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Lesson 11: Grammar Review Flashcards

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1
Q

The imperfect tense is used to describe an ___, ___, ___ or ___ ___action.

A

ongoing, repeated, habitual; interrupted

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2
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What English helping verb translates the Latin future tenses?

A

will

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3
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What are principal parts? How many are there?

A

The forms that provide the stems needed to conjugate a verb in all its tenses. There are usually four principal parts.

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4
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Give the three grammar persons.

A

first person, second person, third person

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5
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The perfect tense describes what kind of action?

A

a one-time action completed in the past

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6
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How do you find the present stem?

A

Drop re from the infinitive

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7
Q

In Latin grammar, perfect means ___.

A

finished

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8
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What English helping verbs translate the imperfect tense?

A

were, was

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9
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The perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.

A

perfect

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The pluperfect tense describes what kind of action?

A

a past action completed prior to another past action

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11
Q

What English helping verbs translate the future perfect tense?

A

will have

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12
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The to be verb shows ___, not ___.

A

existence; action

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13
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The pluperfect tense endings are identical to ___.

A

the imperfect tense of sum

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14
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Give the six attributes of a Latin verb.

A

conjugation, person, number, tense, voice, mood

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15
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Something that completes the action of the verb is a ___.

A

complement

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16
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The present system is built on the ___.

A

present stem

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17
Q

The predicate tells ___

A

what the subject is or does

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18
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In English I praise is the ___ present, I am praising is the ___ present, and I do praise is the ___ present.

A

simple; progressive; emphatic

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19
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The subject tells

A

who or what the sentence is about

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20
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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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21
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What is the name of the 2nd principal part?

A

infinitive

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22
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Give the names for the three forms of the English present tense.

A

simple present, progressive present, emphatic present

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23
Q

The two basic parts of a sentence are ___.

A

the subject and the predicate

24
Q

Give the English forms of the to be verb.

A

am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

25
Q

The future perfect tense endings are identical to ___ except for the ___.

A

the future tense of sum; 3rd person plural

26
Q

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

A

antepenult; penult; ultima

27
Q

The infinitive ending for all 1st conjugation verbs is ___.

A

-are

28
Q

In Latin grammar, imperfect means ___.

A

not finished

29
Q

What English helping verb translates the pluperfect tense?

A

had

30
Q

The future perfect tense describes what kind of action?

A

a future action that will be completed prior to another future action

31
Q

What English helping verbs translate the Latin perfect tense?

A

have, has, did

32
Q

The English infinitive is written with the particle ___ before the verb.

A

to

33
Q

The imperfect tense sign is ___.

A

ba

34
Q

How many conjugations are there? Name them.

A

four; first, second, third, fourth

35
Q

How many Latin tenses are there? Name them.

A

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

36
Q

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

A

a, e, i, o, u

/ah/ /ay/ /ee/ /oh/ ōō/

37
Q

What is the first complement in this text?

A

the complementary infinitive

38
Q

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

A

e, i, ae, oe

39
Q

The stem vowel of the 1st conjugation is __.

A

a

40
Q

The three tenses that make up the present system are ___.

A

present, imperfect, future

41
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

42
Q

What is Sentence Pattern #1?

A

Subject + Verb

43
Q

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

A

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

44
Q

How do you find the perfect stem?

A

Drop -i from the 3rd principal part.

45
Q

The tenses that make up the present system are ___, ___, ___ and they are built on the ___.

A

perfect, pluperfect, future perfect; perfect stem

46
Q

What is Sentence Pattern #2?

A

Subject + Verb + Direct Object

47
Q

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

A

penult; antepenult

48
Q

The pluperfect tense is built on the ___ stem.

A

perfect

49
Q

The future perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.

A

perfect

50
Q

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

A

/s/; /ch/

51
Q

Give three translations for amavi.

A

I loved, I have loved, I did love

52
Q

Give the two grammar numbers.

A

singular, plural

53
Q

Verb families are called ___.

A

conjugations

54
Q

Give the regular endings for the principal parts of 1st conjugation verbs.

A

-o -are -avi -atus

55
Q

In Latin and English, hard c has the sound of

A

/k/

56
Q

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

A

glória Jesu

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