Portuguese activity, suitable for students in the eighth year of elementary school, addresses the noun forms of the verb. Infinitive, gerund or participle? How about differentiating them? Then answer the questions based on the text. Who invented the habit of recycling?
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
The habit didn't come from a single person. In the 1980s, the production of disposable packaging began to increase and so did the amount of waste produced. Because of this, NGOs (non-governmental organizations) and the government began to pressure companies to the disposal of garbage was __________ in a conscious way, reusing as much as possible of what was thrown away outside. So the idea was spreading.
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Question 1 - Identify, by means of a dash, the verb in the nominal form that makes up the title:
"Who invented the habit of recycling?"
A.
Question 2 - The verb, identified above, expresses:
( ) an action of the subject.
( ) a state of the subject.
( ) a characteristic of the subject.
Question 3 - “In the 1980s, the production of disposable packaging began to increase […]”. Why not use the crase before the verb in the highlighted infinitive?
A.
Question 4 – Fill in the space with the participle of the verb “to do”:
“[…] so that the disposal of waste was __________ in a conscious way […]”
A.
Question 5 - In the passage “[…] reusing as much as possible of what was thrown away.”, the verb in the participle “thrown” forms a phrase that indicates a fact:
( ) hypothetical in the past.
( ) closed in the past.
( ) continuous in the past.
Question 6 – In the excerpt “Thus, the idea was spreading.”, the term “if” indicates:
( ) the active voice of the verb in the gerund “spreading”.
( ) the passive voice of the verb in the gerund “spreading”.
( ) the reflective voice of the verb in the gerund “spreading”.
Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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