Portuguese activity, focused on students of the first year of high school, about adnominal adjuncts. How about analyzing them in the text Characteristics of the margay? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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They can measure between 42 and 80 cm in length between head and body, with the tail measuring from 30 to 51 cm. They can weigh up to 5 kg. It has a more rounded head than other cats and surprisingly large eyes. Relative to its size, its tail is longer than that of other wild cats and can be effective for balance and as a counterweight for jumping. Its claws are also larger, helping to grasp trunks and branches.
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Question 1 - Watch:
“[…] the tail measuring from 30 to 51 cm.”
In relation to this fragment of the text, it can be said that:
( ) the first “a” is an adnominal adjunct.
( ) the second “a” is an adnominal adjunct.
( ) the first “a” and the second “a” are adnominal adjuncts.
Question 2 – In the segment “They weigh up to 5 kg.”, the adnominal adjunct was expressed by:
( ) an ordinal number.
( ) a cardinal number.
( ) a fractional number.
Question 3 – Underline the word that plays the role of adnominal adjunct below:
“[…] and surprisingly large eyes.”
Question 4 – The underlined word above works as an adnominal adjunct because:
( ) explains a noun.
( ) characterizes a noun.
( ) complements a noun.
Question 5 - In the passage “Your claws are also larger, helping to grasp trunks and branches.”, the pronoun with the function of adnominal adjunct is:
( ) Undefined.
( ) possessive.
( ) demonstrative.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
