Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth grade of elementary school, explores infinitive verbs. Let's analyze this nominal form in the text. What is absolute pitch? To do this, answer the proposed questions!
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Portuguese Activity – Infinitive Verbs – 8th year – Word
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
A person has perfect pitch when he can recognize a musical note without another being played as a reference. Musicians have a trained ear to distinguish notes from others played previously. Until recently, it was believed that having perfect pitch was an innate and extremely rare privilege. Today, researchers argue that everyone is born with this potential, all that is needed is to develop it.
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Question 1 - Underline the infinitive verb in this period of the text:
"A person has perfect pitch when he can recognize a musical note without another being played as a reference."
Question 2 - The verb in the infinitive underlined above expresses:
( ) an action.
( ) a state.
( ) a feature.
Question 3 - The infinitive verb, used in the excerpt “Musicians have their ear trained to distinguish notes […]”, could be replaced by:
Question 4 – In the passage “[…] it was believed that having absolute pitch was an innate and very rare privilege.”, is the verb in the infinitive personal or impersonal? Explain:
Question 5 - Watch:
“[…] from others played previously.”
The crase before the verb in the infinitive is:
( ) prohibited.
( ) optional.
( ) mandatory.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.