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CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 127 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE 74. (UNBA) ______ stories were told to the children. a) Less b) Few c) Much d) A lot e) Lots 75. (FAC SÃO LUÍS) Fill in the blanks correctly: “Do you have 10 dollars?” “No, I don’t, but Peter has _____ money with him” A) many of B) many C) lots D) a lot of E) much of 76. (UNIV. TUIUTI – PR) Fill in the blanks correctly: How ________ of you want to go to law school? A) much B) many C) None of the alternatives D) a lot of E) none 77. (UFSC) Complete the sentences using the right alternative: “She drinks _______ coffee” “How ______ cups of coffee do you drink every day ?” “He says there was ______ milk in the pot. It was almost empty” “There are ________ bottles on that shelf” “How _______ money do you have?” a) many – much – little – few – many b) much – few – little – few – many c) much – many – little – few – much d) little – many – little – few – many 78. (FMU – SP) Complete the sentence correctly: There were too ____ people in the room a) much b) many c) little d) a little 79. (PUC – PR) Which alternative completes the sentences correctly ? — Why do you drink so _______ water ? — The food had too ______ salt A) few – much B) much – little C) little – few D) much – much E) few – few 80. (PUC – PR) What is the wrong choice? “We had _________ records” A) many B) very C) a lot of D) lots of E) only a few 81. (EFOMM) In “I’m enjoying a peasant life now. I’ve moved out of London”, the underlined word means: a) easy b) rich c) fancy d) country e) weird 82. (EFOMM) Which word could replace the underlined word without a change of meaning? The man deduced what had happened in the playground. a) surmised b) provoked c) appealed d) condoned e) discouraged 83. (JFS) In the sentences “The police, firefighters and other emergency personnel joined about 150 volunteers” and “Most of the injured passengers were able to walk out of the station, but about 20 were carried out on red stretchers”, the word about cannot be replaced by: a) some. b) within. c) approximately. d) almost. e) roughly. 84. (EFOMM) Psychologists say kids are being robbed of time they need for connecting with their parents and siblings. a) colleagues b) partners c) relatives d) friends e) brother or sister 85. (EFOMM) Choose the appropriate synonymous sentence to: “She seldom goes to conferences now”. a) She almost goes to conferences now. CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 128 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE b) She often goes to conferences now. c) She hardly ever goes to conferences now. d) She regularly goes to conferences now. e) She frequently goes to conferences now. 86. (JFS) Correspondents consider Mr. Mousavi the main reformist challenger to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who is seeking another term. – In the fragment above, the word term means the same as: a) post. b) job. c) turn. d) position. e) task. 87. (IME) On the mountain slopes south of Pompeii, a group of Roman citizens flee the doomed city, leaving their footprints in a layer of volcanic ash. – A synonym for the word ‘flee’ is a) arrive b) investigate c) run away d) meet e) face 88. (JFS) The revolutionary war hero and outstanding silversmith made the Sons of Liberty silver bowl in the case. – The word outstanding cannot be defined as: a) impressive. b) remarkable. c) stunning. d) feeble. e) striking. 89. (JFS) The conditions for the agreement were very austere. – Which of the following options cannot be used to replace the underlined word? a) severe b) harsh c) strict d) feeble e) relentless 90. (FUVEST) In __________ beginning, __________ religion played __________ important part in __________ history of __________ Brazil. a) a / the / a / the / * b) * / the / an / the / * c) the / the / a / the / * d) the / * / an / the / * e) the / the / an / the / * 91. (PUCPR) Fill in the blanks of the following sentence with the definite article: __________ Brazil is __________ most industrial country in __________ South America, while __________ United States holds __________ same position in North America. a) the; the; the; the; the; the b) *; the; the; *; the; * c) *; the; *; the; the; * d) *; the; the; the; the; * e) the; *; *; *; the; the 92. (UFPB) Read this sentence: __________ good idea is __________ good idea, whether it's done in __________ one, __________ three or 33 countries. – It is completed by the following sequence: a) A / no article / the / the b) no article / no article / a / a c) The / the / no article / no article d) A / a / no article / no article e) The / no article / a / no article 93. (EFOMM) I want __________ can of __________ peaches, __________ sugar, and __________ pound of __________ raspberry jam. a) the / the / a / the / * b) a / * / * / a / * c) the / * / a / * / * d) a / the / the / * / the e) a / the / a / the / a 94. (EFOMM) __________ lemon originated in __________ China and spread south to __________ Malaysian islands and west to ____ India. a) A / the / the / * b) * / * / * / * c) The / the / the / the d) A / the / * / * e) The / * / the / * 95. (JFS) I was watching __________ MTV show last night. What __________ wonderful clips they exhibited! a) the – a b) a – a c) an – a CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 129 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE d) an – * e) the – * 96. (PUCPR) Complete the following text with the correct form of the verb: A long time ago London _______ an important city, but it ______ different from London today. There ________ not very many big buildings. There ________ a lot of small boats on the river. a) is, is, are, are b) was, is, are, are c) was, was, were, were d) was, is, were, were e) had been, is, were, are 97. