Lesson 1: Grammar Review Flashcards

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1
Q

Give the five vowel letters and their long sounds in Latin.

A

a, e, i, o, u

/ah/ /ay/ /ee/ /oh/ ōō/

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2
Q

Give two Latin words that have the long sound of the five vowels.

A

glória Jesu

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Always in Latin and usually in English, c, g, and sc are soft before

A

e, i, ae, oe

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Always in Latin and usually in English, c, g, and sc are hard before

A

a, o, u, consonants

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5
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In Latin and English, hard c has the sound of

A

/k/

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6
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Soft c has the sound of ___ in English and ___ in Latin.

A

/s/; /ch/

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7
Q

In Latin, gn is pronounced like ___. Give two examples.

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/ny/; pugno (I fight), magnus (large)

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8
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Give the names, from left to right, of the last three syllables of a Latin word.

A

antepenult; penult; ultima

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9
Q

The accent is on the ___ unless the ___ is marked.

A

penult; antepenult

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10
Q

Verb families are called ___.

A

conjugations

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11
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How many conjugations are there? Name them.

A

four; first, second, third, fourth

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12
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Give the six attributes of a Latin verb.

A

conjugation, person, number, tense, voice, mood

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13
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Give the three grammar persons.

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first person, second person, third person

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14
Q

The 1st person is the person ___.

The 2nd person is the person ___.

The 3rd person is the person ___.

A

speaking

spoken to

spoken about

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15
Q

Give the two grammar numbers.

A

singular, plural

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16
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How many Latin tenses are there? Name them.

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six; present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, future perfect