Portuguese activity, focused on students in the ninth grade of elementary school, addresses prepositions. How about analyzing them in the text The good fisherman? To do this, answer the proposed questions! In the passage “He even uses his wings as oars […]”, is the word “a” a preposition?
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
The Great Kingfisher (megaceryle torquata) is the largest species of the kingfisher family in Brazil. It has a pointed beak used to catch fish in the water. Perched on a branch over the water or flying in the same place (sifting), the kingfisher observes and launches himself like an arrow at the fish, sometimes completely submerging. He even uses his wings as paddles to get back to the surface.
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Question 1 – Underline the following preposition:
“The good fisherman with the beak”
Question 2 – In the segment “He has a pointed beak used to catch fish in the water.”, the preposition “para” establishes a relationship of:
( ) destiny.
( ) direction.
( ) goal.
Question 3 – In the part “Pousado in a branch over the water […]”, the underlined preposition indicates:
( ) place.
( ) mode.
( ) time.
Question 4 – In the section “[…] the martim observes and launches himself like an arrow at the fish […]”, there is a preposition. Identify it:
Question 5 – Watch:
“He even uses his wings as oars […]”
It can be said that, in this passage, the word “a” is:
( ) preposition.
( ) definite article.
( ) personal pronoun.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
