Questões de Concurso
Comentadas sobre comparativo e superlativo de adjetivos | comparative and superlative em inglês
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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
Texto associado
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 |
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:
Prefeitura de Clevelândia - PR
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Clevelândia - PR
Prova:
Prefeitura de Clevelândia - PR - 2026 - Prefeitura de Clevelândia - PR - Professor/a Língua Inglesa |
Q4197736
Inglês
Assinale a alternativa que
preenche corretamente o superlativo na frase:
"This is ________ movie I have ever seen."
"This is ________ movie I have ever seen."
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:
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:
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: 2025
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Cunha - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2025 - Prefeitura de Cunha - SP - PEB II - Professor de Inglês |
Q4096500
Inglês
Read the sentence and choose the alternative that
correctly completes it:
"Of all the students in the class, Robert is __________."
"Of all the students in the class, Robert is __________."
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Cunha - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2025 - Prefeitura de Cunha - SP - PEB II - Professor de Inglês |
Q4096490
Inglês
Choose the correct form:
Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world.
Ano: 2025
Banca:
Avança SP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Cunha - SP
Prova:
Avança SP - 2025 - Prefeitura de Cunha - SP - PEB II - Professor de Inglês |
Q4096485
Inglês
Complete the sentence with the correct superlatives:
“During our trip, we read the ______ (good) novel of the author, faced the ______ (bad) storm of the season, and reached the ______ (far) village from the city.”
“During our trip, we read the ______ (good) novel of the author, faced the ______ (bad) storm of the season, and reached the ______ (far) village from the city.”
Ano: 2025
Banca:
CONSULPAM
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Limoeiro do Norte - CE
Prova:
CONSULPAM - 2025 - Prefeitura de Limoeiro do Norte - CE - Professor de Ensino Fundamental II - Língua Estrangeira (Inglês) |
Q4092465
Inglês
Texto associado
For question, choose the best option to fill
in the blanks CORRECTLY.
“This one is the second _____ bank in Brazil.”
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:
LEGALLE Concursos
Órgão:
Prefeitura de São José das Missões - RS
Prova:
LEGALLE Concursos - 2026 - Prefeitura de São José das Missões - RS - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q4042729
Inglês
Texto associado
To answer question, read the text below.
The Language of Performance
Well, the word “performative” is generally meant as an insult. It’s meant to trivialize and indicate that someone is play-acting or “faking it.” It suggests that someone is only doing something to be seen doing it, and not because it represents a sincere interest or enjoyment.
This is one of those situations in which metaphors are overextended, and language distorts rather than describes natural human behavior. It is normal for our species for men and women to “perform” acts to impress both our own sex and the opposite sex. Males and females have different sex “roles,” and we “perform” acts to satisfy those roles.
The language seems to “portray” us as “actors performing roles” and implies that we are all essentially “lying” or “faking.” This is the kind of wordcel wordtrap that lends itself to Marxist gender theory ideology and postmodernist thinking.
“Nothing is real, everything is fake. Everything is a performance.”
That’s a frame, but it isn’t the whole picture.
Men are primates. We imitate each other. Monkey see, monkey do. And yes, we do things to try to impress each other. You can frame that in a way that seems trivial or superficial, but it is also foundational to human nature and social hierarchy.
Fonte: https//mrjackdonovan.substack.com/p/on-performative-males
Regarding the use of adjectives and their degrees of comparison in the text, mark T (true) or F (false) for the following statements:
( ) The term different in the second paragraph is a superlative adjective used to show that roles are unique.
( ) The word essentially in the third paragraph functions as an intensifier but is not a superlative form.
( ) The expression the whole picture in the fifth paragraph is in the positive degree, not the superlative.
( ) There are no adjectives ending in "-est" or preceded by "most" (as a superlative modifier) in the entire text.
Which option CORRECTLY fills in the parenthesis above, from top to bottom?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
Ápice Consultoria
Órgão:
Prefeitura de São José dos Cordeiros - PB
Prova:
Ápice Consultoria - 2026 - Prefeitura de São José dos Cordeiros - PB - Professor de Educação Básica II - Inglês |
Q4042633
Inglês
Observe o trecho a seguir, extraído de um
texto sobre educação digital:
“Many educators argue that online learning can be more flexible than traditional classroom instruction.”
Com base no uso da estrutura more flexible than, assinale a alternativa correta.
“Many educators argue that online learning can be more flexible than traditional classroom instruction.”
Com base no uso da estrutura more flexible than, assinale a alternativa correta.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CETREDE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Caridade - CE
Prova:
CETREDE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Caridade - CE - Professor de Educação Básica - Inglês |
Q3839790
Inglês
Which sentence uses the comparative and superlative
forms of the adjective "reliable" correctly and idiomatically?
Ano: 2023
Banca:
FAU
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Dois Vizinhos - PR
Prova:
FAU - 2023 - Prefeitura de Dois Vizinhos - PR - Professor de Língua Inglesa |
Q3613186
Inglês
Qual das seguintes frases está usando
corretamente o grau comparativo de
superioridade?
Ano: 2024
Banca:
CETAP
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Castanhal - PA
Prova:
CETAP - 2024 - Prefeitura de Castanhal - PA - Professor de Inglês |
Q3418942
Inglês
Marque a alternativa que apresenta a forma comparativa
corretamente.
Ano: 2025
Banca:
OBJETIVA
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Arvorezinha - RS
Prova:
OBJETIVA - 2025 - Prefeitura de Arvorezinha - RS - Professor - Inglês |
Q3279096
Inglês
Texto associado
September 7, 1991
Dear friend,
I do not like high school. The cafeteria is called the
"Nutrition Center," which is strange. There is this one girl in
my advanced English class named Susan. In middle school,
Susan was very fun to be around. She liked movies, and her
brother Frank made her tapes of this great music that she
shared with us. But over the summer she had her braces
taken off, and she got a little (1) taller and prettier and grew
breasts. Now, she acts a lot dumber in the hallways,
especially when boys are around. And I think it's sad because
Susan doesn't look as happy. To tell you the truth, she
doesn't like to admit she's in the advanced English class, and
she doesn't like to say "hi" to me in the hall anymore.
When Susan was at the guidance counselor meeting
about Michael, she said that Michael once told her that she
was the (2) prettiest girl in the whole world, braces and all.
Then, he asked her to "go with him," which was a big deal at
any school. They call it "going out" in high school. And they
kissed and talked about movies, and she missed him terribly
because he was her best friend.
It's funny, too, because boys and girls normally
weren't best friends around my school. But Michael and
Susan were. Kind of like my Aunt Helen and me. I'm sorry.
"My Aunt Helen and I." That's one thing I learned this week.
That and more consistent punctuation.
I keep quiet most of the time, and only one kid
named Sean really seemed to notice me. He waited for me
after gym class and said really immature things like how he
was going to give me a "swirlie," which is where someone
sticks your head in the toilet and flushes to make your hair
swirl around. He seemed pretty unhappy as well, and I told
him so. Then, he got mad and started hitting me, and I just
did the things my brother taught me to do. My brother is a
very good fighter.
Book: The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Stephen Chbosky.
The underlined words in the text are classified as, in
order:
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