Gramar Test Questions
What is the rule for the agreement of participles and the nouns they modify?
participles must agree with the nouns they modify in gender, number, and case
What is the rule for the agreement of relative pronouns and their antecedents?
relative pronouns must agree with their antecedent in gender and number only.
what is the mood of the verb in the subordinate clause introduced by the conjunction CUM?
subjunctive
What does a relative clause of the purpose differ from a regular purpose clause?
subordinating word is the restive pronoun (qui, due, quod) instead of the conjunction ut.
What case is used to complete the meaning of the objective DIGNUS or as the object of the verb FRUOR or UTOR?
ablative
What is the rule for the agreement of adjectives and the nouns they modify?
adjectives must agree with the nouns they modify gender, number, and case
How is the gerundive translated in an expression of necessity or obligation, and what case is the actor of the action expressed by the gerundive?
the ACTOR MUST "VERB" and the a actor is expressed by a noun in the dative case
What does the ablative case show when used without a preposition in an expression of time?
time when
How is the PRESENT ACTIVE PARTICIPLE customarily translated?
"verb"-ing
What is the alternate ending used in poetry for the 3rd person plural perfect tense form?
-ere
what does a result clause explain to the reader, what is the introductory word, what is the mood of the verb in a result clause.
A result clause is a subordinate clause in a complex sentence explains what has happened as a result of the action or the description expressed in the main clause. The introductory word is Ut( ut non for the negative) and the verb in the result clause is subjunctive.
How is a participial phrase in the abl case (without a preposition) best translated and what is the name of this construction
Ablative absolute, introduced with "when"
what does a purpose clause explain to the reader, what is the introductory word to the clause, what is the mood of the verb in a purpose clause?
a purpose clause explains why the action of the main clause took place, the introductory word is UT (NE for the negative) and the mood of the verb in the purpose clause is subjunctive
What case of the supine shows in what respect something is true?
ablative
What does the ABLATIVE CASE show when used without a preposition to identify how something is done?
ablative of means or ablative of instrument
What does the ablative case show when used with a passive verb and the preposition AB?
ablative of personal agent and ablative of actor
How is the origin of something or the source of something expressed?
ablative without a preposition
How is the FUTURE ACTIVE PARTICIPLE customarily translated? about to "verb."
about to "verb"
What does the ABLATIVE CASE show when used with the preposition CUM?
accompaniment
What case is used for the subject of the infinite in an indirect statement?
accusative
what case of the supine expresses purpose?
accusative
How is a noun in the ACCUSATIVE CASE used in a sentence with a transitive verb?
as the Direct Object of the verb
How is a noun in the NOMINATIVE CASE used in a sentence?
as the subject of the verb
what are the ways of asking a direct question?
by means of a equation word, ubi, cur, quit, quid; by adding -ne to the end of the first word in the sentence; by means of the questions word num (which is used to suggest that the answer to the question will be no)
What case is used for the object of the special CREDO, FAVEO, RESISTO, OBSTO, PERSUADEO& IMPERO?
dative
what does the accusative case show when used without a preposition in an expression of time?
duration of time
how is the perfect active participle translated?
having "verb"-ed
how is the perfect passive participle customarily translated?
having been "verb"-ed
How are simple conditions expressed?
introduced by si or nice, the conclusion clause is the main clause with the verb in the indicative
How can something or someone be described by a noun?
is in the abl case. "with"
what is an indirect question?
is one saying telling or thinking, and has a infinitive
What does the ABLATIVE CASE show when used with the prepositions IN & SUB?
location
What does the ABLATIVE CASE show when used with the prepositions AB & DE& EX?
motion away from
What does the ACCUSATIVE CASE show when used with the prepositions AD & IN?
motion towards
how is a noun in the genitive case customarily translated?
of the noun
In a subordinate clause introduced by DUM what is the mood of the verb?
subjunctive
How is the present infinitive customarily translated?
to "verb"
How is a noun in the DATIVE CASE customarily translated?
to or for the noun
what is an indirect command, what is the introductory word to an indirect command, and what is the mood of the verb in the subordinate clause?
an indirect command is a sentence with a main verb of saying, telling, ordering, persuading, and a subordinate clause which tells the reader what the subject of the main verb is telling someone to do, ut and ne are introduced
what case is used for the noun which follows a word like plus of nimium which indicates and amount or quantity?
genitive