Infinitives: A Review

Infinitives: A Review

Multiple Choice

Infinitives are a type of...

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

• pronoun

Fill in the Blanks

ALL infinitives will translate as "__ ____"

Multiple Choice

Almost all infinitives will end in...

• -(vowel)re

• -esse

• -ior

• -o

Multiple Choice

The VOWEL that is in the "-(vowel)re" ending tells you the verb's...

• conjugation

• tense

• person

• number

Multiple Choice

Which of these Stage 13 terms is a 2nd conjugation verb?

• ruere

• retinēre

• vulnerāre

• cantāre

• velle

Multiple Choice

Which of these Stage 13 terms is a 3rd conjugation verb?

• ruere

• retinēre

• vulnerāre

• cantāre

• velle

Fill in the Blanks

sum, esse, fui; possum, posse, potui; volo, velle, volui; and nolo, nolle, nolui are all examples of

verbs.

Multiple Choice

We learned about one use of the infinitive: the COMPLEMENTARY infinitive. This infinitive...

• completes the meaning of an irregular verb

• goes with "it is _____" statements

• is the only infinitive that DOESN'T translate as "to verb"

• is ALWAYS a 1st conjugation infinitive

Multiple Choice

Last week's guided notes introduced IMPERSONAL statements. These are statements that start with...

• "It is _____"

• "To _____"

• "I want _____"

• "They are not _____"

Multiple Choice

Which of these Latin sentences contains a complementary infinitive?

• pueri in foro currunt.

• puer in foro currere vult.

• tune in foro currebas?

• quis in foro currit?

Multiple Choice

Which of these Latin sentences contains an impersonal statement?

• pueri in foro currere volunt.

• necesse est pueris in foro currere.

• visne in foro currere?

• in foro currere nolo.

• vos puellae in foro currere potestis.

Open Ended

Translate: Philus in Britannia habitare non vult.

Philus in Britannia habitare non vult

Philus does not want to live in Britannia/Britain.

Open Ended

Translate: difficile est Breganti in fundo laborare.

difficile est Breganti in fundo laborare.

IT IS difficult FOR Bregans TO work on the farm.

Open Ended

Translate: necesse erat Salvio ad Britanniam venire.

(venire = infinitive of "venit")

necesse ERAT Salvio ad Britanniam venire.

It WAS necessary FOR Salvius TO come to Britannia/Britain.