grammar questions 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Give three translations for the Latin noun mensa
english
A
table, a table, the table.
2
Q
What is the neuter rule?
A
The nominative and accusative case forms are identical, and the nomnative and accusative plural case ending is ‘-a’
3
Q
The subject and verb must agree in ____ and ____
A
Person, number.
4
Q
Usually an adjective of ____ precedes a noun and an adjective of ____ follows a noun.
A
quantity, quality.
5
Q
What is sentence pattern 3?
A
Subject + verb + predicate adjective.
6
Q
What is sentence pattern 4?
A
Subject + verb + predicate nominative.
