Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth year of elementary school, addresses the infinitive verbs. Are we going to analyze this nominal form in a reflective text? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
The habit of calming the mind connects us to the present moment, alleviating fear of future events. In a study carried out by Unifesp, people who practiced yoga and meditation three times a week for two months had their levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, reduced by half.
Keeping a diary is more than a hobby: it is a therapeutic practice. When we put our thoughts down on paper, we are led to organize our ideas and reflect on the events around us.
Magazine “Todos – Life is made of stories. What's yours?”, p.14. July/August 2020.
Question 1 - Highlight the infinitive verb in this segment of the text:
“The habit of calming the mind connects us to the present moment, alleviating fear […]”
Question 2 - In the segment above, the infinitive required complement without preposition. So it is:
( ) intransitive.
( ) direct transitive.
( ) indirect transitive.
Question 3 - In the passage “Keeping a diary is more than a hobby […]”, the infinitive verb […]” is classified as:
( ) impersonal infinitive.
( ) inflected personal infinitive.
( ) uninflected personal infinitive.
Question 4 – In the part “[…] we are led to organize the ideas […]”, the crasis before the infinitive is:
( ) prohibited.
( ) optional.
( ) mandatory.
Question 5 - In “[…] reflecting on the events […]”, the verb in the infinitive has the meaning:
( ) “meditate”.
( ) “mirror”.
( ) “make evidence”.
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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