Questões de Concursos Públicos - Inglês

A man stepped onto the overnight train and told the conductor, “I need you to wake me up  in Philadelphia. I'm a  deep sleeper and can be angry when I get up, but no matter what, I want you to help me make that stop. Here's $100 to  make sure". The conductor agreed. The man  fell asleep, and when he awoke he heard  the announcement  that  the  train was  approaching New York, which meant they had passed Philadelphia a long time ago.  Furious, he ran to the conductor. “I gave you $100 to make sure I got off in Philadelphia, you idiot!"  “Wow," another passenger said to his traveling companion. “Is that guy mad!"  “Yeah," his companion replied. “But not half as mad as that guy they forced off the train in Philadelphia."                                                           (English2Go, No 7,The Reader's Digest Association, 2005. P. 80.) Choose the item that does NOT belong in the group.

The main idea of the text is

According to the text, critical literacy involves

By saying that “Reading the word is not enough.” (§1), Paulo Freire means that

Because of the influence of critical pedagogy, critical literacy encompasses

Which alternative describes the conflict between publishers in the US and UK and the suggestions of the OCEM regarding topics to develop critical literacy?

The pronoun THIS in “This encompasses the traditional contents of sociology […]” (§ 5) refers to

Decide whether the following statements are true or false, according to the text above and then choose the right alternative: I. Comprehension of a text involves understanding of all its words. II. Children learn how to read naturally, without the support of reading strategies instruction. III. The development of the lexical system of the language and reading comprehension abilities takes place simultaneously. IV. The knowledge of transparent words is not beneficial for learners of English as a SL or a FL.

All the following English words have a cognate pair in Portuguese, EXCEPT:

Indicate the item whose underlined word in the excerpt taken from the text IS NOT an instance of nominalization: