Questões de Concurso Sobre inglês nível médio

In the fragment in the second paragraph of the text, “With powerful AI tools, banks can make informed decisions faster by using predictive analysis, which is the central point of AI and ML”, the word in bold refers to

The main purpose of the text is to describe the association between

William Stallings states that the entire program is actually a sequence of steps. At each step, some arithmetic or logical operation is performed on some data. For each step, a new set of control signals is needed. Let us provide a unique code for each possible set of control signals, and let us add to the general-purpose hardware a segment that can accept a code and generate control signals. Stallings presents these approaches:

De acordo com o texto, as duas abordagens

Innovation in computer networking continues at a rapid pace. Advances are being made on all fronts, including deployments of faster routers and higher transmission speeds in both access networks and in network backbones. According to Kurose and Ross, the following developments merit special attention in the new millennium:

• Since the beginning of the millennium, we have been seeing aggressive deployment of broadband Internet access to homes; • The increasing ubiquity of high-speed public Wi-Fi networks and medium-speed Internet access is not only making it possible to remain constantly connected while on the move, but also enabling new location-specific applications; • Online social networks have created massive people networks on top of the Internet; • Online service providers have deployed their own extensive private networks; • Many Internet commerce companies are now running their applications in the “cloud”.

De acordo com o texto, o desenvolvimento que merece atenção especial é: 

The fragment of last paragraph “Inflation creates economic burdens for households and businesses” means that inflation

In the section of last paragraph “it remains uncertain how that will work, and in the meantime inflation remains elevated”, the expression in the meantime is synonymous with

In the fragment of 5^th paragraph “the worst outcome would be to let inflation take root”, the expression take root could be replaced, with no change in meaning, by

In the segment of 5^th paragraph “the worst outcome would be to let inflation take root”, the words would be signal 

The main purpose of the text is to

In the tenth paragraph, the author of the text predicts that there are chances artificial intelligence will be able to 

In the fragment in the seventh paragraph of the text “One of the problems, though, was that counterfeiters had great success with paper bills”, the word in bold is associated with the idea of

In the sixth paragraph of the text, the author mentions that paper money first circulated in

In the fragment in the fourth paragraph of the text, “It was the Lydians, around 600 BC, who get credit for a critical step in this process: fashioning the first known coins, which were made of a gold and silver alloy” the words in bold refer respectively to:

The main purpose of the text is to

To rewrite the sentence “It is the only preserved 17th-century ship in the world” from the text in the interrogative simple present structure, the correct word order is: 

The underlined structure in the excerpt “the reasons behind the instability have remained a point of debate over the centuries” (l. 11-12) is in the present perfect tense. Considering this verb tense uses and the context in the article, we can say the action is/was: 

Consider the following statements about the “Vasa syndrome” (l. 21-22):
I. It is a condition that makes it difficult for people to communicate well, what can cause trouble when business people need to explain their projects. II. It is a reference to the warship Vasa, making it an example of a situation in which miscommunication can cause the failure of a project. III. It is based on the idea that the people involved in designing and building the ship failed to balance their goals, creating a beautiful ship that could not serve its main purpose: sail.
Which statements are correct? 

Mark the alternative that best fills out the blanks in the text in order, using the simple past form of the verbs in the braces. 

The highlighted words “it” (l. 06), “their” (l. 06), “who” (l. 09), and “which” (l. 09), in the order they are mentioned in the article, refer to:  

Considering the context presented in the text, the sentence “The sinking took place nowhere near an enemy” (l. 05-06) suggests that the ship’s location in relation to an enemy was: