Questões sobre Vocabulário

Texto para as questões de números 56 a 60.

No texto, a palavra "current " significa

• A.

  corrente elétrica.

• B.

  moeda.

• C.

  atual.

• D.

  correria.

• E.

  acorrentado.

READ TEXT II AND ANSWER QUESTIONS 25 TO 30:

Still in "Still, the business community profits..." (l.1-2 ) can be replaced by:

• A. Thus;
• B. So;
• C. Then;
• D. Or;
• E. Yet.

In text I,

"tempted" (R.1) is the same as attempted.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In text I,

"in principle" (R.22) means in the beginning.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The sentence "Rapid growth in the urban population has aided economic development but also created serious problems for major cities" (L.5-7) means the same as

The bigger and faster urban population grows, the less serious problems are caused.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

The expression "a host of" (l.10-11) can be replaced by:

• A. countless;
• B. imminent;
• C. hidden;
• D. unexpected;
• E. imaginary.

"By the same token" (l.25) can be replaced by:

• A. likely;
• B. likewise;
• C. likelihood;
• D. alike;
• E. liken.

The underlined word in "But things went so smoothly" (l.5) conveys the idea of:

• A. ease;
• B. speed;
• C. scope;
• D. care;
• E. trouble.

In text LI-I,

"has fueled" (•.1) means has decreased.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In text LI-I,

"Today%u2019s systems" (l.14) is the same as The current systems.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado