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Q4014469 Inglês

Read the following passage from Passing, by Nella Larsen, and answer the question.


Stepping out of the elevator that had brought her to the roof, she was led to a table just in front of a long window whose gently moving curtains suggested a cool breeze. It was, she thought, like being wafted upward on a magic carpet to another world, pleasant, quiet, and strangely remote from the sizzling one that she had left below.


LARSEN, Nella. Passing. In: The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen – Passing, Quicksand and The Stories. New York: Anchor Books, 2001, p. 164.

The words wafted and sizzling could be correctly replaced by:
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Q4014468 Inglês

Read the following passage from Passing, by Nella Larsen, and answer the question.


Stepping out of the elevator that had brought her to the roof, she was led to a table just in front of a long window whose gently moving curtains suggested a cool breeze. It was, she thought, like being wafted upward on a magic carpet to another world, pleasant, quiet, and strangely remote from the sizzling one that she had left below.


LARSEN, Nella. Passing. In: The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen – Passing, Quicksand and The Stories. New York: Anchor Books, 2001, p. 164.

The pronoun whose refers to:
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Q4014467 Inglês

Read the following passage from Passing, by Nella Larsen, and answer the question.


Stepping out of the elevator that had brought her to the roof, she was led to a table just in front of a long window whose gently moving curtains suggested a cool breeze. It was, she thought, like being wafted upward on a magic carpet to another world, pleasant, quiet, and strangely remote from the sizzling one that she had left below.


LARSEN, Nella. Passing. In: The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen – Passing, Quicksand and The Stories. New York: Anchor Books, 2001, p. 164.

It is possible to infer that:
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Q4014466 Inglês

The word that does NOT complete the sentence in the following text is:


Information and communication technology (ICT) has completely changed many facets of modern life, including education. The way learners study and teachers instruct has changed significantly as a result of the incorporation of ICT into the sphere of education. Language acquisition, especially when it comes to learning the English language, is one of the areas where ICT has had a _____________ impact. The environment for developing the English language has changed as a result of information and communication technology. It has improved inclusion, made education more accessible, and offered possibilities for immersion language practice. To effectively utilize the potential of ICT in English language progress, it is crucial to overcome issues like digital distractions and the digital divide. Technology's role in language learning is likely to change as it advances, providing increasingly more creative and efficient ways to improve English language ability.


PARVEEN, S.; FARID, M. F.; FATIMA, S. H. Impact of Information and Communication Technology Usage on Learning English Language. In: Global Social Sciences Review (GSSR) Vol. VIII, No. I (Winter 2023) Pages: 608 – 615.

Available at: https://www.humapub.com/admin/alljournals/ gssr/papers/UiXy3VThdF.pdf

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Ano: 2026 Banca: IF-PI Órgão: IF-PI Prova: IF-PI - 2026 - IF-PI - Professor EBTT - Ingles |
Q4014465 Inglês
In the advanced reading of scientific discourse, the ability to perform complex inferences is intrinsically linked to the decoding of specific verbal and nominal structures. Associate the linguistic features (Column I) with their respective inferential demands in the teaching-learning process (Column II):

Linguistic Analysis Support
"The crystallization of the liquid occurred rapidly."
"The results might indicate a potential failure."
 "The data were collected over a six-month period."

Column I
1- Strategic Nominalization
2 - Epistemic Modality (Hedging)
3 - Passive Voice with Agent Omission

Column II
(   ) Requires the reader to infer the author’s degree of caution and avoid interpreting hypotheses as absolute facts.
(   ) Requires the reader to infer the objectivity of the report by focusing on the scientific process rather than the individual researcher.
(   ) Requires the reader to infer complex relationships between processes that have been condensed into abstract noun phrases.

HUTCHINSON, T.; WATERS, A. English for Specific Purposes: A learning-centred approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987.  

Choose the alternative below that presents the correct sequence from top to bottom:
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Q4014464 Inglês

Analyze the following verbal structure extracted from a technical discussion:


"The anomalous results could not have been obtained without the integration of high-precision sensors."


