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

As found in the text, it can be concluded that

the boleadora is used as a lasso to make cattle fall by looping it around their legs.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

As found in the text, it can be concluded that

once a cow was killed, it took time for the gaucho to cook it over an open fire.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

“tending to” (l.2) means caring for.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

“scrabbling out” (l.16) is the same as avoiding.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, the Industrial Revolution

can be taken as a milestone on Earth’s ecology.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, the Industrial Revolution

was a drama for mankind.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, the Industrial Revolution

also brought about some benefits.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, the Industrial Revolution

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text, judge the following items.

A possible translation for the excerpt “It wasn’t that the Industrial Revolution became a stalwart juggernaut overnight” (l.10-11) can be: Não que a Revolução Industrial tenha provocado seus nefastos e intensos efeitos da noite para o dia.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text, judge the following items.

Four factors can be said to be present in the Industrial Revolution.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado