Questões de Inglês para Concurso - Página 322

Q3392419

Ano: 2024 Banca: Fundação CETREDE Órgão: Prefeitura de Caucaia - CE Prova: Fundação CETREDE - 2024 - Prefeitura de Caucaia - CE - Professor de Educação Básica - Língua Inglesa |

Q3392419 Inglês

Texto associado

The Impact of Globali-zation: Opportunities and Challenges

In today’s interconnected world, the concept of globalization plays a significant role. Globalization refers to the increased interconnectedness of people, cultures, economies, and nations across the globe. It has been driven by advances in technology, trade, and communication, making the world a smaller and more interdependent place.

One of the most noticeable aspects of globalization is the rise of multinational corporations. Companies like Apple, Google, and Coca-Cola have a global presence and impact. They operate in multiple countries, manufacture products in one part of the world, and sell them in another. This has led to greater access to goods and services for consumers worldwide but has also raised questions about economic inequality and exploitation.

Globalization has also transformed the way we communicate. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have connected people from different corners of the world. Information and news now travel at lightning speed, influencing public opinion and shaping global events. However, this instant connectivity has also brought concerns about privacy, misinformation, and cyberbullying.

The impact of globalization is evident in culture and lifestyle as well. The exchange of music, movies, and fashion trends between countries has created a global pop culture. People can enjoy sushi in New York, listen to K-pop in Brazil, or watch Hollywood movies in India. While this cultural exchange can be enriching, it has also led to fears of cultural homogenization and the loss of local traditions.

In conclusion, globalization has profoundly affected our world in various ways, from economics to culture to communication. It has opened up opportunities and posed challenges that societies must address in our interconnected global community.

FONTE: Adapted from: https://www.techtarget.com/searchcio/definition/ globalization. Accessed on October 10, 2023.

According to the text, what is a notable consequence of the rise of multinational corporations due to globalization?

A

Increased economic isolationism.

B

Limited consumer access to goods and services.

C

Greater economic inequality concerns.

D

Decreased global product availability.

E

Minimal impact on local economies.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Esse erro também aparece no seu Resumão. Veja o que melhorar

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Esse acerto está no seu Resumão. Ver Resumão da semana

Q3392418

Ano: 2024 Banca: Fundação CETREDE Órgão: Prefeitura de Caucaia - CE Prova: Fundação CETREDE - 2024 - Prefeitura de Caucaia - CE - Professor de Educação Básica - Língua Inglesa |

Q3392418 Inglês

Texto associado

The Impact of Globali-zation: Opportunities and Challenges

In today’s interconnected world, the concept of globalization plays a significant role. Globalization refers to the increased interconnectedness of people, cultures, economies, and nations across the globe. It has been driven by advances in technology, trade, and communication, making the world a smaller and more interdependent place.

One of the most noticeable aspects of globalization is the rise of multinational corporations. Companies like Apple, Google, and Coca-Cola have a global presence and impact. They operate in multiple countries, manufacture products in one part of the world, and sell them in another. This has led to greater access to goods and services for consumers worldwide but has also raised questions about economic inequality and exploitation.

Globalization has also transformed the way we communicate. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have connected people from different corners of the world. Information and news now travel at lightning speed, influencing public opinion and shaping global events. However, this instant connectivity has also brought concerns about privacy, misinformation, and cyberbullying.

The impact of globalization is evident in culture and lifestyle as well. The exchange of music, movies, and fashion trends between countries has created a global pop culture. People can enjoy sushi in New York, listen to K-pop in Brazil, or watch Hollywood movies in India. While this cultural exchange can be enriching, it has also led to fears of cultural homogenization and the loss of local traditions.

In conclusion, globalization has profoundly affected our world in various ways, from economics to culture to communication. It has opened up opportunities and posed challenges that societies must address in our interconnected global community.

FONTE: Adapted from: https://www.techtarget.com/searchcio/definition/ globalization. Accessed on October 10, 2023.

According to the text, which of the following sentences best define globalization?

A

A decrease in interconnectedness between nations.

