Portuguese activity, aimed at 1st year high school students, suggests the analysis of communicative situations, in which the use of back it's forbidden.
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Holmes did not study medicine. He himself, in answer to a question, had confirmed Stamford's opinion in this regard. Nor did he appear to have taken any course that had given him a degree in science or any other credit that would guarantee his entry into the academic world. However, his dedication to certain studies was remarkable and, although limited to eccentric subjects, his knowledge was of extraordinary length and minutiae. His remarks impressed me. […]
AC Doyle. a study in red. São Paulo: FDT, 1998.
Question 1 - In the excerpt “[…] his knowledge was of extraordinary length and detail. His remarks impressed me.”, Holmes is returned to the pronoun:
a) statement
b) staff
c) undefined
d) possessive
Question 2 - In "However, his dedication to certain studies was remarkable […]”, the highlighted conjunction establishes a relationship of:
a) opposition
b) continuity
c) condition
d) conclusion
Question 3 - Explain the absence of the sign indicative of backslash in the following passages:
a) “Himself, in response to a question […]”
b) “[…] will confirm Stamford's opinion in this regard.”
c) “[…] his dedication to certain studies was remarkable […]”
Question 4 – The same grammatical reason justifies the graphic accent in the words:
a) “own” and “credit”.
b) “no” and “dedication”.
c) “science” and “minutiae”.
d) “eccentrics” and “extraordinary”.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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