WorksheetsRTL Quick accusative case review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
"The girl hits the ball."
Who is the do-er of the action?
ball
girl
the
hits
"The girl hits the ball."
What is the receiver of the action?
ball
girl
the
hits
"The ball hits the girl."
What is the do-er of the action?
ball
girl
the
hits
"The ball hits the girl."
Who is the receiver of the action?
ball
girl
the
hits
How does English show who is the do-er of the action in a sentence?
putting the do-er last
the sound and spelling of the word
putting the do-er first
The girl hits the ball.
puella pila pulsat.
puella pilam pulsat.
puellam pilam pulsat.
How does Latin show the do-er and receiver of the action?
putting the do-er first and the receiver last
the sound and spelling of the words
Try again: "The girl hits the ball."
puella pila pulsat.
puellam pila pulsat.
puella pilam pulsat.
Be careful on this one: "The ball hits the girl."
puella pila pulsat.
puellam pila pulsat.
puella pilam pulsat.
puellam pila pulsat.
How can you tell that the girl is the receiver of the action?
puella comes first in the sentence.
"puellam" is in the accusative case. This is shown by the ending "-am."
puella pilam pulsat.
How can you tell that the ball is the receiver of the action.
pilam is in the accusative case. This is shown by the "-am" ending.
pilam comes second in the sentence.
What is the accusative case for?
showing who or what is the receiver of the action in a sentence.
confusing Latin students.
