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1
Q

Give the five vowel letters and their long sounds in Latin.

A

a, e, i, o, u

/ah/ /ay/ /ee/ /oh/ ōō/

2
Q

Give two Latin words that have the long sound of the five vowels.

A

glória Jesu

3
Q

Always in Latin and usually in English, c, g, and sc are soft before

A

e, i, ae, oe

4
Q

Always in Latin and usually in English, 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 and ___ in Latin.

A

/s/; /ch/

7
Q

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

A

/ny/; pugno (I fight), 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; first, second, third, fourth

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

first person, second person, third person

14
Q

The 1st person is the person ___.

The 2nd person is the person ___.

The 3rd person is the person ___.

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 grammar, imperfect means ___.

A

not finished

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