TEXTO DE APOIO (clique para abrir / fechar)
ead the text and answer questions 04 and 05.
What is the metaverse? A short history.
The metaverse is a vision of what many in the computer industry believe is the next interaction of the internet: a single, shared, immersive, persistent, 3D virtual space where humans have experienced life in ways they could not in the physical world.
Choose Music at The University of Waterloo.
At the University of Waterloo, you have the freedom to study music as a major or minor, to sample courses, or combine studies in music with almost any program. Waterloo’s diverse selection of courses, choirs, and instrumental ensembles will help you fulfill your musical dreams. Be part of a supportive academic community with flexible programs, inspiring classes, excellent teaching, and extraordinary musical experiences. You’ll receive a University of Waterloo degree and have access to all the resources of a world-class university.
Conrad Grebel University College is home to the University of Waterloo’s Department of Music and offers instruction in more than 20 instruments as well as vocal lessons.
The flexible Bachelor of Arts program will allow you to:
• Pursue a major or minor in music.
• Combine music courses and ensembles with most other areas of study.
• Study performance, music history, and theory while discovering the ways music relates to technology, film, gender, and global culture.
• Be a part of small class sizes to provide opportunity to get to know classmates and professors.
Disponível no link: https://uwaterloo.ca/music/. Acesso em: 30 out. 2023.
QUESTÃO
The sentence “Make music no matter what you study” could be rewritten without changing the meaning as:
“Make music instead of what you study”.
“Make music despite what you study”
“Make music regardless of what you study”.
“Make music in spite of what you study”.
“Make music in addition to what you study”.
🔐 Gabarito (clique para revelar)
🧭 Leitura orientada
A questão pede a reescrita da frase “Make music no matter what you study” sem alteração de sentido.
A expressão “no matter what” significa independentemente de / não importa o que, indicando ausência de condição impeditiva. O foco está no valor semântico da expressão.
🔍 Análise alternativa por alternativa (com pegadinhas)
(A) ❌ Errada
Pegadinha: substituição por oposição.
“Instead of” significa em vez de,
o que altera completamente o sentido,
sugerindo substituição,
e não independência.
(B) ❌ Errada
Pegadinha: problema estrutural.
“Despite” exige substantivo ou gerúndio
(ex.: despite studying),
e a estrutura apresentada
não está gramaticalmente adequada.
(C) ✅ Correta — GABARITO
Pegadinha: nenhuma — equivalência semântica direta.
“Regardless of what you study”
mantém exatamente a ideia de
independentemente do que você estude,
preservando o sentido original
da frase.
(D) ❌ Errada
Pegadinha: estrutura incompleta.
“In spite of” também exige
substantivo ou gerúndio
(ex.: in spite of studying something),
tornando a construção incorreta
na forma apresentada.
(E) ❌ Errada
Pegadinha: mudança de sentido.
“In addition to” significa
além de,
o que indica soma,
não independência ou irrelevância da condição.
🧠 Resumo B3GE™ Master
✔ “No matter what” = regardless of.
✔ Indica independência da condição.
✔ Evite alternativas que indiquem substituição ou soma.
✔ Atenção à regência de “despite” e “in spite of”.
🔎 Gabarito confirmado: (C)