Portuguese activity, focused on students in the eighth year of elementary school, on verbs in the past perfect. Let's analyze this verb tense in the text Why do Dalmatians have spots all over their bodies? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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According to zootechnician Alexandre Rossi, it is a selection process, caused by man. Traditionally, Dalmatians were dogs that accompanied carriages. Animals that had spots were more valued because they adorned the means of locomotion. Therefore, they were the most used for reproduction. According to Rossi, the same thing happened with the Great Dane.
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Question 1 - Underline the verbs in the past perfect tense below:
“Traditionally, Dalmatians were dogs that accompanied carriages.”
Question 2 – The underlined verbs above are in the past tense, as they express:
( ) continuous events in the past.
( ) facts concluded in the past.
( ) sporadic events in the past.
Question 3 – In the passage “Animals that had spots were more valued […]”, the verb in the imperfect tense refers to:
( ) to the 1st person plural.
( ) to the 2nd person plural.
( ) to the 3rd person plural.
Question 4 – Watch:
“[…] because they decorated the means of transportation.”
The subject of the verb in the past tense is classified as:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) compound.
Question 5 – Were the verbs in the imperfect past, used in the text, used in the indicative mood or in the subjunctive mood? Explain:
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.