From a pedagogical and linguistic perspective, the complexity of this verbal group is justified because it allows the author to:

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Q4014463 Inglês
Analyze the structural and semantic organization of the complex nominal group: "The recently updated safety protocol guidelines."
I. The head of the phrase is "guidelines", which receives multiple levels of pre-modification, creating a high information density typical of Technical English (ESP).
II. The word "safety" functions as a noun adjunct, but it specifically modifies the compound unit "protocol guidelines", rather than just the word "protocol".
III. The adverbial-adjectival block "recently updated" establishes a temporal boundary that restricts the entire subsequent nominal chain.
Based on the principles of Nominal Groups, choose the correct option:
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Q4014462 Inglês
According to the reading strategies proposed by Grellet (1981), the process of inferencing is essential for a complete understanding of technical texts. When a reader encounters a sentence like "The algorithm's outputs were biased; consequently, the developers had to recalibrate the training set," the reader performs an inference by:
GRELLET, F. Developing Reading Skills: A practical guide to reading comprehension exercises. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. 
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Q4014461 Inglês
In the process of syllabus design for English for Specific Purposes (ESP), the "Target Situation Analysis" (TSA) functions as a fundamental diagnostic tool. Beyond simple vocabulary identification, a robust TSA is conducted in this framework to:
DUDLEY-EVANS, T.; ST JOHN, M. J. Developments in English for Specific Purposes: A multi-disciplinary approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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Q4014460 Inglês
Match the ESP theoretical concepts (Column I) with their respective pedagogical focuses (Column II), according to the framework by Hutchinson & Waters:
HUTCHINSON, T.; WATERS, A. English for Specific Purposes: A learning-centred approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987.

Column I
(1) Language-centered approach.
(2) Skills centered approach
(3) Learning-centered approach.

Column II
(   ) Focuses on the learner's cognitive processes and mental paths to acquire knowledge. 
(   )  Focuses on the underlying thinking processes and strategies required for professional tasks.
(   ) Focuses primarily on the linguistic features and lexical items of the target situation.

Choose the alternative below that presents the correct sequence from top to bottom:
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Q4014459 Inglês
The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in English Language Teaching (ELT) has introduced the concept of "AI Literacy." In a pedagogical approach that seeks to move beyond the mere substitution of traditional tasks, a teacher encourages students to use AI to generate multiple versions of a technical abstract and then critically compare them for stylistic nuances and factual accuracy. According to the principles of digital literacies in the AI era, this practice primarily aims to:
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Q4014458 Inglês

GenAI and the Future of Literacy


The integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in education has sparked a debate about the evolution of writing. According to The Guardian (2024), while some fear the erosion of basic skills, a pedagogical approach that seeks to move beyond the mere substitution of traditional tasks focuses on "AI Literacy." In this framework, teachers encourage students to use AI to generate multiple versions of a technical abstract and then critically compare them for stylistic nuances and factual accuracy. This practice primarily aims to develop students' critical evaluative skills and their ability to act as "human-in-the-loop" editors, ensuring that technology serves as a cognitive scaff old rather than a replacement for human agency.


THE GUARDIAN. GenAI and the Newsroom. Londres, 15 ago. 2024. Disponível em: https://www.theguardian.com. Acesso em: 05 fev. 2026.

Based on the text regarding "AI Literacy" and the integration of GenAI in education, analyze the following statements as True (T) or False (F):
(   ) The "AI Literacy" framework focuses on the complete substitution of traditional writing tasks by automated AI tools.
(   ) Critical comparison of AI-generated texts aims to enhance students' ability to identify stylistic nuances and factual errors.
(   ) The pedagogical approach described encourages students to act as passive recipients of machine-generated content.
(   )  The "human-in-the-loop" model ensures that human agency remains central to the writing and editing process.
(   ) "Cognitive scaffolding" in this context implies that AI should eventually replace the need for human evaluative skills.
Choose the alternative that presents the correct sequence - from top to bottom:
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Q4014457 Inglês

The Role of Materials in ESP


In the ESP context, the use of authentic materials is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. Such materials are selected because they provide the 'carrier content'—the technical or professional information - through which the 'real content' (the target language structures and skills) is practiced. According to Dudley-Evans and St John, the authenticity of the task is often more important than the authenticity of the text itself. By using a technical manual in an 'Agroecology' course, the instructor ensures that the classroom environment mirrors the communicative demands of the students' future professional lives."


