Questões de Língua Inglesa da Fundação Universa (FUNIVERSA)

Which piece of information can be found in the text II?

• A. Some tips to save water in the taps.
• B. The shortage of water is starting to affect the three countries with the biggest populations in the world.
• C. A variety of measures to reuse water.
• D. It shows how insignificant is the water charge everywhere.
• E. The amount of groundwater employed in agriculture.

According to text II, mark the correct alternative.

• A. In the sentence “Water security is the gossamer that links together the web of food” (lines 1 and 2), the word “gossamer” can be correctly replaced by source with no difference in meaning.
• B. The sentence “The volatility in food prices in 2008 should be treated as an early warning sign of what is to come.” (lines 9 and 10) is in the passive voice. In the active voice, it can be written like this: As an early warning sign of what is to come should treat the volatility in food prices in 2008.
• C. In the fragment “over the past 50 years or so” (lines 15 and 16), the expression “or so” means in an accurate manner.
• D. In the sentence “This set of regional challenges becomes a fast-approaching global crisis” (lines 23 and 24), the word “crisis” is in its singular form. In fact, in its plural form, it will show the same spelling.
• E. The word “stark”, in the sentence “The financial crisis gives us a stark warning” (lines 42 and 43), implies that the financial crisis gives us a complete warning.

Texto IV, para responder às questões de 10 a 12.

According to the text IV, mark the correct alternative.

• A.

  The three officials mentioned in the text presented their point of view about the MoU in the first person.

• B.

  The Minister for Media and Heritage for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is responsible for the World Heritage Sites.

• C.

  The whole MoU thing is to update the Caribbean Islands’ heritage.

• D.

  One of the officials stated that the local communities must avoid using heritage conservation as a way of making their living.

• E.

  Developing countries will benefit from the MoU as well as the United Kingdom’s experts.

Texto IV, para responder às questões de 10 a 12.

Based on the text IV, mark the correct alternative.

• A.

  The current World Heritage List lacks of updating.

• B.

  More than cooperation between governments, abundant resources are required to protect heritages at risk.

• C.

  The United Kingdom’s conservation knowledge can barely contribute to the recognition of potential World Heritage Sites.

• D.

  The conservation and maintenance of natural heritage will be prioritized by UNESCO.

• E.

  Lord McIntosh shows some pessimism about the Memorandum of Understanding.

Texto IV, para responder às questões de 10 a 12.

The text IV deals with

• A.

  the United Kingdom’s acceptance as a member of UNESCO.

• B.

  UNESCO’s budget difficulties.

• C.

  improvements in the field of heritage conservation.

• D.

  the dissolution of the World Heritage Committee.

• E.

  the nomination of Mr. Timothy Craddock to become the United Kingdom Ambassador and Permanent Delegate to UNESCO.

Read the following text and answer questions 33 to 40 according to it. In questions 33 to 40, judge the sentences given as correct or incorrect according to the text and/or to the grammar rules of English Language, and then mark the alternative which is correct.

I. Organizations are essentially related to people.

II. One objective of organizational development is to improve the health of the workers.

III. Another objective of organizational development is to improve the performance of the company.

IV. Yet another objective of organizational development is to improve the life quality of the workers.

• A. All sentences are incorrect.
• B. There is only one correct sentence.
• C. There are only two correct sentences.
• D. There is only one incorrect sentence.
• E. All sentences are correct.

Read the following text and answer questions 33 to 40 according to it. In questions 33 to 40, judge the sentences given as correct or incorrect according to the text and/or to the grammar rules of English Language, and then mark the alternative which is correct.

I. Aspects of culture, such as music and television, are emphasized by the approach of OD.

II. External factors concerning the organizations are approached by OD.

III. If an organization is well-functioning, there is no need for changing.

IV. The method of OD involves changing obstacles to the organizations.

• A. All sentences are incorrect.
• B. There is only one correct sentence.
• C. There are only two correct sentences.
• D. There is only one incorrect sentence.
• E. All sentences are correct.

Read the following text and answer questions 33 to 40 according to it. In questions 33 to 40, judge the sentences given as correct or incorrect according to the text and/or to the grammar rules of English Language, and then mark the alternative which is correct.

I. OD works with giving prizes to some of the employees.

II. Communication is taken into consideration while applying the works of OD.

III. Tools and techniques of OD work best when applied together.

IV. Tools and techniques of OD can ce applied individually, but by doing so there is no necessary connection to OD itself.

• A. All sentences are incorrect.
• B. There is only one correct sentence.
• C. There are only two correct sentences.
• D. There is only one incorrect sentence.
• E. All sentences are correct.

Read the following text and answer questions 33 to 40 according to it. In questions 33 to 40, judge the sentences given as correct or incorrect according to the text and/or to the grammar rules of English Language, and then mark the alternative which is correct.

I. Case studies are the same as research.

II. It is possible to apply scientific methodology to researching human behaviour.

III. It is advisable to experience the OD only in a part of the organization prior to applying it to the whole company.

IV. Former success of smaller efforts would make it less difficult to obtain even more success while applying OD.

• A. All sentences are incorrect.
• B. There is only one correct sentence.
• C. There are only two correct sentences.
• D. There is only one incorrect sentence.
• E. All sentences are correct.

Read the following text and answer questions 33 to 40 according to it. In questions 33 to 40, judge the sentences given as correct or incorrect according to the text and/or to the grammar rules of English Language, and then mark the alternative which is correct.

Among the actions made by OD to help companies, colleges, and governments are:

I. preparing leaders and individual employees.

II. enhancing leaders control-power over results.

III. facilitating changes.

IV. promoting conflicts.

• A. All items are incorrect.
• B. There is only one correct item.
• C. There are only two correct items.
• D. There is only one incorrect items.
• E. All sentences are correct.