Questões de Língua Inglesa da Fundação de Estudos e Pesquisas Sócio-Econômicos (FEPESE)

Select the correct beginning for the text.

• A.

  Who has the ability to use a knife…

• B.

  You will really know what WWW…

• C.

  What we can observe is that they are…

• D.

  From on-line shopping to chatting with someone…

Select the correct alternative according to the text.

• A.

  In fanfi ction the character "steals" a fan.

• B.

  The most common stories in fanfi ction are detective stories.

• C.

  People who prefer their story ending have to become members of the "fanfi ction club".

• D.

  Nowadays people prefer to go to the shopping center instead of chatting with friends.

What doesn't the text say about fanfi ction?

• A.

  In fanfi ction fans create unusual plots.

• B.

  Everybody knows the person who invented the fanfi ction club.

• C.

  Fanfi ction is a trend that is followed by many Internet surfers.

• D.

  In fanfi ction people do what they want with the character they take for themselves.

Make complete sentences by matching the parts of the sentences correctly.

1. A few years ago...

2.Today%u2019s world is considered very small because of the...

3. To become a member of this "small world",...

4.The Internet transports information...

( ) fast development in the communication system.

( ) the Internet did not exist.

( ) all over the world through programs.

( ) we have to know English and to be computer literate.

The correct sequence from the top to the bottom is:

• A.

  1 – 3 – 2 – 4

• B.

  2 – 1 – 4 – 3

• C.

  3 – 4 – 1 – 2

• D.

  4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Select the alternatives which contain correct references to the following words, underlined in the text.

The correct sequence from the top to the bottom is:

• A.

  1 - 2 - 3

• B.

  1 - 2 - 5

• C.

  2 - 3 - 4

• D.

  3 - 4 - 5

Make complete sentences by matching the parts of the sentences correctly.

The correct from the top the bottom is:

• A.

  1 - 3 - 2 - 4

• B.

  2 - 4 - 1 - 3

• C.

  3 - 2 - 4 - 1

• D.

  4 - 1 - 3 - 2

Select the correct alternative according to the text.

• A.

  The Dutch paid a lot for Manhattan.

• B.

  Many people walk nervously on Wall Street at night.

• C.

  American schoolchildren are aware that the Indians sold Manhattan to the Dutch.

• D.

  New York has a commission, which decides if changes can be made to buildings that are of historical interest.

Which question below can be answered according to the information contained in the text?

• A.

  What is there near Wall Street?

• B.

  How many branches does the national bank of the United States have?

• C.

  Why did the Dutch settle Manhattan?

• D.

  When did the Federal Reserve Bank of New York start to buy and sell government securities?

What doesn't the text say about Wall Street?

• A.

  It received this name because of a wall built by the Dutch.

• B.

  Wall Street is a noisy place during working hours.

• C.

  Nowadays the Dutch think that Wall Street represents poverty.

• D.

  It's the street in New York where the stock exchange and other important financial institutions have their offices.