Lesson 20: Grammar Review Flashcards

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1
Q

What English helping verbs translate the future perfect tense?

A

will have

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2
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Why is the 3rd conjugation an old maid?

A

It has no bo’s in the future.

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3
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What English helping verbs translate the imperfect tense?

A

were, was

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4
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The future perfect tense describes what kind of action?

A

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

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5
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The tenses that make up the present system are ___, ___, ___ and they are built on the ___.

A

perfect, pluperfect, future perfect; perfect stem

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6
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The three tenses that make up the present system are ___.

A

present, imperfect, future

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7
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The to be verb shows ___, not ___.

A

existence; action

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8
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The imperfect tense sign is ___.

A

ba

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9
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Give the stem vowels for all four conjugations.

A

1st - a, 2nd - ē, 3rd - none, 4th - i

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10
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The infinitive ending for 2nd-conjugation verbs is ___; and for 3rd-conjugation verbs is ___.

A

-ēre; -ere

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11
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Give three translations for amavi.

A

I loved, I have loved, I did love

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12
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Many 3rd declension adjectives can be changed into adverbs by adding ___ to the adjective stem.

A

-iter

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13
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The 3rd conjugation does not have a stem with a consistent ___.

A

stem vowel

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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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How do you find the perfect stem?

A

Drop -i from the 3rd principal part.

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16
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The present system of 3rd io verbs looks exactly like ___.

A

the present system of the 4th conjugation

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17
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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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18
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What English helping verb translates the Latin future tenses?

A

will

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19
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In Latin grammar, perfect means ___.

A

finished

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20
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How many Latin tenses are there? Name them.

A

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

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21
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Define adverb.

A

An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

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22
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The pluperfect tense is built on the ___ stem.

A

perfect

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23
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What English helping verbs translate the Latin perfect tense?

A

have, has, did

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24
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An adverb most commonly modifies a verb by answering the questions ___.

A

how, when, where, to what extent

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25
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The stem vowel of the 1st conjugation is __.

A

a

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26
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In the 3rd conjugation, you must chop to the ___ to find the present stem.

A

root

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27
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The pluperfect tense describes what kind of action?

A

a past action completed prior to another past action

28
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The pluperfect tense endings are identical to ___.

A

the imperfect tense of sum

29
Q

What is the name of the 2nd principal part?

A

infinitive

30
Q

Although 3rd-conjugation verbs do not have regular principal parts, they do have ___ that will help you remember them. What is the pattern for verbs like rego?

A

patterns

-o -ere -xi -ctus

31
Q

Give the three grammar persons.

A

first person, second person, third person

32
Q

The subject tells

A

who or what the sentence is about

33
Q

Some adjectives use their ___ forms as adverbs. These forms end in either ___ or ___.

Two examples are ___ and ___.

A

neutuer singular accusative; -um; -e

multum, fácile

34
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The future perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.

A

perfect

35
Q

The present system of the 4th conjugation is essentially the same as the 3rd conjugation with the addition of ___.

A

the stem vowel i

36
Q

What is Sentence Pattern #2?

A

Subject + Verb + Direct Object

37
Q

The infinitive of the 4th conjugation is

A

-ire

38
Q

What is Sentence Pattern #1?

A

Subject + Verb

39
Q

How can you remember the variable vowels in the 3rd conjugation present system?

A

AE in future, IOU in present

40
Q

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

A

simple; progressive; emphatic

41
Q

How many conjugations are there? Name them.

A

four; first, second, third, fourth

42
Q

Many 1st/2nd-declension adjectives can be changed into adverbs by adding ___ to the adjective stem.

A

43
Q

What is the first complement in this text?

A

the complementary infinitive

44
Q

How do you find the present stem?

A

Drop re from the infinitive

45
Q

Give the English forms of the to be verb.

A

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

46
Q

The present system is built on the ___.

A

present stem

47
Q

3rd io verbs belong to the 3rd conjugation because their infinitive ends in ___.

A

-ere

48
Q

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

A

-are

49
Q

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

A

-o -are -avi -atus

50
Q

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

A

to

51
Q

What English helping verb translates the pluperfect tense?

A

had

52
Q

The perfect tense describes what kind of action?

A

a one-time action completed in the past

53
Q

Verb families are called ___.

A

conjugations

54
Q

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

A

ongoing, repeated, habitual; interrupted

55
Q

How do you find the perfect stem for all four conjugations?

A

Drop the i from the 3rd principal part.

56
Q

The two basic parts of a sentence are ___.

A

the subject and the predicate

57
Q

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

A

complement

58
Q

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

A

the future tense of sum; 3rd person plural

59
Q

The perfect system is ___ regular in all four conjugations.

A

perfectly

60
Q

The perfect tense is built on the ___ stem.

A

perfect

61
Q

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.

62
Q

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

A

simple present, progressive present, emphatic present

63
Q

Give the two grammar numbers.

A

singular, plural

64
Q

The predicate tells ___

A

what the subject is or does

65
Q

In Latin grammar, imperfect means ___.

A

not finished