Questões UEM sobre Vocabulário | Vocabulary

UEM 2013 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the correct alternative, according to text.

The word “myriad” (line 10) means a large number of something.

TEXT

KIRKUS REVIEW

(Disponível em <http://www.kirkusreviews.com/bookreviews/joaquim-maria-machado-de-assis/domcasmurro/>. Acesso em 10/06/2013.)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Concerning the linguistic aspects in text, it is correct to affirm that

the opposite of the words “careless” (line 1), “hungry” (line 8) and “refund” (line 15) are “careful”, “starving” and “reimburse”, respectively.

TEXT

THE ANT AND THE CRICKET

(Disponível em <http://www.lefavole.org/en/cicala formica.htm>. Acesso em 22/05/2013.)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Sinônimos | Synonyms, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Concerning the linguistic aspects in text, it is correct to affirm that

the word “interests” (line 16) could be replaced by the word “investments” without changing the meaning.

TEXT

THE ANT AND THE CRICKET

(Disponível em <http://www.lefavole.org/en/cicala formica.htm>. Acesso em 22/05/2013.)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Em relação aos aspectos linguísticos do texto, é correto afirmar que

the words “strikes” (line 1) and “spread” (line 5) could be replaced by “attacks” and “increase”, respectively, without changing the meaning.

Billboard Campaign

(Disponível em <http://lynnfire.org/web/index.php?option=com_ content&task=view&id=102&Itemid=112>. Acesso em 22/05/2013.)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Em relação aos aspectos linguísticos do texto, é correto afirmar que

the word “close” (line 1) can be replaced by the word “shut” without changing the meaning.

Billboard Campaign

(Disponível em <http://lynnfire.org/web/index.php?option=com_ content&task=view&id=102&Itemid=112>. Acesso em 22/05/2013.)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2013 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Adjetivos | Adjectives

According to the text, it is correct to affirm that

the words “local” (line 3), “excellent” (line 4), “light” (line 5) and “good” (line 7) are all adjectives.

TEXT

(Disponível em <http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/Job Details. aspx? Job_DID=J3J0Y86B...>. Acesso em 23/05/2013.)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2010 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.

“from scratch” (line 65) means “starting something without using anything that existed before”.

Down on the Farmville

Adapted from <http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8585999.stm>. [25/3/2010].

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2010 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.

“virtual being” (line 55) refers to the pet people might have on their virtual farm.

Down on the Farmville

Adapted from <http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8585999.stm>. [25/3/2010].

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2010 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.

“waste” (line 21), “trashy” (line 22) and “guilty” (line 25) are used in the text with a negative meaning, but they are words usually used in positive contexts in English.

Down on the Farmville

Adapted from <http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8585999.stm>. [25/3/2010].

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Concerning the vocabulary it is correct to affirm that

the words “mariner” (line 10), “builder” (line 17), “guests” (line 48), and “crew members” (line 49) all refer to people.

Texto

When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor

(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Concerning the vocabulary it is correct to affirm that

the words “reconcile” (line 2), “fuse” (line 14) and “combine” (line 22) refer to the act of joining the facilities of a superyacht with the concern of protecting the environment.

Texto

When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor

(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2012 - Inglês - Aspectos linguísticos | Linguistic aspects, Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Substantivos: definição e tipos | Nouns: definition and types, Pronomes | Pronouns

According to the text it is correct to affirm that

the words “emissions” (line 8), “consumption” (line 9), “production” (line 16), “completion” (line 18), and “performance” (line 36) are all nouns which respectively derive from the words “emit”, “consume”, “product”, “complete”, “perform” and “maintain” which are all verbs.

Texto

When superyacht chic meets hybrid technology

By Eoghan Macguire, for CNNAutor

(Disponível em: <http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/15/tech/hybrid-superyacht/index.html?hpt=itr_tl>. Acessado em: 16/05/2012)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

It is correct to affirm about the following vocabulary in the text.

“Chinese” (line 5), “Portuguese” (line 6), and “Dutch” (line 6) are adjectives which refer to nationalities.

Tea in Britain

(Adapted from text available at http://www.britainexpress.com/History/tea-in-britain.htm Accessed on 15/5/2011, at 9h25min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Tempos Verbais | Verb Tenses, Vocabulário | Vocabulary

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto.

The structures “had already developed” (line 4), “had signed up” (line 15), and “had a profile” (line 17) All refer to the same verb tense.

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Advérbios e conjunções | Adverbs and conjunctions

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto.

The words “originally” (line 11) and “promptly” (line 18) are adverbs.

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto.

“keen” (line 3) and “attractiveness” (line 9) have a positive meaning.

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the correct alternative according to the text.

The words “users” (line 43), is a synonym of “members” (line 52). The verb “had signed up” (line 15) is a synonym of “had registered” (line 47).

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Aspectos linguísticos | Linguistic aspects, Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Choose the correct alternative according to the text.

The words “programmer” (line 3), “users” (line 43), and “founder” (line 51) all refer to someone responsible for performing the actions related to these verbs.

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto.

“eventually” (line 20) means “at some later time”.

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

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UEM 2011 - Inglês - Vocabulário | Vocabulary, Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto.

“US universities” (line 20) and “UK universities” (line 25) both refer to American universities.

Texto

A brief history of Facebook

(Adapted from a text available at http://www.guardian.co.uk/techonolgy/2007/jul/25/media. newmedia. Accessed on 02/6/2011, at 9h10min)

C

Certo

E

Errado

Questõesde UEM sobre Vocabulário | Vocabulary

Choose the correct alternative, according to text. The word “myriad” (line 10) means a large number of something.

