Portuguese activity: Accentuation

Portuguese activity, focused on students in the seventh year of elementary school, addresses accentuation. Let's analyze the accented words in the text about Marion Donovan? To do this, answer the proposed questions!

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SCHOOL: DATE:

PROF: CLASS:

NAME:

Read:

Marion Donovan

Mother of three, American Marion Donovan (1917-1998) registered twenty patents and entered the Inventors Hall of Fame in 2015. His most notorious invention dates back to 1946: the first liquid-proof disposable diaper. She was also responsible for replacing safety pins with plastic seals on diapers.

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Questions 

Question 1 – Watch:

“Mother of three children, the American Marion Donovan (1917-1998) registered twenty patents and entered the Hall of Fame of Inventors in 2015.”

Locate the accented tonic monosyllable:

Question 2 – The term, highlighted in the segment “Your most notorious invention [...]”, is:

( ) adjective.

( ) adverb.

( ) substantive.

Question 3 – The words “disposable” and “responsible” are accentuated by the same rule. Enter this rule:

Question 4 – Identify the accented word in the text:

( ) “é”.

( ) “liquids”.

( ) "also".

Question 5 – Why is the word identified above accented?

Question 6 – The word “plastic” is emphasized, since it is:

( ) proparoxytone.

( ) oxytone ending in “o”.

( ) paroxytone ending in diphthong.

By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.