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Example Questions
Example Question #1 :Ap Latin Language
Which noun case best completes the sentence?
Viri ab__________ad urbem eunt.
silve
silva
silvam
silvae
silva
The preposition "ab" requires the ablative case.
Example Question #1 :Latin Prepositions
Which noun case best completes the sentence?
Romani per__________navigant.
marem
mare
mara
maris
mare
"Mare," as a neuter singular i-stem noun, has an accusative form of "mare"; the preposition "per" requires the accusative form.
Example Question #1 :Latin Adjectives
Which adjective correctly completes the sentence below?
Legionarii romani milites__________in mundo sunt.
fortissimi
fortissimis
fortissima
fortissimes
fortissimi
Although "fortis" is a third declension adjective, in its superlative comparative form, "fortissimus," it functions as a second declension adjective; this means that in order to agree with "milites," which is itself an appositive for "Legionarii," it must be in the second declension masculine nominative plural, "fortissimi."
Example Question #1 :Latin Adjectives
Which adjective correctly completes the sentence below?
Agricola__________est.
laeta
laetum
laetus
laeti
laetus
Although "agricola" is a first declension noun, it is a rare exception to this declension in that it is masculine, meaning it would require the second declension masculine adjective form "laetus" in order to match grammtically in case, number and gender.
Example Question #4 :Ap Latin Language
Which adjective form properly completes the sentence?
Mare__________est.
placido
placida
placidum
placidus
placidum
"Mare" is a third declension neuter singular noun. Thus it requires the neuter nominative singular adjective form, "placidum."
Example Question #5 :Ap Latin Language
Which adjective form properly completes the sentence?
Cornu capri__________est.
longum
longa
longus
longo
longum
"Cornu" is a neuter fourth declension noun. It appears in the nominative singular case in this sentence, meaning it requires the neuter nominative singular form "longum."
Example Question #1 :Latin Cases
Which noun case best completes the sentence?
Mars deus__________est.
bello
belli
bellis
bella
belli
"Bellum" is a second declension neuter noun; thus, in the genitive descriptive strucutre of the sentence above, the proper answer is "belli," the genitive singular of "bellum."
Example Question #2 :Ap Latin Language
Based on context, which verbs best completes the sentence for tense, person and number?
Cras, ad templum ego__________.
ambulavi
ambulabo
ambulat
ambulas
ambulabo
"Cras" signifies tomorrow, meaning that, out of the options presented, the verb must be in the future; "ego," the subject, signifies that the verb must be in first-person singular.
Example Question #1 :Ap Latin Language
Which verb properly completes the sentence in the perfect tense?
Puellae广告villam__________.
ambulavi
ambulabant
ambulaverunt
ambulant
ambulaverunt
"Ambulaverunt" is the only answer that is both in the perfect tenseandmatches the subject, "puellae," in number and gender.
Example Question #8 :Ap Latin Language
Which verb properly completes the sentence in the perfect tense?
Miles gladium__________.
tenuisti
teneo
tenebat
tenuit
tenuit
"Tenuit" is the only verb in the perfect tense to agree in person and number with the subject, "miles."