Questão
ID 2323668Disciplina: Língua Inglesa
Assunto: Interpretação de Texto | Text Interpretation
Ano: 2023 Banca: QUADRIX - Instituto Quadrix Órgão: Conselho Regional de Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional da 7ª Região
Text for the items from 31 to 35.
1 ____ A man in the Netherlands who was paralyzed in aA man in the Netherlands who was paralyzed in a
cycling accident is now able to walk again thanks to a device
that connects his brain to his spine via Bluetooth
4 connectivity.
After suffering life-changing injuries during his
accident in China in 2011, 40-year-old Gert-Jan Oskam was
7 told that he'd never walk again after it was found that his
neck had been broken.
But thanks to the implant that reads brain waves
10 and sends instructions wirelessly to his spine, Oskam is now
once again able to utilize the muscles required to stand and
walk.
Internet: <sea.mashable.com> (adapted).
According to the text, judge the items from 31 to 35.
In the text, “his brain” and “his spine” (line 3) refers to the paralyzed man and can correctly be rewritten as Oskam’s brain and spine without changes in the meaning of the sentence.