Questões de Concurso Sobre inglês

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Q353929 Inglês

Internet: www.economist.com (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following item.
The percentage of Tokyo residents who supported the Olympics in the city increased after the earthquake/tsunami of 2011.
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Q353928 Inglês

Internet: www.economist.com (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following item.
It can be deduced from the text that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) did not choose Tokyo as the host of the 2016 Olympics because the city’s residents were not enthusiastic about the event.
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Q353927 Inglês

Internet: www.economist.com (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following item.
Since the 1960’s Olympic Games, the cost of each event has nearly doubled.
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Q353926 Inglês

Internet: www.economist.com (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following item.
Japanese Government’s estimated costs for the Olympics are unlikely to be met.
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Q353925 Inglês

Internet: www.economist.com (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following item.
Tokyo’s Prime Minister said that the earthquake/tsunami did not and will not harm the city of Tokyo.
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Q353186 Inglês
In “because hiring and training new employees is costly” (l.6-7), the verb to hire means.
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Q353184 Inglês

The verb form “impair” (l.10) is synonymous with
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Q353183 Inglês

Based on the text it is correct to affirm that
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Q353182 Inglês

The word “Unlike” (l.4) is the same as

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Q353181 Inglês

According to the text
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Q353142 Inglês

1                     Public health is what we, as a society, do collectively
        to assure the conditions for people to be healthy. This requires
        that continuing and emerging threats to the health of the public
4      be successfully countered. These threats include immediate
        crises, such as the AIDS epidemic; enduring problems, such as
        injuries and chronic illnesses; and growing challenges, such as
7      the aging of the populations and the toxic by-products of a
        modern economy, transmitted through air, water, soil, or food.
        These and many other problems raise in common the need to
10    protect the nation’s health through effective, organized, and
        sustained efforts led by the public sector.

              Internet: <www.publichealthpolicy.org> (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

It can be inferred from the text that one of the possible measures public health officials could take is the launching of a national obesity awareness campaign.
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Q353141 Inglês

1                     Public health is what we, as a society, do collectively
        to assure the conditions for people to be healthy. This requires
        that continuing and emerging threats to the health of the public
4      be successfully countered. These threats include immediate
        crises, such as the AIDS epidemic; enduring problems, such as
        injuries and chronic illnesses; and growing challenges, such as
7      the aging of the populations and the toxic by-products of a
        modern economy, transmitted through air, water, soil, or food.
        These and many other problems raise in common the need to
10    protect the nation’s health through effective, organized, and
        sustained efforts led by the public sector.

              Internet: <www.publichealthpolicy.org> (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

In the text, “enduring problems” (l.5) are the sorts of problems that take a very long time to be solved.
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Q353140 Inglês

1                     Public health is what we, as a society, do collectively
        to assure the conditions for people to be healthy. This requires
        that continuing and emerging threats to the health of the public
4      be successfully countered. These threats include immediate
        crises, such as the AIDS epidemic; enduring problems, such as
        injuries and chronic illnesses; and growing challenges, such as
7      the aging of the populations and the toxic by-products of a
        modern economy, transmitted through air, water, soil, or food.
        These and many other problems raise in common the need to
10    protect the nation’s health through effective, organized, and
        sustained efforts led by the public sector.

              Internet: <www.publichealthpolicy.org> (adapted).

Based on the text above, judge the following items.

The author suggests that in a modern economy the public and private sectors must work closely together to protect a nation’s health.
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Q353139 Inglês
1               The difficulty for health policy makers the world overis
         this: it is simply not possible to promote healthier lifestyles
         through presidential decree or through being overprotective
4       towards people and the way they choose to live. Recent history
         has proved that one-size-fits-all solutions are no good when
         public health challenges vary from one area of the country to
7       the next. But we cannot sit back while, in spite of all this, so
        many people are suffering such severe lifestyle-driven ill health
       and such acute health inequalities.
   
        Internet: <www.gov.uk> (adapted).

In the text above,

the author suggests that some public health policies that have already been used did not work.
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Q353138 Inglês
1               The difficulty for health policy makers the world overis
         this: it is simply not possible to promote healthier lifestyles
         through presidential decree or through being overprotective
4       towards people and the way they choose to live. Recent history
         has proved that one-size-fits-all solutions are no good when
         public health challenges vary from one area of the country to
7       the next. But we cannot sit back while, in spite of all this, so
        many people are suffering such severe lifestyle-driven ill health
       and such acute health inequalities.
   
        Internet: <www.gov.uk> (adapted).

In the text above,

the expression “the world over” (l.1) is synonymous with in some parts of the world.
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Q353137 Inglês
1               The difficulty for health policy makers the world overis
         this: it is simply not possible to promote healthier lifestyles
         through presidential decree or through being overprotective
4       towards people and the way they choose to live. Recent history
         has proved that one-size-fits-all solutions are no good when
         public health challenges vary from one area of the country to
7       the next. But we cannot sit back while, in spite of all this, so
        many people are suffering such severe lifestyle-driven ill health
       and such acute health inequalities.
   
        Internet: <www.gov.uk> (adapted).

In the text above,

the expression “in spite of all this” (l.7) could be replaced correctly by despite of all this
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Q353136 Inglês
1               The difficulty for health policy makers the world overis
         this: it is simply not possible to promote healthier lifestyles
         through presidential decree or through being overprotective
4       towards people and the way they choose to live. Recent history
         has proved that one-size-fits-all solutions are no good when
         public health challenges vary from one area of the country to
7       the next. But we cannot sit back while, in spite of all this, so
        many people are suffering such severe lifestyle-driven ill health
       and such acute health inequalities.
   
        Internet: <www.gov.uk> (adapted).

In the text above,

the adjective “one-size-fits-all” (l.5) means long-term and drastic
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Q352003 Inglês
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Internet: www.reuters.com (adapted).

Judge the following items according to the text above.

Given the increasing threat of terrorist attacks in Europe and in the U.S., there must be no limits over the surveillance powers governments have.
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Q352002 Inglês
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Internet: www.reuters.com (adapted).

Judge the following items according to the text above.

European representatives have shown anger at reports that the U.S. has conducted surveillance of allies' telephone calls.
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Q352001 Inglês
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Internet: www.reuters.com (adapted).

Judge the following items according to the text above.

The word “beleaguered" (l.2) is synonymous with besieged.
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Respostas
14841: C
14842: E
14843: E
14844: C
14845: E
14846: B
14847: D
14848: D
14849: C
14850: A
14851: C
14852: C
14853: E
14854: C
14855: E
14856: E
14857: E
14858: E
14859: C
14860: C