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Ano: 2026
Banca:
INSTITUTO AOCP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Vitória da Conquista - BA
Prova:
INSTITUTO AOCP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Vitória da Conquista - BA - Professor Fundamental II - Nível II - Inglês |
Q4219681
Inglês
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Why art gallery visits may be one of the healthiest
habits you can build
This year’s top Health stories celebrate the kind of
progress that hits close to home: advances that help
us live longer, feel better, and take care of one
another. From mental health wins to medical
innovations, these 2025 highlights are all about
healing, hope, and human potential.
Most of us know the feeling of standing in front of a
painting that makes us pause. Maybe it’s a burst of
color that lifts our mood or a quiet scene that steadies
the mind. Either way, a new study from King’s College
London suggests that these moments are doing far
more than sparking emotion. Researchers have found
measurable evidence that viewing original art can
support both mental health and long-term physical wellbeing.
Their findings point to something powerful: spending
even a short amount of time with original artworks may
reduce stress, improve emotional balance, and
potentially contribute to a longer, healthier life. And the
best part is that you do not need to be an art expert to
benefit.
What the study actually measured
To explore the connection between art and health,
researchers invited fifty healthy adults between the
ages of eighteen and forty to take part in an experiment.
One group visited The Courtauld Gallery in London,
where they viewed original masterpieces by artists
including Vincent van Gogh and Édouard Manet. A
second group viewed high-quality reproductions in a
non-gallery setting.
Participants wore sensors that tracked heart rate, skin
temperature, and other subtle responses. They also
provided saliva samples before and after the
experience so researchers could measure changes in
stress and inflammation.
The results were striking:
Cortisol, better known as the body’s primary stress
hormone, fell by 22 percent among gallery visitors.
Those who saw reproductions saw only an eight
percent drop.
Pro-inflammatory cytokines decreased by 30 percent
in the gallery group and 28 percent in the reproduction
group.
Gallery visitors also showed signs of emotional
engagement, including small drops in skin temperature
and variation in heart-rate patterns.
These shifts matter because high cortisol and
inflammation are linked to chronic conditions such as
anxiety, heart disease, and diabetes. In other words,
your quiet moment with an original painting could be
supporting your long-term health in ways you cannot
feel immediately.
Why original art matters even more
Although both groups experienced some positive
changes, the impact was stronger for those who viewed
original artworks. Researchers believe that the
immersive environment of a gallery adds layers of
sensory experience with elements that highlight space,
scale, texture, and atmosphere. These aspects work
together to deepen the body’s response.
Importantly, the researchers emphasized that the
benefits appeared regardless of art knowledge or
emotional intelligence. You do not need to understand
an artist’s entire catalog or even consider yourself an
“art person” to gain something meaningful.
A simple, accessible step toward wellbeing
The implications of this study reach beyond museum
walls. These findings help pave the way for broader
integration of art and wellbeing, offering a low-cost and
accessible option for reducing loneliness, easing
depression, and improving life satisfaction.
And while art may not replace clinical care, it can be a
gentle, joyful tool to add to your wellness routine. The
next time you find yourself lingering in front of a
painting, know that your body is responding in ways
that support you; calming, stimulating, and restoring at
the same time.
Source: https://www.optimistdaily.com/2026/01/why-art-galleryvisits-may-be-one-of-the-healthiest-habits-you-can-build-2/. Access
on May 4th 2026.
Read the second paragraph of the text. Choose the
alternative that presents an accurate analysis of
word formation of the underlined words.
“Their findings point to something powerful: spending even a short amount of time with original artworks may reduce stress, improve emotional balance, and potentially contribute to a longer, healthier life. And the best part is that you do not need to be an art expert to benefit.”
“Their findings point to something powerful: spending even a short amount of time with original artworks may reduce stress, improve emotional balance, and potentially contribute to a longer, healthier life. And the best part is that you do not need to be an art expert to benefit.”
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Garça - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Garça - SP - Professor de Educação Básica I - Inglês |
Q4203077
Inglês
Choose the alternative in which the adverb is
used correctly.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Garça - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Garça - SP - Professor de Educação Básica I - Inglês |
Q4203075
Inglês
Read the text below.
A train travels at 250 km/h, while another travels at 180 km/h.
Which sentence correctly compares the two trains?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FAMA - PR
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Clevelândia - PR
Prova:
FAMA - PR - 2026 - Prefeitura de Clevelândia - PR - Professor/a de Língua Inglesa |
Q4202228
Inglês
Identify the correct comparative form:
My house is _____ than yours.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de São Miguel Arcanjo - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de São Miguel Arcanjo - SP - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4197244
Inglês
All the following alternatives present correct
uses of comparatives in English, except:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de São Miguel Arcanjo - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de São Miguel Arcanjo - SP - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4197243
Inglês
All the alternatives below correctly employ
superlative structures, except:
Q4189797
Inglês
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Proper storage of pharmaceutical products is essential to maintain their safety, quality, and effectiveness. Medicines must be kept under controlled environmental conditions, including appropriate temperature, humidity, and light exposure. Certain drugs require refrigeration, while others must be stored at room temperature according to manufacturer specifications.