B

Increased isolation of cultures and economies.

C

Enhanced interconnectedness of people, cultures and nations.

D

A restriction in the exchange of goods and services.

E

Reduced impact of technology on global connections.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja como esse erro impacta seu desempenho geral. Ver estatísticas

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Esse acerto melhora seu desempenho! Veja suas estatísticas

Q3391676

Ano: 2024 Banca: OBJETIVA Órgão: Prefeitura de Galvão - SC Prova: OBJETIVA - 2024 - Prefeitura de Galvão - SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa |

Q3391676 Inglês

Check the item that correctly displays an antonym for the underlined word:

A

He has a considerable amount of work. — (great)

B

We're delighted to have more guests! — (pleased)

C

Sorrow waited, sorrow won. — (happiness)

D

I'm feeling quite angry, actually. — (irritated)

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja como esse erro impacta seu desempenho geral. Ver estatísticas

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Esse acerto melhora seu desempenho! Veja suas estatísticas

Q3391674

Ano: 2024 Banca: OBJETIVA Órgão: Prefeitura de Galvão - SC Prova: OBJETIVA - 2024 - Prefeitura de Galvão - SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa |

Q3391674 Inglês

No contexto da prática de tradução, assinalar a alternativa CORRETA:

A

Uma tradução precisa levar em conta aspectos culturais e históricos da língua de partida.

B

Os estudos de Rosemary Arrojo estão centrados na questão estrangeirizante, que enfatiza a importância de manter características culturais e linguísticas do texto original.

C

Lawrence Venuti é conhecido por sua teoria da interseção entre tradução, teoria literária e estudos culturais, com um foco particular na dimensão política e intercultural da prática tradutória.

D

A tradução palavra por palavra, ainda nos dias de hoje, é amplamente utilizada pelos tradutores.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja esse conteúdo explicado passo a passo em nossos cursos. Buscar curso

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Mandou bem! Revise esse tema nos nossos cursos. Buscar curso

Q3391673

Ano: 2024 Banca: OBJETIVA Órgão: Prefeitura de Galvão - SC Prova: OBJETIVA - 2024 - Prefeitura de Galvão - SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa |

Q3391673 Inglês

Which 20th-century American author, known for his sharp wit and keen observations of society, wrote the novel “The Great Gatsby,” a classic tale of love, ambition, and disillusionment in the Jazz Age?

A

Ernest Hemingway.

B

John Steinbeck.

C

F. Scott Fitzgerald.

D

Sinclair Lewis.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Treine mais com um simulado focado no seu concurso. Criar simulado

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Está mandando bem! Treine mais em um simulado completo. Criar simulado

Q3391672

Ano: 2024 Banca: OBJETIVA Órgão: Prefeitura de Galvão - SC Prova: OBJETIVA - 2024 - Prefeitura de Galvão - SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa |

Q3391672 Inglês

Texto associado

Kew Gardens

From the oval-shaped flower-bed there rose perhaps a hundred stalks spreading into heart-shaped or tongue-shaped leaves half way up and unfurling at the tip red or blue or yellow petals marked with spots of colour raised upon the surface. The petals were voluminous enough to be stirred by the summer breeze, and when they moved, the red, blue and yellow lights passed one over the other, staining an inch of the brown earth beneath with a spot of the most intricate colour. The light fell either upon the smooth, grey back of a pebble, or, the shell of a snail with its brown, circular veins, or falling into a raindrop, it expanded with such intensity of red, blue and yellow the thin walls of water that one expected them to burst and disappear. Then the breeze stirred rather more briskly overhead and the colour was flashed into the air above, into the eyes of the men and women who walk in Kew Gardens in July.

How hot it was! So hot that even the thrush chose to hop, like a mechanical bird, in the shadow of the flowers, with long pauses between one movement and the next; instead of rambling vaguely the white butterflies danced one above another, making with their white shifting flakes the outline of a shattered marble column above the tallest flowers; the glass roofs of the palm house shone as if a whole market full of shiny green umbrellas had opened in the sun; and in the drone of the aeroplane the voice of the summer sky murmured its fierce soul.

