Portuguese activity, focused on students in the ninth year of elementary school, explores verbs in the nominal form. Infinitive, gerund and participle! Let's analyze the nominal forms in the text about the movie University Monsters? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and James P. Sullivan (John Goodman) are an inseparable duo on Monsters Inc., but it wasn't always that way. When they first met at university, the two young monsters loathed each other, with Mike being a studious fellow, but not too scary, and Sulley emerging as the cocky popular guy, thanks to his inherent talent for scare After an incident during a test, the two are forced to join the same team in the Scare Olympics. The team, by the way, is made up of a series of misfit monsters, much to Sulley's dismay, who is used to living with _______ the most popular guys in school.
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Question 1 - Underline the verb that is in the following nominal form:
“When they first met at university, the two young monsters loathed each other, with Mike being a studious fellow […]”
Question 2 – The italicized verb above is in the form of:
( ) infinitive.
( ) gerund.
( ) participle.
Question 3 – In the passage “[…] the two are obliged to participate in the same team in the Olimpic of the Scares.”, the backtick before the verb in the infinitive is:
( ) prohibited.
( ) optional.
( ) mandatory.
Question 4 – In the segment “The team, by the way, is made up of a series of misfit monsters […]”, there is a verb in the participle form. Identify it:
Question 5 - In the part “[…] used to living with _______ the most popular guys at school.”, the verb in the infinitive requires the preposition:
( ) "in".
( ) "with".
( ) "for".
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
