Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, explores prepositions Let's analyze them in the text that presents the film Happiness under the Christmas Tree? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
Olivia is Connecticut's resident expert on evergreens. Just days before the holidays, she agrees to help Jack, a fourth-generation Christmas tree farmer in Avon. A mysterious disease has occurred in his pine trees, causing ______ them to die and threatening his family's 100-year-old business. As Olivia tries to get to the root of the problem and extends her stay in town, she and Jack spend more time together and feelings begin to develop.
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Question 1 – Underline the following preposition:
“Olivia is Connecticut’s resident expert […]”
Question 2 – In the section “Just a few days before the holiday, she agrees to help Jack […]”, there is a prepositional phrase that expresses:
( ) cause.
( ) time.
( ) goal.
Question 3 – In the passage “[…] a fourth-generation Christmas tree farmer in Avon.”, the preposition “in” establishes the relationship of:
( ) place.
( ) mode.
( ) specialty.
Question 4 – Watch:
“[…] by making ______ them dead and threatening their family’s 100-year-old business.”
Which preposition should fill the space indicated above?
Question 5 – In the segment “[…] feelings begin to develop.”, the term “a” is:
( ) preposition.
( ) definite article.
( ) personal pronoun.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
