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How do you identify a noun's declension family?
Look at the genitive singular ending
100
How do you determine a verb's conjugation family?
Look at the infinitive's stem vowel (before the -re)
100
What type of clause is also known as "subordinate"- dependent or independent?
dependent
100
An adjective must agree with its noun in what 3 aspects?
Case, number, gender
100
What type of phrase is made up of a preposition and the noun immediately following it?
prepositional phrase
200
Identify the case, number, and gender of the noun phrase: bonus vir labōrat.
nom, sg, masc
200
What are the person & number of a verb?
1st/2nd/3rd person subject of verb, number is sg/pl
200
What type of conjunction connects 2 clauses of equal strength, coordinating or subordinating?
coordinating
200
Explain why the noun phrase "saxum ingens" ("giant rock") is grammatically kosher even though the noun & adjective do not share identically spelled endings.
Even though they operate with different sets of declension endings, they still agree in CASE, NUMBER, AND GENDER! (nom or acc, sg, N)
200
What is the plural form of the adverb "laetē"?
TRICK QUESTION- Adverbs don't conjugate or decline!
300
Identify the case, number, gender of the noun phrase: videō fortēs puellās
acc, pl, fem
300
What is a transitive verb?
Verb that takes a direct object
300
Is a relative clause considered independent or dependent?
dependent
300
How can you transform the adjective īrātus "angry" into an adverb meaning "angrily"?
take ending off base, add ē --> īrātē
300
What is the special term for the noun that a relative pronoun refers to?
antecedent
400
What are the 2 golden rules when declining any neuter noun?
1) nom & acc same 2) nom & acc pl -a
400
Identify the finite & infinitive verbs in this sentence: gladiātōrēs spectāre cupiō.
finite: cupiō..... infinitive: spectāre
400
"puella et puer ad lūdum ambulant." Re-write "puella et puer" with an enclitic conjunction.
puella puerque
400
How can you transform the adjective dulcis "sweet" into an adverb meaning "sweetly"?
remove ending from base, add "iter" --> dulciter
400
What is the difference between the active and passive verb voices? Provide an English example of each.
Active: subject does action (cat chases mouse). Passive: subject receives action (mouse is chased by cat).
500
List all 7 noun cases.
nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative, vocative, locative
500
List the 3 Latin verb moods.
Indicative, imperative, subjunctive
500
"puella et puer ad lūdum ambulant." Re-write "puella et puer" with a correlative conjunction.
et puella et puer (et __ et__)
500
The MAIN job of an adverb is to describe a verb, but what are 2 OTHER parts of speech that it can describe????
adjective, adverb
500
List all 6 Latin verb tenses!
Present, future, imperfect, perfect, pluperfect, future perfect.
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