weight.
• D. Only Italians lost weight after getting married.

Amteto D’ Amicis believes that:

• A. Love substitutes carbohydrates in the organism.
• B. Neurotransmitters are able to make people fall in love.
• C. Only through sweets the Italians can lose weight.
• D. Fruits and carbohydrates cause depression until marriage.

It’s correct to say, according to the text that:

• A. All italians have love affairs.
• B. Both mama and papa achieve wellbeing after their first baby.
• C. A new love interest is essential to get rid of calories and carbohydrates.
• D. Few people stay fit after marriage.

The title of Text I reveals that the author of this text is:

• A. unsure;
• B. trustful;
• C. careless;
• D. annoyed;
• E. confident.

Based on the summary provided for Text I, mark the statements below as TRUE (T) or FALSE (F).

( ) Contextual clues are still not accounted for by computers.

( ) Computers are unreliable because they focus on language patterns.

( ) A game has been invented based on the words people use.

The statements are, respectively:

• A. F – T – T;
• B. T – F – T;
• C. F – F – T;
• D. F – T – F;
• E. T – T – F.

According to the researchers from the University of California, Berkeley:

• A. words tend to have a single meaning;
• B. computers can understand people’s social history;
• C. it is easy to understand words even out of context;
• D. people can communicate without using actual words;
• E. social context tends to create problems in communication.

The woman was carrying a __________________ bag.

• A. black small plastic
• B. black and small plastic
• C. small black plastic
• D. plastic small black

The word “so” in “perhaps more so than the words and signals” is used to refer to something already stated in Text I. In this context, it refers to:

• A. key;
• B. crucial;
• C. subtleties;
• D. understanding;
• E. communication.

The use of the phrase “the backlash” in the title of Text II means the:

• A. backing of;
• B. support for;
• C. decision for;
• D. resistance to;
• E. overpowering of.