Questõesde UNB sobre Inglês

There is not much the fig tree can do against wasps if they do not perform their role as pollinators.

The harshness of the punishment does not interfere in how often the participants follow the rules.

Read the following paragraph.

Do not be afraid to stand up to anybody who you are sure is trying to make others cheat or engage in other unacceptable behavior. It is better to expose them and have them removed before they can do any damage. It is equally dishonest to go along with a wrongful act. Do not just say no. Tell the authorities about those misguided persons who are trying to spoil our sport before they can persuade somebody else to commit an illegal act.

The sentence Denounce those who attempt to discredit our sport is a suitable title for the paragraph above.

If one were to invert the order of the words in “handball goal” (L.7), the meaning of the phrase would remain the same.

In “Since then, the campaign has had the unconditional support of” (L.9-10), the choice of verb tense conveys the idea that the situation was true in the past and still is in the present.

The clause “To give fair play more visibility” (L.12) expresses the cause of what follows it.

One can infer from the text that FIFA has had only two presidents from the time the Fair Play campaign was created to when the text was written.

Sir Bobby Robson expressed his admiration for Maradona’s handball goal.

Fair Play can be summarized as respect for others and for the rules of the game.

Team sports contribute to children’s social development.

There is a direct relation between the Fair Play Code and the social code: Playing without causing harm to others.

The author argues against the 3 main reasons given by supporters of the death penalty.

The text presents the risk of inmates escaping from prison as a strong argument against the death penalty.

Historically, capital punishment has been unanimously held as legitimate and effective.

The pronoun “It” in “It is imperative to set examples” (L.17) refers to the phrase “theory of examples” (L.16-17).

According to the author, the spectacle of public execution is the most efficient method of stopping potential criminals from committing crimes.

The word “Those” in the first line of the first paragraph is used as an element of style. If it were to be deleted, accurate grammar would still be preserved.

In “executioner” (L.7) and “jailer” (L.8), both words present the suffix “-er”, which also appears in teacher, and which conveys the idea of someone who performs such an activity or has such an occupation.

The formula which best expresses the author’s position as to the function of human justice is correct, in order to improve (L.15).

According to the author, society has no right to condemn a criminal to death because punishment is within God’s sphere.