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Sobre aspectos linguísticos | linguistic aspects em inglês
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Ano: 2026
Banca:
AMAUC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Irani - SC
Prova:
AMAUC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Irani - SC - Professor de Inglês - Habilitado |
Q3850662
Inglês
A pronúncia correta é vital para a comunicação,
especialmente no que tange aos 'Minimal Pairs' (Pares
Mínimos), onde a troca de um único fonema altera
completamente o significado da palavra. Assinale a
alternativa que apresenta um exemplo correto de par
mínimo baseado na distinção entre vogais longas e
curtas.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Potim - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Potim - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês - Edital nº 1 |
Q3849867
Inglês
Choose the word in which the stress falls on the
second syllable.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Potim - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Potim - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q3838976
Inglês
A student listens to different accents from the
USA, England and India. The activity aims to
raise awareness of:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Potim - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Potim - SP - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q3838969
Inglês
In a pronunciation activity, students practice
saying the words “phoTOgraph, phoTOgrapher,
photoGRAphic”. The main focus of this activity
is:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FEPESE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Caxambu do Sul - SC
Prova:
FEPESE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Caxambu do Sul - SC - Professor de Língua Estrangeira – Inglês |
Q3835265
Inglês
Texto associado
Sociocultural Elements of English-Speaking
Countries
English-speaking countries share the same global
language, but each one has unique cultural traditions,
values, and social practices.
In the United Kingdom, traditions such as afternoon
tea, the monarchy, and historical festivals like Guy
Fawkes Night highlight the country’s strong connection to its past.
In the United States, cultural diversity plays an essential role, with influences from Indigenous peoples,
immigrants from Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. National celebrations such as Independence
Day reflect the importance placed on freedom and
citizenship.
Canada is known for its bilingual identity, with English
and French as official languages. Canadian culture
emphasizes respect for nature, multiculturalism, and
winter sports.
Australia values outdoor lifestyles, with activities like
surfing and camping. Its culture includes traditions
from Indigenous Aboriginal peoples, as well as
influences from British colonization.
Although these countries share the English language,
their cultural identities are shaped by history, geography, and social values, making each nation unique.
(Adapted from: learnenglish.britishcouncil.org)
Analyze the following sentences according to
structure, grammar use and vocabulary.
1. In the following excerpt Fawkes Night highlight the country’s strong connection to its past., the (‘s) means an informal contraction of the verb to be.
2. The negative form of Canadian culture emphasizes respect for nature, multiculturalism, and winter sports is Canadian culture doesn’t emphasize respect for nature, multiculturalism, and winter sports.
3. The underlined words in the sentence Canada is known for its bilingual identity, with English and French as official languages are, respectively passive voice tense and a possessive adjective.
4. The word peoples (in bold in the text) is the plural form of people.
5. In the following excerpt from the text as well as influences from British colonization, the underlined words function as a conjunction and mean in addition to.
Choose the alternative which presents all the correct sentences.
1. In the following excerpt Fawkes Night highlight the country’s strong connection to its past., the (‘s) means an informal contraction of the verb to be.
2. The negative form of Canadian culture emphasizes respect for nature, multiculturalism, and winter sports is Canadian culture doesn’t emphasize respect for nature, multiculturalism, and winter sports.
3. The underlined words in the sentence Canada is known for its bilingual identity, with English and French as official languages are, respectively passive voice tense and a possessive adjective.
4. The word peoples (in bold in the text) is the plural form of people.
5. In the following excerpt from the text as well as influences from British colonization, the underlined words function as a conjunction and mean in addition to.
Choose the alternative which presents all the correct sentences.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
AMAUC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Ipira - SC
Prova:
AMAUC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Ipira - SC - Professor de Letras (Língua Inglesa) |
Q3828925
Inglês
In the study of English phonology, minimal pairs are used
to demonstrate that two sounds constitute distinct
phonemes in a language. Considering the voicing feature
of consonants, specifically with respect to interdental
fricatives in English, choose the alternative that presents
a minimal pair distinguished only by the voiced versus
voiceless trait.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
AMAUC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Ipumirim - SC
Prova:
AMAUC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Ipumirim - SC - Professor de Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |
Q3826812
Inglês
Phonological awareness is crucial for avoiding
communication breakdowns, especially when dealing
with minimal pairs, which are words that differ by only
one phoneme but have distinct meanings. A teacher is
planning a pronunciation class to help students
distinguish between voiced and voiceless interdental
fricatives /ð/ and / θ/. Select the alternative that presents a
minimal pair distinguished solely by this specific
phonological contrast.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
AMAUC
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Ipumirim - SC
Prova:
AMAUC - 2026 - Prefeitura de Ipumirim - SC - Professor de Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |
Q3826806
Inglês
Homophones are words that share the same pronunciation but have different spellings and meanings, often causing confusion in writing and listening comprehension. Analyze the following statements regarding specific pairs of homophones in English.
I.The words "flower" (reproductive part of a plant) and "flour" (powder made from grain) are homophones in Standard English pronunciation.
II.The words "bare" (naked/uncovered) and "bear" (the animal/to carry) are homophones.
III.The words "content" (satisfied) and "content" (substance/topics) are homophones.
Is what is stated correc in:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Instituto Fênix
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Brunópolis - SC
Prova:
Instituto Fênix - 2026 - Prefeitura de Brunópolis - SC - Professor de Inglês |
Q3816237
Inglês
Texto associado
Para responder à questão, leia o texto a seguir:
How Long Does It Take to Get Fit Again?
