Questões de Vestibular UEM 2010 para Vestibular - EAD - Prova 2 - Inglês
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Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.
The expression “due to” (line 2) is the same as
“because of”.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.
In spite of having different suffixes, the words
“growth” (line 2), “researchers” (line 5) and
“prescription” (line 6) are all nouns in English.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.
The forms underlined in “...substances in water
supplies that have come...” (lines 5-6) and
“...pollution control officials had previously
assumed...” (lines 25-26) are used in English to talk
about actions that happened at a specific time in the
past.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.
The modal verb “should” in “...showers and baths
should be looked at.” (lines 14-15) expresses
uncertainty.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the words from the text is correct.
The word “long” in “have long known” (line 18)
refers to the length of bathrooms.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the definition for the word from the text is(are) correct.
“toiletries” (line 7): products used to clean
bathrooms.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the definition for the word from the text is(are) correct.
“lavatory” (line 11): means the same as WC.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the definition for the word from the text is(are) correct.
“waste” (line 14): drinking water.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the definition for the word from the text is(are) correct.
“sewage” (line 28): ingredients found in pills.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
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<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the definition for the word from the text is(are) correct.
“ointments” (line 36): thick oily substance that you
rub into your skin.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the correct alternative(s) according to the text.
Water supplies are polluted every time people have a
shower.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the correct alternative(s) according to the text.
Baths and showers release inactive ingredients into
the environment.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
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Recently published studies show that water pollution
has been reduced.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
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<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the correct alternative(s) according to the text.
Research has found that even some medications used
topically pollute water supplies.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
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Creams, lotions and ointments may cause severe
reaction to the skin.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
“by” (line 12) is used to show the person or thing that does something or makes something happen.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
“from” (line 14) is the same as “in the direction of”.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
“with” (line 23) usually follows the verb “to combine” to mean “exist or work together”.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
“into” (line 28) means “involved in a situation”.
Daily baths and showers polluting the environment
Richard Alleyne
Available:
<http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/7513258/Daily-baths-and-showers-polluting-the-environment.html>. [31/03/2010].
Choose the alternative(s) in which the information about the prepositions used in the text is correct.
“of” in “hundreds of” (line 40) is used to talk about a
particular amount of something.