Demonstratives Review

Select the form of 'hic, haec, hoc' that modifies:

Fēminae

• haec

• hae

• hās

• hīs

Answer explanation

Fēminae = nominative plural, genitive singular, or dative singular

only option that fits one of these = hae

Select the form of 'hic, haec, hoc' that modifies:

virōs

• hī

• hōrum

• hīs

• hōs

Answer explanation

virōs =accusative plural masculine

Select the form of 'hic, haec, hoc' that modifies:

perīcula

• haec

• hoc

• hanc

• hae

Answer explanation

perīcula = nominative or accusative plural NEUTER

Select the form of 'hic, haec, hoc' that modifies:

libertās

• hic

• haec

• hās

• hārum

Answer explanation

lībertās = nominative singular feminine

hās is the distractor! There are many 3rd declension words that end with -ās in nominative:

cīvitās and lībertās are two of the most common.

Select the form of 'hic, haec, hoc' that modifies:

scriptōris

• hīs

• huius

• huic

• hōs

Answer explanation

scriptōris = genitive singular masculine

-is with NO macron is genitive

-īs with a macron is dative or ablative.

Select the form of 'hic, haec, hoc' that modifies:

rēgī

• hī

• huius

• huic

• hunc

Answer explanation

rēgī = dative singular masculine

-ī for a 3rd declension = dative

Select the form of 'ille, illa, illud" that modifies:

puerī

• illius

• illī

• illō

• illum

Answer explanation

Puerī = nominative plural masculine OR genitive singular masculine

illius = genitive singular

illī = nominative plural masc.

Select the form of 'ille, illa, illud" that modifies:

rēgīnae

• illae

• illius

• illī

• illā

Answer explanation

rēgīnae = nominative plural OR genitive singular OR dative singular feminine

illae = nom. pl.

illius = genitive sg.

illī = dative sg.

Select the form of 'ille, illa, illud" that modifies:

tempus

• Ille

• Illa

• Illud

• Illum

Answer explanation

Tempus = nominative singular OR accusative singular neuter

tempus, temporis, n.

illud = nom. or acc. sg. n.

Select the form of 'ille, illa, illud" that modifies:

carminibus

• illae

• illīs

• illius

• illī

Answer explanation

carminibus = dative or ablative plural neuter

illīs = dat. and abl. pl