Portuguese Activity: Prepositions

Portuguese activity, aimed at ninth grade students, aims to study the prepositions. How about identifying them and understanding how they work in the text The dance? So, answer the questions proposed below!

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The dance

Dance is one of the three main performing arts of antiquity, alongside theater and music. In ancient Egypt, the so-called astrotheological dances in honor of Osiris were already performed. In Greece, dance was often linked to games, especially Olympic games. Dance is characterized by the use of the body following previously established movements (choreography) or improvised (free dancing). In most cases, the dance, with cadenced steps, is accompanied by the sound and beat of music and involves the expression of heightened feelings _______ it. Dance can exist as an artistic manifestation or as a form of entertainment or ceremony. […]

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 Questions

Question 1 - The highlighted "a" plays the role of preposition in the sentence:
( ) “[…] in honor of Osiris.”
( ) “[…] dance was often linked to games […]”
( ) “In most cases, the dance, with cadenced steps […]”

Question 2 - In the excerpt “[…] beside theater and music.”, “ao” is the combination:
( ) of the preposition “a” with the oblique personal pronoun “o”.
( ) of the preposition “a” with the demonstrative pronoun “o”.
( ) of the preposition “a” with the definite article “o”.

Question 3 - In this part “[…] the expression of feelings potentiated _______ her.”, the indicated gap must be filled with the preposition:
( ) "about"
( ) "per"
( ) "with"

Question 4 – In the phrase “Dance can exist as an artistic manifestation […]”, the term “how” is:
( ) a preposition.
( ) a conjunction that indicates cause.
( ) a conjunction that indicates comparison.

Question 5 - In the passage “[…] or as a form of entertainment or ceremony […]”, the underlined preposition expresses the idea:
( ) cause
( ) origin
( ) goal

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

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