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are responsible for monitoring storage conditions and ensuring that expired or compromised products are promptly removed from circulation. Failure to comply with storage standards may result in reduced therapeutic efficacy or potential risks to patients.
Additionally, access to medication storage areas should be restricted to authorized personnel only. Regular inspections and accurate documentation are necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Considering the text and standard English usage, judge the following items.
In the text, the adjective “expired” describes products
that are no longer valid for use.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Bento Gonçalves - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Bento Gonçalves - RS - Professor Área II Inglês |
Q4186207
Inglês
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California is Free of Drought for The First Time in 25 Years
By Clara Harter
*California can be referred to as “The Golden State”.
(Available at: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-01-09/california-has-no-areas-of-dryness-first- time-in-25-years – text specially adapted for this test).
Which of the sentences below presents an example of a superlative structure?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Marinha
Órgão:
MARINHA
Prova:
Marinha - 2026 - MARINHA - Professor EBTT - Língua Inglesa |
Q4155966
Inglês
Choose the statement in which there is an adjective that is
complement to a non- finite clause.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Marinha
Órgão:
MARINHA
Prova:
Marinha - 2026 - MARINHA - Professor EBTT - Língua Inglesa |
Q4155955
Inglês
The sentence in which the adjective is used in attributive
position is:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FAU
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Paula Freitas - PR
Prova:
FAU - 2026 - Prefeitura de Paula Freitas - PR - Professor de Inglês |
Q4149833
Inglês
Considering the use of comparative form in English language, choose the alternative
that refers to the use of short adjectives.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FAU
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Paula Freitas - PR
Prova:
FAU - 2026 - Prefeitura de Paula Freitas - PR - Professor de Inglês |
Q4149818
Inglês
Choose the alternative in which all the words correspond to negative adjectives in
English language.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FUNDATEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Morro Reuter - RS
Prova:
FUNDATEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Morro Reuter - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4149533
Inglês
Analyze the following sentence: “Earlier starts are in direct conflict with preset
rhythms of adolescent circadian biology” (l. 33–34). The underlined word functions as an adjective,
which refers to a(an)
Ano: 2026
Banca:
ACCESS
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Navegantes - SC
Prova:
ACCESS - 2026 - Prefeitura de Navegantes - SC - Professor Inglês |
Q4134587
Inglês
In English grammar, adjectives may appear in
comparative and superlative forms depending on the
relationship established between nouns. Understanding
the distinction between these structures is essential for
accurate interpretation and production of academic and
professional texts. Read the sentences below carefully.
I.The new research method is more efficient than the previous one used by the laboratory team.
II.Sarah presented the most detailed report during the international scientific conference.
III.The second proposal appeared cheaper than the original financial plan discussed yesterday.
IV.This is the most challenging project developed by the engineering department this year.
V.The blue vehicle seems faster than the transportation model acquired last semester.
Based on the sentences above, analyze the following statements.
(__)Sentences I, III, and V contain adjectives in the comparative form.
(__)Sentences II and IV contain adjectives in the superlative form.
(__)The adjective structure "more efficient than" expresses a comparison between two elements.
(__)The expression "the most challenging" indicates the lowest degree of comparison.
Choose the correct alternative:
I.The new research method is more efficient than the previous one used by the laboratory team.
II.Sarah presented the most detailed report during the international scientific conference.
III.The second proposal appeared cheaper than the original financial plan discussed yesterday.
IV.This is the most challenging project developed by the engineering department this year.
V.The blue vehicle seems faster than the transportation model acquired last semester.
Based on the sentences above, analyze the following statements.
(__)Sentences I, III, and V contain adjectives in the comparative form.
(__)Sentences II and IV contain adjectives in the superlative form.
(__)The adjective structure "more efficient than" expresses a comparison between two elements.
(__)The expression "the most challenging" indicates the lowest degree of comparison.
Choose the correct alternative:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
IDCAP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Vitória - ES
Prova:
IDCAP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Vitória - ES - Professor de Educação Básica III - PEB III Língua Inglesa |
Q4125816
Inglês
Adjectives in English present specific forms in the comparative and superlative degrees, with construction rules linked to the number of syllables and to irregular cases. Regarding the comparative and superlative degrees in the English language, analyze the following statements.
I. Short adjectives of one syllable generally form the comparative with the addition of the suffix "-er" and the superlative with the suffix "-est", as in "tall − taller − tallest".
II. Adjectives of two or more syllables generally form the comparative with "more" and the superlative with "the most", as in "beautiful − more beautiful − the most beautiful".
III. The adjective "good" presents regular forms in the comparative and superlative degrees, with "gooder" for the comparative and "the goodest" for the superlative, following the pattern of one-syllable adjectives.
