Questões de Língua Inglesa da FUNRIO Fundação de Apoio a Pesquisa, Ensino e Assistência (FUNRIO)

In the text, the word endowed (p.3, line 3) means:

• A.

  inherited

• B.

  received

• C.

  bestowed

• D.

  conveyed

• E.

  granted

In paragraph 7, the word leverage could be replaced with:

• A.

  boost

• B.

  power

• C.

  implementation

• D.

  success

• E.

  value

The suffix -al forms the word entrepreneurial. It may also be added to the following words, except:

• A.

  transition

• B.

  education

• C.

  compliment

• D.

  environment

• E.

  portray

The sentence "The chronometer was invented to win an 18th-century" (p. 2) is in the passive voice. Choose the sentence that does not have a passive structure:

• A.

  It was said that the money was given away by tycoons.

• B.

  It was thought that philanthropy would .change the world.

• C.

  He is believed to have spent $10m on prize-giving last week.

• D.

  The desired goal may not be reached in spite of the clear rules.

• E.

  A Roman god is resembled by the statue he got as a prize.

As far as phonology is concerned, main and secondary stress are usually on content words rather than structural words. By structural words we mean:

• A.

  nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs

• B.

  auxiliary and anomalous verbs

• C.

  parts of speech

• D.

  articles, prepositions, determiners and pronouns

• E.

  lexical sets