WorksheetsEcce Romani Ablative Absolutes 44
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6mins
Translate the ablative absolute: fure conspecto...
After the thief had been caught sight of
While the thief was catching sight of
When the thief having caught sight of
After catching sight of the thief
All abl abs must have at least _______ words
one
two
three
four
clāmōre confecto
When the shouting having been finished
after the shouting had been finished
trick question: not an ablative absolute
while the shouting was being finished
Ludō relictō, ad thermas cum Eucleide ivimus.
After school had been left behind, we went to the baths with Eucleides.
After school has been left behind, we had gone to the baths with Eucleides.
While school is being left behind, we are going to the baths with Eucleides.
While school was being left behind, we went to the baths with Eucleides.
What type of Ablative Absolute is "Pueris in ludo clamantibus"?
present
perfect
future
when
What is the best way to translate "clamantibus" in an ablative absolute?
time before main verb
time after the main verb
same time as the main verb
same time as the participle
What type of Ablative Absolute is "Magistro irato"?
noun + noun
noun + adjective
noun + participle
noun + verb
Translate: Tito salutato, pueri in apodyterium inierunt.
After Titus was greeted, the boys went into the changing room.
While Titus was greeting, the boys went into the changing room.
After Titus had been greeted, the boys went into the changing room.
While Titus was greeting the boys, he went into the changing room.
All abl abs must have at least _______ words
one
two
three
four
It is possible to have extra words inside an Abl Abs. - besides the noun and participle.
no
yes
Sometimes Abl. Absolutes have _________ within the commas
direct objects
prepositional phrases
nominative subjects
dative direct objects
Perfect Ablative Absolutes use ________ as the first word
when
while
after
sometimes
Perfect Ablative Absolutes are ALL ______________
active
perfect
present
passive
ALL perfect ablative absolutes translate:
same time as main verb
time before the main verb
same time as itself
time before itself
Most Ablative absolutes have a ______________ and a _________
noun and a participle
noun and a verb
prepositional phrase and a verb
phrase and a verb
ALL Ablative Absolutes are ____________________
nominative
genitive
dative
ablative
PRESENT Ablative Absolutes sometimes have a:
noun and a noun
noun and a verb
participle and a participle
verb and a verb
After the boy had been seen
puere viso
pueris visis
puero vidente
puero viso
while I am the guard
me custodivi
mihi custodente
me custode
me esse custos
Which principle part is the perfect passive participle?
audio, audire, audivi, auditus
audio
audire
audivi
auditus
audiens
Which word means:
having been ordered?
iubitus
iubens
iubetus
iussus
What is one good way you can recognize an ablative absolute?
words in the ablative case
preposition introduction- Using "cum"
contains the word ab
set off by commas
Marco morante, Sextus ad apodyterium regressus est.
With Marcus delaying, Sextus returned to the changing room.
While Marcus delayed, Sextus returned to the changing room.
With Marcus having delayed, Sextus was returned to the changing room.
After Marcus delaying, Sextus returned to the changing room.
Vestimentīs a fure traditīs, puerī domum īerunt.
When the thief took the clothes, the boys went home.
After the clothes had been handed over, the boys went home.
After the clothes had been handed over by the thief, the boys went home.
While the thief was handing over the clothes, the boys went home.
The best way to recognize a PERFECT ablative absolute is:
2nd prin. part + ā ,ō, īs
4th prin. part + a ,o, is
3rd prin. part + ā ,ō, īs
4th prin. part + ā ,ō, īs
