Cases: Can you recognize the form and function of the cases in a reading
E.g. Puellae romanae in urbe sunt
General Grammar:
Noun/Adjective agreement: Can you choose the correct form of an adjective to go with a noun?
e.g. Puer est _____? (romanus / romanorum / romanis)
NB: nouns and adjectives of mixed declensions
Canis est (bonus / bonam / bonis)
Complementary infinitive: Can you ID the infinitive, ID the main verb, and translate
e.g Possum legere (I am able to read) Which verb is in the infinitive?
Singular/Plural Sentences: Can you change a sentence from singular to plural.
e.g. Puella est romana -> Puellae sunt romanae
est/sunt a,ae/ us, i/ um, a
Gender: Can you ID the gender of a noun from either is dictionary definition (puella, ae f.)
or its use in a sentence (puer est Romanus)?
Neuter: Can you ID the case of a neuter noun in a sentence?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zV1broc9-rE
Conjugation: Can you give/recognize the six present forms of the verb and translate?
e. g. What is the best translation of amamus (i love / we love / she loves)
ID the number of a noun or verb (singular/ plural)
e.g. Is the verb sunt singular or plural?
ID the person of a verb (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
e.g. Is amo 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person
How to ID a conjugation
Sum, esse
Accusative direct object: Noun/Adjective agreement. Can you ID and translate the
accusative case. NB The singular usually has an "m"
N.B. Transitive/Intransitive verbs can you tell the difference (remember grammar dude)
Ablative with prepositions (Particularly "in")
Declensions of nouns (1,2,3): Can you ID the declension of a noun from the dictionary entry?
e.g. Porcus, i m. ( 1 / 2 / 3 )
Sheet: http://sco.lt/7WGjIX
Basics: http://sco.lt/8lNl33
1st: http://sco.lt/5T7nKT
2nd: http://sco.lt/7izdfl
3rd: http://sco.lt/5U1Z3p, http://sco.lt/7YbAtV
Neuter: Can you ID it and tell if it is the subject (nom) or object (acc) in a sentence
Puer habet saxum (nominative or accusative)
Culture: Do you know the basics about the following
Hercules
Basics of his life: http://sco.lt/7d7xi5
Basics of the labors: http://sco.lt/8fNMcz
Pompeii
Where is was
What happened there
Roman house:
Can you ID the rooms in a Roman house
Romulus and Remus
Who were Romulus and Remus
Why are they important in roman history
Olympians
What were their powers
What were their greek/Latin names
Beasts
Format:
1. Vocab:
(# TBD) taken from quarters 1 and 2. No word-bank. Here is the spreadsheet
2. Translation of unseen passage with limited vocab provided (chunked)
3. Comprehension questions taken from unseen passage
4. Multiple choice cultural questions
5. Multiple choice grammar ID/ form fill-in questions