Test 1 Grammar Flashcards

1
Q

conjugation of essere

A
sono
sei
é
siamo
siete
sono
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2
Q

conjugation of avere

A
ho
hai
ha
abbiamo
avete
hanno
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3
Q

conjugation of -are verbs

A
  • o
  • i
  • a
  • iamo
  • ate
  • ano
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4
Q

conjugation of chiamarsi

A
mi chiamo
ti chiami
si chiama
ci chiamiamo 
vi chiamate
si chiamano
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5
Q

When do you use “di”?

A

to say where you are from

can be a city or country

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6
Q

When do you use “a”?

A

to say where you do something

before a city / town

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7
Q

When do you use “in”?

A

to say where you do something

before a larger place (state or country)

you also use “in” before the centro or periferia

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8
Q

When do you have to add “h” to -are conjugation?

A

in the tu and noi forms to keep the hard sound

for words that end in g or c

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9
Q

What word do you use for objects close to the speaker?

A

questo/a

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10
Q

What word do you use for objects far from the speaker?

A

quello/a

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11
Q

Plural form of masculine nouns

A

change the -o to an -i

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12
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Plural form of feminine nouns

A

change the -a to an -e

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13
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Plural form of -e ending nouns

A

change the -e to an -i

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14
Q

When you are talking about a mixed group of guys and girls what plural form do you use?

A

-i ending

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15
Q

Which endings do you need to add a “h” to in the plural form to keep the hard sound?

A

-co, -ca, -ga, -go

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16
Q

Which type of nouns do not change when plural?

A

shortened nouns or nouns ending in an accented vowel

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17
Q

Indefinite masculine articles

A

uno and un

18
Q

When to use uno?

A

only before z/s noun

19
Q

Indefinite feminine articles

A

un’ or una

20
Q

When to use un’ ?

A

Use un’ before a vowel to prevent cacophony

21
Q

Definite masculine articles, singular

A

l’
lo
il

22
Q

Definite masculine articles, plural

A

gli

i

23
Q

When do you use l’ ?

A

before vowels

24
Q

When do you use lo ?

A

before z/s nouns

25
Q

When do you use il ?

A

before all other masculine consonants besides z/s

26
Q

When do you use gli ?

A

before vowels and z/s

27
Q

When do you use i ?

A

before all other masculine consonants besides z/s

28
Q

Definite feminine articles, singular?

A

l’

la

29
Q

When do you use la ?

A

before all consonants, feminine

30
Q

Definite feminine articles, plural?

A

le

31
Q

[k] sound

A

ca, co, cu

chi, che

32
Q

[g] hard sound

A

ga, go, gu

ghi, ghe

33
Q

[sk] sound

A

sca, sco, scu

schi, sche

34
Q

[ch] sound

A

cia, cio, ciu

ci, ce

35
Q

[j] sound

A

gia, gio, giu

gi, ge

36
Q

[sh] soud

A

scia, scio, sciu

sci, sce

37
Q

-ore ending is

A

masculine

38
Q

-ione ending is

A

feminine

39
Q

What are nouns that end in a consonant?

A

masculine

40
Q

When do you use questo and quello?

A

Most often after “Che cos’é”