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

Based on the text above it can be said that

calls for a federal investigation came after the Federal Communications Commission found that Google did not break the law as it collected personal data on Wi-Fi networks.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above it can be said that

States’ eavesdropping laws have been declared unconstitutional.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Each of the following items offers a suggestion for a translation into Portuguese of some excerpts of the text above. If the proposed translation is accurate and acceptable, label the item C (certo). Otherwise, label it E (errado).

“Operating at all linguistic levels (e.g. lexicology, syntax, text linguistics, and intonation), stylisticians analyze both the style of specific texts and stylistic variation across texts.” (R.6-8) — Ao operar em todos os níveis linguísticos (i.e, nos níveis lexicológico, sintático, da linguística textual e entoação), os estudiosos do estilo analisam tanto os estilos de textos específicos como a variação linguística através de textos.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text, the word “bias” (L.5)

can be correctly understood as the expressing of an unquestionable preference towards a particular subject or thing, while rejecting others.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above, judge the items below.

The word “hence” (L.6) means also.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items based on the text above.

In the text, the word “disparate” (L.2) is the same as distinct.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above, judge the items of 111 to 114.

The adjective “far-reaching”(l.23) could be correctly replaced by extensive.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the text and the topics to which it refers, judge the items below.

The word “rather” (L.25) can be correctly translated as da mesma forma.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text above, judge the items of 111 to 114.

The author of the text affirms that although evidence of physical effects of climate change continues to grow, the world is starting to dissect how physical changes will intersect with society and economies.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Based on the text, judge the items from 111 to 120.

In the text, the expression “to put forward” (R.22) can be correctly replaced by define or establish.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado