Portuguese Activity: Indirect transitive verbs

Portuguese activity, aimed at ninth grade students, explores the indirect transitive verbs. What function do they have in the text? Want to understand? So, answer the questions based on the Who invented whatsapp? It is a resource that is widely used on a daily basis… But, do you know who created it? Find it out!

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Who invented whatsapp?

The inventor of WhatsApp is Jan Koum, who was born in Kiev, capital of Ukraine. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 17 and created the app in 2009 with several colleagues. Koum taught himself computing and even ___ joined some hacker groups until he joined Yahoo. Two years after leaving the company, he bought an iPhone, realized that the app world was about to explode, and began creating a mobile app for conversations.

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Questions

Question 1 - Identify the sentence in which the highlighted verb is indirect transitive:

( ) “The inventor of WhatsApp is Jan Koum, who he was born in Kiev, capital of Ukraine.”

( ) "He emigrated to the United States at age 17 […]"

( ) “Koum Learned computing alone […]"

Question 2 - The verb, present in the sentence identified above, is indirect transitive because:

( ) has complete meaning.

( ) needs complement with preposition.

( ) needs complement without preposition.

Question 3 - In the excerpt “[…] created the application in 2009 with several colleagues.”, the complement of the verb “created”, in the indirect transitive function, is:

( ) "the application"

( ) "in 2009"

( ) “with several colleagues”

Question 4 – Check the alternative in which the preposition correctly complemented the sense of the indirect transitive verb "arrived":

( ) “[…] he even became part of some hacker groups […]”

( ) “[…] I've arrived from being part of some hacker groups […]”

( ) “[…] arrived for being part of some hacker groups […]”

Question 5 - The "a" is a preposition required by an indirect transitive verb in the passage:

( ) “Two years after leaving the company […]”

( ) “[…] was about to explode […]”

( ) “[…] and started creating a mobile app […]”

Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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