Portuguese activity, aimed at 9th grade students, aims to study gerund, infinitive and participle, in a contextualized way.
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For millions of years, the human body has been transforming and evolving to adapt to the environment and develop its being. Our body is a mix of chemical elements made just right. The parts of the human body work in an integrated way and in harmony with each other. It is essential to understand the functioning of the human body in order to acquire a healthy mindset in relation to our life.
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Question 1 - In the passage “For millions of years, the human body has been transforming and evolving […]", the highlighted verbs are in the form of:
a) participle
b) personal infinitive
c) gerund
d) impersonal infinitive
Question 2 - In “[…] to adapt to the environment […]”, the preposition “to” plus the verb “adapt” indicate the idea of:
purpose
b) comparison
c) cause
d) conclusion
Question 3 - “[…] and develop your being.”. In this context, does the term “to be” work as a verb in the infinitive form? Explain:
Question 4 – "Our body is a mixture of chemical elements made in the right measure.”. Identify the subject of the verb in the underlined participle:
Question 5 - "It's fundamental we understand the functioning of the human body in order to acquire […]”. Mark the subject of the verbs in the infinitive underlined:
a) I
b) us
c) you
their
By Denyse Lage Fonseca – Graduated in Languages and specialist in distance education.
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