Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth year of elementary school, about verbal phrases. Let's analyze them in the text save the reptiles? For this, answer the proposed questions!
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If global warming continues, scientists estimate that by 2080 one in five lizard species will disappear. Each year, more and more populations of these reptiles disappear from the planet and something needs to be done. After all, life on Earth depends on balance. With the disappearance of a particular species, this balance is broken, as predators of that species are left without food and prey can overgrow in population.
One way to minimize the problem of global warming is to reduce the production of one of the greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide (also called carbon dioxide or CO2), to see if we can prevent the planet's temperature from rising further. […]
“Ciência Hoje das Crianças” magazine. Edition 258.
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Question 1 - Underline the following verbal phrase:
"If global warming continues, scientists estimate that by 2080 one in five lizard species will disappear."
Question 2 – Identify the verb corresponding to the phrase underlined in the question above:
Question 3 – In the segment “[…] more and more populations of these reptiles disappear from the planet and something needs to be done.”, the verbal expression was used in the mode:
( ) indicative.
( ) subjunctive.
( ) imperative.
Question 4 – In the excerpt “With the disappearance of a certain species, this balance is broken […]”, the verbal expression is in the voice:
( ) active.
( ) passive.
( ) reflective.
Question 5 - In “[…] to see if we can prevent the planet's temperature from rising.”, there is a phrase formed with a verb in the gerund. Locate it:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.