Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth year of elementary school, explores the intensity adverbs. Are we going to study adverbs that enhance the meaning of adjectives, verbs and adverbs? To do this, answer the questions based on the text that the book presents to us. Jorge's Wonderful Remedy, written by Roald Dahl!
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Jorge is a boy who, when he stays at home, has the unpleasant company of his surly and bossy grandmother. One day, he decides that the best thing to do is to create a special magic potion that will make the impolite grandmother a happier person. But “Jorge's wonderful medicine”, a meeting of everything he finds around the house, provokes very strange reactions.
Book Author: Roald Dahl. Translation: Angela Mariani. Available in: .
Question 1 - Highlight the intensity adverb present in this excerpt:
"Jorge is a boy who, when he stays at home, has the unpleasant company of his surly and bossy grandmother."
Question 2 - The adverb, highlighted above, intensifies the meaning of the adjective:
( ) "nice".
( ) “cranky”.
( ) “bossy”.
Question 3 - There is an adverb of intensity in the passage:
( ) “One day, he decides that the best thing to do is to create a special magic potion […]”
( ) “[…] that transforms… Grandma into a happier person.”
( ) “[…] a meeting of everything he finds around the house […]”
Question 4 – In the passage identified above, the adverb of intensity modifies the meaning of:
( ) a verb.
( ) an adjective.
( ) an adverb.
Question 5 - In “[…] it provokes very strange reactions.”, is the term “very” an adverb that expresses intensity? Explain:
Question 6 – The analyzed intensity adverbs comprise a text that aims to:
( ) report a fact.
( ) publish a book.
( ) tell a story.
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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