Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

The author of the cartoon (Text 2) uses humor to deal with the problem of global warming. It is possible to establish a relationship between this cartoon and Text 1 in:

• A.

  Industries plan ways of solving the problem of global warming, as shown in both texts.

• B.

  Industries contribute to global warming as well as afford economical and technical solutions to it, as mentioned in Text 1.

• C.

  Both Text 1 and Text 2 show how industries are worried about the problem of global warming.

• D.

  Both texts present global warming as a problem to be solved.

• E.

  Industries profit from global warming, while lakes and rivers suffer its consequences.

Read the following text to answer the questions related to it:

When the reader tries to relate previous information with information taken from the text itself, he is using a ____ strategy.

• A.

  decoding

• B.

  bottom-up

• C.

  revising

• D.

  top-down

Considering what is stated in the text, it is correct to infer that

• A.

  future robots will no longer remind us of humans at all.

• B.

  present robots look entirely like human beings.

• C.

  in the future, robots won't be so much alike humans as they look today.

• D.

  today, robots resemble the humans as they will in the future.

Text 3 advertises a different kind of freezer. The expression “Guilt-free ice cream” refers to:

• A.

  the fact that the freezer is cleaner.

• B.

  the fact that the freezer is climate-friendly.

• C.

  the fact that the freezer uses Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

• D.

  the fact that the freezer is environmentally harmful.

• E.

  the fact that the freezer makes good ice-cream.

Read the following text to answer the questions related to it:

The use of background knowledge by the reader, during the reading process, is emphasized by the ____.

• A.

  scanning strategy

• B.

  bottom-up model

• C.

  schema theory

• D.

  binary division

From the text, it can be concluded that

• A.

  in years to come, robots are thought to do some of the domestic tasks.

• B.

  researchers are sure that robots will do all the domestic chores.

• C.

  robots will solely perform house cleaning.

• D.

  robots will be fed by dirty insects.

In Text 3, you find “The ice-cream maker's “Cleaner Greener Freezer” uses Hydrocarbons as the refrigerant instead of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)”. What is the function developed by the connector INSTEAD OF?

• A.

  To introduce examples.

• B.

  To add ideas or elements.

• C.

  To make inferences.

• D.

  To contrast ideas or elements.

• E.

  To reinforce an idea.

Read the following text to answer the questions related to it:

The top-down model understands reading as ____.

• A.

  a decoding activity

• B.

  the identification theory

• C.

  a guessing game

• D.

  the common sense theory

It can be inferred from the text that

• A.

  robots will substitute for men as companions.

• B.

  a robotic dog can do the same actions as an ordinary dog.

• C.

  a robotic dog is an example of how future pets can be.

• D.

  robotic dogs can answer back to human talking.

Read Text 4 to grasp its main idea/message. According to the text, its main idea is described in:

• A.

  Seafood is good for our health, but it can be sometimes harmful.

• B.

  It is important to eat seafood to avoid health problems.

• C.

  Seafood consumption may help people lose weight.

• D.

  People should eat seafood twice a week only.

• E.

  Seafood is free of chemicals nowadays.