Imperative Mood

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  • 1. 

    What is the imperative mood?

    • A.

      It is used for statements and questions

    • B.

      It gives a command

    • C.

      A type of anger disorder

    • D.

      Used to request or sugguest.

    • E.

      An Opera theme

    Correct Answer
    B. It gives a command
  • 2. 

    In Latin, how is the singular imperative formed?

    • A.

      By removing the -re from the infinitive

    • B.

      By removing the whole infinitive ending (-are, -ere, -ere, -ire)

    • C.

      By removing the -re and tacking on a -te

    • D.

      By removing the -o from the first principal part

    • E.

      By removing the -o from the first principal part and adding a -te

    Correct Answer
    A. By removing the -re from the infinitive
  • 3. 

    In Latin, how is the plural imperative formed?

    • A.

      By removing the -o from the first principal part

    • B.

      By removing the whole infinitive ending (-are, -ere, -ere, -ire)

    • C.

      By removing the -o from the first principal part and adding a -te

    • D.

      By removing the -re and tacking on a -te

    • E.

      By removing the -re from the infinitive

    Correct Answer
    D. By removing the -re and tacking on a -te
  • 4. 

    How do you form the negative Imperative?

    • A.

      Ambi + Infinitive

    • B.

      Noli + Singular Imperative

    • C.

      Noli + Plural Imperative

    • D.

      Ambi + Singular Imperative

    • E.

      Noli + Infinitive

    Correct Answer
    E. Noli + Infinitive
  • 5. 

    There are a few exceptions to the singular imperative.... what rules do they follow?

    • A.

      They stay in infinitive form

    • B.

      They are not used in the imperative at all

    • C.

      They remove the entire infintive

    • D.

      They change the vowel from -a- to -e-

    • E.

      They change the vowel from -e- to -i-

    Correct Answer
    C. They remove the entire infintive

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