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CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 131 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE b) to c) in d) into e) for 120. (CESGRANRIO) The program Dr. Black is working __________ his colleagues __________ the department __________ psychiatry will build on a pioneering study done __________ 1989. – Mark the item which contains the prepositions that complete the passage above: a) with, of, about, in b) with, on, from, in c) with, in, of, in d) without, at, by, on e) without, from, after, on 121. (UNESP) He walked __________ the room. a) at b) on c) between d) into e) among 122. (UNESP) I read a chapter __________ politics. a) on b) at c) above d) before e) after 123. (FUVEST) __________ the circumstances you must go __________ foot. a) Under – with b) Under – by c) On – on d) Under – on e) On – under 124. (UDESC) Choose the CORRECT alternative to complete the sentence: That girl __________ the corner told everybody she is going __________ leave __________ New York __________ seven tomorrow night, __________ a huge airplane. a) by – for – on – in – at b) under – below – by – at – for c) through – into – onto – on – on d) on – to – for – at – by e) on – to – for – in – by 125. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: __________ you know, Jack is a soldier, but he walks __________ a general. a) How; how b) As; like c) As; as d) Like; as e) How; like 126. (MACKENZIE) __________ the end, he gave __________ discussing __________ his father and said he would go __________ medicine. a) In – up – with – in for b) At – up – with – in c) In – out – about –into d) At – in – with – out in e) In – at – on – up at 127. (UFRS) Fill in the blank below with the best alternative: Political corruption and civil unrest are __________ Mexico's modern problems. a) because b) between c) throughout d) among e) although 128. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: She's used __________ running __________ the park __________ 6 p.m. a) for – at – at b) for – in – at c) at – in – before d) into – at – about e) to – in – after 129. (UNESP) Jim wanted to buy a ticket __________ the nine o'clock bus. a) for b) into c) out d) of e) over 130. (MACKENZIE) She sent __________ a beautiful birthday card. a) for her teacher b) to her teacher c) into her teacher d) her teacher e) up to her teache CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 132 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE 131. (CESGRANRIO) The sentence "Though overshoppers later experience considerable remorse, they find shopping exciting" contains an idea of: a) addition. b) alternative. c) cause. d) condition. e) contrast. 132. (MACKENZIE) Yes, I know Mario quite well; __________, I __________ to see him at the club last weekend. a) furthermore – had b) thus – wanted c) in fact – happened d) whereas – waited e) despite – liked 133. (FGV) The idea that executives need to fly on business class __________ they can work is bogus. – Assinale a alternativa que preenche corretamente a lacuna do texto: a) though b) so c) for d) until e) since 134. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: He had a headache; __________, he __________ the invitation. a) hence – declined b) then – dismissed c) otherwise – refused d) so – quit e) however – failed 135. (FAAP) I don't know __________ she is as optimist or a pessimist a) each b) how many c) weather d) like that e) whether 136. (CESGRANRIO) Mark the word that can appropriately be used to fill the blank and expand the sentence "Men not only cry less frequently, __________ they also do it somewhat differently. a) yet b) but c) and d) although e) however 137. (UNIRIO) The word SO in "So despite the extent to which loneliness affects nearly everyone at various times, it presents a challenge to researchers" expresses: a) comparison. b) consequence. c) purpose. d) contrast. e) cause. 138. (CESGRANRIO) 'A good story,' he thought. So he went there – it took 36 hours by train and canoe. – The relationship between these two sentences is NOT one of: a) consequence. b) conclusion. c) result. d) cause. e) time. 139. (UFF) In the sentence "It was as if he forgot who I was", AS IF means: a) even though b) as though c) although d) as for e) if possibly 140. (UFRS) __________ subdue the new territory, Americans had to face severe conditions. a) So as b) In order that c) As for d) In order to e) By order that 141. (UNESP) Both Mary and Roger enjoy __________ tennis. a) plays b) play c) to playing d) playing e) played 142. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the correct alternative: I had hoped __________ my letter. a) her answer b) her answering CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 133 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE c) that she answer d) that she would answer e) to her answer 143. (FEI) I regretted answering like that. I was sorry __________ so. a) to have done b) in doing c) to do d) to be doing e) for do 144. (UEL) The best time __________ an international call is between 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. a) you for to make b) for you make c) that you to make d) that to make you e) for you to make 145. (MACKENZIE) Indicate the alternative that best completes the following sentence: The teacher mentioned some changes that we can expect __________ by the year 2000. a) have been taking place b) to take place c) to have taken place d) taking place e) have had taken place 146. (EFOMM) I can remember __________ voices in the middle of the night. a) to hear b) hear c) heard d) hearing e) have heard 147. (JFS) You’d better give __________. This issue has no solution. a) out b) up c) over d) away e) off 148. (EFOMM) The initials V.I.P. __________ Very Important Person. a) means b) stand for c) are about d) describe e) accounts for 149. (MACKENZIE) The meaning of CONSISTENT in the sentence Mr. Brown's behavior is not consistent with his ideas is: a) coherent. b) contradictory. c) right. d) persuasive. e) strong. 150. (ESCOLA NAVAL) In “They pretended to be dead”, TO PRETEND means: a) entender b) pretender c) fingir d) tender e) fazer 151. (UFRS) The phrase “longer than” is one of the comparative forms of the adjective “long”. Choose the alternative which has another comparative form and a superlative one: a) as long – longest b) so much longer – longest c) as long – the longest d) as long as – longest e) as long as – the longest 152. (VUNESP) Our next examination may be ________ the last one. a) more bad than b) more worse than c) much bad than d) worse than e) more badly than 153. (FMU/FIAM – SP) Peter is ______ tall _______ John. a) more – such b) as – most c) so – than d) as – as e) as – more 154. (FMU/FIAM –SP) “The weather is getting ________. a) more hot b) hoter c) hotter and hotter d) the hotter e) the most hottest CADERNO DE EXERCÍCIOS PARA O EXAME INTELECTUAL AOS CURSOS DE FORMAÇÃO E GRADUAÇÃO DE SARGENTOS – ESA __________________________________________________________________________________ 134 SÉRIE: GAC/ESA2024VPNE 155. (FMU – SP) Air-jets are much _______. Let’s go by car. It’s __________. a) more expensive – cheaper b) cheaper – more cheap c) expensive – more cheap d) quicker – more slow e) slower – quicker 156. (SANTA CECILIA) The weatherin Sao Paulo is certainly _____ it is in Ceará. a) colder than b) the colder c) the coldest of d) the most cold e) more cold than 157. (SÃO MARCOS) Even being _____ lady in town, Mrs. Antonelli is _____ cook we know of. a) older, better b) the oldest, best c) the older, the better d) the oldest, the best e) the eldest, the goodest 158. (UFPR) __________ of the history of __________ of our great men and women are recreated by the movies. Choose the alternative(s) that can complete the sentence above correctly: a) much – much b) much – many c) many – much d) a lot – little e) a lot – much 159. (EFOMM) Choose the option which completes the sentences below correctly: It is __________ use trying to change her mind. Slowly, __________ children began coming to school. Unfortunately, he had __________ friends. Could you possibly give me __________ help? a) a little / a few / few / little b) a little / a few / little / little c) a little / few / few / a little d) little / few / little / a little e) little / a few / few / a little 160. (EFOMM) Tom takes __________ luggage in his trips. He usually takes __________ suitcase. a) a few – no b) little – one c) very little – any d) very few – one e) a little – no 161. (QUESTÃO) Choose the correct antonym of the underlined expression in the sentence below: Avatar is one of the best movies of all times. a) the baddest b) the worse c) the most bad d) the worst e) the most worse 162. (QUESTÃO) The word “head” has a denotative meaning in a) I’m laughing my head off. b) The minister is the head of the committee. c) My head always hurts after reading a lot. d) She loses her head when she’s late. e) Dinner at this restaurant costs R$50 per head. 163. (QUESTÃO) The item that presents, respectively, a synonym for BUT and the opposite of much in “but there is much to be gained” is: a) nevertheless – anything b) even though – a few c) besides – a little d) however – few e) yet – little 164. (QUESTÃO) TIn “A pact made by a group of teens to get pregnant and raise their babies together is at least partly behind a sudden spike in pregnancies at Gloucester High School, school officials said”, the verb to raise is synonymous with: a) to deal. b) to praise. c) to increase. d) to rise. e) to bring up. 165. (QUESTÃO) Communication is embedded within culture and therefore culturally orientated. – The word embedded means: a) dislodged b) refused c) rooted d) remained e) disturbed 166. (QUESTÃO) In the sentence “Researchers conducting tests in the harsh environment of Mono Lake in California have discovered the first known microorganism on Earth able to thrive and reproduce using the toxic chemical