Portuguese Activities: Word Formation

Portuguese activity on the word formation process.

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Activities - Word Formation Processes

Question 1 - Check the alternative that matches the numerical sequence found:

(1) Composition by juxtaposition ( ) unhappy
(2) Composition by agglutination ( ) sunset
(3) Prefix derivation ( ) vinegar
(4) Suffix Derivation ( ) bigwig
(5) Parasynthetic Derivation ( ) reservoir

a) 3, 5, 1, 2, 4.
b) 1, 3, 5, 4, 2.
c) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5.
d) 3, 5, 2, 1, 4.

Question 2 - Read this inspiring maxim, noting the prefix highlighted in it:

“It's really good to fight with determination, embrace life and live with passion, lose with class and live boldly. For triumph belongs to those who dare and life is too beautiful to be

insignificant."

Charles Chaplin

2.1 – Identify the idea expressed by the prefix:

2.2 – Check the alternative where the prefix "in" no expresses the idea identified above:

a) indisputable
b) tireless
c) amazing
d) indispensable

Question 3 - Identify the alternative where the word break up no correctly explains the origin of its composition. Then make the correction:

a) plateau (flat + high)
b) mosquito (leg + long)
c) werewolf (wolf + man)
d) vinegar (wine + acrid)

By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

At answers are in the link above the header.

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