Questõesde UECE 2010 sobre Inglês

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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text, the post crisis consciousness about bubbles

TEXT 

By Robert Shiller. Newsweek - Special Issue, Dec. 2009. 

A
Will prevent their appearance from now on.
B
May easily eradicate them.
C
May maintain them under control for some time.
D
Will not help to change ideas about markets.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Despite the recent financial crisis,

TEXT 

By Robert Shiller. Newsweek - Special Issue, Dec. 2009. 

A
Capitalism maintains its strength/power.
B
The G20 has not been concerned about market bubbles.
C
Economists still believe in the efficientmarkets theory.
D
The lower classes are spending more and more money.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The author also believes that the internet will

TEXT 

By Robert Shiller. Newsweek - Special Issue, Dec. 2009. 

A
Stop fueling the so-called tech bubble.
B
Keep on having effects on markets.
C
Destroy old ideas and beliefs about economics.
D
Cause prices to rise over the long term.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The author believes in:

TEXT 

By Robert Shiller. Newsweek - Special Issue, Dec. 2009. 

A
The triumph of capitalism.
B
The US housing market.
C
Old people’s concern about making money.
D
New era stories that emphasize the world’s improvement.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to Robert Shiller:

TEXT 

By Robert Shiller. Newsweek - Special Issue, Dec. 2009. 

A
There’s a strong faith that prices will go down.
B
Human psychology has changed over the years.
C
Human beings have a kind of herd mentality.
D
Old ideas about markets no longer exist.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Shiller’s point of view about youths nowadays is that they:

TEXT 

By Robert Shiller. Newsweek - Special Issue, Dec. 2009. 

A
Don’t care about Economics.
B
Are worried about making money.
C
Are never concerned about financial crises.
D
Just want to spend money.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

As to the objectives of self-tracking, it is stated in the text that


A
all the people who get involved in the process have very clear objectives.
B
many people do not have exactly specific goals.
C
the majority of people do it just as a spare time activity.
D
30,000 people do it because it is fashionable.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

One of the advantages of using numbers is that they allow our problems to be


A
analysed in an easy way.
B
shared and displayed.
C
faced in an objective way.
D
solved immediately.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Among the personal aspects that have been object of tracking nowadays the text mentions


A
sleeping habits and learning approaches.
B
ecological awareness and exercising habits.
C
what people do and how they treat others.
D
what people eat and how they feel.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to Barooah, if a person wants to see the results of his/her acts, he/she must


A
put together personal information.
B
compare his/her attitudes with others’.
C
consult a specialist on data systems.
D
forget about the management of time.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

In the sentence ''Corporate executives facing down hostile shareholders load their pockets full of numbers.” (lines 32-34), the part in italics means


A
put lots of dollars in their pockets.
B
download huge files from the net.
C
gather lots of relevant data.
D
fill their pockets with lots of papers.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

One of the reasons why we make so many errors is the fact that


A
decision-making is a very complicated task.
B
we rarely use a good timer.
C
our decisions are based on incomplete information.
D
we rely completely on our computer systems.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

In the sentences “In a chaotic world, which many see to be on a disaster course, through the cracks, „the faults in reality‟, we and our writers catch other vertiginous glimpses of „chaos and old night‟”, “The satiety which Macbeth claimed to have experienced (… ) was representative of it.” and “…people have tried to come to terms with and find adequate descriptions and symbols for deeply rooted, primitive and powerful forces, energies and fears which are related to death, afterlife, punishment, darkness, evil, violence and destruction.” one finds relative clauses classified respectively as


A
defining, non-defining, defining.
B
non-defining, defining, non-defining.
C
defining, non-defining, defining.
D
non-defining, defining, defining.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentences “Fear created horrors enough and the eschatological order was never far from people‟s minds.”, “…artists depicted the spectre of death in paint, through sculpture and by means of woodcut.” and “we and our writers catch other vertiginous glimpses of „chaos and old night‟ ” contain respectively a/an


A
direct object, an indirect object, an indirect object.
B
indirect object, an indirect object, a direct object.
C
indirect object, a direct object, a direct object.
D
direct object, a direct object, a direct object.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Adjetivos | Adjectives, Substantivos: definição e tipos | Nouns: definition and types

According to their function in the text, the words frightening (line 52), beginning (line 62), everlasting (line 69), experimenting (line 137) and suffering (line 79) are classified as


A
noun, adjective, verb, verb, noun.
B
verb, verb, adjective, noun, verb.
C
noun, adjective, noun, verb, noun.
D
adjective, noun, adjective, verb, noun.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

If the author knew then what he knows now, he


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will find another ending for his novel.
B
would have found another ending for his novel.
C
would found another ending for his novel.
D
can have found another ending for his novel.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

The sentences “New maps of hell have been drawn…”, “John Martin illustrated Paradise Lost…” and “The enormous increase in science fiction since the 1950s has diversified horror fiction…” are respectively in the


A
present perfect, present perfect, simple past.
B
past perfect, simple past, present perfect.
C
simple past, present perfect passive, past perfect.
D
present perfect passive, simple past, present perfect.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentences “He depicts extremes of fear and insanity and, through the operations of evil, gives us glimpses of hell.” “Fear created horrors enough and the eschatological order was never far from people‟s minds.” and “From late in the 18th c. until the present day – in short, for some two hundred years – the horror story in its many and various forms has been a diachronic feature of British and American literature…” should be classified respectively as


A
complex, complex, compound.
B
simple, compound, complex.
C
compound, compound, simple.
D
compound, compound, complex.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Voz Ativa e Passiva | Passive and Active Voice

The sentences “Gradually, imperceptibly, during the 16th c. hell was „moved‟ from its traditional site in the center of the earth.” and “The horror stories of the late 16th and early 17th c. (like the ghost stories) are provided for us by the playwrights.” are respectively in the


A
passive voice and active voice.
B
active voice and passive voice.
C
passive voice and passive voice.
D
active voice and active voice.
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UECE 2010 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

In the sentence “Gothic influence traveled to America and affected writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, whose tales are short, intense, sensational and have the power to inspire horror and terror.” one may find at least one


A
noun clause.
B
adjective clause.
C
time clause.
D
contrast clause.