Portuguese activity, aimed at 7th grade students, consists of questions about the use of the present tense, in building a joke.
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Question 1 - Complete the joke with these verbs in the present tense:
is – asks – guards – enters – steals – finds – puts – exits
The thief _____________ in a jewelry store and _____________ all the jewelry in the store. ______________ everything in a suitcase and, to disguise it, ______________ clothes on top. ______________ running to an alley, where ________________ a friend, who _____________:
– What's up, everything's a gem?
– Nothing! Half ________________ clothes...
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Question 2 - Identify the purpose of using the present tense in the construction of the joke read:
a) register a very common fact in society.
b) show that this is a current joke.
c) narrate facts that are about to happen.
d) establish proximity to the public.
Question 3 - Among the verbs in the present tense used in the construction of the joke, mark the one that works as a connecting verb:
a) is
b) guard
c) steals
d) leaves
Question 4 – The verbs that make up the joke are in the 3rd person singular, as they refer to the actions taken by the subject “the thief”. Pass the verbs, displayed on the board, to the 3rd person singular of the future of the present:
Question 5 - Form a phrase with one of the verbs in the present tense as follows:
( ) infinite ( ) gerund ( ) participle
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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