PROCESSO SELETIVO DE ADMISSÃO ÀS ESCOLAS DE FORMAÇÃO DE OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE-PS-2002.- 30 MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) / 5 Options Each Question.
01 – (EFOMM-2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
- “You must pay the installment tomorrow _____ you’ll hurt your credit rating.”
(A) so that
(B) so as to
(C) in spite of
(D) otherwise
(E) nevertheless
Comentários e Gabarito A
- You must pay the installment tomorrow so that you’ll hurt your credit rating.
- Você deve pagar a parcela amanhã para não prejudicar sua classificação de crédito.
a) so that (para que)(Não usamos com modal verbs).
>> We use "so that" and "in order that" to talk about purpose. We often use them with modal verbs (can, would, will, etc.). (Cambridge Dictionary)
b) so as to (para que)(Não usamos com modal verbs).
c) in spite of (apesar de)
d) otherwise
e) nevertheless (no entanto)
02 – (EFOMM-2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE) Fill in the blank:
- “Yes, Mr. Shaw is in. If you _____ for a moment, I’ll get him for you.”
a) hold up
b) hold out
c) hold on
d) hold off
e) hold back
03 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“If it hadn’t been for the strike, _____.”
a) it would have been sent it
b) it would have been sent
c) it would have it sent
d) it would have being sent
e) it would been sent
04 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Mark the correct sentence.
a) The wolfs have been attacking the sheeps.
b) The wolfes have been attacking the sheeps.
c) The wolves have been attacking the sheeps.
d) The wolfs have been attacking the sheep.
e) The wolves have been attacking the sheep.
05 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“When are the Government going to meet in order to discuss the new policy? Everybody looks foward to knowing when _____ talk is going to take place.”
a) his
b) its
c) their
d) your
e) our
06 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Choose the correct passive voice.
a) A second coat of paint will be spread over that surface tomorrow.
b) A second coat of paint shall be spreaded over that surface tomorrow.
c) A second coat of paint will spread over that surface tomorrow.
d) A second coat of paint shall spread over that surface tomorrow.
e) A second coat of paint will be spreaded over that surface tomorrow.
07 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition:
“They had no success at all _____ convincing the manager of my point of view.”
a) of
b) with
c) on
d) in
e) without
08 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“The police _____ it strategic to come to their knowledge that they are pursued. If they learn of it, they’ll succeed in escaping.”
a) doesn’t find
b) does find c) don’t find
d) do find not
e) does find not
09 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“You’d better give up trying to mend _____ collar and sleeves. If you put the inner side out, you’ll see the tears.”
a) its
b) my
c) your
d) his
e) her
10 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Choose the best option to fill in the blank with the appropriate verb tense:
“She would have gotten the housekeeper _____ the clothes if she had had a chance.
a) had pressed
b) to press
c) pressing
d) press
e) pressed
11 – (EFOMM-PS-2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE) Fill in the blank:
- “My boss lost all his documents and money. In my opinion he _____ more careful.”
a) must have been
b) may have been
c) might be
d) would have been
e) should have been
- My boss lost all his documents and money. In my opinion he should have been more careful.
- Meu chefe perdeu todos os seus documentos e dinheiro. Na minha opinião, ele deveria ter sido mais cuidadoso.
- Contextualmente, o narrador expressa uma crítica (deveria ser mais cuidadoso) em relação ao fato do que chefe perdeu todos os seus documentos e dinheiro.
- Portanto, na lacuna cabe a estrutura modal "should have been" (OPÇÃO E) que é empregada para expressar crítica ou arrependimento em relação ao passado:
- My boss lost all his documents and money. In my opinion he should have been more careful.
- OUTRO EXEMPLOS com "should + have + past participle":
- I got a bad grade in the test. I should have studied harder.
- Tirei uma nota ruim no teste. Eu deveria ter estudado mais.
a) must have been (Empregada para expressar deduções lógicas sobre eventos passados)
- How come Bob argued with the waiter? The food must have been awful.
- Por que Bob discutiu com o garçom? A comida deve ter sido horrível.
b) may have been (Empregada para expressar que uma determinada coisa pode ter acontecido no passado, mas é apenas uma possibilidade, porque não se tem certeza, de fato.)
- He may have been drunk when the incident occurred.
- Ele pode ter estado bêbado quando o incidente ocorreu.
c) might be (REFERE-SE AO PRESENTE)
- You might be drunk. (now)
- He might have been drunk. (in the past)
d) would have been (É utilizada na terceira condicional do inglês, que expressa situações hipotéticas que não aconteceram no passado)
- Susan would have been a great architect if she had gone to the university.
- Susan teria sido uma ótima arquiteta se tivesse ido para a universidade.
12 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“It’s not my fault! It was _____ who insisted on coming here.”
a) him
b) me
c) he
d) I
e) us
13 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“He turned the stereo down very low _____ he shouldn’t disturb the old lady downstairs.”
a) so as to
b) in order to
c) nevertheless
d) even if
e) so that
14 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“I assume that the members of the committee are not likely to agree _____ a date for a new meeting.”
a) to
b) with
c) about
d) on
e) at
15 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“When you were at high school, you were never good at Mathematics. You did not
even manage to learn _____.”
a) Pythagora’s Theorem
b) Pythagoras’ Theorem
c) Pythagoras’s Theorem
d) Pythagoras Theorem
e) Pythagoras Theorem’s
16 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“I’m afraid we will have to _____ the meeting. John and Sue can’t come.”
a) call into
b) call upon
c) call in
d) call off
e) call about
17 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
A: I don’t want to go grocery shopping.
B: Why don’t you _____?
a) get Mary to go
b) get Mary go
c) to get go Mary
d) getting Mary go
e) get to Mary to go
18 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blanks:
“I like watching this program because it’s got _____ advertising and _____ interruptions.”
a) a few / little
b) a little / few
c) quite a few / a little
d) few / quite a little
e) a few / little
19 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“The heart-broken girl tore up his photo, _____ upset me.”
a) who
b) whose
c) whom
d) which
e) what
20 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“He goes to parties and other occasions without an invitation. He just walks in. He’sa _____."
a) “gate-crasher”
b) “chatterbox”
c) “wallflower”
d) “socialite”
e) “Don Juan”
21 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“Grace Kelly was first famous as a Hollywood actress and then _____ Prince Rainier of Monaco.”
a) to be the wife of
b) she was the wife of
c) the wife of
d) as the wife of
e) has being the wife of
22 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Fill in the blank:
“That green house with a south facing rear garden and _____ are very similar.”
a) your
b) my
c) of this
d) her
e) ours
23 – (EFOMM-2001/2002-OFICIAL DA MARINHA MERCANTE)
Choose the correct answer:
“Do you like living in your new neighborhood?”
a) Yes, there are always muggings there.
b) Yes, we always have fun there.
c) Yes, there are always rapes there.
d) Yes, we always get insulted there.
e) Yes, we always get held up there.
49 – (EFOMM-2001/2002)
Fill in the blank:
A: Do you like your classes?B: Yes, but I dislike _____ German.
a) study
b) for studying
c) studying
d) to study
e) have studying
50 – (EFOMM-2001/2002)
Fill in the blank:
“What is Mrs. Trempton so angry _____?”
a) at
b) with
c) for
d) of
e) from