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Considering the ideas and the vocabulary presented in the text, mark the following items as right (C) or wrong (E).
In line 15, the word “patchwork” conveys the idea of a
seamless system of regional markets.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary presented in the text, mark the following items as right (C) or wrong (E)
The Portuguese contributed to lure invaders to
Chinese shores.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of the text above, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
In the statement “Videocassettes are beginning to
crowd out the books”, in line 7, one could infer that
tapes might outnumber books at some point.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of the text above, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).
In line 7, the expression “there are no constraints in
their contacts” means that their contacts remain
regular.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary presented in the text, mark the following items as right (C) or wrong (E).
The feeling that Dutch of all social conditions were
part of a common group, whose experience was
expressed by a common culture, was compromised by
the participation in war and by the burden of taxes
imposed by the Dutch government.
Considering the ideas and the vocabulary presented in the text, mark the following items as right (C) or wrong (E).
In line 21, the word “fancy” could be replaced with
whim without changing the meaning of the sentence.
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It would be grammatically correct and it would not change the meaning of the sentence if the preposition “above” was replaced by the preposition below in the sentence: The numbers of the weekly dengue bulletin, released today, reveal that probable and confirmed cases are below expectations for the epidemiological period.
The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.
Lois Parshley
The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.
Lois Parshley
The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.
Lois Parshley
“Teaching of reading skills is an important aspect of language . The learning of this skill is especially essential for a second language. This is also so because most of the teachinglearning is in the written form, either in the form of books or computer based material. Reading and literacy are thus interdependent.”
Choose the alternative which contains the correct words to complete the sentence.
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The tittle “Pet well soon” is a wordplay with the
expression Get well soon.
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In the sentence “Mingming is less energetic than
usual” (lines 3 and 4), the opposite of “less energetic” is
more energetic.
Based on the text above and the vocabulary used in it, judge the following item.
The study shows that citizens’ perception of disclosed
financial information is essentially shaped by fiscal stress.
Based on the text above and the vocabulary used in it, judge the following item.
In “State and local governments regularly disclose financial
information” the verb “disclose” is close in meaning to
make something known publicly.
Based on the text above and the vocabulary used in it, judge the following item.
The word “Despite” (in the third sentence) is synonymous
with In spite of.
Based on the text above and the vocabulary used in it, judge the following item.
The noun “revenues” (at the end of the text) could be
correctly replaced by renewals without any change in the
meaning of the sentence.
Leaders at tech companies around the world could face up to two years in prison in the United Kingdom if they do not comply with new online safety laws.
Draft legislation aims to crack down on social media and other online entities to ensure safety and privacy for users, particularly children. The laws were drafted to prevent uploading and spreading of harmful content such as racism, bullying, fraud and sexual abuse.
While the legislation has been criticized by Parliament members in the past, the new draft has received bipartisan support.
The bill has to be voted on by British lawmakers.
The legislation has been updated several times since its inception. Among the changes are hefty fines or blockages if networks fail to remove harmful content after being notified of its existence, as well as the labeling of sending unsolicited nudes as a criminal offense.
The fines could be up to 10 percent of the affected company’s annual global income. The Office of Communications (Ofcom), the bill’s regulator, has been granted legal grounds to request information from companies they suspect of not following the bill’s rules.
If Ofcom is able to prove that the companies withheld information or have not responded properly to notifications of inappropriate or illegal content, the executives would be held criminally liable. This part of the law will be enforced two months after the law itself is enacted, meaning companies and websites will have time to crack down on their content before facing legal consequences.
Some U.K. residents have pushed back against the new version of the bill, including memes from the Open Rights Group. The organization claims that, despite good intentions, the regulations could result in a slippery slope that could end up violating free speech.
Internet:
Considering the text presented above and the vocabulary used in it, judge the following item.
The word “liable” (at the end of the first sentence of the
seventh paragraph) could be correctly replaced by liar
without changing the meaning of the text.
Leaders at tech companies around the world could face up to two years in prison in the United Kingdom if they do not comply with new online safety laws.
Draft legislation aims to crack down on social media and other online entities to ensure safety and privacy for users, particularly children. The laws were drafted to prevent uploading and spreading of harmful content such as racism, bullying, fraud and sexual abuse.
While the legislation has been criticized by Parliament members in the past, the new draft has received bipartisan support.
The bill has to be voted on by British lawmakers.
The legislation has been updated several times since its inception. Among the changes are hefty fines or blockages if networks fail to remove harmful content after being notified of its existence, as well as the labeling of sending unsolicited nudes as a criminal offense.
The fines could be up to 10 percent of the affected company’s annual global income. The Office of Communications (Ofcom), the bill’s regulator, has been granted legal grounds to request information from companies they suspect of not following the bill’s rules.
If Ofcom is able to prove that the companies withheld information or have not responded properly to notifications of inappropriate or illegal content, the executives would be held criminally liable. This part of the law will be enforced two months after the law itself is enacted, meaning companies and websites will have time to crack down on their content before facing legal consequences.
Some U.K. residents have pushed back against the new version of the bill, including memes from the Open Rights Group. The organization claims that, despite good intentions, the regulations could result in a slippery slope that could end up violating free speech.
Internet:
Considering the text presented above and the vocabulary used in it, judge the following item.
The expression “Draft legislation” (second paragraph) means
that the laws are not in their final form.
Conheça nossos planos