Latin 1st Semester Exam

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An agricola is a farmer.

True

False

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A poēta is a sailor.

True

False

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

True

False

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Sanjay came to school one day feeling very out-of-sorts, and, when he was greeted with the words “Quid agis?” by his teacher, he replied,

“Bene”

“Mediocriter”

“Melius”

“Pessimē”

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Sonja sees her two best friends coming into the Latin classroom and says to them,

“Valēte!”

“Valē!”

“Salvē!”

“Salvēte!”

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What part of speech describes an adjective?

adverb

pronoun

noun

verb

1

Latin nouns have all of the following EXCEPT

tense

gender

case

number

1

What term indicates the function of a noun?

case

gender

predicate

accusative

1

The term which indicates a singular or plural noun is

case

direct object

number

nominative

1

The nominative case is used for the predicate nominative and the

verb

direct object

object of a preposition

subject

1

The girl loves water.

Aqua puellam amat.

Puellā aqua amat.

Puella aquam  amat.

Aquae puella amat.

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The Latin word neuter means “neither.” In grammar, it refers to a word

neither singular nor plural.

neither masculine nor feminine.

neither nominative nor accusative.

neither present nor future.

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The characteristic vowel of the first declension is

i

u

a

e

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Which of the following has a predicate nominative?

Lupa ad aquam ambulat.

Rōmulus et Remus crēscunt.

Mārs est deus.

Puella lupam amat.

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Both nouns and verbs have

number

tense

case

principal parts

1

What ending indicates the present infinitive?

-tis

-re

-s

-ō

1

Which case is used to show possession?

accusative

ablative

nominative

genitive

1

Neuter nominative plural forms always end in –ī.

True

False

1

What neuter forms always end in the letter a?

dative and ablative plural

dative and ablative singular

nominative and accusative plural

genitive and dative singular

1

Which case is used for the indirect object?

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Which of the following sentences, when translated into Latin, would use the dative case?

Did you give the poison or did he?

I would love to visit them.

Clare is entrusting her life to you.

Let’s go to the beach!

1

Adjectives must agree with their nouns in all of the following EXCEPT

number

gender

case

tense

1

What is one way Romans indicated questions in Latin?

a question mark at the end

a verb at the beginning

the enclitic; –ne­ attached to the first word

an upside down question mark at the beginning

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1

Passive voice is when the subject is receiving the action.

True

False

1

Adjectives have all three genders.

True

False

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Which of the following is in the passive voice?

Will they be attending class today?

I shall be ready.

She is being silly.

You have been chosen.

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In a Latin sentence containing a passive verb,

there is always a direct object

infinitives can not be used

the subject receives the action

auxiliary verbs are necessary

1

A present passive infinitive always ends with the letter

–e

–o

–ī

–a

1

When an active verb in a sentence is changed to the passive form, the direct object becomes

the subject

a predicate nominative

an ablative of agent

the indirect object

1

Intransitive verbs do not have direct objects.

True

False

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
venēnum, venēnī, n.		help
liber, librī, m.		war
memoria, memoriae, f.		camp
gaudium, gaudiī, n.		plan, advice
epistula, epistulae, f.		trickery, deception
exemplum, exemplī, n.		letter
lacrima, lacrimae, f.		example
auxilium, auxiliī, n.		family, household
vīta, vītae, f.		joy
tenebrae, tenebrārum, f. pl.		tear
dolus, dolī, m.		book
castra, castrōrum, n. pl.		letter of the alphabet; pl. literature, letter
familia, familiae, f.		memory
bellum, bellī, n.		reward
cōnsilium, cōnsiliī, n.		shadows, darkness
vinculum, vinculī, n.		poison
praemium, praemiī, n.		chain, fetter
littera, litterae, f		life

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
miser, misera, miserum		armed
māgnus, māgna, māgnum		good
armātus, armāta, armātum		legitimate, open, just
bonus, bona, bonum		long
Rōmānus, Rōmāna, Rōmānum		large, great, important
pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum		bad
multus, multa, multum		wretched, sad, miserable
malus, mala, malum		much, many
iūstus, iūsta, iūstum		famous, distinguished
longus, longa, longum		beautiful, nice
praeclārus, praeclāra, praeclārum		Roman

