Portuguese activity, focused on students in the ninth year of elementary school, addresses subject. Hidden subject, simple subject and compound subject! Let's analyze them in the text Are anteaters, armadillos and sloths related? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Anteaters, sloths and armadillos are part of a group called Xenarthra. The name refers to the extra (xenarthrous) joints they _______ in the last vertebrae of the spine. These are the extra joints that allow these animals to stand on their hind legs, facilitating their climbing – mainly by sloths and anteaters – in the trees where they spend most of their time.
“Ciência Hoje das Crianças” magazine. Edition 284.
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Question 1 – Highlight the following subject:
"Antieaters, sloths and armadillos are part of a group called Xenarthra."
Question 2 – The subject, highlighted in the previous question, is classified as composite because it has more than one nucleus. These cores are:
( ) adjectives.
( ) pronouns.
( ) nouns.
Question 3 – In the passage “The name refers to extra articulations (xenarthrous) […]”, the simple subject resumes:
Question 4 – In view of the subject of the prayer, complete the space with "have" or "have":
“[…] they _______ in the last vertebrae of the spine.”
Question 5 - Note this segment of the text:
“[…] in the trees where they spend most of their time.”
The subject of the verb "pass" is:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) composite.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.