Portuguese activity, focused on eighth grade students, explores locutions. How about analyzing them in the text about the film Clifford: The Giant Red Dog? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
In Clifford: The Giant Red Dog, high school student Emily Elizabeth (Darby Camp) meets a magical animal breeder (John Cleese) who gives her a red puppy. However, she never imagined waking up to find a ten-foot giant dog in her small New York apartment. While her mother (Sienna Guillory) is away on business, Emily and her fun-loving uncle Casey (Jack Whitehall) will live a great adventure through the streets of New York with the arrival of the new member of family.
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Question 1 - In the passage "However, she never imagined waking up and finding a giant dog […]”, the highlighted conjunction could be replaced by the phrase:
( ) "That's why".
( ) "However".
( ) "But also".
Question 2 – In the excerpt “While her mother (Sienna Guillory) is traveling on business […]”, the verbal locution refers to a subject:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) compound.
Question 3 – Underline the following verb phrase:
“[…] Emily and her fun-loving uncle Casey (Jack Whitehall) are going to live a great adventure […]”
Question 4 – The underlined phrase above is equivalent to the verb:
Question 5 – Watch:
“[…] the arrival of the new member of the family.”
The phrase, highlighted in the segment, is:
( ) adjective.
( ) adverbial.
( ) noun.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
