Portuguese activity, focused on students in the seventh year of elementary school, about oxytone words. Let's analyze them in the text The Patagonian fur seal? To do this, answer the questions proposed!
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The Patagonian fur seal, also called sea lion, lives in the coastal areas of South America, from Brazil to Tierra del Fuego. It feeds on fish, squid and octopus. On the Patagonian coast, there are around a thousand colonies. In Punta Loma, there is one of the largest colonies of sea lions in Patagonia. There are 500 individuals who live there throughout the year. Couples with puppies, animals of varying sizes […]
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Question 1 – Highlight the accented oxytone word below:
“The Patagonian fur seal, also called sea lion, lives in coastal areas […]”
Question 2 – State the reason for the accentuation of the word highlighted above:
Question 3 – Watch:
“[…] from South America, Brazil until the Land of Fire.”
The word highlighted in this excerpt is emphasized, as it is:
( ) proparoxytone.
( ) oxytone ending in “e”.
( ) paroxytone ending in diphthong.
Question 4 – Identify the segment that contains an accented oxytone word:
( ) “On the Patagonian coast, there are around a thousand colonies.”
( ) “In Punta Loma, there is one of the largest colonies of sea lions in Patagonia.”
( ) “There are 500 individuals who live there throughout the year.”
Question 5 – The accented oxytone word, present in the segment identified previously, is:
( ) a verb.
( ) a pronoun.
( ) a noun.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Literature and specialist in distance education.
