Questões de Inglês — CÔmara dos Deputados 2012

The Senate has voted to retain net neutrality regulations.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. The couple’s feelings as they get near home are expressed as a struggle between hope and discouragement.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. There are schools which award students iPads if they never miss a day during a school year.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. Years ago students could be sent to prison if they skipped classes.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. For the author, parking in New York is an occasion of great suspense because it is always a terrible experience.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. In the episode narrated, there were only three people in the car.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. Kelt Cooper’s proposal resulted in a debate about fining truancy in a city of the state of Connecticut.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. The writer believes that family life is somewhat similar to parking in New York.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. Nowadays in LA students may be fined if they skip classes more than twice.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. The novelty of fining students who play truant is shocking to most people in the USA.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. The article admits there are two ways of dealing with the problem of truancy.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. The couple was sad because the baby was asleep and therefore could not enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. Some lawyers have considered the possibility of sending parents to prison if they missed meetings with teachers.

Based on the text above, judge the following items. The author mocks his wife’s driving skills.

In the text, the verb to comply, in ‘You don’t want to get hit with a fine because you’re not complying’ (5.11-12), means to act in accordance with.

“surreptitious” (L.16) is synonymous with concealed.

The phrasal verb “lay out” (5.6) could be correctly replaced in the text by avoid.

States’ eavesdropping laws have been declared unconstitutional.

Google has been imposed a penalty for obstructing an investigation by a US regulatory agency into its controversial data collection for its Street View project.

The word “entrepreneurs” (L.30) can be defined as people who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture.

“fray” (L.19) is synonymous with fighting.

calls for a federal investigation came after the Federal Communications Commission found that Google did not break the law as it collected personal data on Wi-Fi networks.

Growing businesses can keep potential compliance costs from rising by gradually strengthening IT security and data protection.