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Questão 62 84287
UFRGS 1° Dia FIS - LIT- ENG 2011[1] Beware. There is a new danger on the
streets. And you might not spot it until it’s too
late.
Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music
[5] player headphones have a habit of stepping
out into the road, oblivious to traffic.
‘Podestrians’, as they have been called,
now account for nearly one in ten minor
accidents involving sudden braking and
[10] shunts, according to ........ from an insurance
company.
Well over half of the ........ are described
as young people, teenagers or children.
‘We have seen a significant increase in
[15] drivers citing such individuals as having been
a factor in accidents,’ a spokesman for the
company said.
The most common ........ involves a
‘podestrian’ stepping into the road without
[20] looking properly and failing to hear an
oncoming vehicle.
This can force the driver to brake
suddenly, risking collision with the car behind.
And if a head full of music isn’t bad
[25] enough, some podestrians are talking on their
mobile phones at the same time.
'The problem of music players masking
the noise of cars can often be compounded
by the simultaneous use of mobile phones,’
[30] the spokesman said.
‘People have enjoyed listening to music on
foot ever since the first Walkmans were
introduced in the late 1970s. But 30 years on
there seems to be a rising number of
[35] pedestrians who are isolated from traffic
noise.’
Adaptado de: Daily Mail, 8 out. 2008.
A tradução mais adequada para o segmento braking and shunts (l. 9-10) é
Questão 61 84286
UFRGS 1° Dia FIS - LIT- ENG 2011[1] Beware. There is a new danger on the
streets. And you might not spot it until it’s too
late.
Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music
[5] player headphones have a habit of stepping
out into the road, oblivious to traffic.
‘Podestrians’, as they have been called,
now account for nearly one in ten minor
accidents involving sudden braking and
[10] shunts, according to ........ from an insurance
company.
Well over half of the ........ are described
as young people, teenagers or children.
‘We have seen a significant increase in
[15] drivers citing such individuals as having been
a factor in accidents,’ a spokesman for the
company said.
The most common ........ involves a
‘podestrian’ stepping into the road without
[20] looking properly and failing to hear an
oncoming vehicle.
This can force the driver to brake
suddenly, risking collision with the car behind.
And if a head full of music isn’t bad
[25] enough, some podestrians are talking on their
mobile phones at the same time.
'The problem of music players masking
the noise of cars can often be compounded
by the simultaneous use of mobile phones,’
[30] the spokesman said.
‘People have enjoyed listening to music on
foot ever since the first Walkmans were
introduced in the late 1970s. But 30 years on
there seems to be a rising number of
[35] pedestrians who are isolated from traffic
noise.’
Adaptado de: Daily Mail, 8 out. 2008.
Considere as seguintes afirmações, sobre a relação entre pronomes e os segmentos a que eles se referem.
1 - A palavra it no segmento spot it (l. 02), refere-se a iPod or MP3 (l. 04).
2 - A palavra they (l. 07) refere-se a Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music player headphones (l. 04-05).
3 - A palavra We (l. 14) refere-se a young people, teenagers or children (l. 13).
Quais estão corretas?
Questão 60 84285
UFRGS 1° Dia FIS - LIT- ENG 2011[1] Beware. There is a new danger on the
streets. And you might not spot it until it’s too
late.
Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music
[5] player headphones have a habit of stepping
out into the road, oblivious to traffic.
‘Podestrians’, as they have been called,
now account for nearly one in ten minor
accidents involving sudden braking and
[10] shunts, according to ........ from an insurance
company.
Well over half of the ........ are described
as young people, teenagers or children.
‘We have seen a significant increase in
[15] drivers citing such individuals as having been
a factor in accidents,’ a spokesman for the
company said.
The most common ........ involves a
‘podestrian’ stepping into the road without
[20] looking properly and failing to hear an
oncoming vehicle.
This can force the driver to brake
suddenly, risking collision with the car behind.
And if a head full of music isn’t bad
[25] enough, some podestrians are talking on their
mobile phones at the same time.
'The problem of music players masking
the noise of cars can often be compounded
by the simultaneous use of mobile phones,’
[30] the spokesman said.
‘People have enjoyed listening to music on
foot ever since the first Walkmans were
introduced in the late 1970s. But 30 years on
there seems to be a rising number of
[35] pedestrians who are isolated from traffic
noise.’
Adaptado de: Daily Mail, 8 out. 2008.
Assinale a alternativa em que a forma verbal está acompanhada da expressão que mais se aproxima de seu significado no texto.
Questão 59 84284
UFRGS 1° Dia FIS - LIT- ENG 2011[1] Beware. There is a new danger on the
streets. And you might not spot it until it’s too
late.
Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music
[5] player headphones have a habit of stepping
out into the road, oblivious to traffic.
‘Podestrians’, as they have been called,
now account for nearly one in ten minor
accidents involving sudden braking and
[10] shunts, according to ........ from an insurance
company.
Well over half of the ........ are described
as young people, teenagers or children.
‘We have seen a significant increase in
[15] drivers citing such individuals as having been
a factor in accidents,’ a spokesman for the
company said.
The most common ........ involves a
‘podestrian’ stepping into the road without
[20] looking properly and failing to hear an
oncoming vehicle.
This can force the driver to brake
suddenly, risking collision with the car behind.
And if a head full of music isn’t bad
[25] enough, some podestrians are talking on their
mobile phones at the same time.
'The problem of music players masking
the noise of cars can often be compounded
by the simultaneous use of mobile phones,’
[30] the spokesman said.
‘People have enjoyed listening to music on
foot ever since the first Walkmans were
introduced in the late 1970s. But 30 years on
there seems to be a rising number of
[35] pedestrians who are isolated from traffic
noise.’
Adaptado de: Daily Mail, 8 out. 2008.
Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente a lacuna da frase abaixo.
Since the introduction of iPod or MP3 music player headphones many minor street accidents ........ .
Questão 58 84282
UFRGS 1° Dia FIS - LIT- ENG 2011[1] Beware. There is a new danger on the
streets. And you might not spot it until it’s too
late.
Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music
[5] player headphones have a habit of stepping
out into the road, oblivious to traffic.
‘Podestrians’, as they have been called,
now account for nearly one in ten minor
accidents involving sudden braking and
[10] shunts, according to ........ from an insurance
company.
Well over half of the ........ are described
as young people, teenagers or children.
‘We have seen a significant increase in
[15] drivers citing such individuals as having been
a factor in accidents,’ a spokesman for the
company said.
The most common ........ involves a
‘podestrian’ stepping into the road without
[20] looking properly and failing to hear an
oncoming vehicle.
This can force the driver to brake
suddenly, risking collision with the car behind.
And if a head full of music isn’t bad
[25] enough, some podestrians are talking on their
mobile phones at the same time.
'The problem of music players masking
the noise of cars can often be compounded
by the simultaneous use of mobile phones,’
[30] the spokesman said.
‘People have enjoyed listening to music on
foot ever since the first Walkmans were
introduced in the late 1970s. But 30 years on
there seems to be a rising number of
[35] pedestrians who are isolated from traffic
noise.’
Adaptado de: Daily Mail, 8 out. 2008.
Assinale com V (verdadeiro) ou F (falso) as seguintes afirmações, conforme elas estejam ou não de acordo com o texto.
( ) Além de ouvirem música em fones de ouvido, alguns pedestres falam, ao mesmo tempo, ao celular.
( ) Segundo uma companhia de seguros, a maioria dos pedestres comportam-se adequadamente nas ruas.
( ) No início dos anos 70, foram introduzidos os Walkmans, e as pessoas passaram a escutar música enquanto caminhavam.
( ) Nos últimos 30 anos, o número de pedestres que se isolam do ruído do tráfego diminuiu.
A sequência correta de preenchimento dos parênteses, de cima para baixo, é
Questão 57 84281
UFRGS 1° Dia FIS - LIT- ENG 2011[1] Beware. There is a new danger on the
streets. And you might not spot it until it’s too
late.
Pedestrians wearing iPod or MP3 music
[5] player headphones have a habit of stepping
out into the road, oblivious to traffic.
‘Podestrians’, as they have been called,
now account for nearly one in ten minor
accidents involving sudden braking and
[10] shunts, according to ........ from an insurance
company.
Well over half of the ........ are described
as young people, teenagers or children.
‘We have seen a significant increase in
[15] drivers citing such individuals as having been
a factor in accidents,’ a spokesman for the
company said.
The most common ........ involves a
‘podestrian’ stepping into the road without
[20] looking properly and failing to hear an
oncoming vehicle.
This can force the driver to brake
suddenly, risking collision with the car behind.
And if a head full of music isn’t bad
[25] enough, some podestrians are talking on their
mobile phones at the same time.
'The problem of music players masking
the noise of cars can often be compounded
by the simultaneous use of mobile phones,’
[30] the spokesman said.
‘People have enjoyed listening to music on
foot ever since the first Walkmans were
introduced in the late 1970s. But 30 years on
there seems to be a rising number of
[35] pedestrians who are isolated from traffic
noise.’
Adaptado de: Daily Mail, 8 out. 2008.
De acordo com o texto,
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