Questões sobre Interpretação de Texto

In the excerpt of the text - “are especially critical for workers and managers in a globalized economy defined by its unpredictability and dynamism.” - (lines 39 - 41) the possessive pronoun its refers to

• A.

  workers

• B.

  unpredictability

• C.

  managers

• D.

  dynamism

• E.

  economy

What measure has not proven sufficient in the past to address the skills gap in Latin American Education?

• A.

  Lowering the high costs of education.

• B.

  Adopting a multifaceted approach.

• C.

  Increasing the access and completion rates.

• D.

  Incrementing school’s engagement with the productive economy.

• E.

  Fostering incentives for developing socio-emotional skills.

Based on the meanings in the text,

• A. “due to” (line 2) can be replaced by despite.
• B. “affluent” (line 3) is the opposite of opulent.
• C. “trend” (line 7) is the same as tendency.
• D. “bounce-back” (line 8) can be substituted by backfire.
• E. “revive” (line 18) has the same meaning of remember.

According to the text, the ultimate solution to better education proposed by the authors of the “Disconnected” Report is to

• A.

  wait for better economic development.

• B.

  extinguish with the education reform.

• C.

  increase opportunities for economic development.

• D.

  challenge young managers across the region.

• E.

  reinforce the interface between business managers and members of the government.

Based on the text, choose the correct option.

• A.

  E-commerce, trading, reservations and gambling are the most demanded services provided by the Internet.

• B.

  The amount of transaction and information processing carried out by the Internet is now out of control.

• C.

  Most industries can be influenced by now very widespread trends.

• D.

  Industries do not follow any specific trend.

• E.

  The growing use of the Internet has not been able to meet the needs of an increasing number of users.

According to the text, it can be concluded that

• A.

  decisions are now taken automatically regardless of the time available.

• B.

  computing infrastructure is no longer so expensive.

• C.

  open source operating systems used to be cheaper.

• D.

  mainframes and proprietary SMP machines substituted for grid technologies.

• E.

  information processing now requires real time to be accessed.

Based on the text, it can be stated that

• A.

  a computer database can enlarge the users’ imagination.

• B.

  a computer database is the same as an electronic file cabinet.

• C.

  a database is a bizarre collection of data.

• D.

  a computer database is similar to any other data store.

• E.

  “templates” (l.12) is the name at times given to a layout or set of layouts.

A ideia de Woodland e Silver foi patenteada em

• A.

  1960.

• B.

  1940.

• C.

  1952.

• D.

  2000.

• E.

  2012.

Infere-se do texto que

• A.

  o formato digital do jornal atrai os tradicionalistas.

• B.

  pessoas conservadoras lêem o jornal em formato impresso.

• C.

  cada vez mais pessoas estão voltando a ler o jornal impresso.

• D.

  um dos motivos para não se ler jornal no formato impresso é o fato de sujar as mãos.

• E.

  apesar da comodidade de se ler as notícias em formato digital, o jornal impresso ainda conta com um público maior.

Dentro do contexto, a tradução correta para o significado de “it languished for years” é

• A.

  não saiu do papel por anos.

• B.

  foi aprimorado ao longo dos anos.

• C.

  passou por revisões durante anos.

• D.

  foi resgatado há alguns anos.

• E.

  foi superado após alguns anos.