Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth year of elementary school, on additive conjunctions. Let's analyze this type of conjunction in the text northeastern cavy? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
The Northeastern cavy is a species native to Brazil that measures up to 30 centimeters and weighs about one kilo.
This small rodent occurs in all states of the Northeast region of Brazil, as well as in Minas Gerais and Mato Grosso. […]
The Northeastern species has white spots next to the ears and lives in small flocks, being one of the most common mammals in the Caatinga. It is herbivorous and lives burrowed: it usually goes out to look for food at the beginning of the day and at dusk.
Nicolle Januzzi.
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Question 1 - Underline the following conjunction:
“The Northeastern cavy is a species native to Brazil that measures up to 30 centimeters and weighs about one kilo.”
Question 2 – The underlined conjunction above is additive because it indicates:
( ) facts that add up.
( ) facts that alternate.
( ) facts that contrast.
Question 3 – Watch:
“This small rodent occurs in all states in the Northeast region of Brazil, as well as in Minas Gerais […]”
In this segment, there is an additive conjunction. Identify it:
Question 4 – The additive conjunction identified earlier could be replaced by:
( ) "since".
( ) "but still".
( ) "Nonetheless".
Question 5 – The additive conjunction starts a sentence called:
( ) absolute.
( ) coordinate.
( ) subordinate.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.