Totally Rad Relative Pronoun Forms
Mus, ________ panem do, parvus est.
(The mouse, to whom I am giving the bread, is small.)
cui
Canis, ________ me amat, est maximus.
(The dog, who loves me, is the greatest.)
qui
aqua : aquam
Water (Wasser)
Which of the following monarchs of Britannia revolted against the Romans?
(a) Cogidubnus
(b) Cartimandua
(c) Boudica
(e) King Henry VIII
(c)
What is a pronoun?
(a) A person, place, thing, or idea
(b) A word that stands in for a noun
(c) A word that modifies a noun
(d) A word that advocates for the cause of nouns
(b)
Leon, ________ togam inveni, erat ferox.
(The lion, whose toga I found, was ferocious.)
cuius
Puellae, ________ formicas monstravi, perterritae erant.
(The girls, to whom I showed the ants, were terrified.)
quibus
nauta : nautam
sailor
According to Caesar, what were the two main aristocratic classes among the Celts?
Druids and knights
What is an antecedent?
(a) the noun that the pronoun stands in for
(b) another name for a relative pronoun
(c) the subject within a relative clause
(d) nothing that anybody should really care about
(a)
Virum aegrum, _________ ad fontem ambulat, spectabam.
(I was watching the sick man, who was walking towards the fountain.)
qui
Villa, in _____ matres cantabant, magna est.
(The house, in which the mothers were singing, was large.)
quā
teneō, tenēre, tenuī
lectus : lectum
to hold
couch
What did Julius Caesar say about the religion of the Celts?
(a) They paid little attention to religious matters.
(b) The piety that they showed to the gods was even greater than that of the Romans.
(c) They were religious, but worshiped completely different gods than the Romans did.
(d) The Celts were very religious, but they also had barbaric and superstitious practices such as human sacrifice
(d)
What determines the gender of a relative pronoun?
(a) the gender of the subject in the relative clause
(b) the gender of the antecedent
(c) the gender of the person speaking or writing
(d) Relative pronouns do not have genders.
(b)
Femina, ________ leo petebat, fugit.
(The woman, whom the lion was attacking, fled.)
quam
Liber, _______ legebam, est longus.
(The book, which I am reading is long.)
quem
dēbeō, dēbēre, dēbuī
lentē
to owe, ought
slowly
King Cogidubnus built a temple dedicated to which Roman gods?
Neptune and Minerva
What determines the number of the relative pronoun?
(a) The gender of the antecedent
(b) The gender of the subject of the relative clause
(c) Relative clauses do not have number.
(d) Numbers do not exist.
(a)
Cibus, ________ liberi edebant, erat foedus.
(The food, which the children were eating, was horrible.)
Cena, _______ est in mensā, est parata.
(The dinner, which is on the table, is ready.)
quae
etiam
commodus, -a
impediō, impedīre, impedīvī
equus : equum
to hinder, delay
horse
Explain the difference between a Roman province and a client state.
Provinces were ruled directly by a Roman governor in control of armies of Roman soldiers. A client state was ruled by a local monarch, but Rome ensured that whoever was in power was loyal to and supportive of the interests of Rome.
What determines the case of a relative pronoun?
(a) The case of the antecedent
(b) The case of the subject of the relative clause
(c) The function of the relative pronoun within the clause
(d) The function of the antecedent within the sentence
(c)