Yellow and black, pink and snow white, shapes of all these colours, men, women, and children were spotted for a second upon the horizon, and then, seeing the breadth of yellow that lay upon the grass, they wavered and sought shade beneath the trees, dissolving like drops of water in the yellow and green atmosphere. But there was no silence; all the time the motor omnibuses were turning their wheels and changing their gear; like a vast nest of Chinese boxes all of wrought steel turning ceaselessly one within another the city murmured; on the top of which the voices cried aloud and the petals of myriads of flowers flashed their colours into the air.

(Source: Virginia Woolf — adaptation.)

The underlined words in the 1^st and 2^nd paragraphs are an example of some differences in spelling between North-American and British English. Which of the following items also correctly displays these differences?

A

There is a very clear distinction between “autumn” and “fall”, and they cannot be used interchangeably.

B

North-Americans are used to call the television “telly”, which is unknown for British people.

C

British people use “vacation” to talk about periods of leisure, while North-Americans prefer “holiday”.

D

While North-Americans prefer “fries”, British people prefer “chips”.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Errou um tema comum da banca? Veja o que mais costuma cair no Raio-X. Ver raio-X

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Essa questão segue o padrão da banca! Veja o que mais costuma cair. Ver raio-X

Q3391671

Ano: 2024 Banca: OBJETIVA Órgão: Prefeitura de Galvão - SC Prova: OBJETIVA - 2024 - Prefeitura de Galvão - SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa |

Q3391671 Inglês

Texto associado

Kew Gardens

From the oval-shaped flower-bed there rose perhaps a hundred stalks spreading into heart-shaped or tongue-shaped leaves half way up and unfurling at the tip red or blue or yellow petals marked with spots of colour raised upon the surface. The petals were voluminous enough to be stirred by the summer breeze, and when they moved, the red, blue and yellow lights passed one over the other, staining an inch of the brown earth beneath with a spot of the most intricate colour. The light fell either upon the smooth, grey back of a pebble, or, the shell of a snail with its brown, circular veins, or falling into a raindrop, it expanded with such intensity of red, blue and yellow the thin walls of water that one expected them to burst and disappear. Then the breeze stirred rather more briskly overhead and the colour was flashed into the air above, into the eyes of the men and women who walk in Kew Gardens in July.

How hot it was! So hot that even the thrush chose to hop, like a mechanical bird, in the shadow of the flowers, with long pauses between one movement and the next; instead of rambling vaguely the white butterflies danced one above another, making with their white shifting flakes the outline of a shattered marble column above the tallest flowers; the glass roofs of the palm house shone as if a whole market full of shiny green umbrellas had opened in the sun; and in the drone of the aeroplane the voice of the summer sky murmured its fierce soul.

Yellow and black, pink and snow white, shapes of all these colours, men, women, and children were spotted for a second upon the horizon, and then, seeing the breadth of yellow that lay upon the grass, they wavered and sought shade beneath the trees, dissolving like drops of water in the yellow and green atmosphere. But there was no silence; all the time the motor omnibuses were turning their wheels and changing their gear; like a vast nest of Chinese boxes all of wrought steel turning ceaselessly one within another the city murmured; on the top of which the voices cried aloud and the petals of myriads of flowers flashed their colours into the air.

(Source: Virginia Woolf — adaptation.)

Virginia Woolf (1882 — 1941) was an English writer whose novels had a major influence on literature. Regarding the excerpt from the short story “Kew Gardens”, check the CORRECT item:

A

“Kew Gardens” is considered one of Woolf’s finest short stories, in which the depth of details is not in the relationships between characters, but in the garden’s imagery and randomness.

B

The short story is merely a reflection of the author’s inability to focus on one character, which is essential for a short story, besides having a lot of unnecessary vocabulary repetition.

C

Woolf’s work can’t be considered stream-ofconsciousness writing, since she is an author from the Romantic Period, more so like Jane Austen and Lord Byron.

