Questões de Concurso Sobre interpretação de texto | reading comprehension em inglês

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Q205470 Inglês
The uses for oil
Oil is the largest source of liquid fuel and, in spite of attempts to develop synthetic fuels, world consumption of oil
products in increasing.
The oil industry is not much more than a hundred years old. It began when the first oil well was drilled in 1859. In the
early days, oil was used to light houses because there was no electricity and gas was very scarce. Later, people began to use oil
for heating too.
Most industries use machinery to make things. Every machine needs oil in order to run easily. Even a small clock or watch
needs a little oil from time to time.
The engines of many machines use oil fuels petrol, kerosene or diesel. Cars, buses, trucks, tractors, and small aircraft use
petroleum chemicals: synthetic rubber, plastics, synthetic fiber materials for clothes and for the home, paints, materials which
help to stop rust, photographic materials, soap and cleaning materials (detergents), drugs, fertilizers for farms and gardens, food
containers, and may others.
In 1900 the world’s oil production was less than 2 million tons a year. Today the oil industry is one of the world’s largest
and most important suppliers of raw materials.
According to the text fertilizers, paints, detergents and food containers are examples of:
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Q205468 Inglês
The uses for oil
Oil is the largest source of liquid fuel and, in spite of attempts to develop synthetic fuels, world consumption of oil
products in increasing.
The oil industry is not much more than a hundred years old. It began when the first oil well was drilled in 1859. In the
early days, oil was used to light houses because there was no electricity and gas was very scarce. Later, people began to use oil
for heating too.
Most industries use machinery to make things. Every machine needs oil in order to run easily. Even a small clock or watch
needs a little oil from time to time.
The engines of many machines use oil fuels petrol, kerosene or diesel. Cars, buses, trucks, tractors, and small aircraft use
petroleum chemicals: synthetic rubber, plastics, synthetic fiber materials for clothes and for the home, paints, materials which
help to stop rust, photographic materials, soap and cleaning materials (detergents), drugs, fertilizers for farms and gardens, food
containers, and may others.
In 1900 the world’s oil production was less than 2 million tons a year. Today the oil industry is one of the world’s largest
and most important suppliers of raw materials.
Which is the largest source of liquid fuel according to the text?
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Q205466 Inglês
The uses for oil
Oil is the largest source of liquid fuel and, in spite of attempts to develop synthetic fuels, world consumption of oil
products in increasing.
The oil industry is not much more than a hundred years old. It began when the first oil well was drilled in 1859. In the
early days, oil was used to light houses because there was no electricity and gas was very scarce. Later, people began to use oil
for heating too.
Most industries use machinery to make things. Every machine needs oil in order to run easily. Even a small clock or watch
needs a little oil from time to time.
The engines of many machines use oil fuels petrol, kerosene or diesel. Cars, buses, trucks, tractors, and small aircraft use
petroleum chemicals: synthetic rubber, plastics, synthetic fiber materials for clothes and for the home, paints, materials which
help to stop rust, photographic materials, soap and cleaning materials (detergents), drugs, fertilizers for farms and gardens, food
containers, and may others.
In 1900 the world’s oil production was less than 2 million tons a year. Today the oil industry is one of the world’s largest
and most important suppliers of raw materials.
The main idea of text is:
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Q196897 Inglês
The expression “networked individualism” (line 03) means that

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Q196896 Inglês
After reading the text, one can assume that

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Q196895 Inglês
The overall idea of the text is best expressed in the alternative

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Q192464 Inglês
According to the information in paragraph 2 (lines 12-22),
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Q192463 Inglês
The purpose of this article is to
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Q177489 Inglês
In the second paragraph the change is attributed to the
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Q174500 Inglês
Read text II and answer questions 37 to 40.

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When the text informs that the court may decide “the other way” (line10), this means the decision may be
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Q174498 Inglês
Read text II and answer questions 37 to 40.

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The expression “snatch defeat from the jaws of victory” (line1) indicates the case is ultimately
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Q174497 Inglês
Read text II and answer questions 37 to 40.

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The research company mentioned says that three main problems affect lawyers’ success, one of which is
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Q174496 Inglês
When the text states that “the published reasons for decision lend themselves to objective analysis” (lines 15-16) this means they
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Q174495 Inglês
The underlined word in “The latter is the principal mechanism” (line 4) refers to
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Q174492 Inglês
In relation to judicial reasoning processes, the written version may in fact
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Q174491 Inglês
According to the text, the processes of judicial reasoning cannot be
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Respostas
12261: E
12262: E
12263: D
12264: C
12265: B
12266: A
12267: A
12268: D
12269: C
12270: D
12271: D
12272: C
12273: C
12274: D
12275: E
12276: B
12277: A
12278: B
12279: D
12280: A