Questões de Inglês

Based on the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). The ultimate goal of the author of the text is to draw attention to the importance of nuclear deterrence.

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary in the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). The cause-effect relationship between heatwaves and deaths is not obvious.

Concerning the grammatical and semantic aspects of the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). Mistranslation of a verb led Ethiopia and Italy to war.

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text V, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E). The stage performance of My Fair Lady is punctuated by musical numbers.

Based on the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). The general tenor of the text reflects the bipolar world order prevalent in the diplomatic scene after the Second World War.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I. The authors are critical of the kind of explanation analysts have given for the phenomenon of diplomacy in the digital age, which, according to the authors, should be approached more thoroughly.

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary in the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). Heatwaves are probably more lethal than floods.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text II. One can correctly infer from the text that the author is against the exploitation of animals for political or diplomatic ends.

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary in the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). Deaths caused by heatwaves do not shock people as much as deaths by other natural disasters do.

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E). It may be inferred from the text that Hutchins posits that the complexity of financial markets calls for analysis based on groupthink, as psychological or cognitive science analysis of the individual is clearly insufficient.

Mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E) in summarizing the views of the author of the text. While Native Americans gave New York solidity and continuity, European settlers gave it passion.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I. Due to the close relationship that exists between diplomacy and communication, diplomats have managed to bring their communicative skills to perfection in order to work autonomously with new digital media.

Based on the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). The author urges Western diplomats to resort to the same unprincipled conduct their Eastern colleagues engage in.

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

According to the text, automated trading and other new technologies have made financial economics hegemonic among traders as a tool to interpret the gyrations of the financial market.

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary in the text, mark the following item as right (C) or wrong (E). Emissions need to be stopped if a heatwave like the one in 2003 is to be avoided.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I. The text lists three different kinds of change which affect diplomacy: those originated in international and domestic scenarios; those coming from the main centres of authority; and the ones which are related to societal transformations.

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text IV, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E). The adjective “compelling" (l.25) could be replaced by thorough in this particular context.

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.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV. The author criticizes Krapp's argument that exemplars of transplanted languages or dialects such as Acadian French are more archaic than the original ones, which continued evolving in their home countries.

Decide whether the statements below, concerning the ideas and the vocabulary of text III, are right (C) or wrong (E). According to the text, the foreign minister Laurent Fabius was appointed immediately after Mrs. Alliot-Marie's term.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I. For the author, the bad reputation diplomacy holds has to do with the frequent international negotiations in which diplomats deal with foreign officials.

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

There would be no change in the meaning of the passage from “Often" (l. 2) to “duplicity" (l.4) if it were replaced by Even though it is often confused with espionage, which is its illegitimate cousin, diplomacy has been linked with misbehaviour and duplicity for centuries.

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E). The word “genial" (l.15) means unusually intelligent.

Decide whether the statements below, which concern the ideas of text II and the vocabulary used in it, are right (C) or wrong (E). The passage “a wet-behind-the-ears but fully functioning British diplomat" (l.12) indicates that the author's inexperience didn't prevent him from getting a position of responsibility in the Foreign Office.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text IV. According to the text, the fact that social origin was not as easy to identify based on the koine of eighteenth-century Americans as was the case with contemporary Britons reflected the early American colonies' egalitarian ethos.

Decide whether the following statements are right (C) or wrong (E) according to text I. It can be correctly inferred from the text that there tends to be presently more female diplomats, as well as diplomats with more diverse social backgrounds, than in 1966.

Considering the ideas and the vocabulary of text II, decide whether the statements below are right (C) or wrong (E). After all stages of the Civil and Diplomatic Service entrance exams, the number of candidates admitted was around 20.

Considering the grammatical and semantic aspects of text V, decide whether the following items are right (C) or wrong (E). The expression “on a par" (l. 20 and 21) means competing.

In text IV, without altering the general meaning of the sentence, "pinpoint" (l.10) could be replaced by (mark right — C — or wrong — E) convey

Decide whether the statements below, which concern the ideas of text II and the vocabulary used in it, are right (C) or wrong (E). The word “unsparingly" (l.13) can be correctly replaced by unmercifully, without this changing the meaning of the text.