Portuguese activity, focused on students in the ninth grade of elementary school, addresses subject. We will analyze it in the text on the Desertification? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
This phenomenon happens when the soil of a region loses biological and economic productivity. The use of pesticides, the deforestation of forests and the bad use of the land are its main causes. A quarter of the planet is threatened by desertification, and research shows that 135 million people in the world have already had to leave the place where they lived because of it.
Marcelo Duarte.
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Question 1 – Watch:
“This phenomenon happens when the soil in a region loses biological and economic productivity.”
It can be stated that:
( ) the subject of the verb “happens” is simple.
( ) the subject of the verb “perde” is simple.
( ) the subject of the verb “happens” and the subject of the verb “lose” are simple.
Question 2 – Underline the following compound subject:
“The use of pesticides, the deforestation of forests and the bad use of the land are its main causes.”
Question 3 – Why is the subject underlined above compound?
( ) Because it has more than one nucleus.
( ) Because it has more than one sentence.
( ) Because it has more than one noun.
Question 4 – In “[…] surveys show that 135 million people […]”, the verb expresses:
( ) a doubt about the simple subject.
( ) a certainty about the simple subject.
( ) a possibility about the simple subject.
Question 5 – In the section “[…] the place where they lived because of her”, the subject is:
( ) hidden.
( ) nonexistent.
( ) undetermined.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
