EEAR – 2010/2011 – CFS – AERONAVEGANTES E NÃO-AERONAVEGANTES – TURMA 2 – LÍNGUA INGLESA – ESCOLA DE ESPECIALISTAS DE AERONÁUTICA – PROVA COM GABARITO.

Welcome back to another post!

➧ A pauta aqui é MILITARY ENGLISH.

➧ PROVA : EEAR-2010/2011-CFS-AERONAVEGANTES E NÃO-AERONAVEGANTES-TURMA 2.

➧ BANCA/ORGANIZADOR: Diretoria de Ensino Aeronáutica (DIRENS Aeronáutica) - https://www.www.fab.mil.br

➧ PADRÃO/COMPOSIÇÃO DA PROVA:  25 questões do tipo (A,B,C,D).

➧ GABARITO:

01-A,  02-B,  03-D,  04-D,  05-B

06-C,  07-C,  08-D,  09-C,  10-B

11-B,  12-B,  13-D,  14-A,  15-D

16-B,  17-D,  18-B,  19-C,  20-D

21-C,  22-D,  23-B,  24-D,  25-A

➧ PROVA:

➧ TEXT: Read the extract and answer question 01:

(...)

Dependency on the Internet can affect our emotional, personal and professional lives. Many specialists say this kind of addiction should be treated as if it were a psychological _____. 

( Maganews # 42)

(...)

GLOSSARY

*addiction – vício

01 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

All the words below can be used to fill in the paragraph, except

(A) hurt
(B) illness
(C) problem
(D) sickness

TÓPICO - Questão sobre NOUN (Substantivo) :
Todas as palavras abaixo podem ser usadas para preencher o parágrafo, EXCETO ...
*Alternativa (A): hurt (ferido) (ADJECTIVE)
*Alternativa (B): illness (doença) (NOUN)
*Alternativa (C): problem (problema) (NOUN)
*Alternativa (D): sickness( doença) (NOUN)

Na lacuna cabe um NOUN (illness, problem, sickness): fragmento:

"[...] Dependency on the Internet can affect our emotional, personal and professional lives. Many specialists say this kind of addiction should be treated as if it were a psychological  (NOUN)."
(Dependência na Internet pode afetar nossa vida emocional, pessoal e profissional. Muitos especialistas dizem que esse tipo de vício deve ser tratado como se ela fosse um(a) __________ psicológico.)


• Read the extract and answer questions 02 and 03:

"And now here (1) is my secret, a very (2) simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly (3); what is essential (4) is invisible to the eye."

02 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

"heart", in bold type in the extract, refers to

(A) chest.
(B) feelings.
(C) suffering.
(D) body organ.

TÓPICO - Questão sobre VOCABULÁRIO:
*Alternativa (A): chest (tórax)

*Alternativa (B): feelings (sentimentos)

*Alternativa (C): suffering (sofrimentos)

*Alternativa (D): body organ (órgão do corpo)

Vê no fragmento:
"E agora aqui é o meu segredo, um segredo muito simples: é apenas com o coração que se pode ver corretamente; o que é essencial é invisível aos olhos."

03 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

Which of the underlined words, in the text, are adverbs?

(A) All of them.
(B) Only number 3.
(C) Numbers 2 and 3.
(D) Numbers 1, 2 and 3.

TÓPICO - Questão sobre MORFOLOGIA-ADVÉRBIOS:
Quais das palavras sublinhadas, no texto, são advérbios?
*Alternativa (A): todos eles.
*Alternativa (B): Apenas o número 3.
*Alternativa (C): Números 2 e 3.
*Alternativa (D): Números 1, 2 e 3.

➧ TEXT: Read the paragraph and answer question 04.

IF YOU FOLLOW THIS SIMPLE INSTRUCTION, YOU

CAN STAY SAFE

♦ Make sure equipment and machines are working correctly. If you notice a problem, tell your manager or a coworker without delay. You must stop to solve the problem.

