
Based on the cartoon and the vocabulary and language used in it, judge the items below.
The three verbs in the second square — “watch”, “put” and “push” — are in the imperative form.
Based on the cartoon and the vocabulary and language used in it, judge the items below.
The three verbs in the second square — “watch”, “put” and “push” — are in the imperative form.
Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following items.
In the phrase “34-year-old man” (l.5), the noun “year” is in the singular because it is part of an adjective.
Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following items.
In the sentence “This behavior, doctors warn, could damage your ears or even burst a brain aneurysm” (l. 3 and 4), the pronoun “your” could be substituted by one’s with no relevant change in meaning.
Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following items.
The phrase “should be” (l.19) can be replaced with might be without changing the meaning of the sentence.
Concerning the previous text and its linguistic aspects, judge the following items.
There are two modal verbs in the last sentence of the text.
Based on the meanings in Text I, the two items that express synonymous ideas are
In the fragment “Still, this is far from enough to avoid severe impacts of climate change” (lines 93-94), Still can be replaced, without changing the meaning of the sentence, by
Choose the best alternative that completes the first balloon. Complete the sentences below using make or do:
1 – She forgot to __________ her homework.
2 – During the text, try not to __________ a noise.
3 – She needs to __________ an appointment to see the destist.
4 – Every morning I _________ my bed.
Choose the best alternative that completes the blanks with adjectives or adverbs.
Complete the blank (line 5) with the right verb:
Fill in the blank with the suitable prepositions. The modal verbs underlined in each sentence express:
1 – She might be at the party.
2 – Can you drive a dump truck?
3 – He mustn’t sleep during the class.
4 – You ought to learn Aviation English.
Choose the alternative that presents the imperative form of the sentence:
Doctor: You should drink less alcohol.
Choose the best alternative for the written form of “1844”.
The verbs “got” and “ built” (line 3), are in the Look at the following statements and choose the correct question tags:
1 – It snowed last night, _______________?
2 – She shouldn’t be aggressive to people, _____________?
3 – You haven’t closed the door,_________________?
4 – You are going to the party with us, ____________?
Choose the best alternative to complete the blank in the text (line 5).
Choose the best alternative according to the text:
The verb “bar” (line 3), in the text above, is closest in meaning to: 
Based on the text, judge the following items.
“most of them” (lines 2 and 3) and the majority of them are synonymous expressions.
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“bad” in “reception was sometimes bad” (line 9) is not the contrary of better.
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“everybody” in “everybody could record” (line 13) and somebody are synonyms.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.
In the first paragraph, the words “ongoing” (l.2) and “advocates” (l.5) can be correctly and respectively replaced by far-reaching and lawyers without this changing the meaning of the passage.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.
The passage “what has always happened to it:” (l.7) can be correctly replaced by what has always happened to it, which means that or by what has always happened to it, which is to say.
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.
In the end of the second paragraph, the authors express the opinion that the so-called ‘new statecraft’(l.22), also known as “digital diplomacy” (l.23), is “too simplistic” (l.24).
Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I.
The passage “the lure of quick fixes addressing multifaceted processes of change” (Rl. 29 and 30) could be replaced by the temptation of finding easy solutions for manifold processes of change and this would still keep the paragraph coherent.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text II, decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E).
As used in the text, the word “posit” (l.26) is synonymous with ignore.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text III, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “armoury” (l.3) can be correctly replaced by arsenal since both words can be used in the context to indicate the skills a diplomat should have.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text III, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
In “On it will rest the courage” (l.8), the pronoun “it” refers to “the applicant’s personality” (l.7).
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text III, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The passage “Contrary to popular (…) for the compliant” (l. 10 and 11) can be correctly rewritten as In opposition to what most people believe, a yielding person is not suited to a career in diplomacy without this changing the meaning of the text.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
According to the text, automated trading and other new technologies have made financial economics hegemonic among traders as a tool to interpret the gyrations of the financial market.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
Using based on instead of “on the basis of” (l.31) would not alter the general meaning of the sentence.
In text V, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “enthralled” (R.8) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)
bewitched.
In text V, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “enthralled” (R.8) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)
captivated.
In text V, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “enthralled” (R.8) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)
eccentric.
In text V, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, “enthralled” (R.8) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E)
colorful.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text VI, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “aegis” (l.36) could be replaced by auspices in this particular context.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text VI, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The idiom “Across the pond” (l.19) could be replaced by Overseas, without altering the meaning of the sentence.
Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text VI, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).
The word “simmering” (l.15) could be replaced by vocal without altering the general meaning of the passage.
No trecho do quarto parágrafo – democracy and the rule of law may be convergent and mutually reinforcing processes whenever the rule of law is defined in broad, ends-based terms – o termo em destaque tem sentido equivalente, em português, a
No trecho do quarto parágrafo – ends-based terms rather than in narrow, formal and exclusively procedural terms – a expressão em destaque introduz ideia de
The use of the modal verb may in “which may explain the big rise in bar staff” (paragraph 6) indicates that
Based on the information presented in Text I, the expression in bold type and the item in parenthesis are semantically equivalent in 
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The article “a”, in “but a gene could” (line 2), refers to a specific gene.
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The modal auxiliary would can be used instead of “could” in “A baby born today could live” (line 1) without affecting the meaning of the sentence.
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Nowadays there are far more centenarians than expected.
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“which”, in “which seemed an exceptional achievement” (lines 5 and 6), can be correctly replaced by what.
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“Besides”, in “Besides being at least 80” (line 7), and in addition to are synonyms.