chap 4 things I don't understand

Question 1

What do adverbs modify?

Answer 1

Verbs, other adverbs, adjectives or sometimes whole sentences

Question 2

What information do prepositions give?

Answer 2

they give information about where, why and with whom the action of the verb occurs.

Question 3

Sum up the ablative case

Answer 3

from, with, by, in or at

Question 4

What does the accusative case with a preposition indicate?

Answer 4

Motion toward - She carries the water to the men

Question 5

What information do adverbs give?

Answer 5

Adverbs give information on such things as time, manner, degree or place, they also answer questions such as when? where? how? how much? to what extent?

Question 6

What cases are prepositions?

Answer 6

Accusative or ablative.
Prepositions come with a case which should be memorised, but some prepositions can be used in any case.

Question 7

What does a preposition with an ablative suggest?

Answer 7

Preposition with ablative
(place where) - the farmer works in the field,
(place from which (walking away, motion from)) the girl walks away from the crowd

Question 8

What functions as adverbial modifiers?

Answer 8

adverbs, prepositional phrases, ablative of means) and the dative of reference

Question 9

What is an adverb?

Answer 9

An adverb is a word that modifies (describes) a verb.

Question 10

What do adverbs usually finish in?

Answer 10

-ter or -e