Portuguese activity, aimed at eighth grade students, addresses the definite article. What role does he play? Define the meaning of nouns! How about analyzing them in the text clumsy star, written by Douglas Tufano? For this study, answer the questions proposed below!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
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The words star, fumbling and disaster have something in common. The ancients believed that the stars were responsible for the fate of people. Everything that happened could be attributed to them. It was from this belief that astrology was born. One fumbling (which comes from Italian disaster
) meant someone who received the negative influence of a star. AND disaster it meant something bad produced by the bad influence of a star.Douglas Tufano. Available in: .
Question 1 - In the excerpt “The ancients believed that […]”, the article defines the meaning:
( ) from the pronoun “ancients”.
( ) of the adjective “old”.
( ) from the noun “ancients”.
Question 2 - Point out the sentence where the "a" is not a definite article:
( ) “Everything that happened could be attributed to them.”
( ) "It was from this belief that astrology was born."
( ) “[…] someone who received the negative influence of a star.”
Question 3 - In “The words star, fumbling and disaster have something in common.”, the definite article “As” comprises:
( ) a simple guy
( ) a hidden subject
( ) a compound subject
Question 4 – In the segment “[…] the stars were responsible for the fate of people.”, the article “them” gives:
( ) a given meaning to the noun “stars”.
( ) an imprecise sense of the noun “stars”.
( ) a complementary sense to the noun “stars”.
Question 5 - In the passage “E disaster meant something bad produced for the bad influence of a star.”, the highlighted word is the contraction of the preposition “per” with:
( ) the personal pronoun “she”.
( ) the definite article “a”.
( ) the demonstrative pronoun “a”.
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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