Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2017

According to Ambrosia, Thiel’s opinion on receiving a blood transfusion from a teenager in the hope that it will restore some youthful vigour is

• A. a terrible inconvenience.
• B. something he has never done before but he could do in the future.
• C. something he has never done before and will never do.
• D. something he has done before but won’t do again.
• E. something he has done before and will be doing again.

Are examples of operating systems:

• A. Windows 10, OS X, Unix, Ios.
• B. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote.
• C. .exe, txt, .pdf, .jpeg.
• D. Hard Drive, memory, modem.
• E. Cache, data, driver, URL.

Choose the alternative with the INCORRECT plural.

• A. Jane is making a salad. She bought potatoes and tomatoes.
• B. The abandoned house is full of mice!
• C. The mayor is providing clean water for the people.
• D. John had to extract one teeth.
• E. Men usually think they are heroes.

The idiom “to kill two birds with one stone” means:

• A. something you say when seeing the same people, events or situations in different places.
• B. to commit a crime.
• C. to hurt animals.
• D. accomplish two tasks with only one effort.
• E. to lose all of or most of your money.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

It can be correctly inferred from the text that there tends to be presently more female diplomats, as well as diplomats with more diverse social backgrounds, than in 1966.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

It can be correctly concluded from the text that the recruitment methods adopted in the past have fuelled suspicion against diplomats and created a fallacious idea about their work.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

For the author, the bad reputation diplomacy holds has to do with the frequent international negotiations in which diplomats deal with foreign officials.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.

The woman mentioned in the first paragraph didn’t expect the author to reveal his true opinions.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The recruitment policy of the British diplomatic service was designed and planned by elite academics and university intellectuals.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E).

After all stages of the Civil and Diplomatic Service entrance exams, the number of candidates admitted was around 20.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado