Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, addresses adjectives. Let's analyze them in the text Country fox is the only Brazilian canid exclusive to the Cerrado? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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Owner of a coat that varies from brownish to gray, the field fox (Lycalopex vetulus) draws attention by the attentive and curious eyes. Considered the only Brazilian canid species endemic to the Cerrado, the little fox does not occur anywhere else in the world. It is one of the smallest wild dogs in the country […]
Looking from afar, the little fox can be easily confused with the crab-eating fox or the wild fox. To differentiate it from other species, notice the shape of its head, snout and chest, which are narrower and smaller. […]
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Question 1 – Underline the following adjectives:
“[…] the hoary fox (Lycalopex vetulus) draws attention through its attentive and curious eyes.”
Question 2 – The adjectives underlined above characterize:
Question 3 – In the first paragraph of the text, there is an adjective patriotic. Identify it:
Question 4 – The adjective “endemic” is emphasized because it:
( ) is proparoxytone.
( ) is an oxytone ending in “a”.
( ) is a paroxytone ending in a diphthong.
Question 5 – The adjectives used in the section “This is one of the smallest wild dogs in the country”, are uniform in terms of gender. Explain:
Question 6 – The adjectives, which make up the text, have only one element in their formation. In this case, they are classified as:
( ) simple.
( ) primitives.
( ) derivatives.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
