Latin I First Semester Exam

 Study Guide, Chapter 1-26

Inflections (Noun, adjective, and verb endings)

Gender of Nouns

Pronunciation

Latin Alphabet

Diphthongs

Syllabification (How to divide words into syllables)

Ultima, Penult, Antepenult

Accents (which syllable gets the accent)

Cases of Nouns/Adjectives

Usage of Nouns/Adjectives in the Six Cases (includes the vocative)

First & Second Declension

Roman Numerals

Verb Conjugation and Translation in Present, Future, Perfect, and Imperfect Tenses for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 3rd -io, and 4th Conjugation Verbs

Conjugation and Translation of Asum@ in Present, Future, Perfect, and Imperfect Tenses

Ablative of Place Where, Ablative of Means, Ablative of Accompaniment

Accusative of Place to Which

Prepositions and the Case of their Object

First and Second Declension Adjectives: Declension and Usage

Adjectives Used Substantively (as Nouns)

Principal Parts of Verbs (be able to identify)

Formation of the Present and Perfect Verb Stem

Which Verb Stem is used for the different Tenses

Usage of Ane@, Anum@, and Anonne@

Formation and Translation of Adverbs

Imperative Mood

Vocative Case

Appositive Usage

Cardinal Numbers 1-20, 100, 1000;

Idiomatic Expressions, p. 144 & 175

Vocabulary, Chapter 1-26 (meaning only, Latin to English or English to Latin)

Exam Components: (N.B.:  No Knowledge Wall during the Exam!    Exam counts 25% of Overall Grade

35% Exam Translation Section.

Everyone must take the translation portion of the exam given on Thursday, December 13, 2007 except  those with a 96 or better average on translation tests taken during the semester.

           

            65% of Exam includes the following:

    Vocabulary Section of the exam (all multiple choice questions; meaning only (no principal parts, genders,         genitives) will be given on Monday, December 17, 2007.

    Multiple Choice Questions based on all the items listed above; to be given on Tuesday, December 18, 2007

N.B.If your exam grade is higher (without a curve) than your course grade average, the exam grade will count as your final grade for the course.