IGEDUC — 2026

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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In the opening paragraph, the author states that educational games "were all the rage" in the early nineteenth century. The same paragraph describes a rapidly expanding market for instructional card, dice, and board games. Considering this context, mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT meaning of the expression "all the rage."

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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The article contains the expression "The County Gaol," quoted from a British educational game, and later uses the word "laborer" when explaining the price of Anne Young's game set. These forms reflect different spelling traditions. Match the words in Column I with the descriptions in Column II. Column I 1. Gaol. 2. Jail. 3. Laborer. 4. Labourer. Column II I. Traditional British spelling for a place of imprisonment. II. Common modern spelling in both American and British usage. III. American spelling without the letter "u." IV. British spelling retaining the letter "u." Mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT matching.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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The article reconstructs the participation of women in the development of educational games from the late eighteenth century onward. Rather than presenting their work as an isolated curiosity, the author connects game design with access to education, gender restrictions, technological change, and the preservation of historical records. Based on the text, mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT interpretation of its central argument.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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The article includes the proverb "she cannot see the wood for the trees" and repeatedly uses the modal verb "would." Although "wood" and "would" differ in spelling and meaning, they are pronounced alike in standard varieties of English. Evaluate the statements and mark them as true (T) or false (F). ( ) "Wood" and "would" form a pair of homophones. ( ) Their pronunciation is generally represented by the same phonemic sequence. ( ) Their grammatical functions are identical because their pronunciation is the same. ( ) Context allows listeners to distinguish their meanings in connected speech. Mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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Women in the period were generally excluded from higher education, yet educational game design created an alternative intellectual outlet. A researcher formulates a counterfactual statement about this historical situation. Mark the alternative that presents a CORRECT third conditional sentence.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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The article states: "The first British patent ever granted for a game was awarded to Anne Young." A student rewrites the sentence in the active voice while preserving its meaning and historical focus. Mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT active construction.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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Read the excerpts below and consider the grammatical functions of the highlighted elements in their original contexts. I. In "a royal patent," the indefinite article introduces a singular countable noun that has not yet been specified in that clause. II. In "the fundamental principles of the science of music," the definite article identifies principles presented as a particular conceptual set. III. In "remarkably well," the word "well" functions as an adjective modifying the noun "gamification." IV. In "priced originally at seven guineas," the preposition "at" introduces the amount established as the original price. Mark each statement as true (T) or false (F), and then select the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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The author first acknowledges the sophistication of women's musical games and then explains how Bertha Harrison weakened that recognition by reproducing a gender stereotype. The paragraph begins with the connector "However." Mark the alternative that describes the CORRECT cohesive function of this connector.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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The article combines historical narration, present-day commentary, and projections about how past inventions relate to contemporary practices. Considering the tense and temporal functions of the verb forms used in the text, mark each statement as true (T) or false (F). ( ) In "Educational games were all the rage," the simple past situates a completed historical condition in the early nineteenth century. ( ) In "A handful of Young's Musical Games can be found," the simple present indicates a situation that remains valid at the time of writing. ( ) In "Her Fletcher Music Method would later be endorsed," the construction "would + verb" expresses a future event viewed from a past reference point. ( ) In "Many music videogames have become wildly popular," the present perfect presents a past development connected with the present. Mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence.

Ano: 2026·Banca: IGEDUC·Cargo: PI - Professor Língua Inglesa·Concurso: Prefeitura de Altos

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During the editorial revision of the article, a proofreader identifies the phrase "the early ninteenth century." The intended adjective refers to the century following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth. Mark the alternative that presents the CORRECT spelling of the word.