Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, addresses verbs in the infinitive. Let's analyze this nominal form in the text that presents us the film series of misadventures? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Klaus, Violet and Sunny are three siblings who suddenly receive the news that their parents died in a fire. As they are minors, they cannot yet inherit their parents' fortune, which will only happen when Violet, the eldest, turns 18. The trio then goes to live with Count Olaf, a very greedy distant relative, who wants to take the children's fortune for himself. To achieve his goal, he will not measure consequences.
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Question 1 – Underline the verb in the following infinitive:
"As they are minors, they cannot yet inherit their parents' fortune [...]"
Question 2 – In “The trio then moves in with Count Olaf […]”, the verb in the infinitive is:
( ) intransitive.
( ) direct transitive.
( ) indirect transitive.
Question 3 – In the excerpt “[…] a very greedy distant relative, who wants to take the children's fortune for himself.”, the verb in the infinitive is:
( ) impersonal.
( ) inflected staff.
( ) uninflected staff.
Question 4 – Watch:
“To achieve his goal, he will measure no consequences.”
Cite a verb in the infinitive with the same meaning as that used in this passage:
Question 5 – Identify the segment that contains a verb in the infinitive:
( ) “Klaus, Violet and Sunny are three brothers [...]”
() “[…] Her parents died in a fire.”
( ) “[…] when Violet, the eldest, turns 18.”
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.