Questão 4980397

• Banca: Aeronáutica
• Órgão: EEAR
• Ano: 2019
• Provas: Aeronáutica - 2019 - EEAR - Sargento da Aeronáutica - Aeronavegantes e Não-Aeronavegantes (Turma 2)
• Disciplina: Inglês
• Assuntos: Interpretação de texto | Reading comprehension

What happened at Pearl Harbor?

    On the morning of 7 December 1941, at 7.55am local time, 183 aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

    The first attack wave __________ bombing the hangars and parked aircraft of the island’s airfields while at the same time launching torpedoes against the US warships moored in the harbour.

    This devastating attack was followed an hour and a half later by a second wave of 170 Japanese aircraft. Within two hours, 18 US warships had been sunk or damaged, 188 aircraft destroyed and 2,403 American servicemen and women killed.

Adapted from https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-happened-at-pearl-harbor.

Choose the best alternative according to the text.

• A. Only men were killed in Pearl Harbor.
• B. The USA attacked the Imperial Japanese Navy.
• C. Pearl Harbor was bombed by 358 Japanese aircraft.
• D. The American Naval base in Pearl Harbor suffered two attacks in about 2 hours.

Gabarito: D

Comentários

• (D)

  (A) Inexact : " 2,403 American servicemen and women killed."

  (B) Inexact: "the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval"

  (C) Inexact: 183 aircraft + 170 = 353

  (D) Correct: "The first attack wave..." "This devastating attack was followed an hour and a half later by a second wave"