IF-PB (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia da Paraíba) - Professor EBTT - Letras - Língua Inglesa - IDECAN (Instituto de Desenvolvimento Educacional, Cultural e Assistencial Nacional) - 2019
Inglês
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What can be inferred from the passage?
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a) The EFL initials are an abbreviation for “English as a foreign learner”.
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b) The EFL students' oral skills can be considered valid, reliable and fair, therefore difficult to be evaluated.
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c) The evaluations were directed for graduate students at the Languages and Translation College at King Saud University.
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d) An oral evaluation was conducted for both students and teachers during the research.
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e) An opinion survey was conducted for both teachers and students during the research.
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What can be stated about the result of the research?
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a) Study subjects showed increased English speaking skills and responded positively to the methods used to assess their English speaking skills.
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b) Students were not satisfied with their teacher's assessment techniques and procedures due to the variety of methods used.
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c) Teachers were satisfied with the variety of techniques used when assessing their students' speaking skills.
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d) Students were satisfied with their performance regarding the methods used by the teachers to assess their English speaking skills.
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e) Teachers responded positively to the research intent since they used diverse and efficient methods to assess their students' English speaking skills.
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According to the textual genres, it can be stated that
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a) a hortatory text provides truth in a way that is educational and purposeful.
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b) a procedural text is intended to encourage someone to do something.
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c) a narrative text lists the characteristic or something or someone.
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d) a descriptive text give guidance on how to do something.
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e) a expository text provides facts through a reliable source.
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What does the word “unruly" in paragraph 3 mean?
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a) accurate
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b) satisfying
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c) impulsive
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d) unacceptable
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e) poor
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What is the main idea of the passage?
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a) Provide alternative techniques for improving child's mental health, such as acceptance of one's own body.
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b) Identify problems arising from lack of emotional control, such as anorexia and stress.
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c) Question the efficiency of mindfulness lessons to control emotions and improve mental health.
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d) Demonstrate current school’s concern over child's mental health and whether mindful lessons could help minimize it or not.
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e) Criticize current mental health practices in schools and how they are contributing to the development of emotional disorders.
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The word 'overwhelmed'' highlighted in paragraph 6 could be best replaced by
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a) thankful.
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b) devastated.
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c) unhappy.
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d) cheered up.
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e) reckless.
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What can be stated about the passage?
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a) The Mental Health Foundation is a non-profit institution which focuses on body image to help young learners become more self-reliant.
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b) The NHS survey showed that there was an increase in the number of people diagnosed with mental health conditions around the world.
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c) The Mindfulness in School Projects was created to help children to manage their thoughts and feelings.
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d) The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s mental health considers that something should be done to help young learners to understand and deal with stress.
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e) The Mental Health Awareness Week is working in partnership with schools to reduce the number of children’s mental health problems.
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What does the phrasal verb “roll it out" in paragraph 10 mean?
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a) to introduce.
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b) to discredit.
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c) to put away.
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d) to reopen.
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e) to concern.
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Which of the following statement is true about the narrative text?
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a) Biography cannot be considered a narrative text since it only presents the facts about an individual's life. It also makes an attempt to explain someone’s feeling which characterizes it as a descriptive genre.
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b) The narrative text is a subject-oriented writing style, in which the author focus on telling about a given topic or subject without exposing one’s idea.
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c) Advertisement can be considered a narrative text since it is noticed and announced in a public medium, which can possibly be done by narrating the story of a company or product.
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d) Electronic mail can be considered a narrative text since it is mostly used to convey information and communicate.
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e) Novel can be considered a narrative text. It describes intimate human experience and the story is developed to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot.
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What can be stated about the passage?
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a) The English language can be difficult to be understood by foreign students due to some of its peculiarities. The variety of verb tenses that the verb “run” indicates exemplifies one of this difficult peculiarities.
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b) The author Simon Winchester, a columnist at New York Times, finds that the English language can be particularly difficult. The verb “run”, for example, contains more than 645 definitions.
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c) The word “run” became the English word with the greatest number of meanings in 1928 . This can be explained due to the advancement in technology that provided diverse contexts for the use of the word.
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d) The great number of meanings the word “run” has can be understood by the current moment we live, given the amount of information and the emergence of new technologies.
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e) The main meaning of the word run is related to the practice of physical activity. Yet, it contains 644 other definitions which demonstrates how English can be difficult for foreign students.
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