6.7: Grammar: Multiple Choice
Multiple-choice exercise
For each question, click on the button beside the correct answer.
Reading Passage
Populī Romanī deōs saepe in bellō(1) vocābant(2). Romaniī dis(3) dona multa dabant quārē(4) dī patriam iūvābant. Dī virōs malōs stultōsque(5) superāre possunt(6). Si Romanī semper deōs verbīs bonīs et donīs perpetuīs laudant, dī Romanīs secundī(7) erunt(8). Sī deōs satiant, dī ōtium hūmānīs(9) cōnservābunt.
What is the gender, number and case of this noun and what is its grammatical function?
- Abl. sing. neut.; preposition 'in' takes the ablative case
- Dat. sing. neut.; preposition 'in' takes the dative case
- Dat. sing. neut.; indirect object
What is the person, number and tense of this verb?
- 3rd person pl.; imperfect tense
- 2nd person pl.; future tense
- 3rd person pl.; future tense
What is the gender, number and case of this noun and what is its grammatical function?
- Dat. pl. masc.; indirect object
- Acc. pl. masc.; direct object
- Acc. pl. masc.; ablative of means
What part of speech is this?
- Adverb
- Conjunction
- Interrogative pronoun
What part of speech is '-que' and what is its function?
- enclitic conjunction; links two words together meaning 'and'
- interrogative conjunction; indicates a question
- preposition; indicates a 'both...and' construction
What is the person, number and tense of this verb?
- 3rd person pl.; present tense
- 3rd person sing.; imperfect tense
- 2nd person pl.; future tense
What is the gender, number and case of this adjective and what is its grammatical function?
- Nom. pl. masc.; predicate adjective
- Nom. pl. neut.; modifies noun 'dī'
- Gen. sing. masc.; modifies substantive adjective 'Romanis'
What is the person, number and tense of this verb?
- 3rd person pl.; future tense
- 3rd person sing.; imperfect tense
- 3rd person pl.; present tense
What is the gender, number and case of this adjective and what is its grammatical function?
- Dat. pl. masc.; substantive (dative of interest)
- Abl. pl. masc.; substantive (ablative of accompaniment)
- Nom. masc. pl.; modifies noun 'dī'