Portuguese activity, aimed at students in the ninth year of elementary school, addresses verb in passive voice and agent in passive voice. Let's analyze this verb and its complement in the text about the book A Christmas Tale? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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SCHOOL: DATE:
PROF: CLASS:
NAME:
Read:
“A Christmas Carol” (A Christmas Carol) was written by Charles Dickens in 1843 in an attempt to cover some of his debts. The “little Christmas book”, nickname given by the author, ended up becoming one of the greatest Christmas classics of all time. In the first days, more than 6 thousand copies were sold.
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Question 1 – Underline the verb in the passive voice in the following fragment:
"A Christmas Carol"A Christmas Carol) was written by Charles Dickens in 1843 in an attempt to cover some of his debts.”
Question 2 – The complement of a verb in the passive voice is called the passive agent. In the fragment above, this agent is introduced by the preposition:
( ) "per".
( ) "in".
( ) "in".
Question 3 – Watch:
“The ‘little Christmas book’, nickname given by the author, ended up becoming one of the greatest Christmas classics of all time.”
Identify the verb in the passive voice used in this passage:
Question 4 – Rewrite the excerpt transcribed in the previous question, so that the passive agent becomes the subject of the active voice clause:
Question 5 – In “In the first days, more than 6,000 copies were sold.”, the subject of the verb in the passive voice is:
( ) hidden.
( ) simple.
( ) composite.
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.