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In “Why are cats such picky eaters when dogs seem willing to wolf down just about anything they encounter.”, the underlined word can be substituted, without loss of meaning, by:


A

tolerant


B

fussy


C

receptive


D

open-minded

The underlined word “finding” (l. 10) could be replaced, with no significative changes in meaning, by:


A

Locating.


B

Encounter.


C

Discovery.


D

Looking.


E

Experiment.

“In addition”, underlined in the text (paragraph 3), can be replaced by _____________ without any changing of meaning.


A

despite


B

however


C

therefore


D

moreover

The word timeless, underlined in the text, is closest in meaning to


A

dated.


B

lasting.


C

mundane.


D

old-fashioned.

The word “poised” in “with the U.S. Supreme Court poised to address affirmative action” (2nd paragraph) is equivalent to


A

reluctant.


B

reserved.


C

resisting.


D

raging.


E

ready.

Paragraph 12.


“The final examination could be made up of more than one paper, for instance, we could divide it in two, or even in more items, in order to give them the opportunity to practise and avoid risking their final grade on just one exam.”


The option that contains the correct synonyms replaced is:


A

“The final examination could be made up of more than one paper, PERHAPS, we could divide it in two, or even in more items, in order to give them the opportunity to practise and avoid risking their final grade on just one exam.”


B

“The final examination could be made up of more than one paper, for instance, we could JOIN it in two, or even in more items, in order to give them the opportunity to practise and avoid risking their final grade on just one exam.”


C

“The final examination could be made up of more than one paper, for instance, we could divide it in two, or even in more items, SO AS TO give them the opportunity to practise and avoid risking their final grade on just one exam.”


D

“The final examination WOULD be made up of more than one paper, for instance, we could divide it in two, or even in more items, in order to give them the opportunity to practise and avoid risking their final grade on just one exam.”


E

“The final examination could be made up of more than one paper, for instance, we could divide it in two, THOUGH in more items, in order to give them the opportunity to practise and avoid risking their final grade on just one exam.”

Considering text 1A11-I, choose the correct option.


A

The word “nature” (second square) can be correctly replaced by natural.


B

The word “ordinary” (first square) could be replaced by “mediocre” without changing the meaning of the sentence.


C

The expression “For instance” (second square) has the same meaning as for example.


D

The comparison “most perfect food” could be correctly made in the text with the expression the perfectest food.


E

It can be inferred from the expression “I’m crazy about” (second square) that the cat needs to see a psychiatrist.

In “Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient astronomer Hipparchus”, the underlined word can be substituted without loss of meaning by:


A

lack


B

expertise


C

dearth


D

paucity


E

hardship

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In the fragment in the sixth paragraph of the text “Satellite communications will also be pivotal”, the word pivotal can be replaced, with no change in meaning, by


A

tricky


B

erratic


C

essential


D

haphazard


E

problematic.

“Furthermore” in “Furthermore, the process of an independent audit of financial statements enhances the trust” (2nd paragraph) can be replaced without change of meaning by


A

Hence.


B

However.


C

Therefore.


D

Moreover.


E

Conversely.

“Instead” in “In ELF, instead, speakers are considered language users” (2nd paragraph) can be replaced without change of meaning by


A

so.


B

yet.


C

besides.


D

although.


E

alternatively.

No trecho do segundo parágrafo “anxiety due to everyday, ordinary school situations has been recorded”, a expressão em negrito é substituída, sem alteração de sentido, por


A

because of


B

except for.


C

resulting in.


D

in addition to.


E

such as.

The phrase “The crux of the debate” (3rd paragraph) is the same as the


A

flaw of the contest.


B

heart of the matter.


C

growth of the argument.


D

outcome of the problem.


E

windup of the discussion.

The underlined words ‘because’ and ‘despite’ (3rd and 4th paragraph) could be replaced in the sentence CORRECTLY and without any major change in meaning for, RESPECTIVELY:


A

since – although.


B

once – in spite of.


C

so that – regardless of.


D

for – instead of.

. In the fragment from the first paragraph “European companies dealing with the most alarming energy crisis and inflation in four decades are bracing for a fresh shock”, the underlined expression can be replaced, with no change in meaning, by


A

preparing for.


B

looking for.


C

wishing for.


D

reaching for.


E

fighting for.

The adjective in “astonishing breakthroughs” (1st paragraph) is similar in meaning to


A

struggling.


B

straining.


C

strutting.


D

striking.


E

striving.

The underlined word in “They have even been detected on a huge ‘rogue planet’ 20 light years away.” can be substituted, without loss of meaning, by:


A

Tiny.


B

Little.


C

Immense.


D

Small.

The underlined word in “The vibrant flowers bloomed in the lush garden.” can be substituted, without loss of meaning, by:


A

Languid.


B

Dull.


C

Lethargic.


D

Vivid.

   
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