When it comes to cardiovascular fitness and muscle strength, the adage is true: Use it or lose it. While regular exercise can improve heart health and increase strength and mobility, taking weeks or months off can reverse many of those benefits.
That’s not to say that rest days are not important. In general, short breaks can help you physically and mentally recharge, but whenever possible, you should avoid extending your time off for too long so that hopping back on the wagon doesn’t feel too daunting or miserable.
“Your body adapts to the stimulus you provide,” said Dr. Kevin Stone, an orthopedic surgeon and the author of the book “Play Forever: How to Recover From Injury and Thrive.” “Your muscles become used to the stress and the testosterone, the adrenaline and endorphins — all the wonderful things that circulate from exercise. When you take that away, the body initiates a muscle loss program.”
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/30/well/move/fitness-loss
exercise.html
In the excerpt “When it comes to cardiovascular fitness and
muscle strength, the adage is true: Use it or lose it”, the
expression “Use it or lose it” functions grammatically as:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Aparecida - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Aparecida - SP - Professor III - Ensino Fundamental - Inglês |
Q3802310
Inglês
The words "ship" (/ʃɪp/) and "sheep" (/ʃiːp/) form a minimal pair in English. This pair is most useful
for teaching the phonological distinction between:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Aparecida - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2026 - Prefeitura de Aparecida - SP - Professor III - Ensino Fundamental - Inglês |
Q3802303
Inglês
The pronunciation of the past tense ending "-ed" in the word "watched" /wɒtʃt/ is the same as in:
Ano: 2025
Banca:
ACCESS
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Rodeiro - MG
Prova:
ACCESS - 2025 - Prefeitura de Rodeiro - MG - Professor de Atividade Específica - Professor II (Inglês) |
Q4111606
Inglês
Stephen Krashen proposed five central hypotheses that
form the basis of his second-language acquisition theory.
Although debated, these hypotheses have profoundly
influenced teaching practices. Analyze the statements
below in light of Krashen's theory:
I.The Monitor Hypothesis suggests that conscious learning functions only as an editor or corrector of linguistic output, and its use depends on having sufficient time, focusing on form, and knowing the rule.
II.The Input Hypothesis states that acquisition occurs when the learner is exposed to comprehensible input that is slightly beyond their current level of competence, represented by the formula i+1.
III.The Acquisition−Learning Distinction Hypothesis asserts that the conscious learning of grammatical rules can directly become subconscious acquisition through repetitive practice (drills).
Select the alternative that presents only the correct statement(s):
I.The Monitor Hypothesis suggests that conscious learning functions only as an editor or corrector of linguistic output, and its use depends on having sufficient time, focusing on form, and knowing the rule.
II.The Input Hypothesis states that acquisition occurs when the learner is exposed to comprehensible input that is slightly beyond their current level of competence, represented by the formula i+1.
III.The Acquisition−Learning Distinction Hypothesis asserts that the conscious learning of grammatical rules can directly become subconscious acquisition through repetitive practice (drills).
Select the alternative that presents only the correct statement(s):
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Cunha - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2025 - Prefeitura de Cunha - SP - PEB II - Professor de Inglês |
Q4096501
Inglês
The regular past tense ending -ed in English is
pronounced differently depending on the final
sound of the verb in its base form. Which of the
following verbs will have the -ed pronounced as
/t/, because the base verb ends in a voiceless
consonant?
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Cunha - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2025 - Prefeitura de Cunha - SP - PEB II - Professor de Inglês |
Q4096491
Inglês
Which verb has the /t/ sound in its -ed ending?
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Instituto Indec
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE
Prova:
Instituto Indec - 2025 - Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE - Professor (6º ao 9º ano) de Inglês |
Q3891735
Inglês
We use the expression _____ to designate a
type of theoretical construction defined by the
______ of its composition {lexical aspects, syntactic structures, verb tenses, logical relations}. In
general, it encompasses around half a dozen categories known as: narration, argumentation, exposition, description, injunction. Select the
alternative that correctly fills in the blank:
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Instituto Indec
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE
Prova:
Instituto Indec - 2025 - Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE - Professor (6º ao 9º ano) de Inglês |
Q3891719
Inglês
Relate the classification of English vowels and
choose the correct alternative.
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Instituto Indec
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE
Prova:
Instituto Indec - 2025 - Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE - Professor (6º ao 9º ano) de Inglês |
Q3891718
Inglês
Relate the articulation of consonants in English
and choose the correct alternative.
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Instituto Indec
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE
Prova:
Instituto Indec - 2025 - Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE - Professor (6º ao 9º ano) de Inglês |
Q3891715
Inglês
Relate the stress patterns in English words and
choose the correct alternative.
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Instituto Indec
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE
Prova:
Instituto Indec - 2025 - Prefeitura de Igarassu - PE - Professor (6º ao 9º ano) de Inglês |
Q3891714
Inglês
Relate the concept of phonemes and allophones in
English and choose the correct alternative.
Ano: 2025
Banca:
FURB
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Biguaçu - SC
Prova:
FURB - 2025 - Prefeitura de Biguaçu - SC - Professor III - Inglês |
Q3855958
Inglês
Analyze the statements below.
I. Spoken English often presents reductions and connected speech not commonly found in writing.
II. The same vowel letter in English may represent different sounds depending on the word, as in "cat", "cake", and "father".
III. Listening and speaking skills should be developed only after reading and writing.
It is correct what is stated in:
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