Questõesde UNEB sobre Inglês
The expression “on the fence” (l. 16) should be understood as
Considering language use in the text, it’s correct to say:
In January, two astronomers reported new
evidence of a massive, shadowy Planet Nine
tracing the outer limits of the solar system. It has
a mass 10 times that of the Earth, and its orbit
takes it 20 times farther from the sun, on average,
than Neptune. The catch? Konstantin Batygin and
Mike Brown of Caltech haven’t seen it — they
inferred its existence from the behavior of smaller
objects nearby that appear to be subject to its
gravitational pull. Now the search is on. Brown
predicts astronomers will find it by 2018.
PAUL, Raeburn, Disponível em: <https://www.newsweek.com/
2016/12/23/top-science-health-stories-2016-531805.html>.
Acesso em: 1 nov. 2018.
According to the text, the only statement that is not true about
Planet Nine is that it
In January, two astronomers reported new evidence of a massive, shadowy Planet Nine tracing the outer limits of the solar system. It has a mass 10 times that of the Earth, and its orbit takes it 20 times farther from the sun, on average, than Neptune. The catch? Konstantin Batygin and Mike Brown of Caltech haven’t seen it — they inferred its existence from the behavior of smaller objects nearby that appear to be subject to its gravitational pull. Now the search is on. Brown predicts astronomers will find it by 2018.
PAUL, Raeburn, Disponível em: <https://www.newsweek.com/
2016/12/23/top-science-health-stories-2016-531805.html>.
Acesso em: 1 nov. 2018.
According to the text, fill in the parentheses with T (True) or F (False).
It’s stated in the text:
( ) The global population of tigers is on the rise.
( ) The population of tigers used to be much bigger in 2010.
( ) Countries with tigers expect to have twice the current number of these animals in the near future.
( ) A problem with tiger populations could be a shortage of territory for a sustainable growth.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is
NAIDOO, Kovin, Disponível em: . Acesso
em: 15 nov. 2018.
Fill in the parentheses with T (True) or F (False).
According to this quote by Professor Kovin Naidoo, it’s correct to say:
( ) Eye disability plays a minor role on an individual’s poverty status.
( ) Poor vision puts students at a disadvantage in the classroom.
( ) Poor eye health can lead to or worsen poverty.
( ) Vision impairment and poverty are linked to each other.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is
NAIDOO, Kovin, Disponível em:
Fill in the parentheses with T (True) or F (False).
About the research mentioned in the text, it’s correct to say:
( ) Fitness trackers have shown to be ineffective in weight loss
plans.
( ) A wearable fitness tracker can help people keep weight
off after it’s gone.
( ) All the participants were asked to join some kind of activity
likely to help in weight loss.
( ) The people using wearables managed to lose weight faster
and more substantially than the others.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is
Fill in the parentheses with T (True) or F (False).
About the research mentioned in the text, it’s correct to say:
( ) Fitness trackers have shown to be ineffective in weight loss plans.
( ) A wearable fitness tracker can help people keep weight off after it’s gone.
( ) All the participants were asked to join some kind of activity likely to help in weight loss.
( ) The people using wearables managed to lose weight faster and more substantially than the others.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is
In the sentence “it does mean that…” (l. 8), the verb form “does”
has been used
Keving Hall says that when a person loses a lot of weight,
According to the text, some people have trouble losing weight
due to
Fill in the parentheses with True or False.
It’s stated in the text that
( ) Short people don’t make as much money as tall people.
( ) Thin workers earn less money than fat ones.
( ) Short people can handle difficult situations more easily
than tall ones.
( ) Tall people aren’t usually considered as intelligent as
shorter ones.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is
The only alternative in which the word from the text, on the
left, is not correctly defined is
Considering language usage in the text, it’s correct to say:
The girl in this cartoon
About the boy in this cartoon, it’s correct to say:
Considering language usage in the text, it’s correct to say:
Fill in the parentheses with True or False.
According to the text, it’s correct to say:
( ) Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) is a great achievement
in energy production.
( ) Most of the European countries are already importing
electricity from the plants in the Sahara desert.
( ) Only one CSP factory is enough to provide all the energy
needed by a modern city.
( ) An advantage of CSP towers is that they can work with just
one large mirror.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is
Fill in the parentheses with True or False.
According to the text, it’s correct to say:
( ) Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) is a great achievement in energy production.
( ) Most of the European countries are already importing electricity from the plants in the Sahara desert.
( ) Only one CSP factory is enough to provide all the energy needed by a modern city.
( ) An advantage of CSP towers is that they can work with just one large mirror.
The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is