Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, about subject. Simple subject, compound subject and hidden subject! Let's analyze them in the text Wetland deer? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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It is the largest deer in South America, weighing between 80 and 150 kilos and measuring up to one and a half meters in height. Males _________ horns that can have 4 to 10 points. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio) consider the species “vulnerable” and its geographic distribution area has been radically reduced since the 20th century.
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Question 1 – In the sentence “He is the largest deer in South America, he weighs between 80 and 150 kilos and measures up to one meter and thirty in height.”, there are two hidden subject verbs. Identify them:
Question 2 – Bearing in mind the subject, complete the space with “have” or “have”.
“Males _________ horns that can have 4 to 10 points.”
Question 3 – The verb, which completed the space above, refers to a subject:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) composite.
Question 4 – Underline the following compound subject:
“The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio) consider the species ‘vulnerable’ […]”
Question 5 – Watch:
“[…] and its geographic distribution area was radically reduced from the 20th century onwards.”
In this sentence, the core of the simple subject is:
( ) "area".
( ) “distribution”.
( ) “geographical”.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
