Questões de Concurso Sobre inglês

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Q3953466 Inglês
A comunicação mediada por computador (CMC) introduziu novas convenções linguísticas no inglês. Acerca das características do 'Internet English', marque V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas.
(__) O uso de acrônimos como 'ASAP' e 'LOL' funciona como marcador de pertencimento ao grupo e economia de tempo.
(__) A 'Flaming' refere-se à prática de interação hostil e agressiva em fóruns ou seções de comentários.
(__) A linguagem digital elimina completamente as regras de polidez (netiquette) em favor da velocidade.
(__) O inglês usado em chats é considerado um híbrido que mescla características da fala e da escrita.
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Q3953465 Inglês
A morfologia derivacional permite a criação de novas palavras através de afixos. Considerando os processos de formação de palavras, assinale a alternativa CORRETA.
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Q3953464 Inglês
A distinção entre substantivos contáveis e incontáveis (Countable and Uncountable Nouns) afeta diretamente a concordância verbal e o uso de determinantes. Com base nas regras morfológicas e sintáticas dos substantivos, assinale a alternativa CORRETA.
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Q3953463 Inglês
Os atos de fala (speech acts) em inglês são frequentemente realizados através de verbos modais, que carregam força ilocucionária. Assim, analise as afirmativas a seguir.
I. O modal 'should' é primariamente utilizado para expressar conselhos ou recomendações (advice).
II. A estrutura 'used to' refere-se a hábitos do passado que não mais ocorrem no presente.
III. O verbo modal 'must' na negativa (mustn't) expressa uma ausência de obrigação ou necessidade.
IV. 'Can' e 'May' podem ambos ser utilizados para pedir permissão, sendo 'May' mais formal.
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Q3953461 Inglês
A competência leitora em língua inglesa envolve níveis de processamento que vão da decodificação básica à interpretação crítica. Acerca dos níveis de compreensão textual, marque V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas.
(__) A compreensão literal foca na localização de informações explicitamente declaradas na superfície do texto.
(__) A compreensão inferencial exige que o leitor combine pistas textuais com seu conhecimento de mundo.
(__) A compreensão lexical independe do contexto, baseando-se apenas no significado dicionarizado das palavras.
(__) A compreensão apreciativa envolve a reação emocional e estética do leitor ao estilo e conteúdo do autor.
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Q3953460 Inglês
O posicionamento dos advérbios na sentença em Inglês pode alterar o foco ou a gramaticalidade da frase, dependendo da classe do advérbio. Acerca das regras de sintaxe adverbial, marque V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas.
(__) Advérbios de frequência definidos, como daily e weekly, são geralmente posicionados no final da oração, especialmente quando indicam periodicidade de ações.
(__) O advérbio 'enough' deve ser posicionado antes do adjetivo ou advérbio que ele modifica, como em 'enough good'.
(__) Advérbios de modo terminados em -ly podem ser posicionados na oração, inclusive na posição medial, entre o sujeito e o verbo principal, conforme a estrutura da frase.
(__) A posição inicial é vedada para advérbios de conexão (connecting adverbs) como 'however' e 'furthermore'.
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Q3953459 Inglês
As preposições em inglês apresentam desafios devido à sua polissemia e uso idiomático. Considerando o uso padrão das preposições de tempo e lugar, assinale a alternativa CORRETA.
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Q3953458 Inglês
A distinção entre a modalidade oral e escrita do inglês envolve variações na complexidade gramatical e na densidade lexical. Assim, analise as afirmativas a seguir.
I. A escrita acadêmica tende a apresentar elevada densidade lexical, com uso recorrente de nominalizações para condensar informações e relações conceituais.
II. A fala espontânea caracteriza-se pelo uso frequente de estruturas coordenadas, repetições e marcadores discursivos, como hesitadores (fillers).
III. A escrita, especialmente em gêneros acadêmicos, tende a apresentar maior complexidade sintática, com uso mais frequente de subordinação e cláusulas embutidas, enquanto a fala organiza-se de forma incremental e mais coordenada.
IV. A escrita apresenta maior uso de pronomes pessoais e de deícticos espaciais do que a fala presencial, em razão da necessidade de referência imediata ao contexto situacional.
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Q3953457 Inglês
Os pronomes relativos introduzem orações que funcionam como adjetivos complexos, modificando substantivos. Acerca das 'Relative Clauses', marque V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas.
(__) O pronome 'whose' é utilizado para indicar posse, substituindo adjetivos possessivos como 'his', 'her' ou 'its'.
(__) Em orações restritivas (defining), o pronome relativo objeto pode ser omitido (Zero Relative Pronoun).
(__) O pronome 'which' é utilizado exclusivamente para referir-se a pessoas em contextos formais.
(__) As orações explicativas (non-defining) fornecem informações adicionais e devem vir entre vírgulas.
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Q3953456 Inglês
O leitor proficiente utiliza estratégias metacognitivas para abordar o texto de maneira eficiente. Acerca das estratégias de 'Skimming' e 'Scanning', marque V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas.
(__) 'Skimming' é uma leitura rápida focada em obter a essência (gist) ou a organização geral do texto.
(__) 'Scanning' envolve mover os olhos rapidamente pelo texto em busca de uma informação específica.
(__) Ambas as estratégias exigem a leitura linear e sequencial de cada palavra do texto para serem eficazes.
(__) O 'Scanning' é cognitivamente menos exigente que a leitura intensiva, pois ignora detalhes irrelevantes.
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Q3953454 Inglês
O Sintagma Adverbial (Adverb Phrase) tem como núcleo um advérbio e pode conter modificadores. Acerca da estrutura desse sintagma, marque V, para as afirmativas verdadeiras, e F, para as falsas.
(__) O núcleo adverbial pode ser pré-modificado por intensificadores como 'very', 'quite' e 'rather'.
(__) Sintagmas adverbiais funcionam primariamente como adjuntos adverbiais na oração.
(__) É impossível que um sintagma adverbial modifique outro advérbio dentro da mesma oração.
(__) A comparação de advérbios segue regras morfológicas similares às dos adjetivos (er/more).
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Q3953453 Inglês
As orações em inglês são conectadas por conjunções que estabelecem relações lógicas específicas, determinando a estrutura sintática (paratática ou hipotática). Assinale a alternativa que descreve CORRETAMENTE o uso dos conectivos.
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Q3947210 Inglês
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Challenges in Auditing: Overcoming Barriers to Financial Accuracy and Compliance By accountancy/ December 7, 2024


