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The phrase capitalize on (last paragraph/text 2) in the sentence This will become standard as more companies capitalize on the technology, is closest in meaning to:


A

consider.


B

spend on.


C

update to.


D

look forward to.


E

gain advantage from.

No trecho “...note that this generates a lot of information about student performance…”, a expressão em destaque pode ser substituída, sem prejuízo de signifi cado, por:


A

some


B

many


C

much


D

little

The adverb “ordinarily” in “can lead to saying things we wouldn’t ordinarily say in a face‑to‑face situation.” could be replaced by


A

rarely.


B

immediately.


C

actually.


D

commonly.


E

equally.

Below are five pairs of words. Some pairs are synonyms, and others are antonyms. Identify which pairs are synonyms:


(1) Expand − Enlarge

(2) Timid − Bold

(3) Fear − Terror

(4) Accurate − Exact

(5) Deep − Shallow


Select the CORRECT alternative.


A

Only (2) and (5)


B

(1), (3), and (4)


C

Only (1) and (4)


D

Only (1) and (3)


E

(1), (2), (3), and (4)

Mark the option that shows the most accurate meaning of the highlighted word in the sentence below: “Electric vehicles (EVs) have had a remarkable glow-up in a relatively short period.” (line 1)


A

A dramatic improvement in appearance or status.


B

An increase in heat or combustion.


C

A gradual decline in popularity.


D

A malfunction in the electric system.


E

A government-funded promotional campaign.

“While” in “while also advancing socio-economic goals” (1st paragraph) indicates:


A

synthesis.


B

singularity.


C

spontaneity.


D

substitution.


E

simultaneity.

The expression “look at the brighter side of a situation” is closest in meaning to:


A

analyze problems carefully.


B

see the bad side of emotions.


C

avoid difficult tasks.


D

complain about brightness.


E

see things optimistically.

The words “diversity” and “inclusion” are cognates in Portuguese, meaning they have similar forms and meanings in both languages.


C

Certo


E

Errado

Consider the following statement taken from the text.


“However, the Education Ministry said it was not aware of any plans to test students” (paragraph 5).


This sentence could be rewritten, with no change in meaning, as:


A

Thus, the Education Ministry said it was not aware of any plans to test students.


B

Hence, the Education Ministry said it was not aware of any plans to test students.


C

Even though, the Education Ministry said it was not aware of any plans to test students.


D

Nevertheless, the Education Ministry said it was not aware of any plans to test students.

Introducing in by introducing safety margins (6th paragraph) is similar in meaning to


A

taking out.


B

going over.


C

bringing in.


D

wrapping up.


E

running through.

Without changing the meaning, the term “grounded” (l. 17) can be replaced by


A

written.


B

gathered.


C

punished.


D

underpinned.

Read the sentence below.


Queen Elizabeth Ii died in 2002.


Which option replaces the underlined verb correctly, without changing the meaning of the sentence?


A

ran away


B

blew away


C

gave away


D

threw away


E

passed away

In the fragment “which had a definite function” (last sentence of the first paragraph), the word “definite” could be replaced with clear without harming the coherence of the text.


C

Certo


E

Errado

In the second paragraph, the word “most” in “the most affected by ChatGPT.” could be replaced by more.


C

Certo


E

Errado

Read text II and answer question 47 based on it.


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In sentence #3, “lots of” can be replaced, without a change in meaning, by:


A

some.


B

any.


C

no.


D

many.


E

much.

Relate the concept of synonymy in lexical relations and choose the correct alternative.


A

Synonymy refers to words that have opposite meanings depending on context.


B

Synonymy refers to words that have similar or nearly identical meanings.


C

Synonymy refers to words that sound alike but differ in spelling and meaning.


D

Synonymy refers to words that belong to the same semantic field but have no related meaning.

O conectivo em negrito no trecho retirado do texto “Because the culture of any community has many facets and manifestations” pode ser substituído, sem alteração de significado ou estrutura da frase, por


A

Although.


B

As.


C

In case.


D

If.


E

Despite.

Which of the following word can be used as a synonym of the adverb. “seemingly” in the text?


A

Blatantly


B

Capriciously


C

Definitively


D

Inadvertently


E

ostensibly

The word “Yet”, in the beginning of the second paragraph, is polysemic and its meaning depends on the context. In the sentences below, the one in which the word carries the same meaning as the one used in the text is


A

We don't yet know what their plans are.


B

She has yet to spend a Christmas with her closest relatives.


C

As yet, there has not been any disruption to planned work activities.


D

They'd decided for yet another place to spend their holidays.


E

They disagree with the date and yet were not brave enough to say it.

Which of the following is a synonym for "subversive" as used in the passage?


A

Conformist


B

Insurgent


C

Traditional


D

Conservative


E

Loyal

   
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