Portuguese activity, addressed to students of the eighth year of elementary school, addresses adverbs of place. Let's analyze them in the text The Universe is right there? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Almost 60 years ago, humans traveled to space for the first time. The lucky one? A cosmonaut (or astronaut) from Russia named Yuri Gagarin aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961. He didn't go very far, nor did he stay there for long: he went around the Earth and back here in less than two hours. This “quickie” mission, however, opened the way for our trips to other corners of the Universe.
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Question 1 - Identify the passage that contains an adverb of place:
( ) "Almost 60 years ago, human beings traveled to space for the first time."
( ) “A cosmonaut (or astronaut) from Russia, named Yuri Gagarin, aboard the ship […]”
( ) “[…] he walked around the Earth and came back here in less than two hours.”
Question 2 - In the excerpt identified above, the adverb adds a circumstance of place to a verb, which expresses a fact:
( ) sporadic in the past.
( ) in the past.
( ) fully completed in the past.
Question 3 - Note this passage of text:
“He didn't go very far […]”
In this passage, the adverb “very” intensifies the meaning of:
( ) a verb.
( ) an adjective.
( ) an adverb of place.
Question 4 – Highlight the adverb that indicates place in this segment of the text:
“[…] it didn't even stay there for a long time […]”
Question 5 - Identify the place to which the adverb underlined in the previous question refers:
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