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Answer the questions correctly. 12 - Mark the correct alternative regarding to the image below.
01 - Mark the correct alternative.
-Where is my backpack?
-Oh, it is ________ the wardrobe. You can see it from here!
a) by b) for
c) with d) at
02 - Fill the gaps correctly.
Jason already knew how to read and write ________ a young
age!
a) in b) on
c) by d) at
03 - Choose the correct option to fill the gap below.
I’m sorry, but I still don’t know who you’re talking ________.
-Could you please tell me where is the nearest drugstore?
Do I really know this person?
-Of course, ma’am. There’s one right ____________________ !
a) to b) with
a) behind the hospital. b) across the street.
c) about d) for
c) by the post office. d) in front of the restaurant.
04 - Choose the correct alternative.
13 - Fill the gaps with the correct options.
-Could you please get the door ________ me? I’m kinda busy in
-Do you even know who you‘re talking ________?
here.
-I don‘t know and I don‘t care ________ it at all!
-Sure, no problem.
-I‘ve never known ________ a dumber person than you are!
a) to b) by
a) to/of/about b) to/about/of
c) with d) for
c) about/of/to d) of/to/about
05 - Fill gap in the sentence below.
14 - Choose the alternative containing the correct directions.
Where is this foul smell coming ________? I can’t say for sure
yet.
a) for b) by
c) from d) with
06 - Mark the correct alternative to fill the gaps below.
Come on! Your teacher is already ________ the classroom!
a) on b) at
c) in d) into
07 - Choose the correct option to fill the gap below.
Damn! I threw that hat so my brother could catch it! Now it is
stuck ________ that branch!
a) in b) onto
c) on d) into
08 - Mark the alternative which fills the gap correctly.
Man, I just can’t eat rice if there’s no beans! I can’t have one
________ the other!
a) with b) without
c) on d) in
09 - Complete the sentences below with the correct answer.
This is the end ________ this road. Where can I go ________
here?
a) from/of b) off/of
a) The church is in front of the police station.
c) off/to d) of/from
b) The park is across from the gas station.
10 - Choose the correct answer for the sentence below. c) The post office is right behind the library.
WHAT? The bus leaves ________ 10 minutes? I thought it d) The restaurant is by the supermarket.
would only leave ________ 19:00! Let’s go! We’re ________ to
Read the text and answer questions 15 to 18.
lose it!
a) in/at/about b) at/about/in Drone saves missing 65-year-old climber in the Himalayas.
c) in/about/at d) on/at/about Daniel Van Boom
July 18, 2018
11 - Fill the gap correctly. Scottish climber Rick Allen ____________(1) a drone
I cannot see you clearly. Please, step ________ the light! after he had fallen during a solo climb of Broad Peak mountain
a) in b) into in the Himalayas. ____________(A) climbing bag
c) onto d) on ____________(2) a base camp worker, prompting the drone
____________(3) to successfully locate him. Then, Rick Allen
____________(4) without significant injury.
Adapted from https://www.cnet.com

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15 - Fill gaps (1) to (4) in the text. 20 - Mark the option which ISN‘T applied correctly in the text.
a) was saved for - spotted - to be sent out - rescued a) the better (line 15) b) of your (line 16)
b) saved - was spotted by - to send out - rescued c) themselves (line 26) d) a better (line 24)
c) was saved for - was spotted for - to send out - was rescued 21 - Mark the option that completes the gaps respectively.
d) was saved by - was spotted from - to send out - was rescued a) woke up / were / came back / came
e) was saved by - was spotted by - to be sent out - was rescued b) was born / had / traveled / got
16 - Mark the correct statement regarding the text above. c) grew up / was / worked / were
a) Rick Allen was rescued by a drone, sent by a fellow climber. d) lived / got / tried / lived
b) Allen‘s bag was found by the drone. Read the text and answer questions 22 to 29.
c) Allen fell from Broad Peak Mountain on a base camp.
d) The drone did not spot Rick Allen‘s position. JOBS AT HIGH RISK
e) It wasn‘t a serious accident. It is an invisible force that goes by many names.
Computerization. Automation. Artificial intelligence.
