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Ano: 2026
Banca:
CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão:
Câmara dos Deputados
Provas:
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Analista Legislativo - Especialidade: Processo Legislativo e Gestão - Código: CD-AL- 011
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CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Técnico Legislativo - Especialidade: Assistente Legislativo e Administrativo - Código: CD-AL- 026 |
Q3932503
Inglês
Texto associado
When conducting a survey on the use of technology in the
legislative process, one of the questions I asked was “Has the
legislature, as an institution or in part, resisted technology based
changes?” I asked this question based on my own experience
with the Massachusetts Legislature. I spent 9 years working with
legislators and senior staff, and the way they sometimes
approached technology was at times comical―at times
frightening. My friends and I watched on―and laughed―the
first time a laptop computer or an iPhone made its way onto the
floor of the Massachusetts House or Senate and the members
gathered around it, acting as though they were looking at an
artifact that had been dropped from Mars. I also saw an older
legislative drafter become befuddled and angry when he was
forced to start using the “track changes” and “comment”
functions on Microsoft Word rather than marking up a bill with
his beloved red pencil.
Sean J. Kealy. Technology & Legislative Drafting In The United States.
Internet:<sites.bu.edu> (adapted).
Judge the following item concerning the previous text.
When conducting his survey, the author met an older drafter who did not want to change the way he worked with bills and red pencils.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão:
Câmara dos Deputados
Provas:
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Analista Legislativo - Especialidade: Processo Legislativo e Gestão - Código: CD-AL- 011
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CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Técnico Legislativo - Especialidade: Assistente Legislativo e Administrativo - Código: CD-AL- 026 |
Q3932502
Inglês
Texto associado
When conducting a survey on the use of technology in the
legislative process, one of the questions I asked was “Has the
legislature, as an institution or in part, resisted technology based
changes?” I asked this question based on my own experience
with the Massachusetts Legislature. I spent 9 years working with
legislators and senior staff, and the way they sometimes
approached technology was at times comical―at times
frightening. My friends and I watched on―and laughed―the
first time a laptop computer or an iPhone made its way onto the
floor of the Massachusetts House or Senate and the members
gathered around it, acting as though they were looking at an
artifact that had been dropped from Mars. I also saw an older
legislative drafter become befuddled and angry when he was
forced to start using the “track changes” and “comment”
functions on Microsoft Word rather than marking up a bill with
his beloved red pencil.
Sean J. Kealy. Technology & Legislative Drafting In The United States.
Internet:<sites.bu.edu> (adapted).
Judge the following item concerning the previous text.
The verb tense used in the survey question presented in the first sentence of the text indicates that there was no specific point in time respondents had to consider in their answers.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão:
Câmara dos Deputados
Provas:
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Analista Legislativo - Especialidade: Processo Legislativo e Gestão - Código: CD-AL- 011
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CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Técnico Legislativo - Especialidade: Assistente Legislativo e Administrativo - Código: CD-AL- 026 |
Q3932498
Inglês
Texto associado
Little attention has been devoted to legislation’s point of
origin — the legislative drafting process. Such commentary as
has been offered is essentially technical in nature. However, the
relationship between drafter and text is the furthest thing from a
technical, value-neutral enterprise.
For example: a question confronted by every drafter and
one with obvious ethical and political implications is, “How
much is to be left to the drafter’s discretion?” Obviously, the
drafter who less frequently inquires about the client’s desires will
have greater latitude to exercise discretion and accordingly can
play more of an “advocacy” role in shaping the legislation, a
situation which can lead to his or her sidesteping the duty of
abiding by a client’s decisions concerning the objectives of
representation.
