Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the ninth year of elementary school, about passive agent. Let's analyze it in the text that introduces us to the city Resende Costa? Then answer the proposed questions!
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Resende Costa is a quiet town located in Campos das Vertentes, which is 194 km from the capital of Minas Gerais.
At the entrance to the city, you can find the handicraft Estação das Artes. An important tradition in the city, handicrafts involve entire families and their production is sought after even by other countries. There you can find all kinds of arts and a legitimate and beautiful mining loom.
The city preserves historic buildings from the 18th century, including large farms, mansions that housed inconfidentes and magnificent churches and chapels.
The municipality also has several waterfalls that are very frequented by tourists, especially in hot summers.
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Question 1 - Identify the snippet that contains a passive agent:
( ) “[…] which is 194 km from the capital of Minas Gerais.”
( ) “There are all kinds of arts and a legitimate and beautiful mining loom.”
( ) “[…] several waterfalls that are very frequented by tourists […]”
Question 2 – Rewrite the passage identified above so that the passive agent becomes the subject of the clause in the active voice:
Question 3 – Underline the verb in the passive voice below:
“An important tradition in the city, handicrafts involve entire families and their production is sought after even by other countries.”
Question 4 – The passive verb underlined above expresses:
( ) an action of the passive agent.
( ) a passive agent state.
( ) a characteristic of the passive agent.
Question 5 - The passive agents, present in the text, are introduced by the same preposition. Identify this preposition:
( ) "The".
( ) "in".
( ) "per".
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.