Questões de Língua Inglesa da Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Judge the following items according to the text.

Solar planes will replace today's airliners in the future.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Acording to the ideas expressed in the text above, judge the following items.

American energy efficiency investments flaunt the awareness of a future nature crunch.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items about the ideas and the linguistic structures of the text above.

The wreckage exact location is already known.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text.

The aircraft will fly at around 43 m.p.h.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Acording to the ideas expressed in the text above, judge the following items.

Ecology may be a pathbreaking contribution to the alternatives opened up by the need of a sustainable development.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items about the ideas and the linguistic structures of the text above.

The aviation industry will have a 50% reduction in fuel consumption by 2020, thus cutting CO 2 emissions in half.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

the expression "Blazing a trail" in the title can figuratively mean avant garde or inventive work in arts or sciences, evoking the literal meaning of going into new territory which has no marked paths.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Acording to the ideas expressed in the text above, judge the following items.

An ecological approach to economy will transform the whole system of capitalist production.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items about the ideas and the linguistic structures of the text above.

Besides producing fewer greenhouse gases, a modern turbofan is about 80% quieter than 1960 jets.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

the adjective "gangly" (l.5) means too big or long.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado