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Q3835264 Inglês
Sociocultural Elements of English-Speaking Countries

English-speaking countries share the same global language, but each one has unique cultural traditions, values, and social practices.

In the United Kingdom, traditions such as afternoon tea, the monarchy, and historical festivals like Guy Fawkes Night highlight the country’s strong connection to its past.

In the United States, cultural diversity plays an essential role, with influences from Indigenous peoples, immigrants from Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. National celebrations such as Independence Day reflect the importance placed on freedom and citizenship.

Canada is known for its bilingual identity, with English and French as official languages. Canadian culture emphasizes respect for nature, multiculturalism, and winter sports.

Australia values outdoor lifestyles, with activities like surfing and camping. Its culture includes traditions from Indigenous Aboriginal peoples, as well as influences from British colonization.

Although these countries share the English language, their cultural identities are shaped by history, geography, and social values, making each nation unique.

(Adapted from: learnenglish.britishcouncil.org)
Read these sentences and, according to the text, decide if they are true ( T ) or false ( F ).

( ) Afternoon tea is a commonly cultural tradition associated with the United Kingdom.
( ) The United States is described in the text as a country strongly shaped by multicultural influences.
( ) Canada is unique because it has only one official language.
( ) The cultural identity of English-speaking countries is shaped by geography, history, and social values.

Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.
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Q3832692 Inglês
According to the text, what concern is highlighted by choosing “rage bait” as the word of the year? 
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Q3832691 Inglês
Analyze the following statements and mark T, if true, or F, if false, considering the context of occurrence in the text.

( ) The expression “shines a light on” (l. 15) means to clarify or draw attention to something.
( ) The word “traffic” (l. 06) refers to the flow of visitors or interactions on a website and may be considered a false cognate in Portuguese.
( ) The word “shift” (l. 11) could be replaced by “change” without altering meaning.
( ) The verb “spark” (l. 15) is used in its literal sense of producing a flame or ignition.

The correct order of filling in the parentheses, from top to bottom, is: 
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Q3832690 Inglês
According to the text, analyse the statements below:

I. In “reshaping” (l. 19), re- is a prefix meaning again, the same as in “recognize”.
II. The modal verb “might” (l. 02) expresses certainty that people will use the term “rage bait” to describe how they feel.
III. The sentence “‘rage bait’ had been around since just after the turn of the century” (l. 21-22) uses the past perfect to indicate that the term already existed before another point in the past.

