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1
Q

Give the five vowel letters and their long sounds in Latin

A

Aeiou

/ah/ /ay/ /ee/ /oh/ /oo/

2
Q

Give 2 Latin words that have the long sound of the 5 vowels

A

gloria Jesus

3
Q

C, G, and SC are soft before…

A

…e, i, ae, oe

4
Q

C, G, and SC are hard before…

A

…a, o, u, consonants

5
Q

In Latin and English, hard c has the sound of

A

/k/

6
Q

Soft c has the sound of ____ in English ____ in Latin

A

… /s/ … /ch/ …

7
Q

In Latin, gn is pronounced like ___. Give two examples ______

A

/ny/

pugno (I fight) and magnus (large)

8
Q

Give the names, from left to right, of the last three syllables of a Latin word

A

antepenult penult ultima

9
Q

The accent is on the ______ unless the _______ is marked

A

… penult … antepenult …

10
Q

Verb families are called ________________

A

conjugations

11
Q

How many conjugations are there? _______________

Name them. ___________

A

four

1st 2nd 3rd 4th

12
Q

Give the six attributes of a Latin verb.

A

conjugation, person, number, tense, voice, mood

13
Q

Give the three grammar persons

A

1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person

14
Q

The first person is the person _______
The second person is the person _____ __
The third person is _______ ______

A

… speaking…
… spoken to …
… spoken about …

15
Q

Give the two grammar numbers

A

singular, plural

16
Q

How many Latin tenses are there? ___

Name them _________________________

A

six

present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, future perfect

17
Q

The stem vowel of the 1st conjugation is

A

a

18
Q

Give the names for the three forms of the English present tense

A

simple present
progressive present
emphatic present

19
Q

In English “I praise” is the ________ present,
“I am praising” is the __________ present,
and “I do praise” is the __________ present

A

… simple …
… progressive …
… emphatic …

20
Q

In Latin imperfect means…

A

not finished

21
Q

The imperfect tense sign is

A

ba

22
Q

The imperfect tense is used to describe an ________ , _________ , ___________ , or ___________ action.

A

… ongoing, repeated, habitual … interrupted …