Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth year of elementary school, about adverbs. Let's analyze them in the text The history of alligators? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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Currently, Brazil is home to six of the 23 known species of the crocodyliform group - which includes, in addition to the alligators, alligators (American and Chinese), crocodiles (American, African and Asian) and the interesting gharial Indian. All of them are medium to large predators that spend part of the day in the water and another part out of it.
It wasn't always like this. In the past, crocodyliforms had very different sizes, habits and habitats. How do we know this? In Brazil, there are many fossils of prehistoric representatives of alligators and crocodiles. To date, around 50 species of these animals have been discovered throughout the country. […]
“Ciência Hoje das Crianças” magazine. Edition 254.
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Question 1 - Highlight the adverb of time in this passage of the text:
“Currently, Brazil is home to six of the 23 known species of the crocodyliform group […]”
Question 2 - In “Neither ever was thus.”, the highlighted adverbs respectively indicate:
( ) way and place.
( ) time and mode.
( ) affirmation and time.
Question 3 - In the excerpt "How do we know this?", the term "How" performs the function of:
( ) preposition.
( ) interrogative adverb.
( ) comparative conjunction.
Question 4 – In the text, the adverb "well" intensifies the meaning of:
( ) a verb.
( ) an adjective.
( ) an adverb.
Question 5 - Reread this part of the text:
“[…] around 50 extinct species of these animals were discovered across the country.”
Now identify the adverb of time:
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