Questão 84 da UFPR 2026 (inglês)

Question

Based on the text, it is correct to say:

A
The nightlife in global cities is as strong as it has ever been with the Gen Z public.
B
The research of the Financial Times has revealed that the number of nightclubs operating after 3 a.m. in global cities has reduced from 15 to 12.
C
Younger generations prefer going to day clubs so they can get drunk, and still go home early and get from 8 to 9 hours of sleep.
D
The nightclub industry must change their club culture and adapt to the new generation’s life style to avoid becoming smaller and smaller.
E
Older generations were into being sober and dropped less money on drinks in nightclubs than the Gen Z.

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Questão 84 da UFPR 2026 (inglês)

1ª fase · Inglês: Informações explícitas e detalhes

The following text is reference to questions 84 to 86. · 1ª fase

Lights out: Why all-night parties are in decline around the world

Tighter regulations, higher costs, and the “most sober” generation hit the nightlife industry hard.

Nightclubs around the world are closing their doors earlier than ever before, and some of the world's biggest party hotspots are hosting fewer all-night parties. Club owners and party organizers face tighter regulations and higher costs. But the real culprit is simply that this generation of young people is less interested in club culture than previous generations were.

The Financial Times recently updated an analysis of late-night dance parties. The newspaper found that the number of nightclubs open past 3 a.m. has decreased in 12 out of 15 global cities it analyzed.

So it’s true. From Barcelona to New York and Manchester to Melbourne, the party is ending earlier than ever before.

Nightclubs are also facing competition from day clubs. Several big cities have seen an increase in events that end early in the evening.

Young people today are just not into clubbing like previous generations were. The idea of drinking a lot, dropping a lot of money on drinks and staying out well past sunrise – well, that idea doesn’t appeal to the newer generation of young people. One commentator called Gen Z the “most sober” generation yet.

Younger people are more educated about sleep. More young people say they get eight to nine hours of sleep per night. It’s hard to do that when you’re partying until six or eight in the morning.

Nightclubs won’t completely die out any time soon. But the industry needs to adapt, or else it will continue to shrink.

Available in: https://plainenglish.com/lessons/late-night-parties. Adapted.

Based on the text, it is correct to say:

A
The nightlife in global cities is as strong as it has ever been with the Gen Z public.
B
The research of the Financial Times has revealed that the number of nightclubs operating after 3 a.m. in global cities has reduced from 15 to 12.
C
Younger generations prefer going to day clubs so they can get drunk, and still go home early and get from 8 to 9 hours of sleep.
D
The nightclub industry must change their club culture and adapt to the new generation’s life style to avoid becoming smaller and smaller.
E
Older generations were into being sober and dropped less money on drinks in nightclubs than the Gen Z.

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Vamos conferir cada alternativa com o que o texto diz.

O trecho final afirma: "Nightclubs won’t completely die out any time soon. But the industry needs to adapt, or else it will continue to shrink." Ou seja, a indústria precisa se adaptar (à nova geração, que não curte a cultura de baladas) para não continuar encolhendo.

Isso corresponde exatamente à alternativa D: mudar/adaptar-se ao estilo de vida da nova geração para evitar ficar cada vez menor ("smaller and smaller" ≈ "continue to shrink").

As demais contradizem o texto:

A: o texto diz que a vida noturna está em declínio e que a Geração Z se interessa menos por baladas.
B: o número de casas abertas após as 3h caiu em 12 das 15 cidades analisadas, e não "de 15 para 12".
C: os day clubs são uma concorrência por eventos que terminam cedo, mas o texto associa a Geração Z a beber menos ("most sober"), não a se embriagar.
E: é o contrário: a Geração Z é a "mais sóbria"; as gerações anteriores bebiam e gastavam mais.

Alternativa D.

Pegadinha: A alternativa B engana ao trocar "12 de 15 cidades" por "de 15 para 12 casas", alterando o que o número representa.

Por que as outras alternativas estão erradas

AO texto diz que as festas noturnas estão em declínio e que a Geração Z se interessa menos por baladas.
BConfunde as cidades com as casas: o número de baladas após as 3h caiu em 12 das 15 cidades analisadas, não de 15 para 12.
CA Geração Z é descrita como a mais sóbria; o texto não diz que prefere day clubs para se embriagar.
EInverte a ideia: a Geração Z é a mais sóbria, e as gerações anteriores bebiam e gastavam mais.

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