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Activities: “How to form questions in Brazilian Portuguese?”

By: Ana Amélia Rodrigues dos Santos

Activity 1: Reorder each sentence

Use the words in each list below to form a direct question.
  1. conhece / a Joana / né / você
    ?

  2. o Brasil / é que / onde / fica
    ?

  3. chegam / quando / vocês
    ?

  4. nós / para / vamos / onde
    ?

  5. falando / sobre / você / o que / está
    ?

  6. aqui / trabalha / Mário
    ?

  7. fica / viu / aqui / você
    ?

  8. no cinema / eu / como / chego / é que
    ?

  9. é / quem / essa bicicleta / de
    ?

Activity 2: Which picture fits?

Connect one of the direct or indirect questions in the box with the picture that best describes it.
Word BankChoose a word, then choose a blank. You can also drag.
A photo of a young woman sitting on a wall and talking on a cell phone.
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A photo of a young woman reading sitting on the hood of her car, reading a large map.
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A photo of two women eating in a busy restaurant. The woman at the center of the image is drinking a glass of wine.
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A photo of two American passports being held up in the hands of two different women. In the background we can see a European-style plaza.
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A photo of an old-fashioned white alarm clock in some sheets. A hand is reaching out to touch it.
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