Portuguese activity, aimed at ninth grade students, addresses the direct transitive verbs. These are those verbs that require complement! But here is the question: complement with or without preposition? Let's learn? To do so, answer the questions based on the text about the scientist, entomologist and politician from Bahia Arthur Neiva!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
A scientist, entomologist and politician from Bahia, Neiva developed important studies on barbers, describing new species and identifying the transmission mechanism of Chagas disease. He researched malaria-carrying mosquitoes and detected the phenomenon of Plasmodium resistance to quinine. He headed the commission that implemented, in a pioneering way, the biological control of the insect that transmits the coffee berry borer.
With Belisário Penna, he undertook an expedition of the Instituto de Manguinhos to the interior of Brazil, describing the poor living conditions of the population, which led him to lead the movement in favor of sanitation basic. He was an interventor in Bahia and a federal deputy and directed the National Museum and the Biological Institute of São Paulo.
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Question 1 - In the period that introduces the text, the verb "developed" is direct transitive because:
( ) did not require a supplement.
( ) required complement with preposition.
( ) required complement without preposition.
Question 2 - The expression "in a pioneering way" adds to the direct transitive verb "implanted" a circumstance of:
( ) mode
( ) place
( ) time
Question 3 - In the second paragraph of the text, the direct transitive verb “undertook” indicates:
( ) an action by Neiva.
( ) an action by Belisário Penna.
( ) an action by the Instituto de Manguinhos.
Question 4 – In “[…] describing the terrible living conditions of the population […]”, the direct transitive verb is in the form of
( ) infinitive
( ) gerund
( ) participle
Question 5 - Underline the “o” which is a complement to a direct transitive verb:
“[…] what led him to lead the movement in favor of basic sanitation.”
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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