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Q576989 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

According to the text (third paragraph) which is the incorrect alternative below?

a) The numbers of speakers vary a great deal from language to language.
b) There are currently around six thousand eight hundred languages on the planet.
c) More than half the world population is encompassed by only eleven languages.
d) The English language pronunciation has affected other languages.

Q576991 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Which of the alternatives below best replaces the expression “in the wake of” (fourth paragraph)?

a) In the following of.
b) In the aftermath of.
c) In the result of.
d) In the awake of.

Q576996 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

The part underlined of the sentence below is an example of what kind of clause? “Paul painted the house that his father gave him.”

a) Subordinate.
b) Main.
c) Dependent.
d) Relative.

Q577002 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

What does put up with mean?

a) Inebriate.
b) Tolerate.
c) Accelerate.
d) Irritate.

Q577001 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Which of the following alternatives of phrasal verbs can convey the same meaning depending on the context?

a) Break even and break down.
b) Put away and put up.
c) Take off and take on.
d) Fill in and fill out.

Q576988 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Which of the following alternatives is commonly used in written and oral forms to convey the same meaning as “to a greater or lesser degree” (third paragraph)?

a) To a greater or lesser extent.
b) To a greater or lesser content.
c) To a greater or lesser quality.
d) To a greater or lesser standard.

Q576990 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Based on the text (fourth paragraph) what is to blame for the decline and extinction of many languages today?

a) Solely the spread of the English language.
b) A combination of linguistic, political and economic factors.
c) The world’s current economic crisis.
d) The young age of the majority of certain populations.

Q576995 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

In “without or within” (seventh paragraph) the word “without” could best be replaced by which of the following alternatives in italics?

a) Far or within.
b) Inside or within.
c) Outside or within.
d) Around or within.

Q576987 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Why have other principal languages been demoted and degraded in relation to English according to the text (second paragraph)?

a) Because almost no one speaks these other languages outside the countries where they are the official languages.
b) Because nowadays the number of people speaking languages other than English has dropped significantly in relation to a few decades ago.
c) Because of lack of national pride.
d) Because English has moved toward paramountcy.

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Q576994 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Which is the correct sequence of the five words missing in the seventh paragraph?

a) The - to - of - to - and.
b) A - for - on - to - and.
c) A - for - of - to - of.
d) The - for - of - for - and.

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Q576999 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Choose the following alternative in which the relative pronoun cannot be left out:

a) A color which I particularly like is green.
b) The girl who I met at the party yesterday likes art in general.
c) The book was written especially for readers who like adventure.
d) Peter is the student that I told you about.

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Q577000 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Choose the following alternative in which the relative pronoun can be left out:

a) The wall of the house which faces the road needs painting.
b) Our car that was repaired last week has broken down again.
c) The book that she recommended has a yellow cover.
d) I am taking lessons with a teacher who has spent most of his life teaching English.

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Q577005 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Which of the options below is not an example of homophones?

a) Wait and weight.
b) Ring and wring.
c) Wren and reign.
d) High and hi.

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Q576986 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Based on the text (first paragraph) why is English considered to be the lingua franca of the global network?

a) Because English is one among several dominant European languages.
b) Because English is the “protocol” for oral and written communication across national frontiers.
c) Because nobody wants to learn French or Spanish anymore.
d) Because English is the language people use whenever they wish to communicate with others inside their own linguistic community.

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Q576993 - ACAFE - 2012 - SED-SC - Professor - Língua Inglesa

Which of the following alternatives best replaces “Rather than” (sixth paragraph)?

a) Instead of.
b) Would rather.
c) Had better.
d) Would better.

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