But this is not to paint too malevolent a portrait of
legislative drafting personnel. They are not a fifth column of
subversives who pursue personal advocacy objectives in
everything that they do. Indeed, many may even be unaware of
their power. They are, though, continually called upon to exercise
personal judgment in the performance of their duties. Such
judgments are frequently policy judgments, and drafting
decisions are often influenced consciously or subconsciously by
the advocacy agenda of the individual drafter. The legislative
drafter plays a more active role in the process than is generally
accorded to the stereotypical scribe, laboring in nameless and
faceless obscurity to produce a bill draft.
David Marcello. The Ethics and Politics of Legislative Drafting.
In: Tulane Law Review, vol. 70, p. 2437, 1996 (adapted).
About the preceding text, judge the following item.
By using the expressions “‘advocacy’ role” (second sentence of the second paragraph) and “advocacy agenda” (forth sentence of the third paragraph), the author is referring specifically to people who have a degree in law and work in the legislative branch.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão:
Câmara dos Deputados
Provas:
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Analista Legislativo - Especialidade: Processo Legislativo e Gestão - Código: CD-AL- 011
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CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Técnico Legislativo - Especialidade: Assistente Legislativo e Administrativo - Código: CD-AL- 026 |
Q3932497
Inglês
Texto associado
Little attention has been devoted to legislation’s point of
origin — the legislative drafting process. Such commentary as
has been offered is essentially technical in nature. However, the
relationship between drafter and text is the furthest thing from a
technical, value-neutral enterprise.
For example: a question confronted by every drafter and
one with obvious ethical and political implications is, “How
much is to be left to the drafter’s discretion?” Obviously, the
drafter who less frequently inquires about the client’s desires will
have greater latitude to exercise discretion and accordingly can
play more of an “advocacy” role in shaping the legislation, a
situation which can lead to his or her sidesteping the duty of
abiding by a client’s decisions concerning the objectives of
representation.
But this is not to paint too malevolent a portrait of
legislative drafting personnel. They are not a fifth column of
subversives who pursue personal advocacy objectives in
everything that they do. Indeed, many may even be unaware of
their power. They are, though, continually called upon to exercise
personal judgment in the performance of their duties. Such
judgments are frequently policy judgments, and drafting
decisions are often influenced consciously or subconsciously by
the advocacy agenda of the individual drafter. The legislative
drafter plays a more active role in the process than is generally
accorded to the stereotypical scribe, laboring in nameless and
faceless obscurity to produce a bill draft.
David Marcello. The Ethics and Politics of Legislative Drafting.
In: Tulane Law Review, vol. 70, p. 2437, 1996 (adapted).
About the preceding text, judge the following item.
The text confronts the idea of neutrality of those whose work is to write texts that may become law.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão:
Câmara dos Deputados
Provas:
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Analista Legislativo - Especialidade: Processo Legislativo e Gestão - Código: CD-AL- 011
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CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Técnico Legislativo - Especialidade: Assistente Legislativo e Administrativo - Código: CD-AL- 026 |
Q3932496
Inglês
Texto associado
Little attention has been devoted to legislation’s point of
origin — the legislative drafting process. Such commentary as
has been offered is essentially technical in nature. However, the
relationship between drafter and text is the furthest thing from a
technical, value-neutral enterprise.
For example: a question confronted by every drafter and
one with obvious ethical and political implications is, “How
much is to be left to the drafter’s discretion?” Obviously, the
drafter who less frequently inquires about the client’s desires will
have greater latitude to exercise discretion and accordingly can
play more of an “advocacy” role in shaping the legislation, a
situation which can lead to his or her sidesteping the duty of
abiding by a client’s decisions concerning the objectives of
representation.
But this is not to paint too malevolent a portrait of
legislative drafting personnel. They are not a fifth column of
subversives who pursue personal advocacy objectives in
everything that they do. Indeed, many may even be unaware of
their power. They are, though, continually called upon to exercise
personal judgment in the performance of their duties. Such
judgments are frequently policy judgments, and drafting
decisions are often influenced consciously or subconsciously by
the advocacy agenda of the individual drafter. The legislative
drafter plays a more active role in the process than is generally
accorded to the stereotypical scribe, laboring in nameless and
faceless obscurity to produce a bill draft.
