Now we're going to fill out the remaining forms to the Imperfect tense. We learned the third person singular and plural endings last chapter; although, the instructional videos covered all forms. Let's repeat that video focusing on all forms of the verb. It's still translated
Now look at the irregular verbs on page 108: sum and possum. Actually possum is just a form of sum and there is a simple rule to learn both while memorizing one: does the form of sum start with an 's'? If yes, then use 'pos-' if not, use 'pot-'. So look on page 108 and see what I mean. This video goes over more than what we need for the moment so just watch enough to understand the imperfect tense of 'sum.' The rest will come later so you may want to watch it through to the end.
From page 106, do this exercise to learn the right connective vowel between the verb stem and its imperfect ending:
Imperfect Tense
Now let's do this: for you to really know these and be good at it, here is a string of exercises, do one at a time. They cover the imperfect tense for regular and irregular verbs from page 108.
Irregular Verbs Imperfects
Imperfect of Sum
Present and Imperfect of Possum
Try to do this exercise thoroughly and you will have this forever:
Four Conjugations Imperfect
We are in great shape to take on the vocabulary. Study page 105 and practice here.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Matching
Culture. Did you know Rome had kings in its early years, later disposed, and the Senate became the principal power base? Then the Emperors came and ruled with the Senate as an advisory body. Read about the kings on page 109 to 111 then watch this rap video, if you wish, about those seven kings.
Imperfect Tense
Now let's do this: for you to really know these and be good at it, here is a string of exercises, do one at a time. They cover the imperfect tense for regular and irregular verbs from page 108.
Irregular Verbs Imperfects
Imperfect of Sum
Present and Imperfect of Possum
Try to do this exercise thoroughly and you will have this forever:
Four Conjugations Imperfect
We are in great shape to take on the vocabulary. Study page 105 and practice here.
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Matching
Culture. Did you know Rome had kings in its early years, later disposed, and the Senate became the principal power base? Then the Emperors came and ruled with the Senate as an advisory body. Read about the kings on page 109 to 111 then watch this rap video, if you wish, about those seven kings.
Try your hand at the culture quiz on the above:
Kings
What's happening on page 104? Does Cornelius look happy? What happened?
With those questions answered by your comprehension reading of the story, then translate it into your notebook. As always, number each sentence.
Questions? Use Tuus Blogus.
Kings
What's happening on page 104? Does Cornelius look happy? What happened?
With those questions answered by your comprehension reading of the story, then translate it into your notebook. As always, number each sentence.
Questions? Use Tuus Blogus.
pen/paper exercise
Chapter 14 Verb Practice
Translate into Latin:
1. we were watching
2. they were seeing
3. you (s) wrote
4. I was doing
5. you (pl) were sleeping
6. they heard
7. you (s) were
8. he was able
9. I kept sending
10. they began to annoy
11. we were rejoicing
12. you (pl) found
13. he was throwing
14. I used to put
15. we carried
II. Translate to English:
1. portabamus
2. habebam
3. ponit
4. iaciebant
5. inveniunt
6. eramus
7. promittitis
8. manebatis
9. rogamus
10. iubebas
11. olfaciebat
12. mussant
13. convoca
14. impedire
15. curabamus
16. reprehendit
17. amabamus
18. descendit
19. interpellabat
20. haerebant
Translate into Latin:
1. we were watching
2. they were seeing
3. you (s) wrote
4. I was doing
5. you (pl) were sleeping
6. they heard
7. you (s) were
8. he was able
9. I kept sending
10. they began to annoy
11. we were rejoicing
12. you (pl) found
13. he was throwing
14. I used to put
15. we carried
II. Translate to English:
1. portabamus
2. habebam
3. ponit
4. iaciebant
5. inveniunt
6. eramus
7. promittitis
8. manebatis
9. rogamus
10. iubebas
11. olfaciebat
12. mussant
13. convoca
14. impedire
15. curabamus
16. reprehendit
17. amabamus
18. descendit
19. interpellabat
20. haerebant
chapter 14 vocabulary quiz
Go to this link for the quiz when instructed:
chapter 14 vocabulary quiz
English to Latin Vocabulary Quiz
Imperfect Tense Verb Quiz
chapter 14 vocabulary quiz
English to Latin Vocabulary Quiz
Imperfect Tense Verb Quiz