Portuguese activity, focused on students in the seventh year of elementary school, about definite articles. Let's analyze them in the text Green-billed Toucan? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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The green-billed toucan (Ramphastos dicolorus) belongs to the Ramphastidae family and stands out for its colorful plumage.
The bird can reach up to 48 centimeters and weigh about 400 grams. It has a serrated green beak. The back and tail are black, the breast is reddish, and the yellow underparts contrasts with ____ other colors.
It feeds on embaúba fruits, heart of palm, pitanga, arthropods, eggs of other species and small vertebrates.
It lives in mesophyllous forests, araucaria forests and the Atlantic Forest. It usually travels in pairs or even in flocks of twenty or even more individuals. […]
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Question 1 – Identify the passage that contains the definite article:
( ) “It has a serrated green beak.”
( ) “It feeds on embaúba fruits, heart of palm, pitanga, arthropods, eggs [...]”
( ) “It lives in mesophyllous forests, araucaria forests and the Atlantic Forest.”
Question 2 – Underline the following definite article:
“The bird can reach up to 48 centimeters and weigh around 400 grams.”
Question 3 – The underlined article above defines the meaning of the noun:
( ) "bird".
( ) "centimeters".
( ) "grams".
Question 4 – In the passage “The back and tail are black […]”, the definite articles refer to:
( ) of the same gender.
( ) to the same number.
( ) to the same gender and the same number.
Question 5 – Complete the space with the definite article:
“[…] and the yellow crop contrasts with ____ other colors.”
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
