Questões de Língua Inglesa da Núcleo de Computação Eletrônica UFRJ (NCE)

READ TEXT IV AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 58 TO 62:

The opposite of "little" in "little fossil energy is required" (l.1) is:

• A.

  much;

• B.

  great;

• C.

  none;

• D.

  big;

• E.

  many.

READ TEXT IV AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 58 TO 62:

In addition (l.4) can be replaced by:

• A.

  supposedly;

• B.

  besides;

• C.

  accidentally;

• D.

  hardly;

• E.

  beside.

READ TEXT V AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 63 TO 70:

damage in "can seriously damage" (ll.1-2) signifies:

• A.

  decompose;

• B.

  help;

• C.

  replace;

• D.

  harm;

• E.

  enhance.

READ TEXT V AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 63 TO 70:

The opposite of "clean" in "is very clean" (l.9) is:

• A.

  dense;

• B.

  dirty;

• C.

  bright;

• D.

  menacing;

• E.

  rich.

READ TEXT V AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 63 TO 70:

The opposite of "bottom" in "the reservoir's bottom" (l.27) is:

• A.

  side;

• B.

  depth;

• C.

  height;

• D.

  top;

• E.

  margin.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

Because in "because it grows so quickly" (ll.12-13) has the same meaning as:

• A.

  so;

• B.

  but;

• C.

  although;

• D.

  however;

• E.

  as.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

growth (l.15) is to grow as:

• A.

  angry is to anger;

• B.

  quick is to quickly;

• C.

  fate is to faith;

• D.

  response is to respond;

• E.

  fly is to flew.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

lest in "lest it get out of control" (ll.15-16) is a(n):

• A.

  conjunction;

• B.

  adverb;

• C.

  noun;

• D.

  adjective;

• E.

  verb.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

The word "End" (l.18) in the title is a:

• A.

  noun;

• B.

  adjective;

• C.

  verb;

• D.

  adjunct;

• E.

  adverb.

READ TEXT I AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 31 TO 45:

The function of the underlined word in "Paper does grow on trees " (l.20) indicates:

• A.

  doubt;

• B.

  surprise;

• C.

  opposition;

• D.

  emphasis;

• E.

  suspense.