verb test Flashcards

1
Q

How many types of verbs are there in Finnish?

A

Six types

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2
Q

What is the ending for Type 1 verbs in Finnish?

A

-Va/-Vä

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3
Q

Provide an example of a Type 1 verb.

A

lukea

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4
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What is the infinitive stem for the Type 1 verb ‘ajaa’?

A

ajaa-

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5
Q

What is a characteristic of Type 1 verbs regarding consonant gradation?

A

They undergo consonant gradation if possible

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6
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What is the infinitive stem of ‘lukea’?

A

luke-

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7
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What does the verb ‘antaa’ mean?

A

to give, to let, to allow

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8
Q

Fill in the blank: Type 1 verbs end in _______.

A

two vowels

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9
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What is the present indicative active 1st person singular form of ‘lukea’?

A

luen

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10
Q

What is the present indicative active negative form for 2nd person singular of ‘lukea’?

A

et lue

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11
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What is the past indicative active 1st person singular form of ‘lukea’?

A

luin

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12
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What is the present perfect indicative active 2nd person plural form of ‘lukea’?

A

olette lukeneet

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13
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True or False: The verb ‘puhua’ is a Type 1 verb.

A

True

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14
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What does the verb ‘auttaa’ mean?

A

to help

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15
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What is the past perfect indicative active negative form for 3rd person plural of ‘lukea’?

A

eivät olleet lukeneet

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16
Q

Provide an example of a Type 2 verb.

A

saado

17
Q

What is the ending for Type 5 verbs in Finnish?

A

-ita/-ita

18
Q

What is the present perfect indicative active 1st person singular form of ‘lukea’?

A

olen lukenut

19
Q

Fill in the blank: Type 3 verbs include endings such as -la/-lä, -na/-nä, -ra/-rä, and _______.

A

-sta/-stã

20
Q

What is the past indicative active negative form for 1st person singular of ‘lukea’?

A

en lukenut

21
Q

What does the verb ‘kysya’ mean?

A

to ask

22
Q

What is the present indicative active 3rd person plural form of ‘lukea’?

A

lukevat

23
Q

Provide an example of a Type 6 verb.

A

poeta