Questões UFG sobre Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text, the era of image communication has begun with the rise of

Leia o texto abaixo e responda às questões de 86 a 90.

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A

writing

B

the printing press

C

photography

D

advertising

E

television

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Ao final do texto, a posição do autor diante do tema é

Leia o texto abaixo e responda às questões de 86 a 90.

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A

demagógica

B

individualista

C

ambígua

D

preconceituosa

E

crítica

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The myth your body is not good enough could be represented by someone described as

Leia o texto abaixo e responda às questões de 86 a 90.

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A

attractive

B

fit

C

out-of-shape

D

slim

E

good-looking

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Qual ideia depreendida do texto induz a um estilo de vida que pode acelerar o processo de esgotamento dos recursos naturais?

Leia o texto abaixo e responda às questões de 86 a 90.

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A

The image culture has spread North American social values.

B

The advertising industry tries to attend basic human needs.

C

Television keeps reproducing behaviour myths on a mass scale.

D

Happiness and satisfaction means constantly buying possessions.

E

Corporations shoud be concerned with environmental issues.

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Com base no texto inicial, depreende-se que a personagem do filme

As questões de 81 a 83 se referem aos textos abaixo.

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A

canta profissionalmente.

B

vende flores nas ruas.

C

vive às custas de amigos.

D

tem amigos cantores.

E

cuida de jardins.

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Based on the lyrics, we can say that the scene shows Eliza Doolittle contemplating a

As questões de 81 a 83 se referem aos textos abaixo.

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A

warm home and a nice partner.

B

trip to a beautiful countryside.

C

good restaurant with lots of desserts.

D

well-paid job in a comfortable shop.

E

company to go out with in the evenings.

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

A letra da música traz características do dialeto londrino Cockney, utilizado pela classe trabalhadora de East End: loverly em vez de lovely, 'eat em vez de heat, 'ands em vez de hands, 'ead em vez de head etc. Tais características evidenciam uma particularidade da

As questões de 81 a 83 se referem aos textos abaixo.

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significação

B

pontuação

C

acentuação

D

sintaxe

E

pronúncia

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Read the fragment of the poem “Toada do enjeitado”.

The fragments of the poem and the song lyrics “Wouldn't It Be Loverly?” have in common the

A

use of metaphors

B

pessimistic tone.

C

rhyming scheme.

D

allusion to solitude.

E

narrative characteristics.

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Leia o cartum a seguir.

The teacher could not explain what an adjective is because the students

A

were finishing an activity.

B

interrupted her many times.

C

did not know English.

D

heard the bell rang.

E

gave her the correct answer.

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UFG 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

O texto apresenta uma

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A

reflexão sobre a construção e a veiculação de valores na era da imagem.

B

descrição de estratégias publicitárias para impor comportamentos.

C

justificativa para a presença em massa das imagens nos meios de comunicação.

D

desconstrução dos efeitos históricos das revoluções no campo da cultura.

E

análise comparativa de diferentes usos das imagens através dos tempos.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Haiku is a very important form of traditional Japanese poetry designed to convey the essence of an experience in a short format. Read the haiku below.

What inference can be made?

A

The weather is cold.

B

The music is low.

C

The house is messy.

D

The TV set is broken.

E

The food is ready.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The following sentences were taken from the site www.livingin-canada.com. Which one is intended to per suade the reader to go there?

A

House prices are higher in Canada's big cities than they are in the surrounding towns.

B

Despite relatively low unemployment rates in Canada, getting work can be difficult for migrants.

C

The vast majority of Canada's population lives near the southern border with the USA.

D

Canada offers support to every individual, trying to make sure that every citizen feels at home.

E

If your English skills are not excellent, you may find it almost impossible to get a job in Canada.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Read the cartoon.

According to the doctor, his patient should

A

take more medicine.

B

avoid stressful situations.

C

work fewer hours.

D

exercise more often.

E

change his eating habits.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the Russian novelist Boris Pasternak, “literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary”. Taking his quote into account, which comment below, from the novel The Rain Before It Falls, by Jonathan Coe, reveals something extraordinary about something ordinary?

A

I wondered at first if she'd been singing along, when I saw the microphone in her hand.

