Portuguese activity, focused on ninth grade students, addresses voices of the verb. Active voice, passive voice and reflective voice! Let's analyze these verbal voices in the text about the book. The secret Garden? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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After being orphaned, Mary Lennox moves to England with her widowed uncle. The mansion has nearly a hundred rooms and her uncle is kept locked up there. The gardens surrounding the large estate arouse Mary's curiosity. Upon deciding to explore them, the orphan discovers a secret garden, surrounded by walls and locked with a lost key. With the help of two companions, Mary finds out how to bring the garden back to life.
Author of the book: Frances Hodgson Burnett.
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Question 1 - In “The gardens surrounding the large property arouse Mary's curiosity.”, the active verbs refer to:
( ) to the 1st person plural.
( ) to the 2nd person plural.
( ) to the 3rd person plural.
Question 2 - In the excerpt “[…] your uncle remains locked there.”, the “if” indicates:
( ) the reflective voice of the verb.
( ) the pronominal passive voice of the verb.
( ) the indeterminacy of the subject of the verb.
Question 3 - The complement of a verb in the passive voice is called the passive agent. Underline it in the following fragment:
“[…] the orphan discovers a secret garden, surrounded by walls […]”
Question 4 – In the fragment above, the verb in the passive voice expresses:
( ) an action.
( ) a state.
( ) a feature.
Question 5 - In the passage “With the help of two companions, Mary discovers how to bring the garden back to life.”, the verb “discover” is in the active voice because the subject is:
( ) agent.
( ) patient.
( ) agent and patient.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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