DUDLEY-EVANS, T.; ST JOHN, M. J. Developments in English for Specific Purposes: a multi-disciplinary approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. p. 115.

A teacher selects a technical manual for an "Agroecology" course. According to the framework established by Dudley-Evans and St John (1998), the primary justification for this choice is that:
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Q4014455 Inglês
A teacher uses the flipped classroom model for a lesson on "Technical Manuals," where students watch video tutorials at home and use class time for collaborative problem-solving. This practice:
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Q4014454 Inglês
Within the framework of Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL), the distinction between communication modes is essential for instructional design. According to the structural properties of digital interaction, "Asynchronous Communication" is characterized by:
KERN, R. Technology and language learning. In: SIMPSON, J. (Ed.). The Routledge Handbook of Applied Linguistics. London: Routledge, 2011.
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Q4014453 Inglês
 Read the text below and answer question.

ESP is not a matter of teaching 'specialized varieties' of English. The fact that some language features may be more statistically common in a particular context does not create a new form of language. Rather, ESP is an approach to language learning which is based on learner need. The foundation of ESP lies in the question: 'Why does this learner need to learn a foreign language?'. Consequently, the design of a syllabus for a Civil Engineering module must prioritize the communicative demands of the professional field over general linguistic abstraction."

HUTCHINSON, T.; WATERS, A. English for Specific Purposes: a learning-centered approach. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. p. 19.
A professor at a Federal Institute is designing an English module for "Civil Engineering" students. Based on the principles of Hutchinson and Waters, presented in the text, the selection of materials for this course should primarily reflect which underlying ESP principle?
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Q4014341 Inglês
Read text I and then answer the question below.


TEXT I


“Through the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) Data Collection, the FBI provides data and training that helps keep law enforcement officers safe as they protect the nation’s communities. The goal is to provide relevant, high quality, potentially lifesaving information to law enforcement agencies focusing on why an incident occurred, as opposed to what occurred during the incident, with the hope of preventing future incidents. The data collected is analyzed by the LEOKA team and the results are incorporated into the officer safety awareness training the FBI provides for partner agencies. 


LEOKA’S Three-Tier Approach

LEOKA has a three-tier approach in order to fulfill its mission and promote officer safety awareness to the law enforcement community nationwide:


▪ Data collection: Data on line-of-duty deaths and assaults are collected from participating agencies across the country through the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, and the recent expansion of the data collection methods are providing even more facts that can be studied by experts and officer safety trainers in order to tailor training to real world circumstances. The data are also published annually in the Bureau’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted report.

▪ Research: Over the years, researchers led by the LEOKA Data Collection have been conducting indepth research using UCR data collected regarding incidents in which officers are killed or assaulted. The published research gives officers a sharper understanding of what types of scenarios and circumstances have resulted in fatalities and assaults. These articles and publications also contain information obtained through extensive interviews with officers and offenders involved in critical incidents to develop lessons learned, trends and curriculum development for the FBI’s Officer Safety Awareness Training (OSAT).

▪ Training: The objective of the Bureau’s OSAT, which has been provided to thousands of our law enforcement partners in the U.S. and abroad, is to assist law enforcement managers, trainers, and personnel with identifying issues and circumstances that may contribute to officer deaths and assaults and help prevent them. Data has shown an increase in ambushes on our nation’s law enforcement officers. As a result, LEOKA trainers are studying the data with the purpose of shaping future training to help reverse this trend with information and education.


LEOKA Criteria

The data collected under the auspices of the LEOKA Data Collection involves law enforcement officers who meet a certain set of criteria established by the FBI.

General Criteria

The publishable data pertains to felonious deaths, accidental deaths, and assaults of duly sworn city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement officers who, at the time of the incident, met the following criteria:


▪ Wore/carried a badge (ordinarily)

▪ Carried a firearm (ordinarily)

▪ Were duly sworn and had full arrest powers

▪ Were members of a law enforcement agency

▪ Were acting in an official capacity, whether on or off duty, at the time of the incident

▪ If killed, the deaths were directly related to the injuries received during the incidentes.” 


Source (adapted): Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI. Available at: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/more-fbiservices-and-information/ucr/leoka Accessed on: September 08, 2025. 
All the alternatives match the meaning of the word “awareness” as used in the sentence, EXCEPT:

“The data collected is analyzed by the LEOKA team and the results are incorporated into the officer safety awareness training the FBI provides for partner agencies.” 
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Q4014340 Inglês
Read text I and then answer the question below.


