Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the ninth year of elementary school, explores conjunctions. How about analyzing them in the text cockroaches and radiation? To do so, answer the proposed questions! In “[…] in the event of an accident or attack of this kind […]”, is there an alternative conjunction, explanatory or conclusive? Shall we go to the challenge?
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
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It is scientifically proven that cockroaches are animals resistant to nuclear radiation. Even if they weren't, they would have a good chance of surviving, in the event of an accident or attack like that. type, because they can protect themselves underground and have the ability to withstand long periods without food.
Magazine “Science Today for Children”. Edition 237.
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Question 1 - Underline the following conjunction:
“Even if they weren’t, they would have a good chance of surviving […]”
Question 2 – The underlined conjunction above starts a sentence called:
( ) absolute.
( ) coordinate.
( ) subordinate.
Question 3 – In “[…] in the event of an accident or attack of this type […]”, there is a conjunction:
( ) alternative.
( ) explanatory.
( ) conclusive.
Question 4 – The conjunction “because” could be replaced by:
( ) "because".
( ) "although".
( ) "therefore".
Question 5 - Watch:
“[…] they are able to protect themselves underground and are able to withstand long periods without food.”
In this passage of text, the conjunction indicates:
( ) facts that add up.
( ) facts that alternate.
( ) facts that contrast.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
