Portuguese activity, focused on students in the ninth year of elementary school, about direct and indirect transitive verbs. Let's analyze these verbs in the text Why does an object that falls into water form waves in circles? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Because, when falling, the object transmits to the water part of the energy of its movement. This point relays the received energy to neighboring points through vibrations, which generate the ripples we see. And the energy caused by the shock is spreading in ever greater circumferences.
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Question 1 - Identify the passage in which the italicized verb is direct and indirect transitive:
( ) “Why should an object that falls does water make waves in circles?”
( ) “This point relay the energy received to neighboring points […]”
( ) "[…] what generate the ripples we see.”
Question 2 – In the passage identified above, the direct and indirect transitive verb refers to:
( ) to the 1st person singular.
( ) to the 2nd person singular.
( ) to the 3rd person singular.
Question 3 – Underline the following direct and indirect transitive verb:
“[…] the object transmits to the water part of the energy of its movement.”
Question 4 – Identify the direct object and indirect object of the underlined verb above:
Direct object:
Indirect object:
Question 5 - The direct and indirect transitive verbs, present in the text, were used in the mood:
( ) indicative.
( ) subjunctive.
( ) imperative.
Question 6 - It can be concluded that a verb is transitive direct and indirect, when:
( ) requires complement without preposition.
( ) requires complement with preposition.
( ) requires a complement without a preposition and another complement with a preposition.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.