Questõesde UECE sobre Inglês

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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

It is surprising that Machado, considered the greatest Latin American writer by Sontag, was never

A
interested in ideas.
B
formally educated.
C
a gentle romantic.
D
compared to Beckett.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the author of the text, Machado de Assis

A
can easily fit into the Realist school.
B
was a member of an obscure organization.
C
always included a discussion of slavery in his works.
D
is a writer that cannot be classified.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The author mentions a point of connection that he personally sees in the works of Machado de Assis and Alice Munro, which is the fact that they both

A
approach the constraints of women in society.
B
seem fond of creating vulgar female characters.
C
provide their female characters with too much power.
D
never include genre issues in their books.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Among his worries as a writer, we can include

A
strictures imposed upon women.
B
slaves and their suffering.
C
the death of young ladies.
D
uncaring husbands and lovers.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

What gave Machado’s work an open cosmopolitan texture was

A
working as a teacher for ten years.
B
being an avid reader.
C
creating strange fantasies.
D
living in Europe for a decade.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

By saying that “ink ran in his veins” the author means that Machado

A
had two uncles who were writers.
B
was like a fictional character himself.
C
had the soul of a poet.
D
was fascinated by femininity.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

As to his characters, we can say

A
their shape comes from their reading.
B
they are usually round ones.
C
they resemble Edgar Allan Poe’s.
D
naive young girls are his favorite.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Machado thought that not only our circumstances form our identity and world contours, but also our

A
choice of books.
B
childhood memories.
C
school years.
D
habitual thoughts.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

A curious thing about this fabulous Brazilian writer is the fact that he

A
was very fond of golf.
B
married twice.
C
loved playing chess.
D
adopted an orphan girl.
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UECE 2018 - Inglês - Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

According to the text, Machado de Assis’s writing style went through a significant change

A
before he turned eighteen.
B
after he visited the poor areas of Rio.
C
after he had some health problems.
D
because of his friendship with Dickens.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Presente simples | Simple present

In terms of tense, the verbs in the sentence “The attitudes people have towards the language are a part of their own personal history.” (lines 78-80) are respectively in the


A
simple present and present perfect.
B
simple present and simple present.
C
present perfect and simple present.
D
simple past and present continuous.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

The sentence “It has changed dramatically over the centuries since it first arrived on the shores of Britain from the north of Europe” (lines 104-107) contains a conjunction that introduces a


A
time clause.
B
contrast clause.
C
concession clause.
D
conditional clause.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Presente perfeito | Present perfect

In terms of tense, the underlined verbs in the sentences “Other loanwords, however, have become completely naturalized” (lines 38-40) and “English has, over its lifetime, absorbed influences from countless sources” (lines 43-45) are respectively in the 


A
present perfect and present perfect.
B
past perfect and present perfect.
C
present perfect and past continuous.
D
past perfect and simple past.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Passado perfeito | Past perfect, Presente perfeito | Present perfect, Voz Ativa e Passiva | Passive and Active Voice, Presente progressivo | Present continuous

In the sentence “The influence from this contact can be seen most clearly in the way that English is full of what are known as loanwords.” (lines 12-15), at least one of the verbs is in the


A
past perfect.
B
present continuous.
C
passive voice.
D
present perfect.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentences “The dominant language often absorbs new items of vocabulary” (lines 23- 24) and “Some loanwords retain their ‘foreign’ appearance” (lines 29-30) contain a/an


A
indirect object and a direct object.
B
direct object and an indirect object.
C
indirect object and an indirect object.
D
direct object and a direct object.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Voz Ativa e Passiva | Passive and Active Voice

In terms of voice, the underlined verbs in the sentence “The term loanword, or borrowing, is used to refer to an item of vocabulary from one language which has been adopted into the vocabulary of another.” (lines 15-19) are respectively in the


A
passive voice and active voice.
B
active voice and active voice.
C
active voice and passive voice.
D
passive voice and passive voice.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “the nature of that engagement will determine how the languages influence one another.” (lines 58-60) contains a/an


A
subject noun clause.
B
object noun clause.
C
adverb clause.
D
adjective clause.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

In the sentences “Such statistics can never fully represent the diversity of experiences that speakers of the language have” (lines 71-74) and “…changes that have occurred in the populations of those who speak the language.” (lines 52-54), the underlined clauses are classified as


A
defining relative clauses.
B
non-defining relative clauses.
C
adverb clauses.
D
noun clauses.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “it is a politically charged social practice embedded in the histories of the people who use it.” (lines 100-102) contains a/an


A
conditional clause.
B
relative clause.
C
adverb clause.
D
noun clause.
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UECE 2019 - Inglês - Análise sintática | Syntax Parsing

The sentence “It has changed in terms of its lexis (vocabulary), its orthography (spelling) and its semantics (meaning).” (lines 3-5) is classified as


A
complex.
B
compound.
C
simple.
D
compound-complex.