Portuguese activity, aimed at 9th grade students, aims at the study of verbs in past, through the text that tells us about the book Bumba, our ox, written by Diego Freire.
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The little bull went through few and not so good with the other animals on the farm, who made fun of the different way he started to talk after lose his tongue, but found friendship in other very special creatures - like Saci who doesn't have a leg, but trip anyone difficulty. Together, the dear characters of our folklore give a lesson in dealing with differences. And Bumba, who lost his tongue, with his story full of magic and resilience, won a special place in the Brazilian culture, dancing and displaying her robe decorated at popular festivals in all regions of the Brazil. Written by Diego Freire and illustrated by Rogério Maroja, “Bumba, our ox” teaches respect for differences and the beauty of diversity.
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Question 1 - The purpose of which you wrote the text read is:
Question 2 - In the excerpt “[…] the other animals on the farm, who teased in a different way […]”, the verb in the past tense indicates a fact:
a) fully completed.
b) in past performance.
c) supposedly happened.
d) occurred in the distant past.
Question 3 - Check the sentence that has a verb in the past tense more-than-perfect:
a) “[…] he started to speak after losing his tongue […]”
b) “[…] Saci, who doesn't have a leg, but trips in any difficulty.”
c) “And Bumba, who lost his tongue, with his story full of magic and overcoming […]”
d) “[…] dancing and displaying her decorated robe at popular festivals […]”
Question 4 – Underline the verbs in the following sentences:
a) "The little ox went through few and not so good with the other animals on the farm [...]"
b) “[…] but he found friendship in other very special creatures […]”
c) “And Bumba, who lost his tongue, with his story full of magic and overcoming […]”
d) “[…] won a special place in Brazilian culture […]”
Question 5 - The verbs underlined in the previous question are in tense:
a) more-than-perfect past tense
b) past tense
c) future of past tense
d) past tense
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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