Questões de Inglês para Vestibular

FGV - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Administração Pública

With respect to countries in which polygamy is practiced, the information in the article supports all of the following except

A) they are usually among the world’s most unstable countries.

B) they are invariably ruled by undemocratic national governments.

C) they tend to suffer from widespread internal violence.

D) they often act aggressively against neighboring countries.

E) they are not necessarily poor.

A B C D E

cód. #9583

UNEB - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Português/Inglês/Ciências humanas

Keving Hall says that when a person loses a lot of weight,

A) they usually manage to keep it off.

B) they feel encouraged to go on the diet

C) their metabolism starts working normally

D) they start eating more to compensate for that.

E) they simply give up trying a different diet.

A B C D E

cód. #10863

FGV - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Administração Pública

In paragraph 4, “This” in the phrase “This is one of the reasons why the Arab Spring erupted…” most likely refers specifically to

A) polygamy.

B) the extreme inequality common in certain Arab countries.

C) the powerful natural urge to have at least one wife.

D) the Islamic extremism that encourages the taking of multiple wives.

E) the generalized oppression of women in Arab countries.

A B C D E

cód. #9584

UNEB - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Português/Inglês/Ciências humanas

According to the text, some people have trouble losing weight due to

A) unreliable diets.

B) unrealistic goals.

C) inability to exercise.

D) quick results expectations.

E) genetically related conditions.

A B C D E

cód. #10864

FGV - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Administração Pública

Which of the following is most supported by the information in the article?

A) Even in a rich country, widespread polygamy is a destabilizing factor.

B) In countries where polygamy is widely practiced, young women rarely want to marry poor young men.

C) Emotional inequality causes more conflict and violence than does economic inequality.

D) In any country, young men deprived of access to women cause most of the violence.

E) Inequality resulting from polygamy is harder to rectify than any other form of inequality.

A B C D E

cód. #8049

INEP - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular Segundo Semestre - Língua Inglesa

INSTRUÇÃO: Para responder à questão, considere o texto abaixo.

Assinale a alternativa que apresenta o significado do provérbio “you can´t teach an old dog n w tricks” (l. 04).

A) It's best to do something on time, but if you can't, do it late.

B) Strong people don't give up when they face challenges.

C) If you are not young, learning new skills is very difficult.

D) People who go after what they want are more successful.

E) Don't whine and complain if you don't get what you want.

A B C D E

cód. #9585

UNEB - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Português/Inglês/Ciências humanas

NAIDOO, Kovin, Disponível em: . Acesso em: 15 nov. 2018.

Fill in the parentheses with T (True) or F (False).

According to this quote by Professor Kovin Naidoo, it’s correct to say:

( ) Eye disability plays a minor role on an individual’s poverty status.

( ) Poor vision puts students at a disadvantage in the classroom.

( ) Poor eye health can lead to or worsen poverty.

( ) Vision impairment and poverty are linked to each other.

The correct sequence, from top to bottom, is

A) T F T F

B) F T F T

C) T F T T

D) F T T T

E) T T T T

A B C D E

cód. #10865

FGV - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Administração Pública

In paragraph 2, the sentence “All true, but not the whole story” most likely refers to which of the following?

A) It is impossible to point to only one factor as the cause of South Sudan’s civil war.

B) In order to end South Sudan’s civil war, polygamy must be abolished.

C) The widespread matrimonial frustration of many young men must be considered a reason for South Sudan’s civil war.

D) Warlords are not the only people fighting for control of South Sudan’s oil wealth.

E) Few South Sudanese understand that polygamy is the real reason behind the country’s already endemic social and economic problems.

A B C D E

cód. #8050

INEP - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular Segundo Semestre - Língua Inglesa

INSTRUÇÃO: Para responder à questão, considere o texto abaixo.

Segundo o professor Albert Costa (l. 13 a l. 17),

A) crianças têm mais sucesso no aprendizado do sotaque da língua estrangeira.

B) a neuroplasticidade do cérebro humano aumenta quando ficamos mais velhos.com o passar dos anos, o cérebro humano torna-se mais capaz de aprender.

C) com o passar dos anos, o cérebro humano torna-se mais capaz de aprender.

D) um falante nativo sempre conhece mais palavras do que um aprendiz adulto.

E) crianças levam vantagem no aprendizado de todos os aspectos de uma língua.

A B C D E

cód. #10866

FGV - Inglês - 2018 - Vestibular - Administração Pública

With respect to William, the information in paragraph 1 most supports which of the following?

A) As a relatively wealthy South Sudanese, he was able to pay for his IT studies in the United States.

B) He has acquired enough cattle to take more than one wife.

C) His main reason for engaging in polygamy is to improve his status in his home village

D) He returned to South Sudan because polygamy is prohibited in the United States.

E) He is one of South Sudan’s relatively wealthy men who do not intend to stop with only one wife.

A B C D E