Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, about determined subjects. Simple subject, compound subject and hidden subject! Let's analyze them in the text Woodpecker? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
The bird is common in the Pantanal plains and locally common in rivers in the Amazon, as well as in rivers with gallery forests in the Cerrado and the Atlantic Forest, where it is rare.
Despite its wide distribution in Brazil, it is difficult to be observed in nature: solitary and silent, at any sign of threat, the woodpecker dives, making sighting difficult. […]
Male and female have different plumage. In males the beak is yellowish, while in females it has reddish tones. They have an orange-brown cheek, while they have white coloring in the region.
Giulia Bucheroni. "People's Land".
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Question 1 – In “The bird is common in the Pantanal plain […]”, the subject is:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) composite.
Question 2 – In the segment “Male and female have different plumage.”, the nuclei of the compound subject are:
( ) adjectives.
( ) pronouns.
( ) nouns.
Question 3 – Underline the hidden subject verb:
“In males, the beak is yellowish, while in females it has reddish tones.”
Question 4 – Watch:
“They have orange-brown cheeks, while they have white coloring […]”
Identify:
a) the subject of the first sentence:
b) the subject of the second clause:
Question 5 – The subjects identified above are simple, resuming respectively:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.