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WorksheetsAll about Latin!
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The Romans originally came from a small province in Italy called ...
Latvia
Latinum
Latium
Latinata
Their city grew up around the River ...
Tigris
Tiber
Thames
Tiberius
Soon, their Empire stretched out across the whole ...
Atlantic
Pacific
Mediterranean
Adriatic
The Roman Empire was at its largest around the year
3000 BCE
1000 BCE
100 CE
1000 CE
When the Romans colonised Europe, they brought with them ...
their army
their language and culture
their laws
their technology
all of the above
Rome is a very exciting city to visit. What is the other name given to the Colosseum, pictured behind Mrs Walsh in the photo?
Theatrum Flavium
Theatrum Colossum
Amphitheatrum Flavium
Amphitheatrum Colossum
Pompeii is also an amazing place to see. What structure was pictured behind Mrs Walsh's children in the powerpoint?
Pompeii's small theatre
Pompeii's largest bathhouse
Pompeii's courtroom
Pompeii's large theatre
In JK Rowling's spell, what does "accio" mean?
I summon
I curse
I transform
I command
Which of these Roman mythology stars did NOT feature in the powerpoint?
Medusa
Cerberus
Romulus
Aeneas
Why do we say that Latin is immortal?
People still study it today and find it fascinating
Latin words and roots exist in many languages
Heaps of Latin literature and inscriptions survive today
All of the above
The main Romance languages derived from Latin are: Italian, French, Spanish, Portugese and ...
Russian
Romanian
German
Gaelic
What is the Latin word for father, as seen in words like paternity, patrimony, paternal and patron?
(a)
What do you think is the Latin word for mother?
(a)
Here are some other Latin words you saw today. What is the correct order in English? PUER, FEMINA, PUELLA
woman, boy, girl
boy, girl, woman
girl, boy, woman
boy, woman, girl
Learning Latin informs us about:
etymology of words
spelling of English words
grammar and sentence structure
all of the above
People who learn Latin
are super cool
stand out from the crowd
have lots of interesting things to talk about
all of the above!
