Portuguese activity, recommended to students in the 1st year of high school, aims to study the pronouns employed in the construction of the Calvin strip, through various questions.
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Question 1 - Identify the fact that contradicts the speech, on behalf of the planet, made by the boy Calvin:
Question 2 - In “Mother, what is that such a greenhouse effect?”, the underlined pronoun is called:
a) interrogative
b) undefined
c) possessive
d) statement
Question 3 - The term "that" works as a relative pronoun in the following passage:
a) "Mother, what is this greenhouse effect?"
b) “[…] the pollutants we release into the air will retain the sun's heat […]”
c) "Of course you'll have kicked your ass, but not me."
d) “What a beautiful planet you are leaving for me, huh?
Question 4 – A personal pronoun is omitted in the excerpt:
a) “[…] the pollutants we release into the air will retain the sun's heat […]”
b) "Of course you'll have kicked your ass, but I won't."
c) “This coming from a kid who wants to go anywhere by car […]”
d) "Hey, they didn't tell me anything about the polar ice caps, okay?"
Question 5 - “[…] wants to go anywhere by car […]”. Identify the pronoun present in this part of the strip. Then rate it:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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