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Questão 47 — Língua Inglesa: Interpretação de Texto

Língua Inglesa Interpretação de Texto

EsPCEx 2023

Escola Preparatória de Cadetes do Exército (EsPCEx) — Exército Brasileiro · Concurso de Admissão à EsPCEx · Caderno Modelo D

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Texto-base:
Leia o texto a seguir e responda às questões 45, 46 e 47.

Entertainment

In the summer of 1944, the popular comedian and radio personality Bob Hope began another of his famous tours of military camps for the United Service Organizations (USO). This particular tour made stops in Hawaii and on small islands all across the Pacific theater, where Hope and his troupe performed 150 shows in two months. American military personnel loved the shows. Hope’s jokes and silly stunts made them laugh and took their minds away from the war for a few minutes. Entertainment gave them something to fight for.
Military commanders in all wars throughout history have understood that morale is essential to a force’s willingness to fight and endure hardship. While good morale depends (1)_______many things, including good leadership, clear purposes and good food, entertainment played a crucial role in the morale of American military forces during World War II (WWII). Entertainment also served particular purposes for different constituent groups. Of course, entertainment gave servicemen a break from the stresses and the boredom of war. Radio programs, movie showings, USO shows, and visits from Red Cross women serving donuts all allowed soldiers to think (2) ________ something besides the war, to relax and even to laugh.
Adapted from https://americansoldierww2.org/topics/entertainment

According to the text, read the statements and choose the correct alternative.

I - Military servicemen made Bob Hope laugh.
II - The tour terminated in Hawaii.
III - Radio programs, movie showings and USO shows are examples of entertainment during WWII.
IV - Entertainment is essential to elevate the morale of the military personnel during war.
V - Bob Hope and his troupe performed a hundred fifteen shows in sixty days.
Selecione uma alternativa

Resolução comentada

Estão corretas III e IV.

III) Rádio, filmes e shows da USO são citados como entretenimento na Segunda Guerra. IV) O texto afirma que a moral é essencial e que o entretenimento teve papel crucial nela.

Análise das alternativas

I) Errada: foi Bob Hope quem fez os militares rirem. II) Errada: a turnê passou pelo Havaí e por outras ilhas, e não terminou lá. V) Errada: foram 150 shows em dois meses, e não 115 em sessenta dias.

Referência: Interpretação de texto (inglês).

Resolução comentada do VaiConcursos.

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Fonte: Gabarito preliminar: Gabarito — 2º dia de prova — Modelo D