The correct statements are:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CPCON
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Itabaiana - PB
Prova:
CPCON - 2026 - Prefeitura de Itabaiana - PB - Professor de Língua inglesa |
Q4100909
Inglês
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TEXT II
Air Traffic Controllers
The USA's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched a recruitment campaign aimed at gamers. The FAA
wants them to consider becoming air traffic controllers. There is a shortage of workers in the sector, so the government hopes
people skilled at gaming could fill the growing number of vacancies. The US currently needs at least 3,000 controllers. Nick
Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, said: “Our union welcomes innovative approaches to
expanding the candidate pool, including outreach to individuals with high-level skills, such as gamers, so long as all pathways
maintain the rigorous standards required of this safety-critical profession.”
The recruitment drive has a video with an Xbox logo on it. The tag line is explicitly aimed at gamers. It says: “You've been
training for this… Become an air traffic controller. It's not a game. It's a career.” The promo adds: “You'll keep millions of people safe
every year. And make a lot of money.” The enticing salary is $155,000 a year. US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said the
country needs to tempt “a growing demographic of young adults who have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller”.
Some current controllers have said gaming could be a useful skill. They said it had "an influence on their ability to think quickly, stay
focused, and manage complexity”.
Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce84rvx0e6do and https://abcnews.com/US/new-air-traffic-control-hiring-campaign-targets-gamers/stor
In the English language, noun phrases often consist of a head noun preceded by a specific sequence of modifiers (determiners,
adjectives, etc.). Analyze the underlined nominal structure in the sentence below:
“The aviation authority is looking for several highly talented young candidates to fill the vacancies.”
Regarding the internal structure of the underlined noun phrase, which statement is grammatically and functionally CORRECT?
“The aviation authority is looking for several highly talented young candidates to fill the vacancies.”
Regarding the internal structure of the underlined noun phrase, which statement is grammatically and functionally CORRECT?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
IDHTEC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Cumaru - PE
Prova:
IDHTEC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Cumaru - PE - Professor II - Língua Inglesa |
Q4071950
Inglês
Choose the correct sentence:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
IGEDUC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Pão de Açúcar - AL
Prova:
IGEDUC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Pão de Açúcar - AL - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4050524
Inglês
The morphological and syntactic behavior of English
adjectives in comparative and superlative degrees
requires strict adherence to syllabic structure and
semantic constraints. Considering the standard rules and
irregular forms within formal registers, mark the
CORRECT alternative.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Instituto Legalle
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Ibiraiaras - RS
Prova:
Instituto Legalle - 2026 - Prefeitura de Ibiraiaras - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4046681
Inglês
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Pulp Literature Magazine is open to submissions
They're open for fiction submissions from Canadian
writers only in February and will open general submissions
(for all writers) in March. They want any genre or betweengenre work of literature up to 50 pages in length. They
accept short stories, novellas, poetry, and comics. They
take all genres of fiction, not just pulp - including fantasy,
romance, mystery, literary. They do not publish nonfiction, memoir, or children's stories. They take more short
fiction than novellas. They also publish reprints. Please
note, fiction submission is via a form on their website,
which may close temporarily even during open reading
periods, if submissions get overwhelming. They accept
queries for art. Submission is via a form.
Deadline: 28 February 2026 (Canadian writers only).
Length: Up to 10,000 words (prefer up to 4,000 words).
Pay: $0.05 - $0.08 per word for short stories (to 5000
words), $0.03 - $0.06 per word between 5,000 and 10,000
words, and $0.02 - $0.04 per word for works over 10,000
words; $25-50 for poetry and art; $25-75/page for
sequential art.
Fonte:
https://www.freedomwithwriting.com/freedom/uncategorized/10-
magazines-and-anthologies-paying-up-to-600-for-short-stories/
Which of the following options CORRECTLY
identifies a quantifier/comparative used in the text and its
superlative form?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
IVIN
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Simões - PI
Prova:
IVIN - 2026 - Prefeitura de Simões - PI - Professor Inglês |
Q4043675
Inglês
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Text 4
The decline of Audiolingualism Audiolingualism reached its period of most widespread use in the 1960s and was
applied both to the teaching of foreign languages in the United States and to the teaching of English as a second
or foreign language. It led to such widely used courses as English 900 and the Lado English Series, as well as to
texts for teaching the major European languages. But then came criticism on two fronts. On the one hand, the
theoretical foundations of Audiolingualism were attacked as being unsound in terms of both language theory and
learning theory. On the other hand, practitioners found that the practical results fell short of expectations.
Students were often found to be unable to transfer skills acquired through Audiolingualism to real
communication outside the classroom, and many found the experience of studying through audiolingual
procedures to be boring and unsatisfying.
RICHARDS, Jack C. Richards; RODGERS, Theodore S. Rodgers. Approaches and methods in language teaching. 2. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2001.
In the expression “the practical results”, the word practical functions as:
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