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: She __________ German very well. a) speaks and both writes b) both speaks and writes c) speaks both and writes d) speaks and write both e) both speaks and both writes 98. (UNESP) People __________ weight loss is a temporary endeavor, __________ a lifelong action plan. a) who thought – don't design b) that thought – has never designed c) who design – think of d) who think – don't care about designing e) who think – design 99. (JFS) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: She __________ for you since 4 p.m. a) has been waiting b) had been waiting c) waits d) is waiting e) was waiting 100. (UNESP) When children are frequently exposed to violent scenes on TV, they __________ about violence anymore because they __________ anything wrong in it. a) care – don't see b) don't care – can't see c) don't care – didn't see d) didn't care – couldn't see e) don't care – couldn't see 101. (PUCPR) When Carlos has a headache, he __________ some tea. a) is drinking b) drank c) used to drink d) drinks e) would drink 102. (EFOMM) The companies are expanding their business and they __________ all the help they can get. So they __________several people. a) need – are employing b) are needing – are employing c) needed – are employing d) are to need – employed e) needing – employ 103. (UEL) When I asked Jim if he liked his job he replied that he: a) did. b) does. c) do. d) doing. e) has done. 104. (UFRS) Complete the gap in the sentence below with the best alternative:In the past, English cavaliers __________ swords while __________ on the left. a) drew – riding b) draw – would ride c) were drawing – riding d) drew – have ridden e) had drawn – rode 105. (EFOMM) Susie was watching TV when her husband __________. a) arrived b) had arrived c) was going to arrive d) has arrived e) would arrive 106. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: Julia isn't going to London. __________ you going __________? a) Aren't – either b) Aren't – too c) Are – neither d) Are – either e) Are – too CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 130 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE 107. (PUCPR) I'm sorry, but I __________ able to meet you for lunch tomorrow. a) haven't been b) can't be c) don't be d) won't be e) wasn't 108. (JFS) You and I __________ together if we don’t want to fail at the admission exam this year. a) will to study b) shall not to study c) shall study d) will not to study e) won’t study 109. (UFSM) If people were honest, they __________ buy fake products. a) would b) did c) won't d) wouldn't e) don't 110. (UFV) In the sentence "Fortunately, people HAVE INVENTED countless ways of amusing themselves", the capital verb tense is: a) present perfect continuous. b) present perfect simple. c) simple present. d) simple past. e) past perfect. 111. (MACKENZIE) The same verb tense used in "The jokes haven't stopped yet" is appropriately used in: a) The books have been read last week. b) They've done that before. c) The noise has stopped when I went to bed. d) The film has started at 6:00 p.m. before long. e) We've seen each other the night before. 112. (EFOMM) The paint is wet because he __________ the picture. a) is just ending b) just ended c) have just ended d) has just ending e) has just ended 113. (EFOMM) These machines have __________ idle since the factory closed. a) laid b) lied c) lay d) to lay e) lain 114. (JFS) Jeffrey was proud of his son who __________ a prize at school. a) win b) won c) have won d) has won e) had won 115. (UNESP) The lady __________ that she __________ the PIN number on the number of button presses required to access her account balance. a) wrote – has modeled b) writes – would be modeling c) was writing – modeled d) wrote – has been modeling e) wrote – had modeled 116. (ESPCEX) The plural of wife, goose, mouse and hero are: a) wifes, gooses, mouses, heroes. b) wifes, geese, mice, heroes. c) wives, geese, mice, heros. d) wives, geese, mice, heroes. e) wifes, gooses, mouses, heros. 117. (EFOMM) The plural forms of the underlined words in the sentence "Jane is afraid of mouse and louse" are respectively: a) mice – lice b) mices – lices c) mouses – louses d) mice – louses e) mouses – lice 118. (PUCRS) The alternative which contains the prepositions that best complete the sentences below is: Prepaid meters have been launched with the aim __________ improving water service; however, they might be a problem __________ those who cannot afford paying __________ water services. a) to – for – of b) on – to – for c) of – to – on d) for – on – of e) of – for – for 119. (UNESP) Something is cooking __________ the oven. a) up