6.8: Translation
Multiple-choice exercise
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Dea Iūnō saepe malās īnsidiās puellīs pulchrīs Graecīs cōgitābat.
- The goddess Juno was often thinking of wicked traps for beautiful Greek girls.
- The goddess Juno often considers the evil treachery of beautiful Greek girls.
- The goddess Juno will often consider the evil treachery of the Greeks toward beautiful girls.
Verba magistrī stultī discipula bona tolerāre potest.
- The good student is able to endure the words of her foolish master.
- The good student used to endure the foolish words of her master.
- The student will endure the good words of her foolish master.
Ubi poēta numerum magnum librōrum vidēbit, deōs laudābit.
- When the poet sees the great number of books, he will praise the gods.
- When the poet saw the number of great books, he was praising the gods.
- The poet will see a great number of books when he praises the gods.
Augustus glōriam perpetuam propter dōna patriae habēbit.
- Augustus will have everlasting fame because of his gifts to the fatherland.
- Augustus used to possess the lasting fame of the fatherland on account of his gift.
- Augustus will possess the gifts of the fatherland because of his perpetual fame.
Pecuniam nōn nunc Graecō dāre potest, sed crās poterit.
- He is not able to give the money to the Greek now, but tomorrow he will be able to.
- The Greek was not able to give the money now, but tomorrow he will be able to.
- He will not be able to give the money to the Greek now but tomorrow he will be able to.
Agricola dē perīculō fīlium servat; quārē fīlius salvus erit.
- The farmer protects his son from danger; for this reason his son will be safe.
- The farmer kept protecting his son from danger; therefore, his son was safe.
- The farmer will keep danger from his son; therefore his son will be safe.
Poteratne poēta cūrās vestrās verbīs sapientiāque superāre?
- Was the poet able to overcome your concerns with his words and wisdom?
- Will the poet be able to overwhelm your words with his concerns and his wisdom?
- Was the poet able to conquer your concerns and words with his wisdom?