Portuguese activity, suitable for students in the ninth year of elementary school, addresses relative pronouns. Let's analyze these pronouns in the text dragonfly on bromeliad? So, answer the proposed questions! In “[…] ____________ larvae develop in water accumulated inside Atlantic Forest bromeliads […]”, should the space be filled with “whose”, “whose” or “whose as”?
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Dragonflies come in different colors and sizes. But they all have a habit of swooping over water. Some groups of dragonflies lay their eggs in different places, such as the
leptagrion acutum, ____________ larvae develop in water accumulated inside Atlantic Forest bromeliads to feed on insects that also thrive there.Imagine that for 40 years there was no record of observation of this dragonfly by a researcher. It was rediscovered in 2005, but studies show that specimens of this species are really rare. The conservation of leptagrion acutum it depends especially on two factors: getting to know it even more, which requires more research, and preserving the few areas of the Atlantic Forest where it still occurs.
“Ciência Hoje das Crianças” magazine. Edition 214. Available in: .
Question 1 - The term "that" is a relative pronoun in the segment:
( ) “[…] to feed on insects that also thrive there.”
( ) "Imagine that for 40 years there was no record of observation of this dragonfly [...]"
( ) “[…] but studies show that specimens of this species are really rare.”
Question 2 - In “[…] ____________ larvae develop in water accumulated inside Atlantic Forest bromeliads […]”, the space must be filled with:
( ) “whose”.
( ) “whose”.
( ) “whose the”.
Question 3 - The relative pronoun, which filled in the space in the previous question, indicates:
( ) place.
( ) possession.
( ) time.
Question 4 – Underline the relative pronoun in this passage of text:
“[…] and preserve the few areas of the Atlantic Forest where it still occurs.”
Question 5 - The relative pronoun underlined above is equivalent to:
( ) “to what”.
( ) “of what”.
( ) "on what".
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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