Questões de Concurso sobre Sinônimos | Synonymous

Indicate the sentence in which the word “once” is being used with the same meaning as the word in bold in the excerpt from the second paragraph “Once we find that individual spark in a child, in many ways, the hard part is over”.

Consider the following sentence:

Although Sarah was feeling sick, she went to school yesterday.

This sentence could be rewritten, without any change in meaning, as:

Which of the following sentences uses lexical cohesion through synonymy to maintain textual flow?

The word “However”, in the second sentence of the last paragraph, can be correctly replaced with Nevertheless, without changing the original meaning of the fragment.

In the text, the word ‘hoax’ (l. 07) is closest in meaning to:

The expression “a comprehensive legal structure” (second sentence of the second paragraph) could be correctly replaced, maintaining the original meaning of text 1A4-II, with

Na passagem “Fellow teachers nationwide face the same challenge, which explains why more states and districts are moving to limit or outright ban cellphones in the classroom”, a palavra OUTRIGHT pode ser substituída, sem prejuízo de sentido, por

Consider the following excerpt from the text: “As artificial intelligence continues to integrate into various sectors, its application in education is both celebrated and scrutinized. While AI holds significant potential to transform learning experiences, it also presents several disadvantages that need careful consideration that must be addressed to ensure a balanced and effective learning environment. Another major concern is the growing dependence on technology that AI in education fosters.” In this context, the word scrutinized most nearly means:

Which word can replace “as” in the sentence “This was a significant peace treaty between Louis XIV of France and Philip IV of Spain, as it ended the 30-year Franco-Spanish War” (|. 13-15) with no significant changes in meaning?

Read the following sentence:

“Formal education entails structured instruction, teaching, and training delivered by professional educators. It involves the application of pedagogy and the creation of curricula.”

Analyze the affirmatives below about the words in bold.

1. Both words are synonyms.

2. Entails and Involves refer to formal education

3. Both have different grammatical structures in sentences.

4. Involves is used as a verb.

Choose the alternative which contains the correct affirmatives.

No contexto da tirinha, a palavra “whatever” (4⁠º quadrinho) pode ser substituída, sem prejuízo de significado, por

Considering the humor and the final scene of the comic strip, which word could best replace the word “sweetie” in this context?

In the title, the expression take heed can be replaced, without significant change in meaning, by

The author of the text employs the verb “achieve” four times in these three paragraphs. To avoid repetition, some of the instances could be adequately replaced by the verb

In the extract from the first paragraph “skills that optimally advance the clinical agenda, alongside promoting professionalism and excellence of care”, the highlighted word can be substituted, without changes in its original meaning, by

Lexical semantics studies word meaning. Regarding synonyms and antonyms in English, mark T for true statements and F for false ones:

(__)Synonyms are words that have identical meanings in all contexts and can be freely substituted without any change in meaning or nuance (e.g., "big" and "large").

(__)Antonyms are words that express opposite meanings (e.g., "hot" and "cold," "happy" and "sad").

(__)Many words considered synonyms actually have subtle differences in meaning, connotation, or register (formal/informal), which makes lexical choice important for communicative precision.

(__)The word "fast" can be considered both a synonym of "quick" and an antonym of "slow."

After analysis, select the alternative that presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom:

In the fragment of paragraph 1 “Liberia’s Education Ministry has blocked controversial plans to introduce mandatory drug test”, the adjective “mandatory” could be replaced, with no change in meaning, by:

In the period “Cryptography can be traced all the way back to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics but remains vital to securing communication and information in transit and preventing it from being read by untrusted parties”, the modal verb can has the meaning of

In the period “For example, it could upload responses to the most common questions received”, the modal verb “could” has the meaning of

The word “otherworldly” (second sentence of the first paragraph) is a synonym for abstract.