17- The words ―climber‖ and ―worker‖ are nouns regarding Technology. Innovation. And, everyone's favorite, ROBOTS.
jobs. Mark the option that has a different kind. 5
Whatever name you prefer, some form of it has been
a) Lawyer. b) Driver. stimulating progress and killing jobs — from the tailors to the
c) Teacher. d) Breather. paralegals — for centuries. But this time is different: nearly half
e) Plumber. of American jobs today could be automated in "a decade or
18 - Fill the only gap marked (A) in the text correctly. two". The question is: which 10half?
a) Allen‘ b) Allens‘ Another way of posing the same question is: Where do
c) Allens‘s d) Allens machines work better than people? Tractors are more powerful
e) Allen‘s than farmers. Robotic arms are stronger and more tireless than
assembly-line workers. But in the 15past 30 years, software and
Read the text below to answer questions 19 to 21. robots have succeeded replacing a particular kind of
The Car Washer Who Became An Executive occupation: the average-wage, middle-skill, routine-heavy
Robert L. Johnson is the CEO (Chief Executive worker, especially in manufacturing and office administration.
Officer) of BET. Black Entertainment Television, a cable TV Indeed, it's projected that the next wave of 20computer
channel in the United States, BET specializes in producing progress will continue to endanger human work where it already
programs for the African-American 05community. has: manufacturing, administrative support, retail, and
Read what this successful executive says about his first transportation. Most remaining factory jobs are "likely to
job. diminish over the next decades". Cashiers, counter clerks, and
―I ________(1) in Freeport, Illinois. My first job was at telemarketers are similarly 25endangered. On the other hand,
the local carwash. I ________(2) sixteen years old. 10I health care workers, people responsible for our safety, and
________(3) every day, all summer, for a dollar an hour. I management positions are the least likely to be automated.
(Adapted from http://www.businessinsider.com/robots-overtakingamerican-jobs-2014-1)
worked with ten other guys. All of us ________(4) from
different racial, religious and economic backgrounds. We had to Vocabulary:
Tailors – alfaiates
clean cars in teams, and we quickly learned to work together.
15 Paralegals – auxiliary legislativo
I learned the better way to become indispensable: you
know how to do all aspects of your job. At the carwash, ‗all 22 - Mark the option corresponding to the underline sentence
aspects‘ included vacuuming the interior, scrubbing whitewalls which has the wrong use of an article.
and polishing chrome until it shined. Sixteen years later, when I a) But in the past 30 years
started my own business, I 20again had to know how to do every b) from the tailors to the paralegals
job in the company – advertising, marketing, producing and c) it's projected that the next wave of computer progress
negotiation contracts. d) It is an invisible force that goes by many names.
Working at the carwash taught me that there is a direct e) software and robots have succeeded replacing a particular
connection between work and a feeling of self-25esteem. Young kind of occupation
people who refuse jobs that they consider inferior or low-paying 23 - The modal ―could‖ (line 7) is expressing:
are only hurting themselves. As long as you do your best, every a) an ability. b) a permission.
job is a learning experience and a step to a better job.‖ c) a possibility. d) a prohibition.
(Adapted from Reader’s Digest, January, 1999)
e) an opinion.
19 - Another way to write the sentence ―BET specializes in
producing programs for the African-American community‖ 24 - The bolded words ―machines‖ and ―people‖ are,
(lines 3 and 4), is: respectively, a regular and an irregular plural. Mark the
a) The production of programs for the African-American alternative which contains the same respective examples.
community is specialized by BET. a) Brother - Basis b) Goose - Moose
b) Programs are specialized for the African-American c) Boot - Booth d) Louse – Mouse
community by BET. e) Crisis - Ox
c) Producing programs for the African-American community is 25 - The word ―which‖ (line 8) can be replaced by:
BET‘s specialty. a) what. b) that.
d) BET is specialized in programs producing The African- c) where. d) how.
American community. e) none of the above.

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26 - The word ―people‖ (line 10) is an irregular plural. Mark the 32 - After reading the second paragraph, it isn‘t possible to infer
option which has another one. that:
a) Roof b) Ship a) machines are said to behave as if they were too intelligent
c) Booth d) Airplane kids, not being able to relate with people in the best way
e) Sheep possible.
