Portuguese Activity: Verbs in the past perfect tense

Portuguese activity, aimed at eighth grade students, addresses the past perfect verbs. When is a verb in this tense? When does it express a continuous, concluded or hypothetical fact? Let's learn? To do this, answer the questions based on the news American cyclist breaks speed record!

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Read:

American cyclist breaks speed record

45-year-old American cyclist Denise Mueller-Korenek broke the speed record on a bicycle by hitting 296 kilometers per hour on 17 September. She trained for six years to hit the mark.

Denise's feat took place in the desert of Boneville, Utah, United States, and had the help of a super-fast car, called a dragster. The vehicle was used to propel the bicycle to record speed.

So far, the best result belonged to the Dutchman Fred Rompelberg, with 269 km/h, speed also reached in the Boneville desert, 23 years ago.

The American, who already owned the title of fastest woman in the world on a bicycle since 2016, is now the human being with the best mark in the challenge.

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Questions

Question 1 - Point out the passage that contains the past perfect verb:

( ) “The 45-year-old American cyclist Denise Mueller-Korenek broke the record […]”

( ) “So far, the best result belonged to the Dutchman Fred Rompelberg […]”

( ) “The American, who already owned the title of fastest woman in the world […]”

Question 2 - In the passage above, the verb is in the perfect past tense to indicate:

( ) a continuous fact

( ) a completed fact

( ) a hypothetical fact

Question 3 - In “She trained for six years […]”, the subject of the verb in the past perfect tense is:

( ) a personal pronoun

( ) a relative pronoun

( ) a demonstrative pronoun

Question 4 – In the excerpt “[…] it happened in boneville desert […]", the underlined expression:

( ) explains the sense of the direct transitive verb “happened”.

( ) complements the sense of the direct transitive verb “happened”.

( ) modifies the sense of the direct transitive verb “happened”.

Question 5 - In the part “The vehicle was used […]”, the verbal phrase in the past perfect tense was used:

( ) in reflective voice

( ) in the passive analytical voice

( ) in the pronominal passive voice

Per Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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