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Questões Militares Sobre interpretação de texto | reading comprehension em inglês

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Ano: 2026 Banca: UERJ Órgão: CBM-RJ Prova: UERJ - 2026 - CBM-RJ - Oficial Combatente |
Q3872467 Inglês
I’M A BOSS – PLEASE, BAN ME FROM OUT-OF-HOURS EMAILS AND CALLS, AND SAVE ME FROM MYSELF









ANDRÉ SPICER Adaptado de theguardian.com, 17/02/2024.
In the fourth paragraph, the arguments from Len Shackleton and Opeyemi Akanbi, when presented together, serve the purpose below:
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I’M A BOSS – PLEASE, BAN ME FROM OUT-OF-HOURS EMAILS AND CALLS, AND SAVE ME FROM MYSELF









ANDRÉ SPICER Adaptado de theguardian.com, 17/02/2024.
Now the law is stepping in, whether weak-willed managers like me like it or not. (l. 9)

In the fragment above, the word like has different meanings. These can be roughly paraphrased, respectively, as:
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ANDRÉ SPICER Adaptado de theguardian.com, 17/02/2024.

However, this didn’t stop me. (l. 8)


By stating the above, the author admits that he overlooked his knowledge of the following factor:

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ANDRÉ SPICER Adaptado de theguardian.com, 17/02/2024.

Over time, however, I found myself falling into bad habits that I knew were a no-no, (l. 4-5)



The fragment above introduces a contrast between two aspects, as stated in:

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ANDRÉ SPICER Adaptado de theguardian.com, 17/02/2024.
The use of a 1st person account in the opening paragraph has the following effect on the readers:
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Q3872462 Inglês
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ANDRÉ SPICER Adaptado de theguardian.com, 17/02/2024.
The text addresses the theme of burnout and how right-to-disconnect laws could help improve workers’ well-being.
The adoption of such laws is likely to result in:
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Ano: 2025 Banca: Aeronáutica Órgão: EPCAR Prova: Aeronáutica - 2025 - EPCAR - Cadete |
Q4170547 Inglês

Direction: Read text IV to answer question.



TEXT IV


Rocket Man



Adapted from: ROCKET man. Interpreter: Pearls Before Swine.

Songwriter: Tom Rapp. In THE USE of Ashes. Interpreter: Pearls Before

Swine. Florida: Editor Ogmios, 1970. (03:06). Available on:

https://www.vagalume.com.br/pearls-before-swine/rocket-man.html. 

Accessed on March 17th, 2025. 

What pain did the mother and son want to escape when it rained?  
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Q4170546 Inglês

Direction: Read text IV to answer question.



TEXT IV


Rocket Man



Adapted from: ROCKET man. Interpreter: Pearls Before Swine.

Songwriter: Tom Rapp. In THE USE of Ashes. Interpreter: Pearls Before

Swine. Florida: Editor Ogmios, 1970. (03:06). Available on:

https://www.vagalume.com.br/pearls-before-swine/rocket-man.html. 

Accessed on March 17th, 2025. 

The use of “Unless” ( l. 9) introduces a condition for the speaker and his/her mother to  
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Q4170545 Inglês

Direction: Read text IV to answer question.



TEXT IV


Rocket Man



Adapted from: ROCKET man. Interpreter: Pearls Before Swine.

Songwriter: Tom Rapp. In THE USE of Ashes. Interpreter: Pearls Before

Swine. Florida: Editor Ogmios, 1970. (03:06). Available on:

https://www.vagalume.com.br/pearls-before-swine/rocket-man.html. 

Accessed on March 17th, 2025. 

Read the sentences and choose (T) True or (F) False. ( ) The mother and child live in constant sorrow, which makes them emotionally withdrawn.
( ) “The sun had flared and taken him inside” is a literal way of describing the father’s death.
( ) The father seeks something "brighter than a star", implying that he is searching for meaning in his family.
( ) "We only went out when it rained" reflects the family’s grief, as they seek the clear skies that remind them of their loss.
( ) The father’s life as a rocket man symbolizes both his adventurous spirit and the emotional distance with his family.
Check the correct sequence.  
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Q4170544 Inglês

Direction: Read text IV to answer question.



TEXT IV


Rocket Man



Adapted from: ROCKET man. Interpreter: Pearls Before Swine.

Songwriter: Tom Rapp. In THE USE of Ashes. Interpreter: Pearls Before

Swine. Florida: Editor Ogmios, 1970. (03:06). Available on:

https://www.vagalume.com.br/pearls-before-swine/rocket-man.html. 

Accessed on March 17th, 2025. 

It’s NOT possible to infer that the rocket man  
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Q4170543 Inglês

Direction: Consider text III to answer the question.



TEXT III



MARK, Tatulli. Heart of the City. Available on: https://www.gocomics.com/blog

/326/the-truth-is-out-there-happy-world-ufo-day. Accessed on: February 25th, 2025

By calling the boy “Einstein”, it can be inferred that the girl is being  
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Q4170542 Inglês

Direction: Consider text III to answer the question.



