Questões de CESGRANRIO - Inglês - Compreensão de textos - Múltipla escolha

are latent enemies about to engage in violent strife.

produce more than 40 per cent of the world’s crude oil.

should spread their influence over the other Gulf States.

can be considered the most stable countries in the Middle East.

might affect oil production and trade if they engage in an open conflict.

can rapidly achieve the record level of 6 million barrels a day.

will certainly reach higher levels than those announced in 2017.

will make output from America’s producing areas commercially viable in 2018.

might compensate for present OPEC production cuts and cause a decrease in oil prices.

is going to have devastating effects on the drilling activity in the country in the near future.

heavy industry fuelled by coal to a service-based industry using a more varied mix.

large consumption of the world’s fossil fuels to lower consumption levels.

limited demand for oil, gas and coal to an increasing demand.

low-fossil-fuel economy to a pollution-based economy.

fast-growing economy to a receding one.

declined – guided by

increased – delayed by

deteriorated – caused by

improved – motivated by

stabilized – hindered by

“over 40 per cent” (lines 16-17) refers to the percentage of global oil produced by Iran and Saudi.

“70 per cent” (line 62) refers to the percentage decrease in solar energy costs since 2010.

“60 per cent” (line 64) refers to the total percentage of solar cells commercialized in China.

“5 per cent” (line 68) refers to the percentage of global energy generated by hydroelectric plants.

“50 per cent” (line 70) refers to the percentage decrease in solar photovoltaic capacity in 2016.