Greek Verb Tenses Quiz: Future and Aorist

What does the future tense indicate in Greek?

• Undefined time

• Present time

• Past time

• Future time

What is the default tense for narrative in Greek?

• Present tense

• Aorist tense

• Future tense

• Imperfect tense

Which tense has perfective aspect in Greek?

• Present tense

• Imperfect tense

• Aorist tense

• Future tense

What is the formative for 1st aorist active indicative in Greek?

• ε + aorist stem + σα

• ε + aorist passive stem + imperfect active endings

• ε + aorist stem + connecting vowel + imperfect active endings

• ε + aorist stem + present endings

What is the formative for 1st aorist middle indicative in Greek?

• ε + aorist stem + σα

• ε + aorist stem

• ε + aorist stem + connecting vowel + imperfect middle/passive endings

• ε + aorist passive stem + imperfect middle endings

What is the formative for 1st aorist passive indicative in Greek?

• ε + aorist passive stem + σα + imperfect middle/passive endings

• ε + aorist stem + connecting vowel + imperfect active endings

• ε + aorist stem + σα

• ε + aorist stem + α

How do you distinguish between the imperfect and 2nd aorist in Greek?

• By the tense formative

• By the stem changes

• By the connecting vowel

• By the augment after the preposition

What do compound verbs in Greek take after the preposition?

• Connecting vowel

• Augment

• Tense formative

• Imperfect endings

What happens to verbs starting with a vowel in Greek instead of ε augment?

• Connecting vowel

• Imperfect endings

• Initial vowel lengthens

• Tense formative

What happens to the contract vowel at the end of the stem in Greek future tense?

• It contracts

• It lengthens

• It remains the same

• It separates