Questões de Concurso Público Instituto Rio Branco 2023 para Terceiro-Secretário da Carreira Diplomata - Tarde

Regarding the vocabulary of the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

“Irrespective of” (line 12) could be replaced by regardless of without changing the meaning of the sentence.

Regarding the vocabulary of the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

In the fragment “and hence to take military action against Iraq” (lines 19 and 20), the subject is the United Nations.

Regarding the vocabulary of the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

The word “far-reaching” (line 38) means “to have great influence or many effects”.

Regarding the vocabulary of the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

The word “apposite” (line 43) could be replaced by opposed without changing the meaning of the sentence.

Based on the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

The character in the story wanted to write a book but gave up, since the title he intended to use was already taken. 

Based on the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

In the fragment “I would have called it ‘My Century’” (lines 7 and 8), the pronoun it refers to the book the character is trying to write. 

Based on the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E).  

The word “contempt” (line 18) can be correctly replaced with disdain. 

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The fragment “and returned to the wrack and low tide of my profession” (lines 38 and 39) states that the character is elated with his career.

Considering the vocabulary in the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

The fragment “tamed and orderly design of streams and rivulets” (lines 12 and 13) refers to an object that was in the terrace.

Considering the vocabulary in the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

The word churn up (line 16) means “to move something with great force or violently”. 

Considering the vocabulary in the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

In “middling masters I held in contempt.” (line 18) the underlined word is a verb.

Considering the vocabulary in the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

In the second paragraph, the word “wisp” (line 30) refers to something small.

According to the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

The word “assemble” (line 4) can be correctly replaced by the word “propose”.

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Companies may be in debt if a transition risk is taken into account. 

According to the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

The author presents three arguments to explain how climate change affects the financial system.

According to the text, mark the statements below as right (C) or wrong (E). 

Natural disasters due to rising temperatures, changes and unbalanced prices of assets can negatively impact the financial system.