Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth grade of elementary school, addresses direct transitive verbs. Let's analyze these verbs in the text About the “Vale Indomado” program? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
The Luangwa Valley Wetlands in Zambia are home to a variety of species, each in constant struggle for dominance. The Untamed Valley explores some of the most diverse habitats on the planet and tells the dramatic stories of characters and communities competing for territory and survival.
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Question 1 – Underline the following verb:
“The Luangwa Valley Wetlands in Zambia are home to a variety of species, each in constant struggle for dominance.”
Question 2 – The verb underlined above is direct transitive because:
( ) does not require a complement.
( ) requires complement without preposition.
( ) requires complement with preposition.
Question 3 – In the passage “The Untamed Valley explores some of the most diverse habitats on the planet […]”, there is a direct transitive verb. Identify it:
Question 4 – The direct transitive verb identified above refers to:
( ) 1st person singular.
( ) 2nd person singular.
( ) 3rd person singular.
Question 5 – Watch:
“[…] tells the dramatic stories of characters and communities […]”
In this segment of the text, the verb “count” is:
( ) intransitive.
( ) direct transitive.
( ) indirect transitive.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.