Portuguese Activity: Verbs in the past perfect tense

Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the eighth year of elementary school, explores past perfect verbs. What do they indicate in the communicative context? Let's learn? To do this, answer the questions that refer to the text. The origin of bossa nova.

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The origin of bossa nova

Bossa Nova officially started in August 1958, when the album by singer João Gilberto ___________ at Brazilian stores, with the songs Chega de Saudade (by Tom Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes) and Bim Bom (by himself singer). It was a surprise! The simple and harmonic sound of João Gilberto, considered the father of this musical genre, was a great novelty.

Despite not having had immediate success, this album can be considered one of the milestones of Bossa Nova. That's because, in addition to having brought some of the most classic compositions of the genre, it also brought the João Gilberto's famous guitar beat, with its classic and jazz-inspired chords North American. Indeed, it was this foreign influence the main weapon critics used to attack bossa nova.

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Questions

Question 1 - In the excerpt “Bossa Nova began officially in August 1958 […]”, the highlighted adverb adds to the verb in the past tense a circumstance of:

( ) mode.

( ) time.

( ) intensity.

Question 2 - Complete the space with the verb “to arrive” in the past perfect tense:

“[…] when the album by singer João Gilberto ___________ in Brazilian stores […]”

Question 3 - In the sentence “It was a surprise!”, the verb is in the perfect past tense to indicate:

( ) a fact closed in the past.

( ) a sporadic fact in the past.

( ) a fact in the past.

Question 4 – In “[…] I also brought João Gilberto's famous guitar beat […]”, the subject of the verb in the past tense is:

( ) hidden.

( ) simple.

( ) undetermined.

Question 5 - Underline the past perfect verb in this segment of the text:

“[…] the main weapon critics used to attack bossa nova.”

Per Denyse Lage Fonseca

Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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