04 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

"without delay", in bold type in the paragraph, can't be replaced by

(A) later.
(B) quickly.
(C) right away.
(D) immediately.

TÓPICO - Questão sobre VOCABULÁRIO:
WITHOUT DELAY(sem atraso), em negrito no parágrafo, NÃO PODE SER SUBSTITUÍDO por...
*Alternativa (A): mais tarde.
*Alternativa (B): rapidamente.
*Alternativa (C): imediatamente.
*Alternativa (D): imediatamente.
Vê tradução do texto:
"Certifique-se de que o equipamento e as máquinas estão funcionando corretamente. Se você notar algum problema, informe seu gerente ou colega de trabalho sem demora. Você deve parar para resolver o problema."

➧ TEXT: Read the paragraph and answer question 05.

These people have special ways of communicating. One way is lip reading. With training, people can learn to understand what someone is saying by looking at the mouth of the speaker.

05 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

"These people", underlined in the paragraph, refers to deaf people that aren’t able to

(A) see.
(B) hear.
(C) move.
(D) speak.

TÓPICO - Questão sobre VOCABULÁRIO:
"Essas pessoas", sublinhado no parágrafo, refere-se a pessoas SURDAS que não conseguem
*Alternativa (A): ver.
*Alternativa (B): ouvir.
*Alternativa (C): mover-se.
*Alternativa (D): falar.

➧ TEXT: Read the joke and answer question 06.

A long job

A little boy sees his dad painting the ceiling.
 ____ mom says to _____:

"Look and remember how to do it.
When you grow up you'll help _____dad".

The boy says:

"But won’t he have finished painting by then?"

06 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

The correct pronouns to fill in the blanks are, respectively

(A) His / he / his
(B) Your / his / our
(C) His / him / your
(D) Your / his / your

➧ TEXT: Read the paragraph and answer question 07.

A terrible thing happened to teacher Emma Rodriguez last year. Her little son, Edgar, drank some floor cleaner. She took him to the hospital. Edgar was OK and out of danger. But Emma decided that she wanted to make her home safer and happier.

07 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

In "teacher", underlined in the paragraph, the suffix –"er" has the same function as the one in

(A) safer.
(B) danger.
(C) cleaner.
(D) happier.

Verbo+ER=SUBSTANTIVO(indica quem faz a ação)
*teach+ER=teacher(professor)
*clean+ER=cleaner(limpador)
Adjetivo+ER THAN=Essa é a construção que se usa para comparar uma coisa à outra, quando o adjetivo em questão tem 2 sílabas ou menos.
*safer=mais seguro.
*danger é substantivo.
*happier=mais feliz.

➧ INSTRUÇÃO: Read the text and answer questions 08 and 09.

Rio 2016: Yes, we can!

For the first time ever a South American city was chosen in Copenhagen, Denmark, to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
         
In the next few years, Brazil's image abroad could benefit if the country organizes the Olympics well (and the World Cup in 2014). The first challenge is to tackle violence, to invest in social projects, and to step up security in Rio.

(From Maganews SET/2010)

GLOSSARY
*abroad – no exterior
*to tackle – enfrentar
*to step up – melhorar/ dar um passo à frente

08 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

The opposite of "few", in bold type in the text, is

(A) little.
(B) none.
(C) some.
(D) lots of.

09 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

Brazil's image abroad could benefit, underlined in the text, means that Brazil's _______ abroad could be better.

(A) scenery
(B) feelings
(C) reputation
(D) photograph

10 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions, respectively
“Weather ____ north of England will get worse ___ Friday.
The weekend temperature will be ___ 3 degrees and there will be snow during the night”.

(A) on / on / in
(B) in / on / at
(C) in / in / at

(D) at / in / on

➧ INSTRUÇÃO: Read the text and answer questions 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15.

Deforestation has recently been recognized as a global problem. Even today, governments and individuals believe that only the countries using up their forests will be affected by it. However, scientists are convinced that the world’s forests must be preserved. They base their conviction on scientific data that prove the importance of forests to all people everywhere.