David Marcello. The Ethics and Politics of Legislative Drafting.
In: Tulane Law Review, vol. 70, p. 2437, 1996 (adapted).
About the preceding text, judge the following item.
In “But this is not to paint too malevolent a portrait” (first sentence of the third paragraph), “this” does not refer to a specific previous word, but to the entire statement made in the second paragraph.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão:
Câmara dos Deputados
Provas:
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Analista Legislativo - Especialidade: Processo Legislativo e Gestão - Código: CD-AL- 011
|
CESPE / CEBRASPE - 2026 - Câmara dos Deputados - Técnico Legislativo - Especialidade: Assistente Legislativo e Administrativo - Código: CD-AL- 026 |
Q3932495
Inglês
Texto associado
Little attention has been devoted to legislation’s point of
origin — the legislative drafting process. Such commentary as
has been offered is essentially technical in nature. However, the
relationship between drafter and text is the furthest thing from a
technical, value-neutral enterprise.
For example: a question confronted by every drafter and
one with obvious ethical and political implications is, “How
much is to be left to the drafter’s discretion?” Obviously, the
drafter who less frequently inquires about the client’s desires will
have greater latitude to exercise discretion and accordingly can
play more of an “advocacy” role in shaping the legislation, a
situation which can lead to his or her sidesteping the duty of
abiding by a client’s decisions concerning the objectives of
representation.
But this is not to paint too malevolent a portrait of
legislative drafting personnel. They are not a fifth column of
subversives who pursue personal advocacy objectives in
everything that they do. Indeed, many may even be unaware of
their power. They are, though, continually called upon to exercise
personal judgment in the performance of their duties. Such
judgments are frequently policy judgments, and drafting
decisions are often influenced consciously or subconsciously by
the advocacy agenda of the individual drafter. The legislative
drafter plays a more active role in the process than is generally
accorded to the stereotypical scribe, laboring in nameless and
faceless obscurity to produce a bill draft.
David Marcello. The Ethics and Politics of Legislative Drafting.
In: Tulane Law Review, vol. 70, p. 2437, 1996 (adapted).
About the preceding text, judge the following item.
The fragment of a sentence “greater latitude to exercise discretion” (second sentence of the second paragraph) can be, without this changing the original meaning of the text, replaced with greater possibilities to be discreet.
Q3932348
Inglês
Texto associado
Information systems play a critical role in
supporting regulatory activities within pharmaceutical
councils. Digital platforms are used to manage professional
records, process licensing requests, store confidential data,
and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
For this reason, system reliability and data integrity are
considered essential requirements.
All computational infrastructure must operate
under strict security protocols. Access permissions
are assigned according to professional roles, and user
authentication mechanisms are implemented to prevent
unauthorized entry. Sensitive information shall be
encrypted both during transmission and at rest, reducing
the risk of data exposure.
System updates and maintenance procedures are
performed periodically in order to correct vulnerabilities
and improve performance. Any failure in system availability
may compromise regulatory operations and disrupt
essential public services. Therefore, contingency plans must
be established to guarantee continuity in case of technical
incidents.
Additionally, analysts responsible for infrastructure
and system development are expected to follow
documented procedures and adhere to national data
protection regulations. Continuous monitoring, logging
of system activities, and regular audits contribute to
transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Considering the text and standard English usage, judge the
following items.
In the sentence “system reliability and data integrity
are considered essential requirements”, the plural
verb form agrees with the subject.
Q3932347
Inglês
Texto associado
Information systems play a critical role in
supporting regulatory activities within pharmaceutical
councils. Digital platforms are used to manage professional
records, process licensing requests, store confidential data,
and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
For this reason, system reliability and data integrity are
considered essential requirements.
