Genitive Use & Adverb Quiz 1

How many different uses of the genitive do we now know?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of these is NOT a use of the genitive?

• possessor

• description

• indirect object

• partitive (whole)

In most of these genitive uses we use what word to translate them into English?

• (no word is used in common)

• to

• of

• with

A man of great kindness helped me find the right building.

• genitive of possession

• genitive of characteristic

• partitive genitive

• indirect object

We showed the map to the kind man.

• genitive of possession

• genitive of characteristic

• partitive genitive

• indirect object (dative)

With the man's money we were able to reach our hotel.

• genitive of possession

• genitive of characteristic

• partitive genitive

• indirect object (dative)

He gave us enough (of) money for the bus.

• genitive of possession

• genitive of characteristic

• partitive genitive

• indirect object (dative)

Adjectives change their endings according to gender, number and case.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Adverbs change their endings according to gender, number and case.

• TRUE

• FALSE

One makes adverbs from:

• verbs

• nouns

• adjectives