(Taken from Between the Lines)

GLOSSARY
*data – dados
*deforestation – desmatamento
*to recognize – reconhecer
*to use up – consumir totalmente

11 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

Based on the text,

(A) deforestation is not a global problem.
(B) scientific data prove the value of forests to everyone everywhere.
(C) scientists and governments are not worried about
deforestation.
(D) governments and individuals are convinced that all
countries will be affected by deforestation.

12 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

The underlined word, in the text, is similar in meaning to

(A) so.
(B) but.
(C) then.
(D) because.

13 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

A similar meaning to the modal verb "must", (line 5), is

(A) may.
(B) will.
(C) could.
(D) need to.

14 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

“their”, (line 6), refers to

(A) scientists.
(B) individuals.
(C) governments.
(D) world’s forests.

15 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

All sentences below are in the passive voice, except:

(A) Forests will be affected.
(B) Scientists are convinced.
(C) Deforestation has been recognized.
(D) Scientific data have proved the importance of forests to mankind.

➧ INSTRUÇÃO: Read the dialog and answer questions 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20.

Doing things

Evan: Hey, Chloe. What are you doing?
Chloe: I'm drawing a picture for the story I wrote in
school today.

Evan: Oh, yeah? Terrific. Can I see it? It's very pretty. I like the colors.
Chloe: Thanks, Dad.

Evan: Chloe, go look in the kitchen. Is Mom _____
coffee?
Chloe: Uh, no, Daddy, she’s still _______ the dishes.

Evan: Oh. I guess I can wait a few minutes. I have to
make a call.
Chloe: Are you calling Grandma?

Evan: No. It’s a business call.

(Taken from American Streamline)

GLOSSARY

*to guess – achar, imaginar

16 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs, respectively

(A) making / making
(B) making / doing
(C) doing / making
(D) doing / doing

17 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

The verb tense underlined in the text is

(A) simple past.
(B) simple present.
(C) present perfect.
(D) present continuous.

18 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

"terrific", (line 4), is opposite to

(A) great.
(B) awful.
(C) excellent.
(D) wonderful.

Resposta: B

➧ BIZU FEROZ: 

(*) TERRIFIC (= VERY GOOD, EXCELLENT, GREAT) é o oposto de TERRIBLE (= VERY UNPLEASANT,  AWFULL, )

➧ RESOLAÇÃO RÁPIDA: 

"terrific", (line 4), is opposite to

(A) great.(ÓTIMO)(conotação POSITIVA)

(B) awful.(HORRÍVEL)(conotação NEGATIVA)

(C) excellent. (EXCELENTE)(conotação POSITIVA)

(D) wonderful. (MARAVILHOSO)(conotação POSITIVA)

➦ Diálogo:
Evan: Hey, Chloe. What are you doing?
(Ei, Chloe. O que você está fazendo?)
Chloe: I'm drawing a picture for the story I wrote in school today.
(Estou desenhando uma foto para a história que escrevi na escola hoje.)
Evan: Oh, yeah? Terrific. Can I see it? It's very pretty. I like the colors.
(Oh sim? Formidável. Posso ver? É muito linda. Eu gosto das cores.)
Chloe: Thanks, Dad.
(Obrigado papai.)

19 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

In "Can I see it?", (line 4),

the modal verb "can" gives us an idea of

(A) ability.
(B) obligation.
(C) permission.
(D) probability.

20 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

According to the dialog, we can conclude that Evan decides to make a call before having

(A) lunch.
(B) dinner.
(C) breakfast.
(D) some coffee.

➧ INSTRUÇÃO: Read the text and answer questions 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Vitamin C

Foods such as oranges and tomatoes contain a lot of vitamin C. Other fruits and vegetables ____ vitamin C, too. Doctors agree that vitamin C ____ us healthy. Most doctors think that vitamin C helps prevent colds. A few people believe that vitamin C can prevent cancer and other serious health problems.