TEXT I


“Through the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) Data Collection, the FBI provides data and training that helps keep law enforcement officers safe as they protect the nation’s communities. The goal is to provide relevant, high quality, potentially lifesaving information to law enforcement agencies focusing on why an incident occurred, as opposed to what occurred during the incident, with the hope of preventing future incidents. The data collected is analyzed by the LEOKA team and the results are incorporated into the officer safety awareness training the FBI provides for partner agencies. 


LEOKA’S Three-Tier Approach

LEOKA has a three-tier approach in order to fulfill its mission and promote officer safety awareness to the law enforcement community nationwide:


▪ Data collection: Data on line-of-duty deaths and assaults are collected from participating agencies across the country through the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, and the recent expansion of the data collection methods are providing even more facts that can be studied by experts and officer safety trainers in order to tailor training to real world circumstances. The data are also published annually in the Bureau’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted report.

▪ Research: Over the years, researchers led by the LEOKA Data Collection have been conducting indepth research using UCR data collected regarding incidents in which officers are killed or assaulted. The published research gives officers a sharper understanding of what types of scenarios and circumstances have resulted in fatalities and assaults. These articles and publications also contain information obtained through extensive interviews with officers and offenders involved in critical incidents to develop lessons learned, trends and curriculum development for the FBI’s Officer Safety Awareness Training (OSAT).

▪ Training: The objective of the Bureau’s OSAT, which has been provided to thousands of our law enforcement partners in the U.S. and abroad, is to assist law enforcement managers, trainers, and personnel with identifying issues and circumstances that may contribute to officer deaths and assaults and help prevent them. Data has shown an increase in ambushes on our nation’s law enforcement officers. As a result, LEOKA trainers are studying the data with the purpose of shaping future training to help reverse this trend with information and education.


LEOKA Criteria

The data collected under the auspices of the LEOKA Data Collection involves law enforcement officers who meet a certain set of criteria established by the FBI.

General Criteria

The publishable data pertains to felonious deaths, accidental deaths, and assaults of duly sworn city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement officers who, at the time of the incident, met the following criteria:


▪ Wore/carried a badge (ordinarily)

▪ Carried a firearm (ordinarily)

▪ Were duly sworn and had full arrest powers

▪ Were members of a law enforcement agency

▪ Were acting in an official capacity, whether on or off duty, at the time of the incident

▪ If killed, the deaths were directly related to the injuries received during the incidentes.” 


Source (adapted): Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI. Available at: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/more-fbiservices-and-information/ucr/leoka Accessed on: September 08, 2025. 
Choose the alternative that best matches the meaning of the word “badge” as used in the sentence:

Wore/carried a badge (ordinarily).”
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Q4014339 Inglês
Read text I and then answer the question below.


TEXT I


“Through the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) Data Collection, the FBI provides data and training that helps keep law enforcement officers safe as they protect the nation’s communities. The goal is to provide relevant, high quality, potentially lifesaving information to law enforcement agencies focusing on why an incident occurred, as opposed to what occurred during the incident, with the hope of preventing future incidents. The data collected is analyzed by the LEOKA team and the results are incorporated into the officer safety awareness training the FBI provides for partner agencies. 


LEOKA’S Three-Tier Approach

LEOKA has a three-tier approach in order to fulfill its mission and promote officer safety awareness to the law enforcement community nationwide:


▪ Data collection: Data on line-of-duty deaths and assaults are collected from participating agencies across the country through the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, and the recent expansion of the data collection methods are providing even more facts that can be studied by experts and officer safety trainers in order to tailor training to real world circumstances. The data are also published annually in the Bureau’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted report.

▪ Research: Over the years, researchers led by the LEOKA Data Collection have been conducting indepth research using UCR data collected regarding incidents in which officers are killed or assaulted. The published research gives officers a sharper understanding of what types of scenarios and circumstances have resulted in fatalities and assaults. These articles and publications also contain information obtained through extensive interviews with officers and offenders involved in critical incidents to develop lessons learned, trends and curriculum development for the FBI’s Officer Safety Awareness Training (OSAT).