All computational infrastructure must operate
under strict security protocols. Access permissions
are assigned according to professional roles, and user
authentication mechanisms are implemented to prevent
unauthorized entry. Sensitive information shall be
encrypted both during transmission and at rest, reducing
the risk of data exposure.
System updates and maintenance procedures are
performed periodically in order to correct vulnerabilities
and improve performance. Any failure in system availability
may compromise regulatory operations and disrupt
essential public services. Therefore, contingency plans must
be established to guarantee continuity in case of technical
incidents.
Additionally, analysts responsible for infrastructure
and system development are expected to follow
documented procedures and adhere to national data
protection regulations. Continuous monitoring, logging
of system activities, and regular audits contribute to
transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Considering the text and standard English usage, judge the
following items.
Rewriting “System updates are performed periodically
in order to correct vulnerabilities” as System updates
were performed periodically to correct vulnerabilities
preserves the original meaning.
Q3932342
Inglês
Texto associado
Information systems play a critical role in
supporting regulatory activities within pharmaceutical
councils. Digital platforms are used to manage professional
records, process licensing requests, store confidential data,
and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
For this reason, system reliability and data integrity are
considered essential requirements.
All computational infrastructure must operate
under strict security protocols. Access permissions
are assigned according to professional roles, and user
authentication mechanisms are implemented to prevent
unauthorized entry. Sensitive information shall be
encrypted both during transmission and at rest, reducing
the risk of data exposure.
System updates and maintenance procedures are
performed periodically in order to correct vulnerabilities
and improve performance. Any failure in system availability
may compromise regulatory operations and disrupt
essential public services. Therefore, contingency plans must
be established to guarantee continuity in case of technical
incidents.
Additionally, analysts responsible for infrastructure
and system development are expected to follow
documented procedures and adhere to national data
protection regulations. Continuous monitoring, logging
of system activities, and regular audits contribute to
transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Considering the text and standard English usage, judge the
following items.
The modal verb “must” in “All computational
infrastructure must operate under strict security
protocols” expresses obligation.
Q3932340
Inglês
Texto associado
Information systems play a critical role in
supporting regulatory activities within pharmaceutical
councils. Digital platforms are used to manage professional
records, process licensing requests, store confidential data,
and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards.
For this reason, system reliability and data integrity are
considered essential requirements.
All computational infrastructure must operate
under strict security protocols. Access permissions
are assigned according to professional roles, and user
authentication mechanisms are implemented to prevent
unauthorized entry. Sensitive information shall be
encrypted both during transmission and at rest, reducing
the risk of data exposure.
System updates and maintenance procedures are
performed periodically in order to correct vulnerabilities
and improve performance. Any failure in system availability
may compromise regulatory operations and disrupt
essential public services. Therefore, contingency plans must
be established to guarantee continuity in case of technical
incidents.
Additionally, analysts responsible for infrastructure
and system development are expected to follow
documented procedures and adhere to national data
protection regulations. Continuous monitoring, logging
of system activities, and regular audits contribute to
transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Considering the text and standard English usage, judge the
following items.
According to the text, digital platforms are used
exclusively for storing confidential data.
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928975
Inglês
The distinction between "lexical
prepositions" and "grammaticalized (functional)
prepositions" is central to modern syntactic theory.
Compare the following uses:
1. She is waiting for the bus.
2. The book is on the desk.
According to the criteria of Huddleston and Pullum regarding the status of prepositions as heads of phrases, it is correct to conclude that:
1. She is waiting for the bus.
2. The book is on the desk.
According to the criteria of Huddleston and Pullum regarding the status of prepositions as heads of phrases, it is correct to conclude that:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928974
Inglês
Most adjectives in English can be used
both attributively and predicatively. However, some are
restricted to a single position. Which of the following
adjectives is restricted exclusively to the attributive
position?
