Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

Com base no gráfico acima, é CORRETO afirmar que, para os norte-americanos,

• A. a morte de Osama bin Laden reduz o receio de novos ataques terroristas contra os EUA.
• B. o governo de Obama é avaliado com pessimismo e descrédito, hoje.
• C. o evento de 11 de setembro de 2001 é mais significativo que outros eventos ocorridos na última década.
• D. o risco de um ataque praticado por terroristas internos é maior que o de um ataque praticado por terroristas externos.

Na expressão “sexual assault”, que ocorre no quarto parágrafo, a palavra “assault” tem, em português, sentido semelhante a

• A. insinuação.
• B. assalto.
• C. agressão.
• D. espancamento.
• E. suspeita.

Judge the following items concerning the ideas and the language used in the text above.

The text shows that the concept of technology can be much broader than one usually thinks.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

“[…] the military pulled back from an offer to create a federal army” (l. 57-58) means that:

• A. the military insisted in the idea of creating a federal army in order to have even more power.
• B. the military asked for more time to think about the idea of creating a federal army.
• C. the military did not accept the idea of creating a federal army, thus resisting the idea of sharing power.
• D. the military accepted the idea of creating a federal army, thus resisting the possibility of giving power to minority ethnic groups.
• E. the military kept away from the debate over the creation of a federal army.

Segundo o famoso poema "Daffodils" (Narcisos), do poeta inglês do romantismo William Wordsworth (1770-1850), o autor expressa

• A. tristeza e amargura.
• B. solidão, seguida de companhia.
• C. alegria e surpresa.
• D. orgulho seguido de ira.

In “[…] or whether power will be devolved to minority groups” (l. 53-54) “to devolve” means:

• A. to give back.
• B. to lend.
• C. to share.
• D. to honor.
• E. to pass.

In the last sentence from the text – Even though many regular police duties are routine in nature… – the phrase in bold expresses a relationship of

• A. addition.
• B. condition.
• C. time.
• D. contrast.
• E. alternative.

The author of the text:

• A. states that all international projects are valuable and that people in the universities are fighting for them.
• B. understands that internationalization is a process that encompasses budgetary aspects the universities take into consideration before investing in international projects.
• C. concludes that the “spaces of internationalization” are controlled by a range of academic organizations all over the world.
• D. affirms that consortia such as Universitas 21 are used by the universities as mechanisms to control themselves.
• E. advocates the promotion of holistic concepts, which can do more for the internationalization of the Institutions than actions by the administrative, technical and academic staff.

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

In the text, “murals, concrete grain silos, an 800-year-old castle, and a plane” (l. 4 and 5) and “Times Square billboards” (l.6) are examples of sizeable spaces which are at the same level in terms of promoting the duo’s work.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

Heterogeneity has been an important feature in the twins’ artistic production.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado