Lesson 12: Grammar Review Flashcards
Give the three grammar persons.
first person, second person, third person
The predicate tells ___
what the subject is or does
The subject tells
who or what the sentence is about
What English helping verb translates the Latin future tenses?
will
How many Latin tenses are there? Name them.
six; present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, future perfect
The imperfect tense sign is ___.
ba
Give the two grammar numbers.
singular, plural
The stem vowel of the 2nd conjugation is ___.
ē
What English helping verbs translate the imperfect tense?
were, was
In Latin grammar, imperfect means ___.
not finished
The imperfect tense is used to describe an ___, ___, ___ or ___ ___action.
ongoing, repeated, habitual; interrupted
Verb families are called ___.
conjugations
Give the names for the three forms of the English present tense.
simple present, progressive present, emphatic present
The stem vowel of the 1st conjugation is __.
a
The two basic parts of a sentence are ___.
the subject and the predicate