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928973
Inglês
Pronouns can serve various roles beyond
simple substitution. In the sentence "It is raining quite
heavily outside", the pronoun "It" is categorized as:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928972
Inglês
The complex noun phrase may contain
various forms of post-modification. Examine the structure
of the phrase underlined below: "The news that the treaty
had been signed spread quickly across the continent."
The bolded clause is syntactically identified as:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928971
Inglês
Verbs that take prepositional phrases as
complements often present a challenge for syntactic
classification. Analyze the sentence: "They reminded the
passengers of the safety regulations."
The verb "remind" in this specific construction is best described as:
The verb "remind" in this specific construction is best described as:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928970
Inglês
Apposition is a relationship between two
noun phrases that are coreferential. Consider the following
example: "The company’s CEO, a woman of great vision,
decided to expand the business to Asia."
Regarding the nature of this apposition, it is correct to state
that:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928969
Inglês
Adjuncts are often categorized by their
function and their degree of integration into the clause
structure. According to the classification proposed by
Quirk et al., examine the function of the underlined word
in the sentence: "Frankly, the results of the survey were
quite disappointing."
The element "Frankly" is functioning as a:
The element "Frankly" is functioning as a:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928968
Inglês
Syntactic analysis of the English simple
sentence requires distinguishing between different types of
verb complementation. Analyze the clause below: "The
board of directors considered the proposal a significant
breakthrough."
The syntactic pattern of this sentence is classified as:
The syntactic pattern of this sentence is classified as:
Ano: 2026
Banca:
FRONTE
Órgão:
Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP
Prova:
FRONTE - 2026 - Prefeitura de Martinópolis - SP - Professor PEB II – Inglês |
Q3928967
Inglês
In the study of truth-conditional
semantics, the relationship between two propositions can
be defined by the notion of entailment. Consider the
following sentences:
1. Julian managed to renovate the old Victorian mansion.
2. Julian renovated the old Victorian mansion.
Based on the semantic properties of the verb "manage", it is correct to assert that:
1. Julian managed to renovate the old Victorian mansion.
2. Julian renovated the old Victorian mansion.
Based on the semantic properties of the verb "manage", it is correct to assert that:
Q3928806
Inglês
Texto associado
Text for question.
The elevation of scientific discourse to a major component
in the project of modernity and the Eurocentrism inherent in the
Western scientific enterprise have aided both the development of
racial hierarchies and the creation of the long-enduring myth of
science as an impartial, pure and value-free endeavour, superior
to other peoples’ modes of thinking. It is also to be argued that it
is one thing to ‘discover’, identify, categorise and classify plants,
beetles as well as peoples, but quite another to transform such
categories and classifications into hierarchies that suggest
stratification in terms of social and moral inferiority. The process
of categorisation would then not in itself be normative, but rather
evaluative attributions would be based upon moral and social
preferences, subjective value judgements and the striving for
political power.
The conundrum of the conceptual status and the
socio-political consequences of the Enlightenment has not been
resolved satisfactorily. Yet there now exists agreement on some
parameters. The consensus is that scientific racism, racial
medicine and colonial rule were for a time closely linked,
variously reinforced and justified each other. Claims to racial
superiority and Western scientific and medical hegemony are
seen to have emerged alongside each other in the wake of the
Enlightenment, culminating eventually not only in scientifically
based racism in the nineteenth century and racial medicine in the
twentieth century, but also in the perceived enhancement and
legitimisation of colonial expansion by reference to medical and
scientific progress. The interrelatedness of race, science and
medicine, and its extension to the colonial realm during the
nineteenth century, in particular, therefore constitutes one major
focus for work and research.
Waltraud Ernst. Historical and contemporary perspectives on race, science and medicine.
In: Waltraud Ernst and Bernard Harris (eds.) Race, Science and Medicine, 1700–1960.
London: Routledge, 1999.
In Waltraud Ernst’s text, the word “conundrum”, used in the
beginning of the second paragraph, could be correctly replaced,
without changing the overall meaning of the sentence, with
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