Portuguese activity, aimed at 8th grade students, aims to study the demonstrative pronouns, through the text that tells us about the indigenous people.
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
For the indigenous people, the ancestors who rule nature follow the entire human evolution, like sowers who spread seeds across the land and observe, nourish and care for them until they bear fruit. The Indian arose from these sacred ancestors: Sun, Moon, Rainbow, Earth, Water, Fire and Air. The Indian being was amalgamating with these sacred beings. And from this diversity, tribes, peoples, languages were born. These tribes, so old, keep the history of their civilizations as a dream-memory, from a time so remote that it even seems to precede the memory of their own time.
Kaka Werá Jecupé. “The land of a thousand peoples”. São Paulo: Peirópolis, 1998.
Question 1 - The purpose of the text read is:
a) criticize
b) explain
c) entertain
d) convince
Question 2 - The highlighted term works as a demonstrative pronoun in:
a) “[…] they spread seeds over the land and observe, nurture and even care for they”
b) “[…] the ancestors who govern nature accompany all human evolution […]"
ç) "These tribes, because they are so old, keep the history of their civilizations […]"
d) “[…] from such a remote time what it even seems to predate the memory of time itself.”
Question 3 - In the passage “The Indian being was amalgamating with these sacred beings.”, the demonstrative pronoun “these” resumes:
Question 4 – "The Indian emerged of these sacred ancestors […]”. Mark the preposition that forms with the demonstrative pronoun "these" the underlined pronoun:
a) by
b) the
c) with
d) of
Question 5 - “And from this diversity, tribes, peoples, languages were born.”. Identify the demonstrative pronoun that makes up this part of the text:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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