24.5: Translation
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
Duce necātō, mīlitēs timēbant.
- With their leader killing, the soldiers were afraid.
- With their leader having been killed, the soldiers were afraid.
- Killing their leader, the soldiers were afraid.
Equus āmissus mīlitī petendus est.
- The lost horse must be sought by the soldier.
- The soldier's lost horse must be sought.
- The horse was sought for the soldier.
Carthāgine dēlētā, Rōmānī gaudēbant.
- With Carthage having been destroyed, the Romans rejoiced.
- With Carthage being destroyed, the Romans rejoiced.
- Destroying Carthage, the Romans rejoiced.
Patriā victā, rēx necātus est.
- Conquering the country, the king was killed.
- With the country having been conquered, the king was killed.
- With the country being conquered, they killed the king.