Portuguese activity, focused on first year high school students, explores adnominal adjuncts. Let's analyze these terms that characterize or determine the nouns in the text Trees and amber? To do so, answer the questions proposed!
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The main resin-producing trees belong to the conifer family, such as pine trees, but other types of plants can also produce different types of resin. Currently, only two types of trees produce a stable resin that, over time, would fossilize into amber: sugar pine. Kauri, from New Zealand, and some legume species from the Hymenaea family, from East Africa and South America and Central.
“Science Today for Children” magazine. Edition 193.
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Question 1 – In the passage “The main resin-producing trees […]”, the highlighted term is an adnominal adjunct, as:
( ) explains the noun “trees”.
( ) characterizes the noun “trees”.
( ) complements the noun “trees”.
Question 2 – Select the excerpt that contains an adnominal adjunct:
( ) “[…] like pine trees […]”
( ) “[…] can also produce […]”
( ) “[…] would fossilize in amber […]”
Question 3 – Underline following the numeral with the function of adnominal adjunct:
“Currently, only two types of trees produce stable resin […]”
Question 4 – Watch:
“[…] some species of legumes from the Hymenaea family, from East Africa and South and Central America.”,
In this segment, there is a pronoun that functions as an adnominal adjunct. Identify it:
Question 5 – The pronoun, with the function of adnominal adjunct identified above, is:
( ) guys.
( ) Undefined.
( ) demonstrative.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Literature and specialist in distance education.