B

I tried not to disturb anything. There were one or two adjustments I took the liberty of making.

C

I know that everybody smiles for photographs – that's one of the reasons you shoud never trust them.

D

I am reaching the end of my life and I feel an obligation towards you.

E

I shall have to go to Shropshire tomorrow and talk to the lawyer. Start fixing up the funeral.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The Newsweek magazine brings on the cover:

This traditional male is usually seen as someone who

A

assumes girly jobs.

B

raises his children on his own.

C

refuses to do the housework.

D

talks about his intimate feelings.

E

discusses his role in the family.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Which statement contradicts the myth that domestic violence only happens to poor women and women of colour?

A

The most dangerous time for a woman who is being abused is when she tries to leave home.

B

Alcohol use, drug use, and stress go along with domestic violence, but they do not cause violence.

C

No one deserves to be abused. Period. The only person responsible for the abuse is the abuser.

D

Persons of any class, culture, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, age, and sex can be victims of domestic violence.

E

Michigan State Police records from 1997 show that a woman is killed by a partner or former partner once a week in Michigan.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

In the text, it is possible to find

Read the following text to answer the questions 83 and 84.

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A

how victims are normally abused.

B

what the rate of abuse is in Michigan.

C

what the consequences of abuse are.

D

which professionals can help victims of abuse.

E

how victims of abuse can be helped.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The text is based on the following pressuposition:

Read the following text to answer the questions 83 and 84.

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A

Abused victims do not know they are abused.

B

Domestic violence is not normally denounced.

C

Laws do not protect victims of abuse.

D

Abusers do not receive deserved punishment.

E

Organisations like this one have been unsuccessful.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The aim of this picture story is to

Read the picture story to answer the questions 81 and 82.

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A

denounce a serious social situation.

B

make children take action.

C

convince women to get divorced.

D

persuade men to stop drinking.

E

show that alcoholic men need help.

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UFG 2011 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The picture story shows that the man

Read the picture story to answer the questions 81 and 82.

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A

started drinking before getting married.

B

got drunk before beating his wife.

C

beat his wife and the children.

D

apologised to his two children.

E

was confused about his behaviour.

Questõesde UFG sobre Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text, the era of image communication has begun with the rise of

Ao final do texto, a posição do autor diante do tema é

The myth your body is not good enough could be represented by someone described as

Qual ideia depreendida do texto induz a um estilo de vida que pode acelerar o processo de esgotamento dos recursos naturais?

Com base no texto inicial, depreende-se que a personagem do filme

Based on the lyrics, we can say that the scene shows Eliza Doolittle contemplating a

A letra da música traz características do dialeto londrino Cockney, utilizado pela classe trabalhadora de East End: loverly em vez de lovely, 'eat em vez de heat, 'ands em vez de hands, 'ead em vez de head etc. Tais características evidenciam uma particularidade da

Read the fragment of the poem “Toada do enjeitado”.The fragments of the poem and the song lyrics “Wouldn't It Be Loverly?” have in common the

Leia o cartum a seguir.The teacher could not explain what an adjective is because the students

O texto apresenta uma

Haiku is a very important form of traditional Japanese poetry designed to convey the essence of an experience in a short format. Read the haiku below.What inference can be made?

The following sentences were taken from the site www.livingin-canada.com. Which one is intended to per­ suade the reader to go there?

Read the cartoon.According to the doctor, his patient should

The Newsweek magazine brings on the cover: This traditional male is usually seen as someone who

Which statement contradicts the myth that domestic violence only happens to poor women and women of colour?

In the text, it is possible to find

The text is based on the following pressuposition:

The aim of this picture story is to

The picture story shows that the man

Read the fragment of the poem “Toada do enjeitado”.

The fragments of the poem and the song lyrics “Wouldn't It Be Loverly?” have in common the

Leia o cartum a seguir.

The teacher could not explain what an adjective is because the students

Haiku is a very important form of traditional Japanese poetry designed to convey the essence of an experience in a short format. Read the haiku below.

What inference can be made?

The following sentences were taken from the site www.livingin-canada.com. Which one is intended to per suade the reader to go there?

Read the cartoon.

According to the doctor, his patient should

The Newsweek magazine brings on the cover:

This traditional male is usually seen as someone who