Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, about verb phrase. Let's analyze this type of phrase in the text the garden fish? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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Being native to Mediterranean countries, the garden fish is found in areas with a temperate climate. As much as it is grown as an ornamental plant, due to the beauty of its velvety leaves, the fish has become part of vegetable cuisine, gaining prominence in vegetarian dishes.
For the gastronomic preparation, planting is done directly in the definitive place, from clumps. The first harvest usually takes place after the second month, when the leaf reaches between 8cm and 15cm in length. […]
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Question 1 – Underline the following verb phrase:
“[…] the garden fish is found in areas with a temperate climate.”
Question 2 – The verbal phrase underlined above refers to a subject:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) composite.
Question 3 – Identify the passage that contains a verb phrase:
( ) “As much as it is cultivated as an ornamental plant [...]”
( ) “The first harvest usually occurs after the second month [...]”
( ) “[…] when the leaf reaches between 8cm and 15cm in length.”
Question 4 – Watch:
“[…] the planting is done directly in the definitive place […]”
Cite a verb phrase with the same meaning as the one used in this segment:
Question 5 – A verb phrase is made up of an auxiliary verb and a main verb. In the segment above, the main verb is:
( ) an infinitive.
( ) a gerund.
( ) a participle.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.