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

In the text about IT-managers, the word

“"could"” (l.17) can be replaced by can without any change in the meaning of the text.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In relation to the content and the vocabulary of the text, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).

The idea expressed by the fragment “diversity of principals, agents, and intermediaries” (l. 21 and 22) stands in sharp contrast to the one introduced by “horizontal breadth with an open-ended nature” (l. 24 and 25).

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text about IT-managers, the word

“glitches” (l.16) is synonymous with malfunctions.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Each of the fragments from the text presented below is followed by a suggestion of rewriting. Decide whether the suggestion given maintains the meaning, coherence and grammar correction of the text (C) or not (E).

“At odds with” (l.24): As bizarre as

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the next items according to the text presented on cyber-ethics.

One of the uses of cyber-ethics is qualifying people to deal with copyrighted material in an ethical manner.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Each of the fragments from the text presented below is followed by a suggestion of rewriting. Decide whether the suggestion given maintains the meaning, coherence and grammar correction of the text (C) or not (E).

“make the necessary trade-offs to allow deadlocks to be broken” (l. 33 and 34): strike a compromise as a way out of an impasse

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the next items according to the text presented on cyber-ethics.

Cyber-ethics approaches both ethical standards and present-day laws about technology systems and IT.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Each of the fragments from the text presented below is followed by a suggestion of rewriting. Decide whether the suggestion given maintains the meaning, coherence and grammar correction of the text (C) or not (E).

“to encompass a myriad set of issue areas” ( l.11): to comprise a vast range of fields of interest

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the next items according to the text presented on cyber-ethics.

Cyber-ethics has the aim of giving people straightforward instructions about how to work with situations arising in online environments.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E) according to the ideas and facts mentioned in the text.

The two driving forces behind the Hugh Lane Gallery project were Dawson and Edwards.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado