Questões de Concursos Públicos - Inglês

Consider the following questions: I. Is every method of learning effective? II. Is rereading the best method to learn new expressions? III. How do reading and writing differ? Which ones can be answered by the text?

According to the use in the text, the words however (l. 14), Although (l. 22) and because (l. 36) express, respectively:

According to the context of use, consider the following replacement of words of the text: I. pitfalls (l. 07) for advantages. II. ubiquitous (l. 20) for scarce. III. judicious (l. 31) for unsound. Which ones change the meaning of the utterance?

Match the Column 1 to Column B, linking the verbs occurrence to their correct verb tense. Column 1 1. Simple Future. 2. Present Continuous. 3. Present Perfect. Column 2 ( ) series of surveys have shown most students (l.02). ( ) a new paper […] has examined the biggest (l.05-06). ( ) you will find students (l.29). ( ) the idea you are trying to […] (l.37). The correct order of filling in the parenthesis, from the top to the bottom, is:

Choose the word that has only a prefix.

“underlining and highlighting often fail to work” (l. 22-23) could be translated as:

Mark the word that follows the same rule as ‘easier’ (l.21).

Consider the following statements: I. The note-taking strategy only works if you write down with a pen and a paper. BECAUSE II. The more you write the more you will remember afterwards. Considering the sentences above,

According to the text, analyze some methods of learning checking if they are ineffective: I. Some methods of learning are ineffective because we receive conflicting information about what works. II. One of the main reasons that traditional learning techniques fail is because they tend to be too passive. III. The best way to learn is to engage with different methods at the same time, instead of relying on only one. Which ones are correct?

“Peer” (L25) means: