Questões de Concurso Público IGP-RS 2017 para Perito Criminal - Engenharia Elétrica

Consider the statements below:

I. The plural of the word ‘beauty’ (l.40) follows the same rule that explains the formation of the plural form ‘displays’ (l.24).

II. The plural of ‘crisis’ (l.05) is made by dropping ‘is’ and adding ‘es’.

III. The rule that explains the formation of ‘values’ (l.30) and ‘pages’ (l.13) is the same.

Which ones are correct?

Analyse the statements about some expressions of the text, marking true (T) or false (F).

( ) The word ‘flimsy’ (l.07) could be replaced by ‘strong’ without changing the meaning of the utterance.

( ) The expression ‘jewel-like beauty’ (l.13) means that the covers resemble the beauty of jewellery.

( ) The author uses the expressions “more cloth, more foil, more embossing, page staining, sewn bindings, deckled edges” (l.14-15) to describe the perfect cover in his opinion.

( ) Without considering the context, it is possible to translate the expression ‘light-bulb moment’ (l.37) as ‘momento de inspiração’.

The correct and respective order is:

Analyse the statements below, considering the context of occurrence in the text.

I. Considering the grammatical context, the expression ‘have always had’ (l.01) should be translated to ‘sempre tiveram’.

II. The phrasal verb ‘went on’ (l.29) has the same meaning as the expression ‘took place’.

III. The verb ‘persuading’ is in the –ing form due to the presence of the preposition ‘at’ (l.24).

Which ones are correct?

Consider the following statements about the text:

I. Nowadays people pay more attention to how a book looks like than before. This popularity of beautiful covers and books is a characteristic of the last few years.

II. According to the author, the success of book sales is only related to the design of their covers.

III. The author mentions that when there is an effort to design a beautiful cover it indicates that the content of the book may also be important.

Which ones are in agreement with the text?