Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

The combination of physical exercises which has been left out of the source text is:

• A. dancing; running; swimming; crunches
• B. biking; swimming; crunches; rowing
• C. abdominals; lunges; biking; squats
• D. crunches; rowing; rowing; squats
• E. biking; dancing; abdominals; rowing

In addition to skin cancer, the author shows two other major concerns in the text. These concerns are:

• A. body flaws and fitness
• B. fitness and pleasant appearance
• C. pleasant appearance and body flaws
• D. healthy eating habits and fitness
• E. healthy eating habits and body flaws

 

Based on text above, judge the following items.

Tigers and sharks are dangerous to young people, but not to older people.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The main purpose of Text I is to

• A. warn professionals in the oil business about the frequent instability in oilfields.
• B. criticize the strenuous working conditions oilfield operating teams are always submitted to.
• C. provide useful advice to prospective workers intending to start a career in the oil industry.
• D. inform the exact amount of experience a worker must have before looking for a job in an oil company.
• E. encourage employees to look for a position in catering before applying for a job in offshore and overseas rigs.

In reported speech, the speaker may choose a specific reporting verb to convey a different (and personal) purpose. The reported structure that presents a summary of “Fast food is fattening” (line 36), according to the text is: The author:

• A. implied that fast food is fattening
• B. claimed that fast food is fattening
• C. warned the reader that fast food was fattening.
• D. reminded the reader that fast food would be fattening.
• E. replied to the reader that fast food would be fattening.

 

Based on text above, judge the following items.

Some female mosquitoes do not bite, they eat plant nectar instead.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to Text I, workers in the oil industry can be expected to bear all of the following working conditions, EXCEPT

• A. working hard for long hours in order to keep up oil production.
• B. having to perform risky jobs in exchange for guaranteed promotions.
• C. spending weekends and holidays on the job, sometimes for long periods.
• D. facing adverse weather conditions for long stretches of time to ensure productivity.
• E. being on duty away from home and resorting to individual transportation to the job post.

In the source text there is evidence of the writer´s assumption of what his/her target audience is like. The assumption behind the ´handy list´ is that readers:

• A. might find bikinis a relevant topic
• B. feel insecure and need tips to get on with life
• C. do not know when to get prepared for summer
• D. may react positively if the article is sound
• E. like to get hints on summer related topics

According to the text, judge the following items.

The murals of Philadelphia were painted by troubled young people alone.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to Text I, employers in the oil industry usually

• A. provide family housing for the factory floor staff.
• B. assign addicted employees or candidates to administrative tasks.
• C. select only older experienced workers for the entry level positions.
• D. require employees to have their own suitable clothing and safety footwear.
• E. supply medical evaluations for retired staff members who complain of back aches.