O teste refere-se às sinopses abaixo, extraídas do jornal britânico "THE DAILY TELEGRAFH":
Portillo opts out
Britain's opt-out from the Maastricht social chapter was used for the first time yesterday by Mr Michael Portillo, the Employment Union laws on works councils.
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Body found
The naked body of a 23-year-old Danish tour guide, missing since she was allegedly abducted by three British soldiers on Tuesday, was found half buried in a makeshift earth grave on a building site yesterday. She had been severely beaten.
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Lib Dem link-up
Mr Paddy ashdown yesterday prepared his party for cooperation with Mr Tony Blair at the next election saying they could inject reforming radicalism into an otherwise "candyfloss" Labour government.
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850 jet jobs lost
Raytheon, the aerospace firm, is to close plants at Broughton, Clwyd, and Hatfield, Herts, with the loss of 850 jobs. Production of Hawker executive jets, a business bought from BAe for £250 million last year, is moving to America.
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Pope delays trip
The Pope's visit to the United States next month, when he was to address the United Nations, has been postponed on health grounds.
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A questão refere- se às sinopses cujo vocabulário se segue:
1. to opt out = optar po, sair
2. chapter = capítulo, questão
3. laws = leis
4. councils = conselhos
5. body = corpo
6. naked = despido
7. Danish = dinamarquesa
8. tour guide = guia de turismo
9. missing = desaparecida
10. allegedly = suspostamente
11. to be abducted = ser raptada
12. Tuesday = terça-feira
13. half buried = semi-enterrada
14. makeshift = improvisado
15. grave = túmulo
16. building site = construção
17. to beat, beat, beaten =surrar
18. link-up = ligação
19. candyfloss = algodão doce, açucarado, sem expressão
20. otherwise = de uma outra forma
21. party = partido
22. jobs = empregos
23. to close plants = encerrar as atividades
24. loss = perda
25. to delay (to postpone) = atrasar, retardar, adiar
26. Pope = Papa
27. trip = viagem
28. to address = dirigir-se a
29. health = saúde
30. grounds = razões
Dadas as asserções:
I) A Raytheon é uma indústria aeroespacial que está encerrando duas atividades. Consequentemente 850 trabalhadores ficarão desempregados.
II) Em sua visita aos EUA, adiada por motivo de doença, o Papa ficaria hospedado na sede das Nações Unidas.
III) O corpo de uma guia de turismo dinamarquesa, supostamente sequestrada por três soldados britânicos, foi encontrado na terça-feira.
De acordo com as sinópses (sic) est(á)(ão) correta(s):
