Ch 5 Grammar

Question 1

what is an intransitive verb?

Answer 1

A verb that does not require a direct object
(for example, “The sailors sail.”)

Question 2

What is a transitive verb?

Answer 2

A verb that requires a direct object
(for example, “The queen accuses the girl.”)

Question 3

What does the accusative do?

Answer 3

it shows who or what is receiving the action of the subject
(for example, “Faith hit the ball to Mike.”; “the ball” would be in the accusative case if we translated to Latin)

Question 4

What is the standard word order of a Latin sentence?

Answer 4

Subject-Object-Verb