Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth year of elementary school, explores infinitive verbs. How about analyzing this nominal form in the text about the film The Penguins of Madagascar? So, answer the proposed questions!
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Coming from the Madagascar animated franchise, Captain, Kowalski, Rico and Recruit, the elite of spy penguins, are captured in a mission that aimed to present the youngest member of the troop (Recruit) in their birthday. They fall into the clutches of the dreaded Dr. Otavius Brine, who felt harmed by the quartet in the distant past. Now, they'll have to stop the villain's evil plan to get revenge on penguins around the world, and for that, will have to join forces with a specialized spy agency, Vento do Norte, led by Agent Secret. Meanwhile, Recruit tries to prove his worth as a special agent for the penguin team.
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Question 1 - In the fragment below, there is an infinitive verb. Underline it:
“[…] a mission that aimed to present the youngest member of the troop (Recruit) on his birthday.”
Question 2 - The verb in the infinitive underlined above expresses:
( ) an action.
( ) a state.
( ) a way of being.
Question 3 - In the segment “Now they will have that prevent the evil plan of the villain […]”, the phrase with the infinitive highlighted is equivalent to the verb:
( ) “had”.
( ) "has".
( ) “will have”.
Question 4 – In “[…] to get revenge on penguins around the world […]”, the “if” indicates:
( ) the active voice of the verb in the infinitive.
( ) the passive voice of the verb in the infinitive.
( ) the reflexive voice of the verb in the infinitive.
Question 5 - In the passage “Meanwhile, Recruiter tries to prove his worth as a special agent of the penguin team.”, the verb in the infinitive could be replaced by:
( ) "change".
( ) "Show".
( ) "to secure".
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.