Portuguese activity, aimed at eighth grade students, explores the verbs inimperfect tense of the callsign. Do you know the role they play in the communicative context? No? So, answer the proposed questions based on a fragment from the book “Viver a História”, written by Cláudio Vicentino!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
Sugar production was a complex activity, involving a large volume of resources. Do not ____________ plant sugarcane seedlings brought from Asia and Africa, harvest and send them to Portugal after they have been cultivated. Countless activities required the application of immense capital, both for the purchase of slaves and for the purchase of equipment from the plantations, where the cane was ground and sugar was manufactured.
VICENTINO, Claudio. “Living History”. São Paulo: Scipione, 2002, p. 251.
Question 1 - In the passage “Sugar production was a complex activity […]”, the verb in the past tense “was” was inflected in the indicative mode because:
( ) expresses an order.
( ) expresses a certain fact.
( ) expresses a hypothesis.
Question 2 - In the excerpt “[…] that involved a large volume of resources.”, the verb in the highlighted past tense indicates an action:
( ) predictable
( ) completed
( ) to be continued
Question 3 - The gap indicated in the text must be filled with the verb “enough” in the imperfect tense of the indicative. Tick it:
( ) "enough"
( ) “it would be enough”
( ) "enough"
Question 4 - The verb in the past tense “required” has as its subject:
( ) “Many activities”.
( ) “huge capitals”.
( ) “engineering equipment”.
Question 5 - In the sentence “[…] where the cane was ground and sugar was manufactured.”, the subject of the verbs in the past tense is:
( ) hidden
( ) undetermined
( ) simple
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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