Latin Proficiency Assessment

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Match the description to the corresponding part of speech.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
A word used to express the name of a person, place, thing, or idea.		Noun
A word used to describe a noun.		Pronoun
A word showing strong feeling or emotion		Adjective
Introduces a phrase which consists of the preposition and its object.		Verb
A word used to express action or state of being.		Adverb
A word used to describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb		Preposition
A connecting word used to join words, phrases, clauses or sentences		Conjunction
A word used in the place of a noun.		Interjection

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Nouns have which of the following qualities?

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Verbs have which of the following qualities?

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A verb agrees with its subject in

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The nominative case is used for

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The genitive case is used for

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The dative case is used for

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The ablative case is used for

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ab is a preposition used with both agent and place from which.

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in followed by an accusative object of the preposition means “into” or “onto.”

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An indirect object will not be found in a sentence that contains a prepositional phrase.

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Only an ablative of manner uses the preposition cum.

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Possession can be shown by the genitive or the dative case.

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Which verb tenses indicate continued action?

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Which verb tenses indicate completed action?

Decline terra, terrae, f. – land

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Decline rīvus, rīvī, m. – stream

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Match the tense indicators with the corresponding tense for the indicative mood:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Perfect		-ba
Pluperfect		-bi- for 1st & 2nd conjugations, -e- for 3rd & 4th conjugations
Future Perfect		-i, -isti, -it, -imus, -istis, -erunt (add to perfect stem).
Imperfect		-eram, -eras, -erat, -eramus, -eratis, -erant (add to perfect stem
Future		-ero, -eris, -erit, -erimus, -eritis, -erint (add to perfect stem).

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Match the tense indicators with the corresponding tense for the subjunctive mood:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Pluperfect		Add personal endings to the infinitive
Imperfect		Characteristic vowels for the 4 conjugations: -e-, -ea, -a-, -ia-
Perfect		-erim, -eris, -erit, -erimus, -eritis, -erint (add to perfect stem).
Present		-issem, -isses, -isset, -issemus, -issetis, -issent (add to perfect stem).

Ītalia est terra in Eurōpā. Britannia est terra in Eurōpā. Britannia est īnsula, sed Ītalia est paeninsula. Quamquam Britannia et Ītalia sunt terrae parvae, sunt pulchrae. Sunt silvae et aquae pulchrae in Ītaliā et in Britanniā. Nātūra Ītaliae et Britanniae est bona. Agricolae in Ītaliā et in Britanniā vītās bonās agunt. Incolae vītam bonam in Ītaliā et in Britanniā laudant. Fortūna incolārum bona est in terrīs Eurōpae. In multīs linguīs poetae Eurōpam pulchram cantant.
Vocabulary
agricola, agricolae m farmer
agunt (they) live
aqua, aquae f water
bona good
cantant (they) sing
fortūna, fortūnae f destiny, luck, fortune
incola, incolae mf inhabitant
laudant (they) praise
lingua, linguae f tongue, language
multīs many
natūra, natūrae f nature, substance
paeninsula, paeninsulae f peninsula
parvae small
pulchrae beautiful
quamquam conj although
saepe adv often
silva, silvae f forest, woods
vīta, vītae f life

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Latin Proficiency Assessment

Match the description to the corresponding part of speech.

Nouns have which of the following qualities?

Verbs have which of the following qualities?

A verb agrees with its subject in

The nominative case is used for

The genitive case is used for

The dative case is used for

The ablative case is used for

ab is a preposition used with both agent and place from which.

in followed by an accusative object of the preposition means “into” or “onto.”

An indirect object will not be found in a sentence that contains a prepositional phrase.

Only an ablative of manner uses the preposition cum.

Possession can be shown by the genitive or the dative case.

Which verb tenses indicate continued action?

Which verb tenses indicate completed action?

Match the tense indicators with the corresponding tense for the indicative mood:

Match the tense indicators with the corresponding tense for the subjunctive mood:

Match the description to the corresponding part of speech.

Nouns have which of the following qualities?

Verbs have which of the following qualities?

A verb agrees with its subject in

The nominative case is used for

The genitive case is used for

The dative case is used for

The ablative case is used for

ab is a preposition used with both agent and place from which.

in followed by an accusative object of the preposition means “into” or “onto.”

An indirect object will not be found in a sentence that contains a prepositional phrase.

Only an ablative of manner uses the preposition cum.

Possession can be shown by the genitive or the dative case.

Which verb tenses indicate continued action?

Which verb tenses indicate completed action?

Nominative Singular

Genitive Singular

Gender

Nominative Singular

Genitive Singular

Dative Singular

Accusative Singular

Ablative Singular

Nominative Plural

Genitive Plural

Dative Plural

Accusative Plural

Ablative Plural

Nominative Singular

Genitive Singular

Gender

Nominative Singular

Genitive Singular

Dative Singular

Accusative Singular

Ablative Singular

Nominative Plural

Genitive Plural

Dative Plural

Accusative Plural

Ablative Plural

1st Principal Part

2nd Principal Part

3rd Principal Part

4th Principal Part

1st Person Singular

2nd Person Singular

3rd Person Singular

1st Person Plural

2nd Person Plural

3rd Person Plural

1st Principal Part

2nd Principal Part

3rd Principal Part

4th Principal Part

1st Person Singular

2nd Person Singular

3rd Person Singular

1st Person Plural

2nd Person Plural

3rd Person Plural