27 - The word ―over‖ (line 21) can be correctly replaced by: b) people who work in fast-foods or home health care are way
a) beyond. b) under. less likely to have their jobs taken by technology.
c) beside. d) towards. c) computers are not able of answering simple questions.
e) by. d) jobs which do not require too much skill aren‘t soon going to
be overtaken by technology.
28 - The expression ―it‘s‖ (line 17) is: e) jobs of workers with low skills are protected by a barrier.
a) the contract form of ―it has‖.
b) a genitive case. 33 - The pronoun ―they‖ (line 18) refers to:
c) the contract form of ―it is‖. a) chess. b) technology.
d) the contract form of ―it was‖. c) math equations. d) machines.
e) none of the above. e) anybody.

29 - After reading the text, it isn‘t correct to say that: 34 - The verb ―to do‖ (line 10) is in the _______________
a) robots have already taken nearly half of American jobs. tense.
b) roughly 50% of jobs in America are possibly going to be a) imperative b) present
automated in ten or twenty years. c) past d) continuous
c) machines are more proficient in some tasks than people are. e) infinitive
d) superintendents and safety workers are on the verge of their 35 - Fill the gap in line 10 on the first paragraph.
automation. a) whom. b) that.
e) the half of the jobs in America related to health and taking c) which. d) what.
care of people is still secure for workers. e) who.
Read the text and answer questions 30 to 39. 36 - All of the bolded words in paragraph 2 are uncountable
The next big thing nouns, except:
We might be __________(1) the edge of an innovating a) moat. b) math.
moment __________(2) robotics and artificial intelligence. c) education. d) health.
Although the past 30 years have reduced the middle, high- and e) work.
low-skill jobs have actually increased, as if protected 37 - The underlined sentence in line 15 is in the:
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__________(3) the invading armies __________(4) robots by a) present simple. b) present progressive.
their own moats. Higher-skill workers have been protected c) past participle. d) past simple.
__________(5) a kind of social-intelligence moat. Computers e) past perfect.
are historically good at executing routines, but they're bad at 38 - The pronoun ―who‖ (line 15) can be correctly replaced by:
finding patterns, communicating __________(6) people, and a) what. b) whom.
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making decisions, ____________ is what managers are paid to c) whose. d) that.
do. This is why some people think managers are, for the e) which.
moment, one of the largest categories immune to the fast wave
of AI. 39 - After reading the underlined sentence in paragraph two, we
Meanwhile, lower-skill workers have been protected by can‘t say that:
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the Moravec moat. Hans Moravec was a futurist who pointed a) machines were able to perform complex tasks in the past, but
out that machine technology copied a savant infant: Machines nowadays they can‘t even accomplish simple things.
could do long math equations instantly and beat anybody in b) some activities are so simple that even machines aren‘t
chess, but they can't answer a simple question or walk up a capable of performing them.
flight of stairs. As a result, not skilled work done by people c) even machines aren‘t capable of doing some activities.
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without much education (like home health care workers, or d) machines aren‘t able to comprehend people yet.
fast-food attendants) have been saved, too. e) computers don‘t know how to climb up stair.
(Adapted from http://www.businessinsider.com/robots-overtakingamerican-jobs-2014-1)
40 - Mark the sentence in which the definite article can be
Vocabulary: removed without or with little change in the meaning of the
Savant infant – uma criança muito inteligente e habilidosa.
Moat – fosso sentence.
a) I always help the people in need.
30 - All of the bolded words in paragraph 1 are regular plurals, b) Do you know how the U.S.S.R fell?
except: c) My cousin is the best Portuguese teacher you could have!
a) people. b) armies. d) Is this the last item from the store?
c) jobs. d) patterns. e) All the people in the world should be respected.
e) robots.
Read the text and answer questions 41 and 42.
31 - Fill gaps 01 to 06 in the text.
a) in-on-by-with-from-by. b) on-on-of-from-by-with. Twilight
c) on-in-by-from-by-of. d) on-in-from-from-by-with. Twilight is a 2008 American romantic vampire film
e) on-in-from-of-by-with. based __________(1) Stephenie Meyer‘s popular novel of the
same name. It is the first film in The Twilight Saga film series.
