Questões de Concurso de Língua Inglesa

1 Q1022743

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension Vocabulário | Vocabulary

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.

Lois Parshley

In the fragment of paragraph 2 “because demand for electricity is expected to rise, especially if we power more cars with it”, is expected to rise is used to

A give strong advice. B express lack of necessity. C anticipate a probable event. D warn about a clear obligation. E communicate absolute certainty.

2 Q1022742

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

“This daunting challenge”, in paragraph 4, refers to the

A use of solar and wind power to produce 20% of the U.S. electricity. B exclusive use of renewables to generate electricity in the U.S. by 2050. C sudden rise of renewable energy sources in the U.S. in the last decade. D insertion of nuclear power in the U.S. electricity grid in the next fifty years. E goal of achieving a carbon-free electricity grid in the U.S. by 2035 to fight the climate crisis.

3 Q1022741

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension Vocabulário | Vocabulary

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.

Lois Parshley

In the fragment of paragraph 5 “Nuclear power has a lot going for it” means that the use of nuclear power

A presents many advantageous qualities. B generates some doubts about its efficiency. C constitutes a real threat to national security. D raises severe concerns about potential accidents. E provokes negative reactions among environmentalists.

4 Q1022740

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.

Lois Parshley

In the fragment of paragraph 5 “and they produce power even at night or on calm days”, they refers to

A “environmentalists” (paragraph 4) B “nuclear power plants” (paragraph 5) C “solar or wind farms” (paragraph 5) D “calm days” (paragraph 5) E “renewables” (paragraph 5)

5 Q1022739

Língua Inglesa Sinônimos | Synonyms

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.

Lois Parshley

Based on the meanings in the text, the two items that express synonymous ideas are

A surpassed (paragraph 3) – fell behind B remarkable (paragraph 3) – extraordinary C wary (paragraph 4) – careless D proponents (paragraph 6) – critics E hurdles (paragraph 7) – advantages

6 Q1022738

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension Vocabulário | Vocabulary

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.

Lois Parshley

In the fragment of paragraph 7 “and the perennial concerns about safety and long-lived radioactive waste may not be the biggest”, may not be expresses a(n)

A possibility B obligation C necessity D certainty E ability

7 Q1022737

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

According to Jacopo Buongiorno, one of the reasons why it is more expensive to build large nuclear plants in the West is that

A their cost has more than doubled in European countries. B their construction faces constant delays that increase costs. C most of the teams working on the projects are effectively trained. D a group of MIT scientists has lost the expertise to build these plants. E new nuclear plants are difficult to build because of complex Asian technologies.

8 Q1022736

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

The controversial future of nuclear power in the U.S.

Lois Parshley

In paragraph 12, the author affirms “(To be fair, several of China’s recent large-scale reactors have also had cost overruns and delays)”, in order to

A clarify that China has also faced problems with the construction of large-scale nuclear reactors. B praise China’s capacity of building large-scale nuclear reactors fast and effectively. C explain that China is more efficient that South Korea when building large-scale nuclear reactors. D support the view that China and South Korea can build projects on budget and on schedule. E discuss the reasons why China and South Korea can build nuclear reactors at a lower cost.

9 Q1022735

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

Ano: 2022

Banca: CESGRANRIO

In the last paragraph, the author states that “Much lower labor costs are one reason, according to both Finan and the MIT report, but better project management is another.” because he believes that

A both Finan and the MIT report are absolutely wrong in their conclusions. B it is difficult to determine the reasons why nuclear power costs less in Asia. C nuclear power is cheaper in Asia just because of better project management. D neither project management nor labor costs explain the low cost of nuclear energy in Asia. E lower labor costs are just part of the reason why nuclear power is less expensive in Asia.

10 Q1022691

Língua Inglesa

Ano: 2022

Banca: Quadrix

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In the sentence “Despite our constant monitoring by the Environmental Surveillance, the numbers have increased and now we need to reverse the situation” (lines from 7 to 10), “Despite” can be correctly replaced by In spite of.

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