Portuguese Activity: Demonstrative Pronouns

Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth year of elementary school, addresses the demonstrative pronouns. Let's analyze this type of pronoun in the text about the arthropods? To do this, answer the questions below! In “Shrimps, ants, spiders, crabs, centipedes, butterflies… You know what to say ____________ do animals have in common?”, the space must be filled with the demonstrative pronoun “these”, “these” or "those ones"?

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SCHOOL: DATE:

PROF: CLASS:

NAME:

Read:

arthropods

Shrimps, ants, spiders, crabs, centipedes, butterflies… Can you tell what ____________ animals have in common? I give you one, I give you two, I give you three: they are arthropods. Oops! But do you know what that means? Arthropods are invertebrate animals that are divided into three large groups: the group of insects, crustaceans and arachnids. They are the dominant animals on Earth, both in number of species and in number of individuals. After all, have you ever stopped to think, for example, about how many ants are there in the world? There are many! […]

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Questions

Question 1 - In the passage “Can you tell what ____________ animals have in common?”, the space must be filled in with the demonstrative pronoun:

( ) "these".

( ) "Those".

( ) "those ones".

Question 2 - The demonstrative pronoun, which completes the passage above, performs the function of:

( ) retrieve information.

( ) announce information.

( ) complement information.

Question 3 - Identify the passage in which the highlighted pronoun is demonstrative:

( ) “But you know what that means?"

( ) “[…] invertebrate animals what are divided […]"

( ) “They they are the dominant animals on Earth […]"

Question 4 – The demonstrative pronoun, highlighted in the excerpt identified above, is:

( ) invariable.

( ) variable in gender.

( ) variable in number.

Question 5 - In the segment “But do you know what this means?”, the word “o” is:

( ) definite article.

( ) personal pronoun.

( ) demonstrative pronoun.

By Denyse Lage Fonseca

Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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