01. (UFRGS) The best translation for endured is:
a) suportou
b) endureceu
c) transportou
d) criticou
e) transmitiu
02. (EFOMM) “They break down extremely slowly in the marine environment, taking in excess of 400 years.” The underlined expression means:
a) as little as possible
b) further than normally recommended
c) much less than usually expected
d) more than a particular amount
e) slightly greater than normal
03. (UFRGS) A palavra proper poderia ser traduzida por:
a) preparada
b) proposta
c) pronta
d) adequada
e) importante
04. (ESCOLA NAVAL) Which option completes the paragraph below correctly?
After a particularly long week in Shanghai and Beijing, several of u s ________ on a United flight direct to Chicago on a late Friday afternoon. We ________ at the airport only to find out the company________ the flight right before takeoff.
(Adapted from https://www.linkedin.com/pulse)
a) was / were arriving / had cancelled
b) were / were arriving / had been cancelling
c) was / arrived / had been cancelling
d) was / had arrived / had been cancelling
e) were / arrived / had cancelled
05. (ESCOLA NAVAL) Which word best completes the question below?
How________ do YOU look at your phone?
The average user now picks up their device more than 1,500 times a week.
(http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech)
a) far
b) old
c) high
d) often
e) many
06. (PUCRS) A palavra offspring poderia ser substituída por
a) child
b) parents
c) desires
d) fantasy
e) success
07. (EsPCEx) In the sentence “... our project may help overcome the lack of succession in countryside activities...” the word overcome means
a) increase a problem.
b) hide a problem.
c) control a problem.
d) start a problem.
e) neglect a problem.
08. (IME) Choose the correct option.
The meaning of the word “serendipity” in the sentence: “The unusual serendipity involved in the discovery of penicillin demonstrates the difficulties in finding new antibiotics (...)” is:
a) strategy.
b) fluke.
c) nuisance.
d) plan.
e) mishap.
09. (PUCRS) “Physical fitness currently enjoys a favored
role in the United States . Will it last long?” A alternativa
que apresenta a palavra last no mesmo sentido em que
ela é empregada na frase é:
a) Will Americans be the last to embrace a pastime?
b) Americans have won many competitions during the
last few years.
c) Physical fitness lasts while people practice sports.
d) When did Americans last favor a new sport?
e) Americans have at last realized the importance of
physical fitness.
10. (ESCOLA NAVAL) Mark the sentence that is correct
a) If Lory was honest, she pays what she owes you.
b) If I wouldn’t take extra classes, I won’t pass my finals.
c) I’d be able to see Mark if l will stay in town more nights.
d) If I were you, I wouldn’t spend all that money on clothes.
e) She would be offended if I won’t attended her wedding.
11. (EFOMM) Choose the correct alternative.
a The soup is delicious. I’ve done it with garlic.
b) Every month she does the accounts.
c) Could you make the shopping for me?
d) This is the best decision you’ve ever done.
e) Would you make me a favor?
12. (EFOMM) Which option is correct?
a) I think neither answer is right. Please, try again.
b) There isn’t many time left to develop the project.
c) She doesn’t need nothing else to finish the course.
d) Each member of the club have to undergo tests.
e) Both of us didn’t speak again until we arrived home.
13. (IOBV) What is the meaning of the phrasal verb below:
“While some food “holidays” are indeed made-up, many have historical roots”.
a) renovated
b) celebrated
c) done
d) innovated
e) invented
14. (EFOMM) Which is the correct option to complete the sentence below?
Ruth wanted to be transferred to another department, but her application was________ because her own department is understaffed.
a) turned down
b) turned out
c) turned up
d) turned over
e) turned away
15. (PUCRS) O verbo borrow não está usado corretamente na alternativa:
a) English borrowed words from French.
b) Can I borrow your English book?
c) Languages borrow from one another.
d) Would you borrow it to me?
e) I don’t like borrowing books.
16. (UFSM) Na frase A secret police report has buit up a profile of the typical graffiti vandal, a palavra sublinhada significa
a) repórter
b) relatório
c) agente secreto
d) funcionário
e) jornalista
17. (UFRGS) Assinale a alternativa em que a forma verbal
está acompanhada da expressão que mais se aproxima
de seu significado no texto:
a) Beware – Watch out
b) spot – place in
c) citing – regretting at
d) failing – lacking of
e) masking – showing off
18. (UFRGS) A melhor tradução para shielded, como
empregado no texto, é:
...”In his current home he is shielded from the
electrosmog by sturdy 45-centimeters thick walls”
sturdy(adj): robust, strongly built
a) exposto
b) confinado
c) envolvido
d) protegido
e) aparelhado
19. (UFRGS) The verbs endured, dispersed and resumed
can be replaced, respectively, without any change in
meaning, by:
a) tolerated, cleared out and concluded
b) put up with, scattered and restarted
c) put up with, assembled and concluded
d) stood, assembled and restarted
e) tolerated, scattered and discontinued
20. (UFRGS) The word tips is best translated into
Portuguese as:
“Frequent travelers to Rio may share tips too”
a) gorjetas
b) lembranças
c) dificuldades
d) dicas
e) bilhetes
21. (PUCRS) The dictionary definition for the term stock
that best fits its use in the text is:
...”You have to distinguish between two things: the
Swedish economy and the Swedish stock market”
a) a supply of goods that is available for sale
b) the value of shares
c) farm animals that are kept for their meat, wool, etc.
d) the type of family or ancestors
e) the degree to which something is respected
22. (PUCRS) The term set, according to the meaning in
the text, can be best translated into
“Set in the American south in 1964, (...), Sue Monk
Kidd’s The Secret life of Bees is a powerful story ...
a) colocado
b) fixado
c) estabelecido
d) ambientado
e) descrito
23. (PUCRS) In this text, the verb address means:
“Addressing the wounds of loss, betrayal and scarcity
of love, Kidd demonstrated the power of women coming
together to heal those wounds ”...
a) to write the name and address of a particular person
b) to try to deal with a problem or issue
c) to call someone a particular name
d) to tell your complaint to a particular person
e) to give a speech to a group of people
24. (PUCRS) Likely indicates:
a) permission
b) necessity
c) advisability
d) preference
e) probability
25. (UFRGS) He was her uncle, so she was his________________.
a) niece
b) nephew
c) aunt
d) son
e) daughter
26. (UFRGS) To store significa:
a) comprar
b) armazenar
c) alojar
d) elevar
e) construir
27. (UFRGS) To sweat significa
a) adoçar
b) inchar
c) suar
d) resfriar
e) agasalhar
28. (UFRGS) Escolha a melhor tradução:
After finishing her chores she resumed her book.
a) Depois de acabar as tarefas ela retomou o livro
b) Depois de acabar o coro ela resumiu o livro
c) Depois de acabar as tarefas ela resumiu o livro
d) Depois de acabar o coro ela retomou o livro
e) Ela acabou o coro depois de resumir o livro
29. (PUCRS) A palavra huge significa:
a) very strange
b) very big
c) very strong
d) very popular
e) very musical
30. (PUCRS) A palavra unhappy NÃO pode ser substituída, sem alteração de sentido, por
a) desolate
b) distressed
c) miserable
d) sad
e) fortunate
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