Portuguese activity, aimed at 9th grade students, proposes the study of adjective in superlative degree, through a fragment of the work the Sertões, written by Euclides da Cunha.
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
The sertanejo is, above all, a fort. It does not have the exhausting rickets of the neurasthenic mestizos of the coast.
His appearance, however, at first glance, reveals otherwise. It lacks the impeccable plasticity, the performance, the very correct structure of athletic organizations.
It's clumsy, clumsy, crooked. Hercules-Quasimodo reflects in appearance the typical ugliness of the weak.
the backlands. Rio de Janeiro: Laemmert & Cia., 1905.
Question 1 - In “Your appearance, However, at first glance, reveals the opposite.”, the highlighted term establishes a relationship of:
a) continuity
b) explanation
c) condition
d) opposition
Question 2 - In the part "Hercules-Quasimodo reflects in the aspect the ugliness typical of the weak.”, the highlighted noun means:
a) ugliness
b) beauty
c) sadness
d) simplicity
Question 3 – Check the alternative where the highlighted adjective is in the absolute superlative degree:
a) “There is no rickets exhausting of the neurasthenic mestizos of the coast.”
b) "You lack the plastic flawless […]”
c) “[…] the structure very correct of athletic organizations.”
in clumsy, gangly, crooked.”
Question 4 – Identify the prefixes of these adjectives.
a) "flawless":
b) "ungracious":
Now, mark the idea they express:
( ) leave
( ) denial
( ) lower position
( ) backward movement
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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