Portuguese activity, focused on students in the ninth year of elementary school, addresses determined subjects. Hidden subject, simple subject and compound subject! Let's analyze them in the text What is red tide? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
It is the proliferation of a type of algae, called a dinoflagellate, that lives in very deep parts of the sea. Certain marine conditions and the excess of organic substances in the water cause the rapid multiplication of this algae. It rises to the surface and releases toxic substances that leave the water with reddish stains.
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Question 1 - Read back:
“It’s the proliferation of a type of algae […]”
In this passage, the subject is:
( ) hidden.
( ) nonexistent.
( ) undetermined.
Question 2 – Underline the following subject:
“Certain marine conditions and the excess of organic substances in the water cause the rapid multiplication of this algae.”
Question 3 – The underlined subject above is composed because it has more than one nucleus. Identify the cores of this subject:
Question 4 – In the segment “She rises to the surface […]”, the simple subject is a personal pronoun that refers to:
( ) the water.
( ) at red tide.
( ) to dinoflagellate algae.
Question 5 - In the passage “[…] and releases toxic substances […]”, the verb expresses:
( ) a doubt about the hidden subject.
( ) a certainty about the hidden subject.
( ) a possibility about the hidden subject.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.