Portuguese Activity: Verbs in the past tense

Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth year of elementary school, explores verbs in past tense. What do these verbs indicate in the communicative context? Continuing past events, past completed events, or past past events? Let's learn? To do this, answer the questions based on the text a dash of imagination!

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a dash of imagination

Several ancient peoples believed that the celestial dawns were dancing spirits. The Vikings, in turn, __________________ that the colored lights that appeared at night in the northern hemisphere were the result of the shine of the armor of the Valkyries, women who rode through the sky and helped determine how a war would turn unroll. In Scandinavia, there was a belief that the Northern Lights had powers to resolve conflicts, and in the Middle Ages, the twinkling lights of the night were seen. as reflections coming from the warriors, who, having given their life for their kingdom on the battlefield, had received the reward of remaining fighting for ever.

“Ciência Hoje das Crianças” magazine. Edition 185. Available in: .

Questions

Question 1 - In “Several peoples of antiquity believed that the celestial dawns […]”, the verb “to believe” was used in the imperfect past tense to express:

( ) a continuous fact in the past.

( ) a fact concluded in the past.

( ) a fact prior to another past.

Question 2 - Complete the space with the verb “imagine” in the imperfect tense of the indicative:

"The Vikings, in turn, __________________ that the colored lights […]"

Question 3 - In the excerpt “[…] appeared in the evening in the northern hemisphere […]”, the locution underlined adds a circumstance to the verb in the past tense. So it is:

( ) adjective phrase.

( ) adverbial phrase.

( ) conjunctive phrase.

Question 4 - Underline verbs in the past tense in this segment of the text:

“[…] women who rode through the sky and helped determine how a war would go […]”

Question 5 - In the passage “[…] there was the belief that the northern lights […]”, the subject of the verb in the past tense is:

( ) hidden.

( ) simple.

( ) nonexistent.

Per Denyse Lage Fonseca

Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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