Questões de Concursos | OAB | Enem | Vestibular

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Going to university seems to reduce the risk of dying from coronary heart disease. An American study that involved 10 000 patients from around the world has found that people who leave school before the age of 16 are five times more likely to suffer a heart attack and die than university graduates.
World Report News. Magazine Speak Up. Ano XIV, n° 170. Editora Camelot, 2001.

Em relação às pesquisas, a utilização da expressão university graduates evidencia a intenção de informar que

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Os cartões-postais costumam ser utilizados por viajantes que desejam enviar notícias dos lugares que visitam a parentes e amigos. Publicado no site do projeto ANDRILL, o texto em formato de cartão-postal tem o propósito de

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Definidas pelos países membros da Organização das Nações Unidas e por organizações internacionais, as metas de desenvolvimento do milênio envolvem oito objetivos a serem alcançados até 2015. Apesar da diversidade cultural, esses objetivos, mostrados na imagem, são comuns ao mundo todo, sendo dois deles:

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THE WEATHER MAN
They say that the British love talking about the weather. For other nationalities this can be a banal and boring subject of conversation, something that people talk about when they have nothing else to say to each other. And yet the weather is a very important part of our lives. That at least is the opinion of Barry Gromett, press officer for The Met Office, This is located in Exeter, a pretty cathedral city in the southwest of England. Here employees - and computers - supply weather forecasts for much of the world.
Speak Up, Ano XXIII, nº 275

Ao conversar sobre a previsão do tempo, o texto mostra

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Viva la Vida
I used to rule the world Seas would rise when I gave the word Now in the morning and I sleep alone Sweep the streets I used to own
I used to roll the dice Feel the fear in my enemy’s eyes Listen as the crowd would sing “Now the old king is dead! Long live the king!”
One minute I held the key Next the walls were closed on me And I discovered that my castles stand
Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand
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MARTIN, C. Viva la vida, Coldplay. In: Viva lá vida or Death and all his friends. Parlophone, 2008.

Letras de músicas abordam temas que, de certa forma, podem ser reforçados pela repetição de trechos ou palavras. O fragmento da canção Viva la vida, por exemplo, permite conhecer o relato de alguém que

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Find the alternative that best completes the blank.
“My cousin and I never _______ very well, we fight like cats and dogs.”

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If we rewrite the sentence below in the Simple Future we’ll have:

“According to Natasha, she has to move to a new house.”

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Choose the best answer to the question below.

“Did Andrea bring home the new magazines or that old ones?”

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Mark the alternative with the suitable tag question to the sentence below.

“Your rat drinks milk everyday, _______?”

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Find the best sequence to the following dialog.

“What would you rather do this afternoon?”

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Read the sentence and answer.

“Amanda was going to work.”

We can assume that

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Find the alternative that best completes the blank.

“Miley dreams about ______ a doctor.”

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Read the following statement and choose the correct alternative.
“Britney used to buy socks everyday when she was a teen.”
We can say that:

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Mark the most appropriate alternative to answer the following question.
“How many times a year does she come here?”

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Choose the alternative that completes the blank.

“– _______ he moved to Atlanta?

– He found a better job there.”