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This film focuses on the development of the relationship Vocabulary:

between Bella Swan and Edward Cullen (a vampire), and the Unconquerable – that which cannot be conquered.
subsequent efforts of Cullen and his family to keep Swan safe Bludgeonings – hits made with a bludgeon, a weapon used by the police.
Fell – cruel, evil.
__________(2) a coven __________(3) evil vampires.
Clutch – grasp, hold.
The project was in development for approximately 3 Loom, loomed – to appear in an exaggerated form
years __________(4) Paramount Pictures, during which time a Menace – something likely to cause damage, danger
screen adaptation that differed significantly from the novel was 45 - Fill gaps (1) to (4) in the first stanza.
written. Principal photography took 44 days and the film was a) from-of-to-For b) of-to-for-From
primarily shot in Oregon. c) to-of-for-From d) of-from-to-For
Twilight was theatrically released __________(5) e) from-for-to-Of
November 21 2010, grossing __________(6) US$392 million
worldwide and became the most purchased DVD of the year. 46 - Choose the alternative which correctly describes the idea of
The soundtrack was released __________(7) the same year. the second stanza.
Following the success of the film, New Moon and Eclipse, the a) The main character seems to have been hit strongly on his
next two novels in the series, were released as films the head.
following year. b) There is no situation or prospect which makes the main
Adapted from Wikipedia character give up his ideals.
41 - Choose the correct prepositions to fill in gaps (1) to (7) in c) The main protagonist will not bend, even in face of harsh
the text. likelihood or state of affairs.
a) in – of – from – in – at – under – on d) The main character cannot bow his head, because of blood.
b) on – from – of – at – on – over – in e) Circumstances may be too harsh for the main character.
c) on – from – from – at – in – over – in 47 - A synonym for the word ―Beyond‖ in the third stanza is:
d) in – of – of – in – on – around – in a) alongside. b) nigh.
42 - The text DOESN‘T mention that: c) yonder. d) hard by.
a) the movie was Quite different from the original storyline. e) within sight.
b) the trilogy was established on stories with similar names. 48 - All of the words below have a different meaning if their
c) the principal character, Cullen, attempted to maintain the girl prefix is removed, except:
away from others of his species. a) under. b) unconquerable.
d) New Moon and Eclipse were also 2010's most purchased c) unbowed. d) unafraid.
DVDs. e) none of the above.
43 - Choose the alternative in which the pronoun ―that‖ cannot 49 - What message can be understood from the poem?
be omitted, as in the underlined sentence in the text. a) Everyone can suffer adverse circumstances.
a) He is the only one that I can trust here. b) One should never bow the head to anybody.
b) I‘ve bought a watch that tells the time in 4 different c) Whatever the fate is, one must conquer it!
languages! d) Only god can make one‘s soul unconquerable.
c) Cynthia has been the girl that helped me through my hard e) Everyone can be the captains of their souls.
time in college.
d) In this meadow, there is a river that cuts through the woods. 50 - Mark the correct alternative.
a) To who are you sending this message?
44 - Mark the option which contains ONLY regular verbs b) Whom are you waiting for?
a) Take-Release b) Become-Follow c) How long do you take to get to work from your house?
c) To Be-Shoot d) Focus-Gross d) Which movie would you like to watch?
Read the poem and answer questions 45 to 49. e) How fast can you type?
Invictus 51 - Choose the option which presents the correct use of article.
William Ernest Henley a) There‘s an important meeting going on right now at City
Out __________(1) the night that covers me, Library
Black as the pit __________(2) pole __________(3) pole, b) Death is a unstoppable force that brings down the most
I thank whatever gods may be powerful ones.
__________(4) my unconquerable soul. c) Is there any research going on in the Lake Baikal right now?
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In the fell clutch of circumstance d) One of the most famous touristic spots in U.S A are the
I have not winced nor cried aloud. Rocky Mountains.
Under the bludgeonings of chance e) What is being done to save the Amazon?
My head is bloody, but unbowed.
Read the poem and answer questions 52 to 56.
