Portuguese activity, aimed at 1st year high school students, consists of questions about the use of comma, through the text taste of summer.
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On summer vacations, every meal takes on a festive air. Without the rigidity of routine, no one has a time to start or finish eating. The atmosphere is one of family together, friends around, children hungry from spending so much energy around. Even the place where we starve escapes from the sameness: it can be by the beach or by the pool, in the middle of the camping, next to the waterfall, under a leafy tree, in the aunt's kitchen, in grandma's house, in the apartment of godmother…
With more time, we can test new recipes and variations without rushing. With the group together, each one contributes a tip. And even the little ones can participate, learning cooking skills and absorbing the value of home cooking.
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Magazine “All: Life is made of stories. What is yours?". Mol: Feb./March 2017, p. 42.
Question 1 - In the second sentence of the text, the comma was used to:
a) isolating an adverbial adjunct.
b) separate coordinated terms.
c) indicate the omission of a term from the sentence.
d) flag shifted expression.
Question 2 - Identify in the text two other examples of the use of the comma for the purpose indicated in the previous question:
Question 3 - In “And even the little ones can participate, learning […]”, the comma introduces a verb in the form of:
a) gerund
b) personal infinitive
c) participle
d) impersonal infinitive
Question 4 – “On summer vacations, every meal takes on a festive air.”. Point out the purpose of using the comma in this excerpt:
Question 5 - In most of the text, the use of the comma predominates for:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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