161 Q488656
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Intituto de Desenvolvimento Educacional, Cultural e Assistencial Nacional (IDECAN)
All of the itens fit into the same category EXCEPT:
162 Q488653
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Intituto de Desenvolvimento Educacional, Cultural e Assistencial Nacional (IDECAN)
“Weights and Measures laws in the US represent approximately 50 percent…” APPROXIMATELY is closest in meaning to
163 Q488651
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Intituto de Desenvolvimento Educacional, Cultural e Assistencial Nacional (IDECAN)
Choose the item which is a measure:
164 Q488645
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Intituto de Desenvolvimento Educacional, Cultural e Assistencial Nacional (IDECAN)
In “Here’s $100 to make sure” MAKE SURE is closest in meaning to:
165 Q488634
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

According to the previous text, judge the following items.

The word ‘changing’ (l.13) conveys the idea that threats are constantly evolving.
166 Q488537
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Fundação para o Vestibular da Universidade Estadual Paulista (VUNESP)
Among the many tasks, mentioned in the third paragraph, a police officer may perform in the line of duty, is to “secure evidence”. The phrase means, in Portuguese, the same as
167 Q488533
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2015
Banca: Fundação para o Vestibular da Universidade Estadual Paulista (VUNESP)
No trecho do último parágrafo – Police officers must be available for shift work at any time of day and any day of the week, including holidays. –, a palavra em destaque transmite a ideia de
168 Q489133
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2014
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)
Without changing the meaning of the text, the fragment “explains the basic rationale for instituting controls rather straightforwardly” (l.16-17) could be correctly replaced with explains a common-sense approach to retain control instead of simply handing it over.
169 Q489123
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2014
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)
If the expression “for all the” (l.6) were replaced by despite the, the text would still be correct and the meaning of the sentence would be maintained, something that would not occur if it were replaced by if there is.
170 Q489121
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2014
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)
In line 8, “bean-counters” is a derogatory expression used to describe second-class accountants who deal specifically with agribusiness.