Lesson 9: Grammar Review Flashcards
Do the possessive pronoun adjectives function like adjectives or pronouns?
adjectives
How many kinds of pronouns are there? Name them in pairs.
8: personal, possessive; reflexive, intensive; interrogative, relative; demonstrative, indefinite
Prepositions that express motion forward generally take what case?
accusative
Give the Adjective Agreement Rule.
An adjective agrees with its noun in gender, number, and case, but not declension.
To show possession in the 1st and 2nd person, use the possessive pronoun adjectives:
meus tuus noster vester
Latin prepositions govern either the ___ or ___ case.
ablative; accusative
The genitive of 1st- and 2nd-person pronouns is used for ___ expressions that do not show ___.
of; possession
What English word adds an additional letter before words that begin with vowels?
a
Define preposition.
A preposition shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence.
What is an antecedent?
An antecedent is the noun the pronoun takes the place of.
3rd-declension adjectives are related to ___.
i-stem nouns
Give the Pronoun Agreement Rule.
A pronoun agress with its antecedent in gender and number, but its case is determined by its function in its own clause.
A prepositional phrase consists of the preposition and its ___
object (and modifiers)
What two Latin prepositions are similar to this word?
a/ab, e/ex
How do you write cum with the 1st/2nd-person pronuns?
mecum tecum nobiscum vobiscum
