Questõesde UECE 2015 sobre Inglês

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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Discurso direto e indireto | Reported speech

The sentence “This is ‘House of Cards,’ Brazilian style, with the chiefs in Congress seizing a moment when the president is very weak,” said David Fleischer, a professor emeritus of political science at the University of Brasília” (lines 27-31) contains an example of

A
indirect speech.
B
direct speech.
C
infinitive phrase.
D
non-defining clause.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “She was chairwoman of the board at the state-controlled oil giant from 2003 to 2010” (lines 56-58) contains a/an

A
subject complement.
B
direct object.
C
objet complement.
D
subject noun clause.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Passado perfeito | Past perfect, Presente perfeito progressivo | Present perfect continuous, Presente perfeito | Present perfect, Presente simples | Simple present , Passado simples | Simple past, Presente progressivo | Present continuous

In the sentence “Both Mr. Calheiros, the head of the Senate, and Mr. Cunha, the head of the lower house, have asserted that they are innocent in connection to the bribery scheme at Petrobras” (lines 138-142), the verbs in the clauses are respectively in the

A
simple present and present continuous.
B
present perfect and simple present.
C
past perfect and simple past.
D
present perfect continuous and simple present.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses

The verbs 'stand', 'find', 'grow', and 'weaken' are classified respectively as

A
regular, regular, irregular, irregular.
B
irregular, irregular, irregular, irregular.
C
irregular, irregular, irregular, regular.
D
regular, regular, irregular, regular.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “the figures now at the helm of Congress have shown an exceptional ability to withstand the allegations” (lines 135-138) is an example of

A
simple sentence.
B
compound sentence.
C
complex-compound sentence.
D
complex sentence.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “Mr. Temer is bolstering his own power after the president appealed to him to ease tensions with Congress” (lines 85-87) contains a conjunction that introduces a/an

A
object noun clause.
B
adverb clause.
C
restrictive relative clause.
D
contrastive clause.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “Congress's growing resistance represents a turning point for an institution that has been widely despised in Brazil” (lines 110-112) is an example of

A
compound sentence.
B
simple sentence.
C
complex-compound sentence.
D
complex sentence.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Voz Ativa e Passiva | Passive and Active Voice

The verb tenses in “has been accused” (line 2), “command” (line 17), and “have managed” (line 42) are, respectively in the

A
active voice, active voice, passive voice.
B
passive voice, passive voice, passive voice.
C
passive voice, active voice, active voice.
D
active voice, passive voice, active voice.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing, Aspectos linguísticos | Linguistic aspects

The sentence "Ms. Roussef, who narrowly won re-election in October, is facing huge protests" (lines 51-52) contains a/an:

A
adverbial clause.
B
gerund phrase.
C
adjectival clause.
D
infinitive phrase.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “the men who command the scandal-plagued Congress are actually increasing their power over the scandal-plagued president, Dilma Rousseff” (lines 17-20)contains a/an

A
non-defining relative clause.
B
defining relative clause.
C
subject noun clause.
D
object noun clause.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Adjetivos | Adjectives, Substantivos: definição e tipos | Nouns: definition and types

The ING words: increasing (line 19), rating (line 44), polling (line 47) are respectively

A
verb, noun, verb.
B
noun, noun, adjective.
C
adjective, verb, noun.
D
verb, noun, adjective.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text, Eduardo Cunha and Renan Calheiros seem to be changing the focus from their problems by

A
organizing protests against the president.
B
revolting against Ms. Rousseff.
C
revealing names of politicians involved in scandals.
D
filing for Ms. Rousseff's impeachment.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

So far, there has been no evidence to indicate that the president has

A
made profits from the Petrobras bribery scheme.
B
weakened gun-control laws.
C
found a way to increase her approval rating.
D
tried to erode Michel Temer's power.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Two criticisms made at our Congress are related to its

A
involvement in Petrobras bribery scheme and the rejection of measures proposed by the finance minister.
B
support of illegal deforestation and the discussion of irrelevant issues for the Brazilian society.
C
capacity of protecting members who face legal accusations and rewarding itself with pay raises.
D
support of the armed forces and years of delays to discuss important issues.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

One of the deepest shifts in Brazil's political power is the fact that

A
some executives at Petrobras have denied some of the allegations.
B
leaders of Congress have been able to be stronger than the president.
C
construction companies' lobbyists are no longer a part of the system.
D
left-leaning parties will have a hard time in next year's elections.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

One of the accusations against the head of the Brazilian Senate is that he

A
used a government jet to go to a doctor to fix his baldness.
B
lives in an apartment purchased by a former president.
C
s facing a rebellion from the PMDB.
D
dated the daughter of a television journalist.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Unlike other countries, Brazil does not usually

A
face bribery scandals involving political chiefs.
B
trust famous polling companies.
C
shield members of Congress from blame.
D
banish federal legislators from public life.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The Petrobras scandal got near Ms. Rousseff when

A
she was chairwoman of the board of the company.
B
her election campaign started.
C
the Workers Party's treasurer was arrested.
D
PMDB members advanced socially conservative measures.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

One of the facts mentioned in the text about the political reality in Brazil is that

A
our president profited from the Petrobras bribery scheme.
B
too many federal legislators are being investigated.
C
Cristovam Buarque is facing legal challenges.
D
all the parties are calling for Roussef's impeachment.
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UECE 2015 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The text refers to Ms. Rousseff as a

A
weak and failing head of the Senate.
B
good forger of political ambitions.
C
scandal-plagued leader.
D
great strategist and smart president.