Chapter 4

Question 1

plurals are divided into?

Answer 1

2 types
sound & broken plurals

Question 2

masculine sound plurals have what suffix for all cases?

Answer 2

Masculine sound plurals have the suffix ون attached to them in order to indicate the plural in the
nominative case. In the genitive and accusative cases the ending

Question 3

ين ون the fatha over ن indicate what? and also if its not that then how would we know that is the case ending?

Answer 3

it’s just part of the plural that ya and waw indicate the case of the word

Question 4

how are sound plurals used with adjective give example
masculine sound plurals are used only for?
so all masculine nouns which refer to humans have sound plurals?

Answer 4

for words which refer to male human beings
no example ustaz ustizah

so u have learn the plurals

Question 5

what to do to make feminine sound plural? for all cases?
fsp are used for what? eg?

Answer 5

In order to form a feminine sound plural, we drop the s from the word and then add the sufix ات
For example, the plural of مدرسة is مدرسات For the genitive and accusative cases we use only the two
kasras.

Question 6

most adj r made feminine by?
atin for female as ___ for male
translate Iraqi (f) teachers are in their office.

Answer 6

adding ta marbota
ina

Question 7

what is verbal sentence? give example?

Question 8

if a sentence begins with a verb and is followed by plural subject, the verb will?
in nominal sentence, the verb agrees with subject in?

Answer 8

agree in gender and not in number so it will be always singular.
number and gender
the only exception is when the subject is dropped.

Question 9

what happens if subjects or subject is seperated by the verb by 1 or more words?
What happens if the verb is followed immediately by two or more subjects?
what if the first subject is plural?

Answer 9

the verb can be masc. or feminine.
The verb agrees with the first subject.
If the first subject is plural, the verb remains singular and agrees only in gender.

Question 10

in nominal sentence, the presence of one man makes the verb? exception?
What happens if a feminine subject following a verb is separated from it by one or more words?

Answer 10

masculine
The verb may be either masculine or feminine singular.
in verbal sentence

Question 11

What happens if the subject comes before the verb?
What happens if the subject is not included in the sentence?
What happens if the verb precedes a plural subject?

Answer 11

The verb agrees with the subject completely (gender and number).
The verb shows full agreement (gender and number).
The verb agrees in gender but is always singular.

Question 12

rule for masculine sound plurals in an iadafa? like marasalun

Answer 12

Masculine sound plurals in an idaafa as any term except the last term, loose the nun. You must drop the nun. so marasalu

Question 13

How would you say “my” reporters or employees, etc.? in masculine sound plural?

Answer 13

my employees
pg 69

Question 14

plural for this and that?

Answer 14

The plural for both of these
words is haola
This plural is only used when referring to people and it is used for both for both genders
tilka and dhalika
ulaik
This plural is only used when referring to people and it is used for both for both genders

they have common plurals and is broken plural

Question 15

kulla meaning?
followed by definite/indefinite article?

Answer 15

a noun which means ‘each” or “every” and sometimes means “all” depending upon the context.
pg 70

Question 16

kulla min?

Answer 16

“every one of” or “each one of”

Question 17

ba3da meaning>

Answer 17

pg 72

Question 18

.معلمي سوري make the first word plural?

Answer 18

.معلمي سوريون
Remember, when a sound plural
has the suffix for ana attached to
it, it loses the ون or ين endings
& has only ya for all 3 cases

Question 19

plural noun after kulla is gonna be?

Answer 19

definite
قرأت كل الكتب في مكتبة الجامعة.