16. Greek to GCSE English to Greek Practice Sentences

Question 1

The messenger hears a shout

Answer 1

ὁ ἀγγελος βοην ἀκουει.

Question 2

We always admired the temple

Answer 2

ἀει ἐθαυμαζομεν το ἱερον.

Question 3

I drink wine in the market-place

Answer 3

οἰνον ἐν τῃ ἀγορᾳ πινω.

Question 4

I have many books

Answer 4

πολλας βιβλους ἐχω.

Question 5

The stupid slave was running away

Answer 5

ὁ μωρος δουλος ἐφευγεν.

Question 6

The horse was in the field

Answer 6

ὁ ἱππος ἐν τῳ ἀγρῳ ἠν.

Question 7

I wish to find the letter

Answer 7

ἐθελω εὑρισκειν την ἐπιστολην.

Question 8

We have few friends

Answer 8

ὀλιγους φιλους ἐχομεν.

Question 9

Was the goddess beautiful?

Answer 9

ἀρα καλη ἠν ἡ θεα;

Question 10

The citizens admire the laws

Answer 10

οἱ πολιται θαυμαζουσι τους νομους.

Question 11

We were learning the new words

Answer 11

ἐμανθανομεν τους νεους λογους.

Question 12

The general leads many soldiers

Answer 12

ὁ στρατηγος ἀγει πολλους στρατιωτας

Question 13

I ordered the citizens to wait

Answer 13

ἐκελευσα τους πολιτας μενειν

Question 14

We were chasing the wicked slave

Answer 14

ἐδιωκομεν τον κακον δουλον

Question 15

The messengers always find the road

Answer 15

οἱ ἀγγελοι ἀει εὑρισκουσι την ὁδον.

Question 16

We sent fine gifts

Answer 16

καλα δωρα ἐπεμψαμεν.

Question 17

I was persuading the citizens to run away

Answer 17

ἐπειθον τους πολιτας φευγειν.

Question 18

Do you admire the wise general?

Answer 18

ἀρα θαυμαζεις τον σοφον στρατηγον;

Question 19

The battle was terrible

Answer 19

ἡ μαχη δεινη ἠν.

Question 20

I immediately wrote a letter

Answer 20

ἐπιστολην εὐθυς ἐγραψα.

Question 21

The brave soldiers have prizes

Answer 21

οἱ ἀνδρειοι στρατιωται ἀθλα ἐχουσιν.

Question 22

They are going into the market-place

Answer 22

βαινουσιν εἰς την ἀγοραν

Question 23

They were waiting for a few days

Answer 23

ὀλιγας ἡμερας ἐμενον.

Question 24

We were leaving gifts in the temple

Answer 24

δωρα ἐν τῳ ἱερῳ ἐλειπομεν.

Question 25

We hear strange words

Answer 25

δεινους λογους ἀκουομεν

Question 26

The work was difficult

Answer 26

το ἐργον χαλεπον ἠν.

Question 27

The house has many doors

Answer 27

ἡ οἰκια ἐχει πολλας θυρας.

Question 28

We have good laws

Answer 28

ἀγαθους νομους ἐχομεν.

Question 29

The soldiers were guarding the gate

Answer 29

οἱ στρατιωται ἐφυλασσον την πυλην

Question 30

Are you running towards the sea?

Answer 30

ἀρα προς την θαλασσαν τρεχεις;

Question 31

I am going out of the house

Answer 31

ἐκ της οἰκιας βαινω

Question 32

The slave was throwing stones

Answer 32

ὁ δουλος ἐβαλλε λιθους

Question 33

We heard shouts in the market-place

Answer 33

βοας ἐν τῃ ἀγορᾳ ἠκουσαμεν.

Question 34

The soldier is brave

Answer 34

ὁ στρατιωτης ἀνδρειος ἐστιν

Question 35

The young man was chasing the slave

Answer 35

ὁ νεανιας ἐδιωκε τον δουλον.

Question 36

Are you drinking the new wine?

Answer 36

ἀρα πινεις τον νεον οἰνον;

Question 37

We have a new house

Answer 37

νεαν οἰκιαν ἐχομεν.

Question 38

The battle was difficult

Answer 38

ἡ μαχη ἠν χαλεπη.

Question 39

The slave fell into the river

Answer 39

ὁ δουλος εἰς τον ποταμον ἐπεσεν.

Question 40

The general announces the prize

Answer 40

ὁ στρατηγος ἀγγελλει το ἀθλον

Question 41

Did you send a letter?

Answer 41

ἀρα ἐπιστολην ἐπεμψας;

Question 42

I wish to go away from the island

Answer 42

ἐθελω ἀπο της νησου βαινειν.

Question 43

Are you writing a book?

Answer 43

ἀρα βιβλον γραφεις;

Question 44

The stranger immediately ran away

Answer 44

ὁ ξενος εὐθυς ἐφυγεν.

Question 45

I am running because I am in danger

Answer 45

τρεχω διοτι ἐν κινδυνῳ εἰμι

Question 46

The goddess has a temple

Answer 46

ἡ θεα ἱερον ἐχει.

Question 47

We took the new horses

Answer 47

ἐλαβομεν τους νεους ἱππους

Question 48

Was the slave carrying the gifts?

Answer 48

ἀρα ὁ δουλος ἐφερε τα δωρα;

Question 49

I wish to persuade the citizens

Answer 49

ἐθελω πειθειν τους πολιτας.

Question 50

We were waiting for many days

Answer 50

πολλας ἡμερας ἐμενομεν.

Question 51

The soldiers have new weapons

Answer 51

οἱ στρατιωται νεα ὁπλα ἐχουσιν.

Question 52

I am now learning the work

Answer 52

νυν μανθανω το ἐργον.

Question 53

The road was difficult

Answer 53

ἡ ὁδος χαλεπη ἠν.

Question 54

The country has strange customs

Answer 54

ἡ χωρα δεινους νομους ἐχει

Question 55

We hear the voice of the god

Answer 55

ἀκουομεν την του θεου φωνην.

Question 56

I was ordering the young men to wait

Answer 56

ἐκελευον τους νεανιας μενειν.

Question 57

The horse ran into the sea

Answer 57

ὁ ἱππος ἐδραμεν εἰς την θαλασσαν.

Question 58

We are eating and drinking

Answer 58

ἐσθιομεν και πινομεν.

Question 59

The friends were guarding the door

Answer 59

οἱ φιλοι ἐφυλασσον την θυραν.

Question 60

Does the field have a gate?

Answer 60

ἀρα ὁ ἀγρος πυλην ἐχει;