Latin for Children A Catechism Quiz

Verbs are...

• People, places, things, ideas

• Actions and states of being

• Words that modify or describe nouns

• Words that replace a noun

Nouns are...

• People, places, things, and ideas

• Actions and states of being

• Words that modify or describe nouns

• Words that replace nouns

Pronouns are...

• People, places, things, and ideas

• Actions and states of being

• Words that describe or modify nouns

• Words that replace nouns

Why are the principal parts of a Latin verb important? Select all that apply.

• Each one shows us how to make other forms of the verb.

• We get the stem by looking at the principal parts.

• We know what identities a verb has by looking at its principal parts.

• We know what conjugation a verb is a part of by looking at the principal parts.

Put the principal parts of a Latin verb in the correct order.

• Infinitive

• Present

• Perfect

• Passive Participle/Supine

An action verb tells what the subject is ______, linking verb tells what the subject _______.

• 1) being, 2) does

• 1) doing, 2) thinks

• 1) doing, 2) is

• 1) acting like, 2) is connected to

A Transitive verb is a type of action verb that takes a/an ______.

• predicate nominative

• object

While we ​ (a)   verbs, we ​ (b)   nouns.

• conjugate
• decline

What are the three identities of a Latin verb?

• Person, number, and tense

• Gender, number, and case

• Case, number, and tense

• Person, number, and gender

Match the following verb identities to the question they ask.

• Who is doing the action of the verb?

• Tense

• When is the action taking place?

• Number

• How many people are doing the action of the verb?

• Person