Concerning the linguistic aspects in text, it is correct to affirm that the opposite of the words “careless” (line 1), “hungry” (line 8) and “refund” (line 15) are “careful”, “starving” and “reimburse”, respectively.

Concerning the linguistic aspects in text, it is correct to affirm that the word “interests” (line 16) could be replaced by the word “investments” without changing the meaning.

Em relação aos aspectos linguísticos do texto, é correto afirmar quethe words “strikes” (line 1) and “spread” (line 5) could be replaced by “attacks” and “increase”, respectively, without changing the meaning.

Em relação aos aspectos linguísticos do texto, é correto afirmar quethe word “close” (line 1) can be replaced by the word “shut” without changing the meaning.

According to the text, it is correct to affirm thatthe words “local” (line 3), “excellent” (line 4), “light” (line 5) and “good” (line 7) are all adjectives.

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.“from scratch” (line 65) means “starting something without using anything that existed before”.

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.“virtual being” (line 55) refers to the pet people might have on their virtual farm.

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.“waste” (line 21), “trashy” (line 22) and “guilty” (line 25) are used in the text with a negative meaning, but they are words usually used in positive contexts in English.

Concerning the vocabulary it is correct to affirm that the words “mariner” (line 10), “builder” (line 17), “guests” (line 48), and “crew members” (line 49) all refer to people.

Concerning the vocabulary it is correct to affirm that the words “reconcile” (line 2), “fuse” (line 14) and “combine” (line 22) refer to the act of joining the facilities of a superyacht with the concern of protecting the environment.

It is correct to affirm about the following vocabulary in the text. “Chinese” (line 5), “Portuguese” (line 6), and “Dutch” (line 6) are adjectives which refer to nationalities.

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto. The structures “had already developed” (line 4), “had signed up” (line 15), and “had a profile” (line 17) All refer to the same verb tense.

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto. The words “originally” (line 11) and “promptly” (line 18) are adverbs.

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto. “keen” (line 3) and “attractiveness” (line 9) have a positive meaning.

Choose the correct alternative according to the text. The words “users” (line 43), is a synonym of “members” (line 52). The verb “had signed up” (line 15) is a synonym of “had registered” (line 47).

Choose the correct alternative according to the text. The words “programmer” (line 3), “users” (line 43), and “founder” (line 51) all refer to someone responsible for performing the actions related to these verbs.

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto. “eventually” (line 20) means “at some later time”.

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto. “US universities” (line 20) and “UK universities” (line 25) both refer to American universities.

Choose the correct alternative, according to text.

The word “myriad” (line 10) means a large number of something.

Concerning the linguistic aspects in text, it is correct to affirm that

the opposite of the words “careless” (line 1), “hungry” (line 8) and “refund” (line 15) are “careful”, “starving” and “reimburse”, respectively.

Concerning the linguistic aspects in text, it is correct to affirm that

the word “interests” (line 16) could be replaced by the word “investments” without changing the meaning.

Em relação aos aspectos linguísticos do texto, é correto afirmar que

the words “strikes” (line 1) and “spread” (line 5) could be replaced by “attacks” and “increase”, respectively, without changing the meaning.

Em relação aos aspectos linguísticos do texto, é correto afirmar que

the word “close” (line 1) can be replaced by the word “shut” without changing the meaning.

According to the text, it is correct to affirm that

the words “local” (line 3), “excellent” (line 4), “light” (line 5) and “good” (line 7) are all adjectives.

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.

“from scratch” (line 65) means “starting something without using anything that existed before”.

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.

“virtual being” (line 55) refers to the pet people might have on their virtual farm.

Choose the alternative in which the information about the words and expressions from the text is correct.

“waste” (line 21), “trashy” (line 22) and “guilty” (line 25) are used in the text with a negative meaning, but they are words usually used in positive contexts in English.

Concerning the vocabulary it is correct to affirm that

the words “mariner” (line 10), “builder” (line 17), “guests” (line 48), and “crew members” (line 49) all refer to people.

Concerning the vocabulary it is correct to affirm that

the words “reconcile” (line 2), “fuse” (line 14) and “combine” (line 22) refer to the act of joining the facilities of a superyacht with the concern of protecting the environment.

It is correct to affirm about the following vocabulary in the text.

“Chinese” (line 5), “Portuguese” (line 6), and “Dutch” (line 6) are adjectives which refer to nationalities.

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto.

The structures “had already developed” (line 4), “had signed up” (line 15), and “had a profile” (line 17) All refer to the same verb tense.

Assinale a alternativa correta considerando os elementos gramaticais do texto.

The words “originally” (line 11) and “promptly” (line 18) are adverbs.

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto.

“keen” (line 3) and “attractiveness” (line 9) have a positive meaning.

Choose the correct alternative according to the text.

The words “users” (line 43), is a synonym of “members” (line 52). The verb “had signed up” (line 15) is a synonym of “had registered” (line 47).

Choose the correct alternative according to the text.

The words “programmer” (line 3), “users” (line 43), and “founder” (line 51) all refer to someone responsible for performing the actions related to these verbs.

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto.

“eventually” (line 20) means “at some later time”.

Assinale o que for correto afirmar em relação aos vocábulos e excertos do texto.

“US universities” (line 20) and “UK universities” (line 25) both refer to American universities.