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
sum, esse, fuī, ——		to think
possum, posse, potuī, ——		to give
iaceō, iacēre, iacuī, ——		to teach
doceō, docēre, docuī, doctum		to feel pain, to be hurt
servō, servāre, servāvī, servātum		to strengthen
maneō, manēre, mānsī, mānsum		to lie down, to be inert
dō, dăre, dedī, dătum		to enter
parō		to order somebody to do something
intrō, intrāre, intrāvī, ——		to judge
cōgitō, cōgitāre, cōgitāvī, cōgitātum		to remain
firmō, firmāre, firmāvī, firmātum		to design
soleō, solēre, solitus sum + infi nitive		to be able, can
iūdicō, iūdicāre, iūdicāvī, iūdicātum		to save, to preserve
doleō, dolēre, doluī, ——		to be accustomed
iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iussum + accusative + infinitive		to be

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
semper		far
dē + ablative		often
nam		always
in + accusative		by, from, away from
longē		into, towards, to
sed		about, concerning, down from
propter + accusative		from, out of
ē (ex) + ablative		into, to, agains
nōn sōlum . . . , sed etiam . . .		because of, on account of
dum		however
ā (ab) + ablative		while
saepe		for, in fact
ad + accusative		– not only . . . , but also . . .
tamen		but
autem		however

Latin 1st Semester Exam

An agricola is a farmer.

A poēta is a sailor.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

Sanjay came to school one day feeling very out-of-sorts, and, when he was greeted with the words “Quid agis?” by his teacher, he replied,

Sonja sees her two best friends coming into the Latin classroom and says to them,

What part of speech describes an adjective?

Latin nouns have all of the following EXCEPT

What term indicates the function of a noun?

The term which indicates a singular or plural noun is

The nominative case is used for the predicate nominative and the

The girl loves water.

The Latin word neuter means “neither.” In grammar, it refers to a word

The characteristic vowel of the first declension is

Which of the following has a predicate nominative?

Both nouns and verbs have

What ending indicates the present infinitive?

Which case is used to show possession?

Neuter nominative plural forms always end in –ī.

What neuter forms always end in the letter a?

Which case is used for the indirect object?

Which of the following sentences, when translated into Latin, would use the dative case?

Adjectives must agree with their nouns in all of the following EXCEPT

What is one way Romans indicated questions in Latin?

Passive voice is when the subject is receiving the action.

Adjectives have all three genders.

Which of the following is in the passive voice?

In a Latin sentence containing a passive verb,

A present passive infinitive always ends with the letter

When an active verb in a sentence is changed to the passive form, the direct object becomes

Intransitive verbs do not have direct objects.

An agricola is a farmer.

A poēta is a sailor.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

Sanjay came to school one day feeling very out-of-sorts, and, when he was greeted with the words “Quid agis?” by his teacher, he replied,

Sonja sees her two best friends coming into the Latin classroom and says to them,

What part of speech describes an adjective?

Latin nouns have all of the following EXCEPT

What term indicates the function of a noun?

The term which indicates a singular or plural noun is

The nominative case is used for the predicate nominative and the

The girl loves water.

The Latin word neuter means “neither.” In grammar, it refers to a word

The characteristic vowel of the first declension is

Which of the following has a predicate nominative?

Both nouns and verbs have

What ending indicates the present infinitive?

Which case is used to show possession?

Neuter nominative plural forms always end in –ī.

What neuter forms always end in the letter a?

Which case is used for the indirect object?

Which of the following sentences, when translated into Latin, would use the dative case?

Adjectives must agree with their nouns in all of the following EXCEPT

What is one way Romans indicated questions in Latin?

Nouns

Adjectives

Verbs

Adverbs, Prepositions and Conjunctions

Passive voice is when the subject is receiving the action.

Adjectives have all three genders.

Which of the following is in the passive voice?

In a Latin sentence containing a passive verb,

A present passive infinitive always ends with the letter

When an active verb in a sentence is changed to the passive form, the direct object becomes

Intransitive verbs do not have direct objects.