Lesson 18: Grammar Review Flashcards
What is the subject case?
nominative
The subject and verb must agree in ___.
person and number
How many declensions are there? Name them.
five; 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Soft c has the sound of ___ in English and ___ in Latin.
/s/; /ch/
The three genders are ___.
masculine, feminine, neuter
The declension a noun belongs to is determend by the ___ ending.
genitive singular
What English helping verbs translate the Latin perfect tense?
have, has, did
What is the direct object case?
accusative
The two basic parts of a sentence are ___.
the subject and the predicate
Give the five vowel letters and their long sounds in Latin.
a, e, i, o, u
/ah/ /ay/ /ee/ /oh/ ōō/
Nouns that name non-living things have ___ gender.
grammatical
The pluperfect tense describes what kind of action?
a past action completed prior to another past action
What English helping verb translates the pluperfect tense?
had
Give three translations for the Latin noun mensa.
table, a table, the table
How do you find the present stem?
Drop re from the infinitive
Three exceptions to the 1st-declension gender rule are ___.
agricola, nauta, poeta
Give the names, from left to right, of the last three syllables of a Latin word.
antepenult; penult; ultima
What is the in/by/with/from case?
ablative
Give the regular endings for the principal parts of 1st conjugation verbs.
-o -are -avi -atus
What is the of case?
genitive
What English helping verb translates the Latin future tenses?
will
The perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.
perfect
What English helping verbs translate the imperfect tense?
were, was
Give the two grammar numbers.
singular, plural
The future perfect tense endings are identical to ___ except for the ___.
the future tense of sum; 3rd person plural
The 1st person is the person ___.
The 2nd person is the person ___.
The 3rd person is the person ___.
speaking
spoken to
spoken about
The predicate tells ___
what the subject is or does
The infinitive ending for all 1st conjugation verbs is ___.
-are
2nd-declension -um nouns are always ___ in gender.
neuter
Give the three grammar persons.
first person, second person, third person
The present system is built on the ___.
present stem
Name the cases in order.
nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, ablative
The accent is on the ___ unless the ___ is marked.
penult; antepenult
Latin does not have the English articles ___.
a, an, the