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

Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

“Employed” (l.13) is a verb in the past tense.

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Based on the text, judge the items below.

The recording safety system built in cars will enable investigators and road-safety officials to grasp more easily how certain accidents take place.

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Judge the following items according to the text above.

The word “However” (l.11) expresses an idea of contrast.

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Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

The excerpt “she has reigned over the world’s most famous sidewalk for 25 years” (l.13-14) is an example of the use of present perfect continuous.

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Based on the text, judge the items below.

Seldom are flight data recorders — popularly known as “black boxes” — painted orange.

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Judge the following items according to the text above.

The expression “Nor” (l.12) means not either.

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Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

Adapted from the excerpt “it’s pretty silly when you think about it” (l.19-20), the following is a correct question-tag construction: it’s pretty silly when you think about it, don’t you?

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Based on the text, judge the items below.

Flight data recorders register about 30 minutes of conversation in the cockpit.

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Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

The word “about” (l.23) is an adverb which means approximately.

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Based on the text above, judge the items from 84 through 98.

The preposition “in” in the fragment “in 1958” (l.21) can be replaced by on without this constituting a violation of any syntactical rule.

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