Russian Rules Flashcards

Learn basic rules of russian

1
Q

What do masculine nouns end with..

What do feminine nouns end with

Lastly neuter nouns

A

Consonant or…… й

Я or А

О or Е

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Voiced consonants and their unvoiced consonants

A
Б................ П
В................ Ф
Г................. К
Д................ Т
Ж................ Ш
З................. С
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3
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What is the stem, name the verb type, and what do they mean

Знать

Говорйть

Ехать

A

Type 1… Зна……. to know

Type 2 … Говор……. to speak

1B… Ед…….. To go

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4
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Prepositional case

What do you add to a noun that ends with a consonant

A

The vowel е

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5
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Prepositional case

What do you add to nouns that end with й, а, or о

A

Change the vowel to е

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6
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Prepositional case

Nouns that end with Ь

A

If masculine change to -е

feminine change to -и

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Prepositional case

Nouns that end with -я or -е

A

Change ending to -е

Unless the second to last letter is -и in which case the ending is -ии

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Accusative case

Nouns ending with -а .

Nouns ending with -я

A

Change to - y

Change to -ю

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Pronouns and there accusative counterparts

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Я........ Меня 
Ты........ Тебя 
Он.......... Его[ye-vo]
Она........ Её 
Оно......... Его[ye-vo]
Мы......... Нас 
Вы........ Вас 
Они.......... Их
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Accusative case nouns ending with -ь or -й

A

Don’t change unless they denote people or animals.

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Accusative animate nouns

nouns that denote animals and people

A

ADD -a when it ends with aa consonant

REPLACE soft endings -ь or -й with я

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12
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what are the four most common times accusative conjugation and words are used.

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1) when the nominative version cannot be used (“I know HIM(acc)” instead of “I know HE”)
2) expression of duration and frequency (ie. wait a minute = подождите минуту)
3) with “В”(into) and “На”(onto) to express motion somewhere
4) with the preposition “через”(through) and “за”(in return for)

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13
Q

Describe the differences between these two phrases

В Москву and В Москве

A

The first mean “to Moscow” while the other means “IN Moscow”

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14
Q

Give three reasons a prepositional phrase is used

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1) when designating a place with the words в and На
2) to designate the person or object being talked or thought about. (preposition о)
3) to designate time

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(translate) В Москву или В Москве

A

To Moscow & In Moscow

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16
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Nominative pronouns and their prepositional counterparts.

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Я........ Мне 
Ты........ Тебе 
Он.......... Нём 
Она........ Ней
Оно......... Нём
Мы......... Нас 
Вы........ Вас 
Они.......... Них