▪ Training: The objective of the Bureau’s OSAT, which has been provided to thousands of our law enforcement partners in the U.S. and abroad, is to assist law enforcement managers, trainers, and personnel with identifying issues and circumstances that may contribute to officer deaths and assaults and help prevent them. Data has shown an increase in ambushes on our nation’s law enforcement officers. As a result, LEOKA trainers are studying the data with the purpose of shaping future training to help reverse this trend with information and education.


LEOKA Criteria

The data collected under the auspices of the LEOKA Data Collection involves law enforcement officers who meet a certain set of criteria established by the FBI.

General Criteria

The publishable data pertains to felonious deaths, accidental deaths, and assaults of duly sworn city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement officers who, at the time of the incident, met the following criteria:


▪ Wore/carried a badge (ordinarily)

▪ Carried a firearm (ordinarily)

▪ Were duly sworn and had full arrest powers

▪ Were members of a law enforcement agency

▪ Were acting in an official capacity, whether on or off duty, at the time of the incident

▪ If killed, the deaths were directly related to the injuries received during the incidentes.” 


Source (adapted): Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI. Available at: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/more-fbiservices-and-information/ucr/leoka Accessed on: September 08, 2025. 
According to the text, the publishable data from the LEOKA Data Collection refers to law enforcement officers who were killed or assaulted and who, at the time of the incident, were, EXCEPT:
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Q4014338 Inglês
Read text I and then answer the question below.


TEXT I


“Through the Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted (LEOKA) Data Collection, the FBI provides data and training that helps keep law enforcement officers safe as they protect the nation’s communities. The goal is to provide relevant, high quality, potentially lifesaving information to law enforcement agencies focusing on why an incident occurred, as opposed to what occurred during the incident, with the hope of preventing future incidents. The data collected is analyzed by the LEOKA team and the results are incorporated into the officer safety awareness training the FBI provides for partner agencies. 


LEOKA’S Three-Tier Approach

LEOKA has a three-tier approach in order to fulfill its mission and promote officer safety awareness to the law enforcement community nationwide:


▪ Data collection: Data on line-of-duty deaths and assaults are collected from participating agencies across the country through the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, and the recent expansion of the data collection methods are providing even more facts that can be studied by experts and officer safety trainers in order to tailor training to real world circumstances. The data are also published annually in the Bureau’s Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted report.

▪ Research: Over the years, researchers led by the LEOKA Data Collection have been conducting indepth research using UCR data collected regarding incidents in which officers are killed or assaulted. The published research gives officers a sharper understanding of what types of scenarios and circumstances have resulted in fatalities and assaults. These articles and publications also contain information obtained through extensive interviews with officers and offenders involved in critical incidents to develop lessons learned, trends and curriculum development for the FBI’s Officer Safety Awareness Training (OSAT).

▪ Training: The objective of the Bureau’s OSAT, which has been provided to thousands of our law enforcement partners in the U.S. and abroad, is to assist law enforcement managers, trainers, and personnel with identifying issues and circumstances that may contribute to officer deaths and assaults and help prevent them. Data has shown an increase in ambushes on our nation’s law enforcement officers. As a result, LEOKA trainers are studying the data with the purpose of shaping future training to help reverse this trend with information and education.


LEOKA Criteria

The data collected under the auspices of the LEOKA Data Collection involves law enforcement officers who meet a certain set of criteria established by the FBI.

General Criteria

The publishable data pertains to felonious deaths, accidental deaths, and assaults of duly sworn city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement officers who, at the time of the incident, met the following criteria:


▪ Wore/carried a badge (ordinarily)

▪ Carried a firearm (ordinarily)

▪ Were duly sworn and had full arrest powers

▪ Were members of a law enforcement agency

▪ Were acting in an official capacity, whether on or off duty, at the time of the incident

▪ If killed, the deaths were directly related to the injuries received during the incidentes.” 


Source (adapted): Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI. Available at: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/more-fbiservices-and-information/ucr/leoka Accessed on: September 08, 2025. 
According to Text I, what is the FBI’s main aim with “LEOKA Data Collection”?
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Respostas
161: A
162: E
163: D
164: A
165: B
166: B
167: E
168: B
169: A
170: D
171: B
172: B
173: E
174: C
175: A
176: B
177: D
178: B
179: C
180: C