Prova de 2010: Universidade Federal do Acre (UFAC) — questões com gabarito

The questions from 26 to 29 refer to TEXT I
entitled Google Instant promises live search
results, by Maggie Shiels.

TEXT I







Read the sentences below and judge them (T) TRUE or (F) FALSE:

I. Google Instant makes the queries faster.

II. With Google Instant query results will be revealed before the enter button is hit.

III. Search terms will not be suggested anymore.

IV. Mobile users will not have access until autumn.

V. Initially the service will not be available for the British people.

The questions from 26 to 29 refer to TEXT I
entitled Google Instant promises live search
results, by Maggie Shiels.

TEXT I







By saying “We’ve actually been predicting what query you are likely to do and we’re giving you results for that”, Google’s vice-president means:

The questions from 26 to 29 refer to TEXT I
entitled Google Instant promises live search
results, by Maggie Shiels.

TEXT I







Choose the alternative that best completes the sentence:

According to Google, it takes _________ seconds for a typical user to do a web search.

The questions from 26 to 29 refer to TEXT I
entitled Google Instant promises live search
results, by Maggie Shiels.

TEXT I







In the sentence, “I think it is a pretty major leap forward but this means that Bing becomes far less interesting and they now have to step up”, the verb “to step up” would best be replaced by:

Choose the alternative that best completes the sentence:

Charles normally ________ water, but now he ________ coke.

“They can’t put up with this any longer” means:

The questions 32 and 33 refer to TEXT II entitled
Starting a new job, by Rose Walker.







Read the sentences below and judge them (T) TRUE or (F) FALSE:

I. It’s not important to have a good understanding about the new company.

II. Your way of thinking will become your way of acting.

III. The first step in preparation for a new job is to let your fears go.

The questions 32 and 33 refer to TEXT II entitled
Starting a new job, by Rose Walker.







The text Starting a new job is about:

On the first square, the expression “getting on my nerves”, means:

“Wanna” in the second square is used in informal language, during conversation. It is the short form of: