291 Q478605
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

In the previous text,

the word “bewildering” (l.17) can be replaced by profusion or abundance with no change in meaning.

292 Q478603
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

In the previous text,

“counter” (l.31) means argue against, respond to.

293 Q478601
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

In the previous text,

“selecting” (l.38) is synonymous with picking out.

294 Q478599
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

In the pronunciation of the following words subtle, lamb, climb and thumb, the b is always silent.

295 Q478597
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

In the following words, the initial h is never silent: hate, hello, honest, history.

296 Q478595
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

According to the established rules of phonetics and phonology of the English language, judge the items below.

The pronunciation of the verbal forms attached, disposed, needed, advanced, disturbed, and noted leads to the conclusion that there are only three possibilities for the edending pronunciation.

297 Q478593
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Judge the following items concerning subordinated structures.

“Prices in Europe are so high that it costs a fortune to spend a month there” is an example of a complex sentence.

298 Q478591
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Judge the following items concerning subordinated structures.

The mixed conditional in “If John had followed his doctor’s advice, he wouldn’t still be ill” implies that John did not do what his doctor told him to, and that is why he is not well now.

299 Q478589
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Judge if each of the following items is correctly written.

The news of his spectacular achievements comes as a surprise to us.

300 Q478587
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2004
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Judge if each of the following items is correctly written.

Food from different geographic locations and of several ethnic groups often help distinguish specific cultural aspects.