( Taken from Access Reading Thomson)

21 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

The correct verbs to fill in the blanks are, respectively

(A) had / kept
(B) has / kept
(C) have / keeps
(D) will have / keep

22 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

According to the text,

(A) all fruits and vegetables contain vitamin C.
(B) only few doctors agree that vitamin C helps prevent colds.
(C) a large number of people think that vitamin C can prevent cancer.
(D) doctors believe that fruits and vegetables that contain vitamin C keep us in good health.

23 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

"too", (line 3), is similar in meaning to

(A) well.
(B) also.
(C) very.
(D) more.

Resposta: B

➧ BIZU FEROZ:

(1) TOO (= ALSO) em final de SENTENÇA.

• I'd like to come too. – Eu gostaria de ir também.[Cambridge Dictionary]

(2) TOO (= MORE) antes de ADJETIVO.

• I'm too fat. – Estou gordo demais. [Cambridge Dictionary]
• It's too hard to explain. – É muito difícil de explicar. [Cambridge Dictionary]

➧ RESOLAÇÃO RÁPIDA: 

"too", (line 3), is similar in meaning to

(A) well.
(B) also. 

(C) very.
(D) more.

24 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

"SUCH AS", (line 1), is closest in meaning to

(A) so.
(B) but.
(C) instead.
(D) for example.

Resposta: B

➧ BIZU FEROZ:

(*) SUCH AS (= FOR EXEMPLE, LIKE) é usado para EXEMPLIFICAR, ou seja, para INTRODUZIR UM EXEMPLO ou EXEMPLOS DE ALGO.

• Countries such as Sweden have a long record of welcoming refugees from all over the world. – Países como a Suécia têm um longo histórico de acolher refugiados de todo o mundo. [Cambridge Dictionary]

➧ RESOLUÇÃO RÁPIDA: 

"SUCH AS", (line 1), is closest in meaning to

(A) so.
(B) but.
(C) instead.
(D) for example.

➧ INSTRUÇÃO: Read the text and answer question 25.

Dear Rosie:

I have just started my first job and would like to move out of my parents' house and be more independent. My parents are very unhappy and do not want me to leave. What can I do?

OTTO ZERBONI

25 – (EEAR-CFS-2010/2011-Aeronavegantes e Não-Navegantes-Turma 2)

The paragraph reveals that Otto wants

(A) to live alone.
(B) to get a new job.
(C) his parents’ advice.
(D) his mom and dad to move out.

Resposta: A

➧ BIZU FEROZ:

(*) TO MOVE OUT (= to stop living in a particular home) - MUDAR-SE, RETIRAR-SE, SAIR DE CASA,etc.

• Her landlord has given her a week to move out. – O dono das terras deu-lhe uma semana para se mudar. [Cambridge Dictionary]
• One hundred and fifty jobs were lost as a result of the company moving out of the area. – Cento e cinquenta empregos foram perdidos como resultado da mudança da empresa para fora da área. [Cambridge Dictionary]

➧ RESOLUÇÃO RÁPIDA: 

O parágrafo revela que Otto quer...

(A) to live alone. (quer morar sozinho)

• CORRETO conforme o trecho:
• and would like to move out of my parents' house.

(B) to get a new job. (quer conseguir um novo emprego)

• INCORRETO porque o texto não menciona que Otto quer conseguir um novo emprego.
• Foi relatado que Otto acabou de começar o seu primeiro emprego conforme o trecho:
• "I have just started my first job..."

(C) his parents’ advice. (o conselho de seus pais)

• INCORRETO porque o texto não menciona que Otto quer o conselho de seus pais.

(D) his mom and dad to move out. (que sua mãe e pai se mudem)

• INCORRETO porque o texto relata que quem se mudar é próprio Otto e não os pais dele.

➧ TRADUÇÃO LIVRE:

Caro Rosie:

Acabei de começar meu primeiro emprego e gostaria de sair da casa dos meus pais e ser mais independente. Meus pais são muito infelizes e não querem que eu saia. O que eu posso fazer?