Questões de Conhecimentos Gerais

Depreende-se do texto que a palavra "cujas" junto ao nome de Mario Quintana foi entendida pela camareira no sentido empregado no texto que ela lera.

The problem with renewables is the same as that of greenhouse gases.

Th e author' s purpose is to show that governments arou n d the world are scrabbling for scarce corporate taxes.

A composição por justaposição, como processo de formação de palavras, prevalece no texto, tendo como exemplos: neoliberal, multinacionais, terratenentes e terrapotentes.

Based on text II, it can be concluded that the physician and the diplomat both play the same role in armed conflicts.

In the text, "secular" (l.47) is the same as non-religious.

O tratamento "sia" (l.19) remonta à época do descobrimento do Brasil.

It took Israel a lot of time to launch a counterattack which killed nine Hamas militants.

In l ine 18, the phrase " an enormous stake" indicates that the United States is facing huge financial losses to keep up the sustainable management of the world's forests.

The word "Unlike" (R.1) introduces the notion that Pombal's and Salazar's view on progress differed.

diplomacy has never experienced any kind of changes in its activities.

Assinale a opção correta com relação a aspectos lingüísticos do texto VI.

O pronome "este" (l.14) refere-se a seu antecedente, o "Bric-à-brac da vida".

the border between the Gaza strip and Egypt is about 12 km in length.

In the text, the original phrase " should have come before the Hague judges at al l " ( L.11) can be correctly replaced by should have come before the Hague judges in the f irst place.

The diplomat should be familiar with foreign cultures.

In the second line of the text, the word "crash" means

Por meio da expressão "Escritor literário." (l.1-2), o autor critica os escritores que não se dedicam à literatura.

a possible title for this article could be: Back to abnormal.

It is correct to conclude from the text t h at i ts author seems to favour Mr Sharon's decision to raise a fence on the West Bank, despite the reaction of some Israel' s trad i tional friends. Although the author himself refers to some points which could have negative effects on the Palestin i ans, he does not show a counterargument to them.

Diplomacy can be a risky activity.

The idea conveyed by the proverb in English Clothes make men can be found in this text.

Na opinião do autor, os pianistas deveriam ser impedidos de fazer seguro, por contrato, das mãos.

National Governments won't easily endorse the European Commission's recommendations.

In the last revelation on January 26th, Dick Thornburgh, the man accredited to look into the breach of World-Com, reported that, as wel l as a slew of other false dealings for wh i ch the undermined telecoms companies are to be criticised, it als o defrauded the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) o f h eaps of dollars through a tax cover created by KPMG, its accountant.

The last sentence of the text has been left with two blank spaces. Choose the option below that contains the correct sequence of prepositions that fill in the blanks.

"Similarly, decisions to bar the wearing of Muslim dress _____ courts or by teachers and pupils are surely better left _____ local discretion than imposed nationally."

From text II, it can be deduced that

preventive peace-building demands several types of action.

No terceiro parágrafo do texto, o autor afirma que a atividade de escritor nada tem de burocrática; com isso, quer significar que ela se distingue por ser

The highest polluting offices will have to dismiss their employees.

Acco rd i ng to the graph, from 1970 to 2001, accumulated corporate income tax receipts in North American countries displayed better results than the European ones.