Which ones are correct? 
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Q3832689 Inglês
Mark the alternative that fills in, correctly and respectively, the dots in lines 10 and 12. 
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Q3832688 Inglês
Mark the alternative that fills in, correctly and respectively, the blanks in lines 04, 15 and 18. 
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Q3830980 Inglês
Analise as assertivas, conforme o que estabelecem os Parâmetros Curriculares Nacionais (PCN) para o ensino de Língua Estrangeira Moderna no Ensino Fundamental:
I. O ensino de língua estrangeira deve contribuir para que o aluno se perceba como parte integrante de um mundo plurilíngue.
II. A leitura deve ser valorizada como fonte de informação e prazer, além de meio de acesso ao mundo do trabalho e dos estudos avançados.
III. A aprendizagem de língua estrangeira deve restringir-se à reprodução de estruturas linguísticas, sem reflexão crítica.
IV. O estudo de uma língua estrangeira possibilita o acesso a bens culturais produzidos em outras partes do mundo.
V. O ensino deve desconsiderar a relação entre língua estrangeira e língua materna, priorizando apenas a imersão no idioma estudado.
Marque a alternativa CORRETA: 
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Q3829933 Inglês
Na língua inglesa, a ordem dos adjetivos que antecedem um substantivo segue uma convenção sintática conhecida como Royal Order of Adjectives. Considere os adjetivos old (idade), red (cor), cotton (material) e cleaning, empregado como adjetivo de finalidade/uso na construção cleaning cloth (equivalente a cloth for cleaning). Assinale a alternativa que apresenta a ordem correta desses adjetivos antes do substantivo cloth, conforme a sintaxe padrão do inglês. 
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Q3829932 Inglês
Adverbial phrases provide circumstantial information, and their specific placement at the beginning of a sentence can trigger syntactic changes like subject-auxiliary inversion. Analyze the assertions below regarding negative adverbials and inversion:
I. Fronting negative adverbials like "Under no circumstances" or "Seldom" requires subject-auxiliary inversion (e.g., "should you go").
II. Adverbials of frequency always trigger inversion when placed at the beginning of the sentence (e.g., "Sometimes go I").
III. "Little did he know" is a fixed phrase exemplifying negative inversion used for dramatic or emphatic effect.
Select the correct analysis: 
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Q3829931 Inglês
Reading comprehension requires distinguishing between literal information and inferential reasoning based on cohesive ties and reference. Considering the sentence "The heavy rain caused a flood, which destroyed the bridge," judge the statements as True (T) or False (F):
(__) The relative pronoun "which" refers to the entire preceding clause (the fact that rain caused a flood).
(__) It can be inferred that the bridge was destroyed directly by the rain drops, not by the resulting flood.
(__) This structure is an example of a sentential relative clause, providing a comment on the whole situation.
(__) The pronoun "which" could be grammatically replaced by "that" in this specific non-restrictive context.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is:
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Q3829930 Inglês
The internal structure of noun phrases often involves complex modification by adjective phrases and specific pronominal constraints. Analyze the following assertions regarding syntax and usage constraints of adjectives and pronouns:
I. In the phrase "The person responsible for the damage," the adjective must follow the noun because it is post-modified by a prepositional phrase.
II. "Between you and I" is the prescriptively correct form for the object of a preposition in standard English grammar.
III. Adjectives ending in -ble or -ible often follow the noun when the noun is modified by a superlative (e.g., "the best hotel available").
Select the correct analysis:
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Q3829929 Inglês
Cohesion is achieved through grammatical and lexical devices that link parts of a text, establishing semantic unity through reference direction. Identify the alternative that presents a clear case of cataphoric reference, where the pronoun precedes its specific referent. 
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Q3829928 Inglês
Os verbos multi-palavra são classificados de acordo com seu comportamento sintático quanto à posição do objeto e à natureza da partícula. Analise as assertivas a seguir sobre a sintaxe dos phrasal verbs e dos prepositional verbs:
I. "Look forward to" é um verbo phrasal-prepositional de três partes e é inseparável, de modo que o objeto deve ocorrer após a cadeia de partículas.
II. No phrasal verb "turn on" (transitivo e separável), quando o objeto é um pronome (por exemplo, it), ele deve ser colocado entre o verbo e a partícula.
III. Prepositional verbs como "rely on" permitem que o objeto seja colocado antes da preposição (por exemplo, rely it on) para dar ênfase.
Está correto o que se afirma em: 
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Q3829927 Inglês
A Morfologia trata dos processos de formação de palavras, nos quais prefixos e sufixos alteram o significado ou a classe gramatical (afixos que mudam de classe versus afixos que mantêm a classe). Quanto à morfologia derivacional, julgue as afirmativas a seguir como Verdadeiras (V) ou Falsas (F):
(__) O sufixo "-ment" é um afixo que muda a classe gramatical, normalmente transformando verbos em substantivos (por exemplo, develop → development).
(__) O prefixo "un-" altera a classe gramatical da palavra-base (por exemplo, transformando um adjetivo em verbo).
(__) O sufixo "-ize" (ou "-ise") é utilizado para derivar verbos a partir de substantivos ou adjetivos (por exemplo, modern → modernize).
(__) Em inglês, os prefixos geralmente alteram a classe da palavra, enquanto os sufixos geralmente alteram apenas o significado.
A sequência correta de cima para baixo é:
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Q3829926 Inglês
The voice system allows the speaker to adjust the focus of the proposition, but some verbs bridge the gap between active and passive, known as ergative or labile verbs. Analyze the assertions regarding ergative verbs in English syntax:
I. In the sentence "The window broke," the verb functions intransitively with a passive meaning, despite having active morphology and no explicit agent.
II. Ergative verbs require an agent in the subject position to be grammatically correct in the active voice.
III. "The book reads well" is an example of a middle voice construction where the grammatical subject undergoes the action.
Select the correct analysis:
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Q3829925 Inglês
Lexico-grammar involves the interdependence of vocabulary and syntax, often manifesting in fixed or semi-fixed expressions known as binomials. Analyze the following assertions regarding irreversible binomials and their semantic or phonological constraints:
I. In the expression "odds and ends," the word order is fixed and cannot be reversed to "ends and odds" without losing idiomaticity.
II. The expression "back and forth" implies a movement, whereas "forth and back" is the standard form used in formal British English.
III. Reversing binomials like "bread and butter" to "butter and bread" is grammatically incorrect and disrupts the semantic unity.
Select the correct analysis:
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Q3829924 Inglês
Textual genres are defined by their communicative purpose, structure, and register, while text types focus on the rhetorical mode of discourse. Regarding the distinction between expository and argumentative text types, judge the items as True (T) or False (F):
(__) Expository texts aim primarily to inform, explain, or describe a subject to the reader without necessarily persuading them.
(__) Argumentative texts must strictly avoid subjective modalities, evaluative adjectives, or first-person pronouns.
(__) Editorials fall primarily under the expository category as they objectively report facts without taking a stance.
(__) Academic essays typically combine the exposition of facts with the argumentation of a specific thesis or viewpoint.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is: 
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Q3829923 Inglês
Subordination complexifies sentences by establishing dependency relationships, often involving mood shifts and alternative syntactic structures like inversion. Select the option that correctly rewrites "If I had known about the meeting, I would have attended" using conditional inversion without a conjunction. 
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Q3829922 Inglês
A estrutura do Sintagma Nominal (Noun Phrase − NP) permite ampla pré-modificação, na qual substantivos podem funcionar de modo semelhante a adjetivos para classificar o núcleo nominal. Assinale a alternativa que identifica corretamente a diferença semântica entre as estruturas "a computer operator" (substantivo em função adjetiva) e "a computer's operator" (genitivo).
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Q3829921 Inglês
Prepositions can be simple one-word items or complex multi-word units that function as a single grammatical entity within a sentence. Regarding the classification and usage of prepositions, judge the following statements as True (T) or False (F):
(__) "In spite of" is considered a complex preposition that functions grammatically in the same way as the simple preposition "despite".
(__) "Regarding" and "concerning" are participles that have evolved to function as simple prepositions.
(__) "Because" is a preposition, whereas "because of" acts as a subordinating conjunction introducing a clause.
(__) "Due to" traditionally functions adjectivally (following "be"), while "owing to" functions adverbially, though this distinction is blurring.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is: 
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Respostas
1501: B
1502: E
1503: A
1504: C
1505: B
1506: D
1507: E
1508: C
1509: D
1510: D
1511: B
1512: C
1513: B
1514: A
1515: D
1516: D
1517: D
1518: C
1519: D
1520: D