Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

Instruções: Para responder as questões de números 11 a 17, considere o texto abaixo.

A synonym for While (highlighted in the one before last paragraph), as used in the text, is

• A.

  Although.

• B.

  Therefore.

• C.

  However.

• D.

  When.

• E.

  Since.

Based on the text, it can be deduced that

• A.

  Brazil has turned out to be rather aggressive against the use of alternative energy.

• B.

  suddenly Brazil became an energy power.

• C.

  Brazil is a lucky country, to the extent that whatever it plants it becomes a success.

• D.

  Brazil will get a new influence against energy players beyond a shadow of a doubt.

• E.

  Brazil as well as Venezuela and Bolivia are energy players.

Instruções: Para responder as questões de números 11 a 17, considere o texto abaixo.

Segundo o texto,

• A.

  apesar da recessão, já foram anunciados alguns produtos novos a serem lançados na CES deste ano.

• B.

  os laptops e netbooks a serem lançados na CES 2010 não mais terão processadores Intel.

• C.

  o processador Atom dos netbooks será substituído por processadores mais eficientes em termos de consumo de energia.

• D.

  as baterias dos netbooks, a serem lançados na CES, terão um desempenho de no máximo 10 horas úteis.

• E.

  todos os novos Smartbooks virão com um processador Qualcomm em vez do antigo Intel.

From the text, it is possible to infer that

• A.

  Lula is supposed to follow the approach to oil wealth as that of Mr. Chávez.

• B.

  Mr. Chávez spoke seriously when he called president Lula an “oil magnate” (l.47).

• C.

  Mr. Chávez praised the joint effort they had made to create an Amazonian energy region.

• D.

  Mr. Chávez is taking strong action to try to promote the Caribbean and Andean integration.

• E.

  Brazil new deep-water oil field will disturb the present position of South America energy producers.

Instruções: Para responder as questões de números 11 a 17, considere o texto abaixo.

De acordo com o texto,

• A.

  o custo estimado dos novos Smartbooks será de pouco mais de US$200.00.

• B.

  Smartbooks, tablets e MIDs são diferentes termos para o mesmo produto.

• C.

  os tablets podem dispensar os teclados convencionais.

• D.

  a revolução dos netbooks está ameaçando a existência dos desktops.

• E.

  os processadores e os chips das placas-mãe dos netbooks não podem ser usados nos pequenos PCs nettops.

“abroad” (l.36) refers to

• A.

  strange countries.

• B.

  on board.

• C.

  aboard.

• D.

  one’s country.

• E.

  foreign countries.

Instruções: Para responder as questões de números 11 a 17, considere o texto abaixo.

The pronoun They in They're going to get smaller (highlighted at the end of the text) refers to

• A.

  laptops.

• B.

  desktops.

• C.

  cubicles.

• D.

  desks.

• E.

  workers.

The excerpt below that best explains the title of the article is:

• A.

  “Mr. Davis strode from his vehicle, stopping just feet from the wide traffic median where Kieran Clarke was clearly breaking the law. “Sorry, sir,” he said, “I need to inform you that this area is for walking and jogging only.” Mr. Clarke, who had been working his abdominals, stood up and quietly walked away.” (p. 2);

• B.

  “The target is increasingly loud, littering and generally intrusive groups of exercisers who gather from dawn until dusk along the Fourth Street median. The ocean view, the air and for some the architectural spectacle have transformed the area into a huge outdoor gym rimmed by multimillion-dollar homes.” (p. 4);

• C.

  “Since the patrols began, the city has issued eight citations for the flouting of the median law — the fine is $158 — and has given warnings, which are generally heeded, to about 600 people a month.” (p. 6);

• D.

  “Now a community meeting to address median use is set for Jan. 8, “just to see if we can’t get some commonsense solutions,” said Kate Vernez, assistant to the city manager.´ (p. 9);

• E.

  “Though he was arrested, he said, the officers did not handcuff him, to his chagrin. “I asked them to,” he said. “But they found out they could only do what was procedurally appropriate.” (p.13)

Instruções: Para responder as questões de números 18 a 20, considere o texto abaixo.

No início do texto, churned out significa

• A.

  produced.

• B.

  discontinued.

• C.

  eliminated.

• D.

  upgraded.

• E.

  realized.

One inference that can be made from the text is:

• A.

  crowds exercise throughout the day;

• B.

  exercises have always been banned from public places;

• C.

  the park rangers are against the huge outdoor gym;

• D.

  the local community is sure the law is fair;

• E.

  local exercisers are happy with the new enforcement.