Portuguese Activity: Questions about verb forms

Portuguese activity, aimed at 7th grade students, aims to study the verb forms. First, students are instructed to complete the text, which deals with the benefits of music and dance, with the infinity verbs presented. In this sense, the notion of textual coherence is worked on. Afterwards, students are asked to analyze the use of the other forms of the verb used in the text: gerund and participle.

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verb forms

Question 1 - Complete the text with the following infinitive verbs:

combine wake up dance relax ease listen diminish

____________ music and _____________ is it good?

Yes. Many researchers have proven that music can ______________ recollections, ________________ and ________________ tension. A study conducted in the United States showed that music can even _______________ pains in the body, because it stimulates various areas of the brain, releasing substances that bring the sensation of welfare. Dancing is also good because, in addition to being _______________ with music, it develops creativity, motor coordination and is a fun physical activity that strengthens the muscles.

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Question 2 - Reread the title of the text. Are the verbs you used to complete the title in the personal infinitive or the impersonal infinitive? Explain:

Question 3 - Check the alternative where the highlighted verb is in the form of a participle:

a) “Many researchers proved that music can […]”

b) “A study accomplished in the United States showed […]"

c) “Dance too does good […]"

d) “[…] that strengthens the muscles.”

Question 4 – In the passage “[…] stimulates various areas of the brain, releasing substances that bring a feeling of well-being.”, the underlined verb is in the form of:

a) gerund

b) impersonal infinitive

c) participle

d) personal infinitive

Question 5 - Locate in the text a phrase that presents a verb in the infinitive form. Then, mark the verbal phrase:

By Denyse Lage Fonseca

Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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