Sample Questions | Latin in Use & Derivatives Flashcards
The phrase CARPE DIEM means
A) during the day
B) another day
C) seize the day
D) for each day
C) seize the day
The Latin abbreviation that advises us to pay special attention is
A) i.e.
B) A.D.
C) e.g.
D) N.B.
D) N.B.
The Latin expression meaning TIME FLIES is
A) tempus fugit
B) nota bene
C) post mortem
D) ex tempore
A) tempus fugit
The motto of the Roman state is
A) Semper Paratus
B) SPQR
C) A.D.
D) Mare Nostrum
B) SPQR
HORTICULTURE is the cultivation of
A) plants
B) fish
C) animals
D) insects
A) plants
A MALEFACTOR is a person who
A) completes a task quickly
B) calls attention to himself
C) builds something by hand
D) does something evil
D) does something evil
On a map, TERRA INCOGNITA refers to
A) dangerous places
B) unexplored places
C) impassable mountains
D) sunken continents
B) unexplored places
The cost is a hundred dollars PER ANNUM.
A) for water
B) every month
C) in cash
D) every year
D) every year
A PERILOUS occupation is on ewith
A) high pay
B) long hours
C) danger
D) good benefits
C) danger
An ARBOREAL monkey lives in
A) trees
B) South America
C) groups
D) a zoo
A) trees
