Questões de Concursos Públicos - Inglês

Direct speech is a representation of the actual words someone said. Indirect speech focuses more on the content of what someone said rather than their exact words. In indirect speech, the structure of the reported clause depends on whether the speaker is reporting a statement, a question or a command. It is not true about direct and indirect speech:

Adjectives are one of the four major word classes, along with nouns, verbs and adverbs. It is a word that describes a noun, giving extra information about it. Just one alternative about adjective is not right. Mark it.

An adverbial is a word (an adverb), phrase, or clause which modifies (changes, restricts or adds to the meaning of) a verb. An adverbial can be a noun phrase (we met that afternoon), a prepositional phrase (we met in the cafe), or a clause (we met because we needed to talk) as well as an adverb, but always functions to modify the meaning of a verb. A sentence can contain just one adverbial or several.  The wrong alternative is the letter:

According to Cambridge Dictionary (2018), homograph is "a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning. In one of the alternatives below there is error in the use of homographs. Mark the alternative that shows this problem.

De acordo com os PCN, a interação e construção da aprendizagem parte de uma premissa onde tradicionalmente, a interação em sala de aula tem sido explicada por uma organização discursiva. Assim, a interação é assimétrica, pois seu controle é exercido pelo professor, que inicia a interação sobre um tópico que escolheu (na dependência de seu planejamento), que faz perguntas sobre respostas que já sabe, para, a seguir, avaliar a resposta do aluno. Essa organização discursiva é considerada típica de: I. Iniciação, II. Resposta, III. Avaliação. Assinale a alternativa CORRETA:

Partindo de um pressuposto que o aluno de Língua Estrangeira deve ser incentivado a perceber que a situação de interação oral, em especial a face a face, não é um contínuo homogêneo e linear. [...] Desse modo, aprender a expressar-se oralmente em língua estrangeira implica utilizar processos metacognitivos, tais como: Coloque (V) para Verdadeiro e (F) para Falso: ( ) Reconhecer traços supra-segmentares (entonação e variações da tonicidade que implicam significado); ( ) Identificar níveis de formalidade da fala e suas adequações a contextos específicos; ( ) Perceber marcadores de coesão e facilitadores da coerência típicos da linguagem oral (por exemplo, o uso de determinadas palavras, em geral curtas, que funcionam como apoio para o processo de organização do pensamento a ser expresso oralmente); ( ) Observar procedimentos de iniciar, manter e finalizar a fala, bem como as formas de tomada de turno aceitas em contextos interacionais específicos. Marque a alternativa com a sequência CORRETA:

Read the text below: “Washington was born to a moderately prosperous Virginian family of colonial planters and slaveholders. He had early educational opportunities, learned mathematics, and soon launched a successful career as a surveyor which enabled him to make significant land investments. He then became a senior leader of the Virginia militia and played major roles in the French and Indian War. He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, leading an allied campaign to victory at the Siege of Yorktown which ended the war. His devotion to Republicanism and revulsion for tyrannical power impelled him to decline further authority after victory, and he resigned as commander-in-chief in 1783.” How many personal pronouns are there in this text?

Select the CORRECT relative pronoun in the following sentences: I. The man ___lives next door is a lawyer. II. Did you read the book ___ we told you? III. The movie contained many scenes ___ shocked the audience.. IV. The girl ___ brother is arrested doesn’t say anything about it. V. Do you see the animal ___ is on the tree? Alternatives:

Match the words (from paragraphs 6 and 7), in column 1 to their meanings in column 2: Column 1 Words 1. strength 2. spruce 3. newsprint 4. coated Column 2 Meanings ( ) printing paper ( ) strong ( ) covered with an outer layer ( ) a type of tree Choose the alternative that presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.

According to the first paragraph of the text, it can be inferred that: