Inglês · CESPE / CEBRASPE · 2024 | Questão sqc-ce191000

InglêsPronomes | Pronouns

Código: ce191000
Banca: CESPE / CEBRASPE
Órgão: ANAC
Ano: 2024
Nível: Superior

Drones are an integral part of the defense and supply-chain industry. However, their prowess and versatility extend beyond these sectors. As the demand for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) continues to increase, the drone market is now estimated to be valued at over 127 billion dollars.

These uncrewed aircrafts can potentially develop numerous sectors, including transport and travel, exponentially. This is primarily due to their remarkable evolution of collision-avoidance technologies through computer vision and artificial intelligence, allowing them to operate autonomously.

The dynamic innovation of drone transportation can positively impact emergency services by decreasing emergency response time, offering valuable data from inaccessible regions, and identifying victims via thermal imaging.

Though the concept of a UAV emerges from being “unmanned,” its autonomous power can be used to create functional, personal transportation. Well-known companies like Uber, Airbus, and Boeing are constantly working on developing self-flying drones that can take people from one place to another.

In conclusion, drone transportation has a lot of untapped potential beyond supply chain and security surveillance. Whether it is for emergencies, luxury, or space exploration, the future is optimistic for the travel industry.

Internet: <www.skygrid.com> (adapted).

Based on the previous text, judge the following item.The word “their” (second sentence of the second paragraph) refers back to “sectors” (first sentence of the second paragraph).

CCerto
EErrado

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Gabarito: E (Errado). A afirmação de que o pronome “their” (segunda frase do segundo parágrafo) remete a “sectors” (primeira frase do segundo parágrafo) é falsa. No texto fornecido, a palavra “their” aparece apenas no primeiro parágrafo, na segunda frase: “However, their prowess and versatility extend beyond these sectors”. Esse “their” refere-se a “drones” (ou “UAVs”), e não a “sectors”. Além disso, o segundo parágrafo inicia-se com “Though the concept of a UAV…”, e nele não ocorre a palavra “sectors”. Logo, a proposição está incorreta.

SE LIGUE NESSA!

O examinador tenta confundir a localização do pronome. A leitura atenta do texto mostra que “their” está no primeiro parágrafo e se liga a “drones”, o sujeito implícito do período anterior. A banca usa a expressão “second sentence of the second paragraph” de forma equivocada, pois o pronome não está ali.

Conclusão: ✅ ERRADO — o item não descreve corretamente a referência de “their”.

Questão de Inglês — Pronomes | Pronouns — CESPE / CEBRASPE 2024

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