Questões de Inglês — Cemig-MG / Diversas

Questão 1Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

By reading this text we can conclude that

APersonal services are not significant to economic studies.BTechnology has been changing the way humans relate to labor.CThe battle between men and machines is meaningless.DThe so called ‘caring jobs’ tend to disappear in the future.

Questão 2Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The word therefore in “therefore creating new demand and new jobs" (paragraph 2) conveys an idea of

AConclusion.BFinality.CPlace.DTime.

Questão 3Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What has the study pointed out in relation to technological change?

AThat technological change must be studied by economists as well as researchers.BThat the creative aspects of technological change are considered useless by scientists.CThat the debate has usually emphasized the job-destroying aspects of technological change.DThat the job-destroying effects of technological change are ignored by most people.

Questão 4Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What has been changing in the role of labor because of technological progress?

AIt has become more difficult than it used to be.BIt has more disadvantages than advantages to people.CIt has more emphasis on providing services to people.DIt has turned out to be a source of raw power.

Questão 5Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The best word to complete this sentence “_______ the decline in the traditional pub..." (paragraph 6) is

ABut.BDespite.CAnd.DBecause.

Questão 6Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What does the word they in “Or are they easing our workload? “(paragraph 1) refer to?

ACenturies.BJobs.CMachines.DMen.

Questão 7Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

By reading this text we can conclude that

APersonal services are not significant to economic studies.BTechnology has been changing the way humans relate to labor.CThe battle between men and machines is meaningless.DThe so called ‘caring jobs’ tend to disappear in the future.

Questão 8Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The word therefore in “therefore creating new demand and new jobs" (paragraph 2) conveys an idea of

AConclusion.BFinality.CPlace.DTime.

Questão 9Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

When it comes to job losses, what is the authors’ conclusion?

AThat job losses are irrelevant for a significant part of society.BThat job losses are not related to people’s spending power.CThat technology has no influence on job losses whatsoever.DThat technology is responsible for job losses in some areas.

Questão 10Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The best word to complete this sentence “_______ the decline in the traditional pub..." (paragraph 6) is

ABut.BDespite.CAnd.DBecause.

Questão 11Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The use of the modal verb may in “which may explain the big rise in bar staff" (paragraph 6) indicates that

AIt is mandatory to explain the big rise in bar staff.BIt is necessary to explain the big rise in bar staff.CIt is permitted to explain the big rise in bar staff.DIt is possible to explain the big rise in bar staff.

Questão 12Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What is the relation between machines and human labor, according to the authors of the study?

AHuman labor should not change in the next 150 years.BHuman labor tends to disappear in the next 150 years.CMachines are closer to abolishing the need for human labor.DMachines tend to assume more monotonous and arduous tasks.

Questão 13Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What does the word they in “Or are they easing our workload? “(paragraph 1) refer to?

ACenturies.BJobs.CMachines.DMen.

Questão 14Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What has the study pointed out in relation to technological change?

AThat technological change must be studied by economists as well as researchers.BThat the creative aspects of technological change are considered useless by scientists.CThat the debate has usually emphasized the job-destroying aspects of technological change.DThat the job-destroying effects of technological change are ignored by most people.

Questão 15Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

When it comes to job losses, what is the authors’ conclusion?

AThat job losses are irrelevant for a significant part of society.BThat job losses are not related to people’s spending power.CThat technology has no influence on job losses whatsoever.DThat technology is responsible for job losses in some areas.

Questão 16Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What is one of the consequences of technological progress pointed by the study?

AIt creates new demand and new jobs.BIt has made food more expensive.CThere are less jobs and careers.DThere is no money to spend on leisure.

Questão 17Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What has been changing in the role of labor because of technological progress?

AIt has become more difficult than it used to be.BIt has more disadvantages than advantages to people.CIt has more emphasis on providing services to people.DIt has turned out to be a source of raw power.

Questão 18Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What has the study pointed out in relation to technological change?

AThat technological change must be studied by economists as well as researchers.BThat the creative aspects of technological change are considered useless by scientists.CThat the debate has usually emphasized the job-destroying aspects of technological change.DThat the job-destroying effects of technological change are ignored by most people.

Questão 19Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The use of the modal verb may in “which may explain the big rise in bar staff" (paragraph 6) indicates that

AIt is mandatory to explain the big rise in bar staff.BIt is necessary to explain the big rise in bar staff.CIt is permitted to explain the big rise in bar staff.DIt is possible to explain the big rise in bar staff.

Questão 20Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The words such as in “such as electronics, automobiles, and home appliances" (paragraph 1) is used to indicate

AAddition.BCause.CContrast.DExemplification.

Questão 21Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

By reading this text we can conclude that

APersonal services are not significant to economic studies.BTechnology has been changing the way humans relate to labor.CThe battle between men and machines is meaningless.DThe so called ‘caring jobs’ tend to disappear in the future.

Questão 22Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What is the relation between machines and human labor, according to the authors of the study?

AHuman labor should not change in the next 150 years.BHuman labor tends to disappear in the next 150 years.CMachines are closer to abolishing the need for human labor.DMachines tend to assume more monotonous and arduous tasks.

Questão 23Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What has been changing in the role of labor because of technological progress?

AIt has become more difficult than it used to be.BIt has more disadvantages than advantages to people.CIt has more emphasis on providing services to people.DIt has turned out to be a source of raw power.

Questão 24Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The word therefore in “therefore creating new demand and new jobs" (paragraph 2) conveys an idea of

AConclusion.BFinality.CPlace.DTime.

Questão 25Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What is interesting about homes built in the U.S. after 2000?

AThey use 30% less energy than they used to.BThey are larger but use less energy than old houses.CThey are less economical than the old houses.DThey do not depend on efficient regular heaters.

Questão 26Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

What is one of the consequences of technological progress pointed by the study?

AIt creates new demand and new jobs.BIt has made food more expensive.CThere are less jobs and careers.DThere is no money to spend on leisure.

Questão 27Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

By reading this text we can conclude that

APersonal services are not significant to economic studies.BTechnology has been changing the way humans relate to labor.CThe battle between men and machines is meaningless.DThe so called ‘caring jobs’ tend to disappear in the future.

Questão 28Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

This is the use of manufacturing techniques and technology _______ produce things that use less energy for the same result. What is the best word to complete this sentence? (paragraph 4)

AAnd.BFor.CSo.DTo.

Questão 29Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The best word to complete this sentence “_______ the decline in the traditional pub..." (paragraph 6) is

ABut.BDespite.CAnd.DBecause.

Questão 30Cemig-MG·Diversas·2018Inglês

The word therefore in “therefore creating new demand and new jobs" (paragraph 2) conveys an idea of

AConclusion.BFinality.CPlace.DTime.