Lesson 8: Grammar Review Flashcards
The usual word order for an English sentence is ___.
subject - verb - direct object
What kind of verb is never followed by a direct object?
the verb sum, the to be verb
Masculine and feminine nouns of the 3rd declension have ___ case endings.
the same
The infinitive ending for all 2nd-conjugation verbs is ___.
-ēre
How can you know the gender of a 3rd-declension noun?
You have to memorize it.
Draw the gender triangle
Gender Triangle

What are the two kinds of direct objects covered in this text?
complementary infinitive, direct object in the accusative case
Most 5th-declension nouns are ___ gender, but one common exception is ___.
feminine; dies
The usual word order for a Latin sentence is ___.
subject - direct object - verb
The stem vowel of the 2nd conjugation is ___.
ē
How do you find the stem of a Latin noun?
Drop the genitive singular ending.
The genitive singular of the 5th declension is ___.
-ei
The genitive singular of a 3rd-declension noun always ends in ___.
-is
Most 4th-declension nouns are ___ gender, but two common exceptions are ___.
masculine; domus and manus
What are the three complements covered in this text?
direct object, predicate adjective, predicate nominative
The genitive singular of the 4th declension always ends in ___.
-ūs
How many of the seven basic sentence patterns have complements?
six
Give the regular endings for the principal parts of 2nd-conjugation verbs.
-eo -ēre -ui -itus