Questões de Concurso Sobre inglês
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Possessive pronouns in English agree with the possessor subject, and not with the object possessed. Consider the sentence: "My sister and I went to the park, and we had fun with ___ friends." Choose the alternative that correctly fills the gap with the appropriate possessive pronoun.
Modal verbs in English express notions such as obligation, possibility, permission, and ability, varying according to the communicative context. Consider the sentence: "Students ___ wear uniforms at this school; it is a mandatory rule." Choose the alternative that presents the modal that expresses obligation and appropriately fills the gap.
In English, the expression of hours varies according to the communicative context, employing structures such as "quarter past", "quarter to", and "half past". The expression "quarter past seven in the evening" corresponds, in the 24-hour format, to:
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:
Conjunctions in English establish different relations between clauses, such as addition, contrast, cause, and consequence. Consider the sentence: "She studied hard for the exam, ___ she got a low grade." Choose the alternative that presents the conjunction that appropriately fills the gap, establishing a relation of contrast between the two clauses.
Time prepositions in English — "in", "on", and "at" — follow patterns of use linked to days, hours, and parts of the day. Consider the sentence: "The meeting is scheduled ___ Monday ___ ten o'clock ___ the morning." Choose the alternative that correctly fills the gaps with the appropriate prepositions.
False cognates are words with similar spelling or pronunciation in two languages, but with distinct meanings in current use. Regarding false cognates between English and Portuguese, mark T for the true statements and F for the false statements:
(__)The word "actually", in English, means "in fact" or "in truth", differing from the Portuguese word "atualmente".
(__)The word "pretend", in English, means "to feign" or "to simulate", differing from the Portuguese verb "pretender".
(__)The word "parents", in English, corresponds to relatives in general, including uncles and cousins, in equivalent use to the Portuguese term "parentes".
(__)The word "college", in English, corresponds to "colégio" in the sense of a secondary school of Basic Education, in equivalent use to the Portuguese term.
After analysis, choose the alternative that presents the correct sequence of the items above, from top to bottom:
The passive voice in English is formed by the verb "to be" in the tense corresponding to the active voice, followed by the past participle of the main verb. Consider the active sentence: "The team will finish the project next week." Choose the alternative that presents the correct form of the sentence in the passive voice.
The use of articles in English involves distinctions between "the" (definite) and "a/an" (indefinite), as well as sound-based rules for the use of "a" and "an". Consider the sentence: "___ sun rises in the east, and watching it from a mountain top is ___ unique experience." Choose the alternative that correctly fills the gaps.
Irregular verbs in English present specific forms in the simple past and in the past participle, not following the regular pattern of the "-ed" ending. Considering this characteristic, choose the alternative that correctly presents the past participle of the verb "go", used in the structure of the present perfect tense.
Read the following notice, posted at the entrance of a public library: "Silence, please. Mobile phones must be switched off during your visit. Thank you for your cooperation." Based on reading strategies and on the recognition of specific information in the textual genre, choose the alternative that correctly identifies the main communicative purpose of the text.
English Language teaching presupposes the articulated development of different linguistic skills by the learner. Regarding the teaching of the four skills — reading, listening, speaking, and writing — mark T for the true statements and F for the false statements:
(__) Reading in a foreign language develops through exposure to varied textual genres, with activities that mobilize different comprehension strategies.
(__) Oral production in the classroom is favored by activities that create contexts of meaningful interaction among students and set clear communicative goals for speaking.
(__) Listening skill develops properly through the memorization of word lists in alphabetical order, a method consolidated in current curricular proposals for language teaching.
(__) Written production benefits from proposals that combine the reading of textual models, the planning of the text to be produced, and collaborative revision with peers and teacher.
After analysis, choose the alternative that presents the correct sequence of the items above, from top to bottom:
Verb tenses in English express different temporal and aspectual relations, indicating when and how an action occurs. Consider the sentence: "By the time the teacher arrived, the students had already finished the activity." The verb tense used in the second clause expresses:
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According to the text, the development of the robot Atlas has taken place at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
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Hyundai intends to begin introducing humanoid robots into its factories before the end of the present decade.
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In the excerpt "Atlas, which is designed for general industrial use" (second paragraph), the clause introduced by the word "which" provides essential information that cannot be removed without changing the core meaning of the sentence.
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The text suggests that the lower risk of breast and ovarian cancer completely offsets the negative physical consequences of multiple childbirths.
Based on the preceding text, judge the following item.
In the fragment 'When a large amount of energy is invested in reproduction, it is taken away from bodily maintenance' (first paragraph), the pronoun 'it' refers to ‘reproduction'.
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The expression 'wear and tear' (second paragraph) is used in the text to describe the gradual physical damage caused by repeated childbirths.
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In the sentence "While complex network behavior is beginning to emerge even without much external stimulation, experts generally agree that current organoids are not conscious, nor close to it" (last paragraph), the connector "While" expresses contrast, and could be correctly replaced with Although.