Auditing is essential for ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and fraud detection in organizations. However, the audit process faces numerous challenges that can hinder its effectiveness, including evolving regulations, financial complexities, technological disruptions, and fraud risks. These challenges impact the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of audit outcomes. This article explores some challenges in auditing and how organizations and auditors can address them.

As global economies grow more interconnected and digitalized, auditors are operating in an increasingly complex environment. According to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), the top challenges facing modern auditors include adapting to evolving financial technologies, maintaining independence amid client pressures, and addressing regulatory diversity across jurisdictions. Understanding these barriers is crucial for enhancing audit quality and sustaining investor confidence.


1. Evolving Accounting Standards and Regulations


Audit teams often face difficulties keeping pace with ongoing updates from regulatory bodies like the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). These revisions, while aimed at improving transparency, require significant retraining, policy adjustments, and system reconfiguration within firms. Noncompliance can result in audit deficiencies or sanctions from oversight bodies such as the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).


2. Compliance with Multiple Jurisdictions


Multinational corporations present complex challenges due to varying legal frameworks, tax systems, and currency translations. Auditors must coordinate across borders, often collaborating with local affiliates to ensure consistent audit quality under different reporting systems.


3. Regulatory Investigations and Legal Risks


- Failure to detect fraud or misstatements can lead to legal actions against auditors.

- Auditors may face reputational damage if their reports are later found inaccurate.

- Example: An audit firm facing legal action for failing to uncover fraudulent revenue reporting.

Recent corporate scandals - such as the collapses of Enron, Wirecard, and Carillion - have heightened scrutiny on auditors. Regulatory agencies now demand greater accountability, transparency, and documentation. This has increased professional liability and insurance costs for audit firms.


4. Fraud Risks and Ethical Challenges


Companies may manipulate financial reports to inflate profits or hide losses.

Auditors must apply forensic techniques to detect fraud effectively.

