2911 Q618662
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Fundação Carlos Chagas (FCC)

Consider the text below.

Client computers provide an interface to allow a computer user to request services of the server and to display the results the server returns. Servers wait for requests to arrive from clients and then respond to them. Ideally, a server provides a standardized transparent interface to clients so that clients need not be aware of the specifics of the system (i.e., the hardware and software) that is providing the service. Clients are often situated at workstations or on personal computers, while servers are located elsewhere on the network, usually on more powerful machines. This computing model is especially effective when clients and the server each have distinct tasks that they routinely perform.

The text defines

2912 Q618661
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Fundação Carlos Chagas (FCC)

Consider the figure below.

The correct way to describe the main concepts showing by the figure is:

2913 Q618656
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Banca não informada
No texto, o pronome relativo which refere-se a
2914 Q618652
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Instituto Nosso Rumo de Educação e Desenvolvimento Social (NOSSO RUMO)

Read the extract below.

Thiel’s “fight” involves investing millions in biotechnology and artificial intelligence in what he has called “the immortality project”. His investment firm Thiel Capital has, according to Inc, expressed an interest in a company called Ambrosia, which is running a trial where individuals can pay $8,000 to receive a blood transfusion from a teenager in the hope that it will restore some youthful vigour.

The highlighted relative pronoun “which” above refers to

2915 Q618651
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Instituto Nosso Rumo de Educação e Desenvolvimento Social (NOSSO RUMO)

Choose the alternative that correctly fills the blank spaces in the sentences below.

Welcome! ______ is my new house. _____ houses are bigger than ______ we saw yesteday I parked my car near _____ tree. Can you see it?

2916 Q618650
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Instituto Nosso Rumo de Educação e Desenvolvimento Social (NOSSO RUMO)

Choose the alternative that correctly fills the blank spaces in the sentences below.

I downloaded the file _____ that website.

Francis will be back ____ 5 o’clock.

Susan goes to school ____ bus.

He will pay the water bill ___ Friday.

2917 Q618641
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text I, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The excerpt “that you get from diplomats” (l. 7 and 8) could be correctly replaced by which one gets from diplomats without this changing the meaning of the text.
2918 Q618640
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The expression “a bunch of” (l.45) could be replaced by a cluster of without altering the meaning of the passage.
2919 Q618639
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Centro de Seleção e de Promoção de Eventos UnB (CESPE)

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text V, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E).

The word “contingent” (l.34) is synonymous with necessary.
2920 Q618636
Língua Inglesa
Ano: 2017
Banca: Instituto de Estudos Superiores do Extremo Sul (IESES)
Assinale a alternativa que completa a frase a seguir: _________ a problem that we have to solve now.