Ecce Ch. 7 Sentence Festival

Puerī magnam arborem in agrīs vident. 

• The boys come to the big tree in the fields.
• The big boys see a tree in the field. 
• The boys are annoyed by the big trees. 
• The boys see a big tree in the fields. 

In the sentence "Puerī magnam arborem in agrīs vident," magnam is in ______________. 

• the nominative plural
• the accusative singular
• a prepositional phrase
• 1st person singular

multãs epistulãs scribit. 

• Many write letters
• She writes many letters.
• Letters are written by many. 
• They write many letters. 

Nuntius puerōs defessōs salutat. 

• The tired messenger greets the boys.
• The messenger tiredly greets the boys.
• The messenger greets the boys who are tired. 
• The messenger greets the tired boys.

Princeps senatorēs Romanōs ad urbem revocat. 

• The Roman emperor calls back the senators to the city. 
• The emperor recalls the senators to the Roman city. 
• The emperor's Roman senators return to the city. 
• The emperor recalls the Roman senators to the city. 

 Ad magnam urbem īre vult. 

• He wants to go to the great city. 
• She greatly wants to go to the city. 
• I want to go to the big city. 
• They wish to go to the large city. 

Lupus puellās terret. 

• The girls are scared of the wolf.
• The girls fear the wolf.
• The wolf scares the girls. 
• The wolf is afraid of the girl. 

Davum et servōs puerī vexāre nōn timent. 

• Davus and the boys are not afraid to annoy the slaves. 
• The boy slaves are not afraid to annoy Davus. 
• The slaves and Davus are annoyed by the boys in time. 
• The boys are not afraid to annoy Davus and the slaves.

Puerōs et puellās lupī semper terrent.

• The boys and girls are always scared of the wolves.
• Always the wolves scare the girls and boys. 
• The boys and the wolves always scare the girls. 
• The girls always scare the wolves and the boys. 

puerōs clamorēs terrent. 

• The shouts scare the boys. 
• The boys are afraid of the shouting. 
• The boys' shouting scares them. 
• The boy is scared of the shouting.