- Example: An organization overstating revenue to attract investors.

Fraudulent reporting remains a persistent global issue. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). organizations lose an estimated 5% of annual revenue to fraud. This underscores the importance of professional skepticism and data-driven audit analytics in uncovering deceptive practices.


5. Auditor Independence and Conflict of Interest


- Auditors may face pressure from management to overlook financial irregularities.

- Close relationships with clients can compromise audit independence.

Example: An auditor receiving incentives to provide an unqualified audit opinion despite financial misstatements.

Maintaining independence is a cornerstone of audit ethics. The IFAC Code of Ethics emphasizes that even perceived conflicts of interest can erode trust. Audit rotation policies and separation of consulting services from audit work are key measures to preserve integrity.


(Disponivel em: https://auditingaccounting.com/challenges-in-auditing-overcoming-barriers-to-financial-accuracy-and-compliance. Adaptado)
De acordo com o texto,
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Q3947209 Inglês
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Challenges in Auditing: Overcoming Barriers to Financial Accuracy and Compliance By accountancy/ December 7, 2024


Auditing is essential for ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and fraud detection in organizations. However, the audit process faces numerous challenges that can hinder its effectiveness, including evolving regulations, financial complexities, technological disruptions, and fraud risks. These challenges impact the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of audit outcomes. This article explores some challenges in auditing and how organizations and auditors can address them.

As global economies grow more interconnected and digitalized, auditors are operating in an increasingly complex environment. According to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), the top challenges facing modern auditors include adapting to evolving financial technologies, maintaining independence amid client pressures, and addressing regulatory diversity across jurisdictions. Understanding these barriers is crucial for enhancing audit quality and sustaining investor confidence.


1. Evolving Accounting Standards and Regulations


Audit teams often face difficulties keeping pace with ongoing updates from regulatory bodies like the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). These revisions, while aimed at improving transparency, require significant retraining, policy adjustments, and system reconfiguration within firms. Noncompliance can result in audit deficiencies or sanctions from oversight bodies such as the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).


2. Compliance with Multiple Jurisdictions


Multinational corporations present complex challenges due to varying legal frameworks, tax systems, and currency translations. Auditors must coordinate across borders, often collaborating with local affiliates to ensure consistent audit quality under different reporting systems.


3. Regulatory Investigations and Legal Risks


- Failure to detect fraud or misstatements can lead to legal actions against auditors.

- Auditors may face reputational damage if their reports are later found inaccurate.

- Example: An audit firm facing legal action for failing to uncover fraudulent revenue reporting.

Recent corporate scandals - such as the collapses of Enron, Wirecard, and Carillion - have heightened scrutiny on auditors. Regulatory agencies now demand greater accountability, transparency, and documentation. This has increased professional liability and insurance costs for audit firms.


4. Fraud Risks and Ethical Challenges


Companies may manipulate financial reports to inflate profits or hide losses.

Auditors must apply forensic techniques to detect fraud effectively.

- Example: An organization overstating revenue to attract investors.

Fraudulent reporting remains a persistent global issue. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). organizations lose an estimated 5% of annual revenue to fraud. This underscores the importance of professional skepticism and data-driven audit analytics in uncovering deceptive practices.


5. Auditor Independence and Conflict of Interest


- Auditors may face pressure from management to overlook financial irregularities.

- Close relationships with clients can compromise audit independence.

Example: An auditor receiving incentives to provide an unqualified audit opinion despite financial misstatements.

Maintaining independence is a cornerstone of audit ethics. The IFAC Code of Ethics emphasizes that even perceived conflicts of interest can erode trust. Audit rotation policies and separation of consulting services from audit work are key measures to preserve integrity.


(Disponivel em: https://auditingaccounting.com/challenges-in-auditing-overcoming-barriers-to-financial-accuracy-and-compliance. Adaptado)
Um sinônimo para keeping pace with na sentença "Audit teams often face difficulties keeping pace with ongoing updates from regulatory bodies..." é
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Q3947208 Inglês
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Challenges in Auditing: Overcoming Barriers to Financial Accuracy and Compliance By accountancy/ December 7, 2024


Auditing is essential for ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and fraud detection in organizations. However, the audit process faces numerous challenges that can hinder its effectiveness, including evolving regulations, financial complexities, technological disruptions, and fraud risks. These challenges impact the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of audit outcomes. This article explores some challenges in auditing and how organizations and auditors can address them.