D

The author gives us clues in the text that “Kew Gardens” is about her feelings toward her known conflicts about mental health and suicide.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Compare seu desempenho com quem faz o mesmo concurso. Ver concorrência

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Compare seu desempenho com quem faz o mesmo concurso. Ver concorrência

Q3389310

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389310 Inglês

Choose the sentence that correctly combines two or more expressions of time:

A

She planned to visit her cousin in the meantime she had a layover in London, but her flight was delayed.

B

He said he would have finished the project since last week, but he's been sick for a few days.

C

As soon as the sun sets, meanwhile, we should start the campfire and prepare for dinner.

D

Within the concert started, many people had already left because it was past midnight and they had work early in the morning.

E

By the time the meeting ended, it was already too late to call him, so I decided I would do it first thing in the morning.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja como esse erro impacta seu desempenho geral. Ver estatísticas

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Esse acerto melhora seu desempenho! Veja suas estatísticas

Q3389309

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389309 Inglês

Choose the sentence that correctly uses both a common adjective and a demonstrative adjective:

A

Those ripe apple looks delicious on the table.

B

This tall building is newer than that one.

C

Some old houses have a certain mystery around it.

D

She prefers these kind of spicy food.

E

Every ancient cities have their unique charm.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Salve essa questão em um caderno para revisar depois. Adicionar a um caderno

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Mantenha o ritmo! Salve no caderno para revisar depois. Adicionar a um caderno

Q3389308

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389308 Inglês

The Internet is a global network of computers and other electronic devices that allows users to share information and communicate from anywhere. It has dramatically changed the way we live, work, and interact. The Internet's origins can be traced back to research commissioned by the federal government of the United States in the 1960s to build robust, fault-tolerant communication via computer networks.
Which statement best reflects the primary impact of the Internet?

A

It has led to the complete replacement of traditional media.

B

It has eliminated the need for physical libraries.

C

It has decreased the overall level of privacy for its users.

D

It has fundamentally changed global communication and information sharing.

E

It has made postal services obsolete.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja esse conteúdo explicado passo a passo em nossos cursos. Buscar curso

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Mandou bem! Revise esse tema nos nossos cursos. Buscar curso

Q3389307

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389307 Inglês

Select the sentence that correctly uses the past perfect tense in the passive voice.

A

The report is written by the team by yesterday.

B

The team had written the report by yesterday.

C

The team writes the report by yesterday.

D

The report was being written by the team yesterday.

E

The report had been written by the team by yesterday.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Treine mais com um simulado focado no seu concurso. Criar simulado

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Está mandando bem! Treine mais em um simulado completo. Criar simulado

Q3389306

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389306 Inglês

Global warming refers to the long-term increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to human activities, principally carbon dioxide emissions resulting from the burning of fossil fuels. Scientists argue that global warming has led to environmental and social changes, including more frequent wildfires, longer periods of drought in some regions, and an increase in the number, duration, and intensity of tropical storms.

Which of the following actions is primarily aimed at directly reducing the impact of global warming?

A

Encouraging the use of renewable energy sources.

B

Expanding urban green spaces.

C

Increasing the use of public transportation.

D

Implementing more efficient irrigation techniques in agriculture.

E

Developing genetically modified crops that require less water.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Errou um tema comum da banca? Veja o que mais costuma cair no Raio-X. Ver raio-X

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Essa questão segue o padrão da banca! Veja o que mais costuma cair. Ver raio-X

Q3389305

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389305 Inglês

Identify the correctly formulated question that employs a double auxiliary for emphasis in a negative question.

A

They haven't ever been to the museum before, have?

B

Haven't ever they been to the museum before?

C

Have they not ever been to the museum before?

D

Ever haven't they been to the museum before?

E

Haven't they ever been to the museum before?

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Compare seu desempenho com quem faz o mesmo concurso. Ver concorrência

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Compare seu desempenho com quem faz o mesmo concurso. Ver concorrência

Q3389304

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389304 Inglês

The theory of evolution by natural selection, first formulated in Darwin's book "On the Origin of Species" in 1859, is the process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits. Changes that allow an organism to better adapt to its environment will help it survive and have more offspring.
Which of the following best summarizes the mechanism of natural selection?