Beyond this place of wrath and tears
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Looms but the Horror of the shade, Nothing Gold Can Stay
And yet the menace of the years Robert Frost
Finds and shall find me unafraid. Nature's first green is gold,
It matters not how strait the gate, Her hardest hue to hold.
How charged with punishments the scroll, Her early leaf's a flower;
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I am the master of my fate, But only so an hour.
I am the captain of my soul. Then leaf subsides to leaf.
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So dawn goes down to day. but yet he dare not say.

Nothing gold can stay. Just where he'd been that fateful night,
https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/nothing-gold-can-stay-by-robert-frost
a secret it must stay.
He had to fight back tears of rage.
Vocabulary:
Hue: a color tone His heart beat like a drum.
Subside: to lose intensity, to soften For with the wife of his best friend,
Grief: anguish, sadness he spent his final night of freedom.
52 - Mark the option which contains a verb conveying a (CHORUS)
different tense from the others. Over the hills and far away,
a) subsides b) sank he swears he will return one day.
c) goes d) can Far ________(E) the mountains and the seas,
e) is back ________(F) her arms again he'll be.
53 - The poem above uses a metaphor to talk about: Over the hills and far away.
a) how fast good things last. Over the hills and,
b) how sad the sunrise is. over the hills and,
c) how quick sunrise turns to sunset. over the hills and far away.
d) how short our lifespan seems to be. Each night within his prison cell,
e) how beautiful the golden leaves of morning are. he looks out through the bars.
54 - The expression leaf‘s is: He reads the letters that she wrote.
a) the contract form of leaf is. One day he'll know the taste of freedom.
b) the contract form of leaf has. (CHORUS)
c) the contract form of leaf was. Over the hills and far away,
d) a genitive case. she prays he will return one day.
e) none of the above. As sure as the rivers reach the seas,
back in his arms again she'll be.
55 - The underlined sentence contains an example of the Over the hills and far away,
superlative form. Mark the option which does not contain one. she prays he will return one day.
a) This is my biggest opportunity in here! I will make the best of As sure as the rivers reach the sea,
it! back in her arms is where he'll be.
b) I can‘t take this anymore! This was the shortest straw.
c) This was only his first experience in the area. He was quite Over the hills,
inexperienced in this. over the hills and far away.
d) This is the deepest we can go. Any further will compromise Source: LyricFind
Songwriters: Gary (gb Moore
our vessel.
e) The best defense is a great defense! 57 - Fill gaps (1) and (2) in the text correctly. (BCT)
a) has been/he‘s been b) had been/was
56 - The predominant verb tense used in the poem is:
c) had been/he‘d been d) was/was
a) present perfect. b) present simple.
c) infinitive. d) imperative. 58 - Fill the gaps marked (A) to (F) correctly.
e) gerund. a) to/of/without/for/from/in
b) for/from/without/to/from/in
Read the lyrics and answer questions 57 to 60.
c) for/of/with/from/for/on
Over The Hills And Far Away d) to/of/with/to/for/in
Gary Moore
They came for him one winter's night. 59 - The underlined sentence in the text expresses: (BCT)
Arrested, he was bound. a) a past event which happened in an undefined moment in time.
They said there'd been a robbery, b) a past event that took place just after another one.
his pistol ________(1) found. c) a past event that happened at the same time that another one.
d) a past event that occurred prior to another one.
They marched him ________(A) the station house,
he waited till the dawn. 60 - The excerpt ―a prisoner's life‖ taken from the text shows the
And as they led him to the dock, correct use for the possessive case. Mark the alternative with the
he knew that ________(2) been wronged. incorrect use for it.
"You stand accused ________(B) robbery, " a) A god‘s will. b) A country‘s territory.
he heard the bailiff say. c) A mother‘s love. d) A desk‘s seat.
He knew ________(C) an alibi, 61 - The word ―Over‖ in the lyrics can be replaced by, except:
tomorrow's light would mourn his freedom. a) beyond b) far off
(CHORUS) c) past d) prior to
Over the hills and far away,
________(D) ten long years he'll count the days.
Over the mountains and the seas,
a prisoner's life for him there'll be.
He knew that it would cost him dear,

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