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

Based on the article (text 3), decide if the items are right (C) or wrong (E).

Despite the wrong decisions taken by the Federal Reserve, the US economy is heading to stability.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

 

Judge if the translation suggested in each of the following items is grammatically correct and maintains the meaning of the original text.

“The ensuing revelations and Snowden’s flight to Russia infuriated the Obama administration” (l.13 and 14) = As revelações subsequentes e o vôo de Snowden para a Rússia deixou Obama furioso.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the information about the Federal Reserve conveyed in the article (text 3), decide if the items are right (C) or wrong (E).

It played an important role to lessen the disastrous effects during both the Great Depression and the Lost Decade in Japan.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

 

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

There is a significant difference in meaning between “body fat” (l.7) and fat body.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the information about the Federal Reserve conveyed in the article (text 3), decide if the items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The tapering changes made in 2013 showed the Federal Reserve is acting according to a global plan of financial restructuring.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

 

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

In “then, the turkeys were flying low and slow” (l.15) “then” refers to “In those days” (l.9).

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the information about the Federal Reserve conveyed in the article (text 3), decide if the items are right (C) or wrong (E).

It has moved away from its sole original mission of supporting the financial system in times of crisis.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

 

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

The expression “sluggish domestic bird” (l.23) refers to “hummingbirds” (l.8).

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the article (text 3), decide if the items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The word “creep” (l.22) refers to widening of the Federal Reserve’s mission in the post-financial crisis.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

 

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

In order for you to catch “the measles” (l.17), you have to go out in the woods with all the necessary hunting equipment.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado