Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth grade of elementary school, about accentuation. Let's analyze the accented words in the text The Marble Cathedral? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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The Marble Cathedral (Marble Cathedral) is a mineral formation of calcium carbonate, on the shores of Lake General Carrera, in Chilean Patagonia. Over the years, lake waters have eroded coastal cliffs, creating the formations above. When the lake is at a lower level, it is possible to navigate inside the structures in small boats. In addition to the Cathedral, other mineral formations form islets located a few meters from the shore of the lake: they are the Marble Chapel (
Marble Chapel) and the Marble Cave (Marble Cave).Available in:. (With cut).
Question 1 – The word “Marble” is emphasized because it is:
( ) proparoxytone.
( ) oxytone ending in “e”.
( ) paroxytone ending in diphthong.
Question 2 – The terms, accentuated in the segment “[…] the waters of the lake eroded coastal cliffs, creating the formations above.”, are:
( ) verbs.
( ) adjectives.
( ) nouns.
Question 3 – Underline the accented word oxytone below:
“When the lake is at a lower level […]”
Question 4 – Why is the underlined word above accented?
Question 5 – In the passage “[…] it is possible to navigate inside the structures in small boats.”, there is an accented paroxytone word. Justify this accent:
Question 6 – In the part “Beyond the Cathedral, other formations […]”, the accented oxytone composes:
( ) a verbal phrase.
( ) an adjective phrase.
( ) a prepositional phrase.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