As global economies grow more interconnected and digitalized, auditors are operating in an increasingly complex environment. According to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), the top challenges facing modern auditors include adapting to evolving financial technologies, maintaining independence amid client pressures, and addressing regulatory diversity across jurisdictions. Understanding these barriers is crucial for enhancing audit quality and sustaining investor confidence.


1. Evolving Accounting Standards and Regulations


Audit teams often face difficulties keeping pace with ongoing updates from regulatory bodies like the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). These revisions, while aimed at improving transparency, require significant retraining, policy adjustments, and system reconfiguration within firms. Noncompliance can result in audit deficiencies or sanctions from oversight bodies such as the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).


2. Compliance with Multiple Jurisdictions


Multinational corporations present complex challenges due to varying legal frameworks, tax systems, and currency translations. Auditors must coordinate across borders, often collaborating with local affiliates to ensure consistent audit quality under different reporting systems.


3. Regulatory Investigations and Legal Risks


- Failure to detect fraud or misstatements can lead to legal actions against auditors.

- Auditors may face reputational damage if their reports are later found inaccurate.

- Example: An audit firm facing legal action for failing to uncover fraudulent revenue reporting.

Recent corporate scandals - such as the collapses of Enron, Wirecard, and Carillion - have heightened scrutiny on auditors. Regulatory agencies now demand greater accountability, transparency, and documentation. This has increased professional liability and insurance costs for audit firms.


4. Fraud Risks and Ethical Challenges


Companies may manipulate financial reports to inflate profits or hide losses.

Auditors must apply forensic techniques to detect fraud effectively.

- Example: An organization overstating revenue to attract investors.

Fraudulent reporting remains a persistent global issue. According to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). organizations lose an estimated 5% of annual revenue to fraud. This underscores the importance of professional skepticism and data-driven audit analytics in uncovering deceptive practices.


5. Auditor Independence and Conflict of Interest


- Auditors may face pressure from management to overlook financial irregularities.

- Close relationships with clients can compromise audit independence.

Example: An auditor receiving incentives to provide an unqualified audit opinion despite financial misstatements.

Maintaining independence is a cornerstone of audit ethics. The IFAC Code of Ethics emphasizes that even perceived conflicts of interest can erode trust. Audit rotation policies and separation of consulting services from audit work are key measures to preserve integrity.


(Disponivel em: https://auditingaccounting.com/challenges-in-auditing-overcoming-barriers-to-financial-accuracy-and-compliance. Adaptado)
Segundo o texto, o sucesso de uma auditoria depende
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Q3946997 Inglês
Which sentence uses the future perfect in a way that is both semantically appropriate and syntactically precise, CORRECTLY expressing an action that will be completed before a specified future point?
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Q3946996 Inglês
Which option employs the connector in a way that most accurately reflects concessive contrast while maintaining syntactic CORRECTNESS academic tone, and logical coherence?

Target meaning: The theory is widely accepted; however, it still fails to explain several anomalies in the data.
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Q3946995 Inglês
Which option below provides the most accurate and pragmatically appropriate transformation of the sentence from direct to indirect speech, preserving the original temporal, modal, and attitudinal meanings?

“Had I known you were coming,” she exclaimed, “I could have arranged something far more suitable!”
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Q3946994 Inglês
Which of the following rewrites most accurately preserves both meaning and pragmatic emphasis of the sentence: “People have long considered multilingualism to foster cognitive flexibility.”while shifting it into a reliable and natural passive construction?
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Q3946993 Inglês

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Source: GLASBERGEN, Randy. Education Cartoons. Glasbergen Cartoon Service, [s.d.]. Disponível em: https://www.glasbergen.com/education-cartoons/. Acesso em: 10 mar. 2026.


In the cartoon, the student tells Mr. Smith that she is an “Abstract-Sequential learner.” What is the primary source of humor in this interaction?


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481: B
482: A
483: D
484: C
485: B
486: C
487: D
488: B
489: A
490: C
491: C
492: C
493: E
494: C
495: B
496: C
497: B
498: D
499: E
500: A