Portuguese Activity: Prepositions

Portuguese activity, recommended to students in the eighth year of elementary school, on the prepositions. Are we going to analyze the relationships of meaning established by them? So, be sure to answer the questions based on the text that the book presents to us. The Twelve Works of Hercules!

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The Twelve Works of Hercules

Young Hercules is feared for his prodigious strength and his unpredictable outbursts of rage. Where does so much violence come from? What is the secret behind your birth? The gods decide to put him to the test and impose on him twelve tasks that seem humanly impossible. Will he be able to redeem himself from his mistakes and be a source of pride for his father?

Hercules is the hero of Greek mythology to whom the ancients most attributed adventures. Here are gathered the stories of his birth, his adventures and his great deeds, illustrated by Rémi Saillard.

This collection brings the great texts of literature in a summarized and brilliantly adapted form, preserving all the strength and delight of the original work.

Contains exclusive material about the work and its time.

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Questions

Question 1 - In "The Twelve Works of Hercules", the preposition "of" indicates:

( ) time

( ) possession

( ) goal

Question 2 - In the period “Where does so much violence come from?”, the preposition “From” follows:

( ) a relative pronoun

( ) an interrogative adverb

( ) an interrogative pronoun

Question 3 - The word "a" is a preposition in the excerpt:

( ) “Hercules is the hero of Greek mythology whom the ancients […]”

( ) “[…] preserving all the strength and delight of the original work.”

( ) "Contains exclusive material about the work and its time."

Question 4 – The preposition "by" does not express the idea of ​​cause in the segment:

( ) “The young Hercules is feared for his prodigious strength […]”

( ) “[…] for their unpredictable tantrums.”

( ) "What is the secret behind your birth?"

Question 5 - The term underlined is a preposition in the segment:

( ) “[…] twelve tasks what seem humanly impossible.”

( ) “Will he get it if redeem from your mistakes […]"

( ) "Contains exclusive material about the work and its time.”

Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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