Questões de Concursos Vocabulário

Choose one alternative to fill in the blank space of the sentence below.

Mark the alternative that contains a word which uses the same prefixo f negation a sin INCONSEQUENTIAL(first paragraph):

Judge the following items concerning subordinated structures.

The mixed conditional in “If John had followed his doctor’s advice, he wouldn’t still be ill” implies that John did not do what his doctor told him to, and that is why he is not well now.

Judge if each of the following items is correctly written.

Food from different geographic locations and of several ethnic groups often help distinguish specific cultural aspects.

Read the text below in order to answer questions 37 to 40:

Concerning the Brazilian economy, the year 2001 has been

Marque a alternativa em que os fragmentos “sino” e “sin embargo”, sublinhados respectivamente nas nona e décima sétima linhas do texto, estão corretamente traduzidos ao português.

Read the text below in order to answer questions 17 to 20.

Software

A substantial proportion of information can be digitized. It seems likely that soon, for example, any type of information that can be perceived, i.e. seen, heard, felt, smelt or tasted, will be reducible to a collection of bits. Once in digital form, the information in question can be stored, processed and displayed by a computer. Furthermore, it can readily and rapidly be transmitted from one computer to any other computer regardless of distance, political frontiers, and physical obstacles. From a digital point of view, there is absolutely no distinction between text, sounds, graphics, photographs, music, animations, videos and…software. To include software in our list, however, may seem rather odd. Why this is so? Computer programs are, after all, only digitized information like the other examples. However, there is one vital difference between software and the rest. While text, sounds, graphics, as well as the other examples given above, are generally passive in nature, software, by contrast, is essentially active. It is information with attitude! As Hart reminds us, "Computer programs are not only texts: they also behave". Software is both form and substance, both symbolic and functional, it both "is" and "does". For this reason, software is conceptually very challenging.

"Computer programs are not only texts: they also behave". In other words, they

Choose the alternative that correctly completes the sentence below:

She speaks English with a (n)_________ American accent.

Mark the only option in which the word(s) in bold type express(es) an idea of hypothesis/condition.

Choose the alternative that completes the text below with the correct form of the word in brackets:

¨D__________ (appear) we humans share 98% of our genes with chimpanzees; indeed they are our closest relative in the animal _________ (king). This TV _________ (document) follows a family of chimpanzees which live in the forest of Tanzania. Set in __________ (spectacle) scenary it gives us a fascinating insight into the life and social ________ (action) of these creatures¡¬.

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

In the pronunciation of the following words subtle, lamb, climb and thumb, the b is always silent.

Considere a sentença abaixo.

To generate the swelling curve, it is first necessary to estimate three variables which affect the rate and potential magnitude of serviceability loss due to swelling ? [ ] ... Generally, swelling need only be considered for fine-grained soils such as clays and silts.

Os termos swelling e clays referem-se, respectivamente, a

The words "stumbling block" (lines 15 -16) mean

A qualidade pessoal apontada duas vezes como essencial pelo texto pode ser descrita como habilidade de:

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

The pronunciation of the verbal forms attached, disposed, needed, advanced, disturbed, and noted leads to the conclusion that there are only three possibilities for the edending pronunciation.

In text I,

"in principle" (R.22) means in the beginning.

ease em "to ease other shortages" (l.7) significa:

Choose one alternative to fill in the blank spaces of the sentence below.

Attention: For questions 46-48, choose the suitable option to complete each sentence.

...... you ought to remember the past, be prepared to forgive those who have harmed you.