TEXT III



MARK, Tatulli. Heart of the City. Available on: https://www.gocomics.com/blog

/326/the-truth-is-out-there-happy-world-ufo-day. Accessed on: February 25th, 2025

About the word “alone” in the second and fourth boxes, it’s possible to infer that  
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Q4170541 Inglês

Direction: Consider text III to answer the question.



TEXT III



MARK, Tatulli. Heart of the City. Available on: https://www.gocomics.com/blog

/326/the-truth-is-out-there-happy-world-ufo-day. Accessed on: February 25th, 2025

About the expression “truth be told” check (T) True or (F) False:
(  ) make a point.
(  ) admit something.
(  ) restate a point of view.
(  ) give an honest opinion.
Choose the correct sequence.
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Q4170540 Inglês

Direction: Consider text II to answer question.



TEXT II


Is There Life On Other Planets? 



Adapted from: NASA. Is There Life On Other Planets? Available on:

https://science.nasa.gov/exoplanets/is-there-life-on-other-planets.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 




Glossary:


1. exoplanet: a planet of a star that is outside the solar system.


2. prevalence: the fact that something is very common or happens often.


3. NASA’s Kepler: space telescope designed to survey a portion of the Milky Way galaxy.


4. loft: in the air or in a higher position.


5. MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

When the text says “Discovering another blue-white marble hidden in the star field” (l. 17-18), they  
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Q4170539 Inglês

Direction: Consider text II to answer question.



TEXT II


Is There Life On Other Planets? 



Adapted from: NASA. Is There Life On Other Planets? Available on:

https://science.nasa.gov/exoplanets/is-there-life-on-other-planets.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 




Glossary:


1. exoplanet: a planet of a star that is outside the solar system.


2. prevalence: the fact that something is very common or happens often.


3. NASA’s Kepler: space telescope designed to survey a portion of the Milky Way galaxy.


4. loft: in the air or in a higher position.


5. MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

“Extended incarnation” (l. 7) conveys the idea that  
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Q4170538 Inglês

Direction: Consider text II to answer question.



TEXT II


Is There Life On Other Planets? 



Adapted from: NASA. Is There Life On Other Planets? Available on:

https://science.nasa.gov/exoplanets/is-there-life-on-other-planets.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 




Glossary:


1. exoplanet: a planet of a star that is outside the solar system.


2. prevalence: the fact that something is very common or happens often.


3. NASA’s Kepler: space telescope designed to survey a portion of the Milky Way galaxy.


4. loft: in the air or in a higher position.


5. MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

The sentence "the James Webb Space Telescope, could yield bare bones evidence of the potentially habitable worlds" implies that the telescope  
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Q4170537 Inglês

Direction: Consider text II to answer question.



TEXT II


Is There Life On Other Planets? 



Adapted from: NASA. Is There Life On Other Planets? Available on:

https://science.nasa.gov/exoplanets/is-there-life-on-other-planets.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 




Glossary:


1. exoplanet: a planet of a star that is outside the solar system.


2. prevalence: the fact that something is very common or happens often.


3. NASA’s Kepler: space telescope designed to survey a portion of the Milky Way galaxy.


4. loft: in the air or in a higher position.


5. MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

The sentence "NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope or the Wide-Field Infrared Survey Telescope, could zero in on a distant planet’s reflected light" means that the telescope will
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Q4170536 Inglês

Direction: Consider text II to answer question.



TEXT II


Is There Life On Other Planets? 



Adapted from: NASA. Is There Life On Other Planets? Available on:

https://science.nasa.gov/exoplanets/is-there-life-on-other-planets.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 




Glossary:


1. exoplanet: a planet of a star that is outside the solar system.


2. prevalence: the fact that something is very common or happens often.


3. NASA’s Kepler: space telescope designed to survey a portion of the Milky Way galaxy.


4. loft: in the air or in a higher position.


5. MIT: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 

What is one of the main reasons NASA's exoplanet program could take decades to find definitive signs of life? 
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Q4170535 Inglês

Direction: Consider text I to answer the question.



TEXT I


Aliens




Adapted from: SCHWIEBERT, Jesse. Short Story: Aliens. The Mustangmoom,2020.

Available e on: https://themustangmoom.com/13473/creative-corner/short-story-aliens.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 

In the sentence “Or someone” (l. 23), the use of “Or” expresses the emphasis on  
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Q4170534 Inglês

Direction: Consider text I to answer the question.



TEXT I


Aliens




Adapted from: SCHWIEBERT, Jesse. Short Story: Aliens. The Mustangmoom,2020.

Available e on: https://themustangmoom.com/13473/creative-corner/short-story-aliens.

Accessed on: February 25th, 2025. 

What did the alien’s skin look like?
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Respostas
41: C
42: C
43: B
44: D
45: C
46: A
47: D
48: D
49: A
50: D
51: B
52: A
53: C
54: C
55: B
56: B
57: C
58: D
59: A
60: C