A

All members of a species evolve at the same rate.

B

Species that do not adapt to their environment will rapidly evolve.

C

Changes in an organism's environment have no impact on its evolution.

D

Organisms that are physically stronger than others will inevitably survive.

E

Traits that improve an organism's ability to survive will be more likely passed on to the next generation.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Esse erro também aparece no seu Resumão. Veja o que melhorar

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Esse acerto está no seu Resumão. Ver Resumão da semana

Q3389303

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389303 Inglês

In the sentence "She speaks English fluently," how does the adverb modify the verb?

A

By indicating the frequency with which she speaks English.

B

By showing the manner in which she speaks English.

C

By indicating where she speaks English.

D

By indicating when she speaks English.

E

By explaining why she speaks English.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja como esse erro impacta seu desempenho geral. Ver estatísticas

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Esse acerto melhora seu desempenho! Veja suas estatísticas

Q3389302

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389302 Inglês

In the complex sentence "Quietly, Mark placed the book exactly where he found it, ensuring everything looked untouched," how do the adverbs "quietly" and "exactly" function differently?

A

"Quietly" modifies the adverb "exactly," and "exactly" modifies the verb "placed."

B

"Quietly" specifies the time of action, while "exactly" emphasizes the action's intensity.

C

"Quietly" modifies the manner of placing, and "exactly" specifies the location of placing.

D

"Quietly" modifies the entire sentence, while "exactly" modifies the verb "looked."

E

Both "quietly" and "exactly" modify the verb "found."

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Salve essa questão em um caderno para revisar depois. Adicionar a um caderno

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Mantenha o ritmo! Salve no caderno para revisar depois. Adicionar a um caderno

Q3389301

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389301 Inglês

Which of the following sentences correctly uses comparative adjectives?

A

John is the more intelligent student in the class.

B

My house is bigger than yours.

C

She runs quicker than her brother.

D

This test is less harder than the last one we took.

E

He is the most tallest player on the team.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Veja esse conteúdo explicado passo a passo em nossos cursos. Buscar curso

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Mandou bem! Revise esse tema nos nossos cursos. Buscar curso

Q3389300

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389300 Inglês

During the team meeting last night, what tense would you use to describe an ongoing discussion?

A

Future Simple.

B

Past Continuous.

C

Present Continuous.

D

Present Perfect.

E

Simple Past.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Treine mais com um simulado focado no seu concurso. Criar simulado

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Está mandando bem! Treine mais em um simulado completo. Criar simulado

Q3389299

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389299 Inglês

What tense would you use to describe an action that started in the past and continues up to the present moment?

A

Simple Past.

B

Future Simple.

C

Past Continuous.

D

Past Perfect.

E

Present Perfect.

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Errou um tema comum da banca? Veja o que mais costuma cair no Raio-X. Ver raio-X

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Essa questão segue o padrão da banca! Veja o que mais costuma cair. Ver raio-X

Q3389298

Ano: 2024 Banca: Instituto Abaré-eté Órgão: Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM Prova: Instituto Abaré-eté - 2024 - Prefeitura de São Gabriel da Cachoeira - AM - Professor II Língua Estrangeira - Inglês |

Q3389298 Inglês

Which option correctly forms a question implying surprise about an unexpected past event?

A

Did he really move to Canada last year?

B

Really did he move to Canada last year?

C

Did really he move to Canada last year?

D

Did he move to Canada last year, really?

E

He did move to Canada last year, really?

Incorreta. Gabarito oficial da banca:

Compare seu desempenho com quem faz o mesmo concurso. Ver concorrência

Parabéns! Você acertou!

Compare seu desempenho com quem faz o mesmo concurso. Ver concorrência

🎯 Saiba o que estudar

🎯 Saiba o que estudar

Questões de Concurso Sobre inglês

Foram encontradas 25.505 questões