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

According to the text, judge the following items.

In “each language user uses his or her language(s) differently” (l.6-7), the elements “his” and “her” indicate possession.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, judge the following items.

In “This understanding of language sees a language not simply as a body of knowledge” (l.11-12), “as” suggests a comparison.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the comic strip, judge the items below.

The word “unless” can be replaced by even if without changing the original meaning of the sentence.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the comic strip, judge the items below.

By using “what will you do”, the teacher is asking the boy about his future actions.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the comic strip, judge the items below.

The sentence “I’m not going to learn” suggests that learning is difficult for the boy.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the comic strip, judge the items below.

“I’ll live someplace” can be replaced by I should live someplace without changing the original meaning of the sentence.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the comic strip, judge the items below.

The word “Enthralling” expresses a quality the boy attributes to “material”.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the comic strip, judge the items below.

In “What will you do if the rest of your life doesn’t entertain you every minute?”, the teacher is asking the boy about an unreal hypothetical situation.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

 

According to the text above, judge the following items.

The author points to a discontinuity in the history of financial bookkeeping from the end of the 15th century to the 18th century.

• E. Errado
• C. Certo

 

According to the text above, judge the following items.

The word “allay” (l.3) is used as a verb and it means reduce or ease.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado