Year 8
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will look at adverbs in Latin.
- superlative adverbs
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8 Questions
Q1.
Which of these adjectives are comparative?
Happy
Very happy
Q2.
Which of these adjectives are superlative?
happy
Q3.
Which of these Latin adjectives are positive?
fortior
iratissimus
Q4.
Which of these Latin adjectives are comparative?
crudelissimus
fortis
Q5.
Which of these adjectives are superlative?
fortior
fortis
Q6.
3. i) Give the SUPERLATIVE form of crudelis. ii) Give the English translation of the superlative form.
crudelior
crueller
Q7.
4. i) Give the COMPARATIVE form of callidus. ii) Give the English translation of the comparative form.
callidissimus
clever
cleverest
Q8.
5. (Optional) At the end of the story, in what TWO ways did Ulysses trick Polyphemus?
He stabbed him in the eye.
He used a magic spell.
8 Questions
Q1.
What is the definition of an adverb?
A word which describes a noun.
Q2.
Which THREE of these are adverbs in English.
happier
happy
loudest
more terrible
Q3.
Which TWO endings can adverbs have in Latin?
-ior
-issimus
Q4.
Which THREE of these Latin words are adverbs?
laetus
tristior
tristissimus
Q5.
Which THREE of these Latin words are comparative adjectives?
callidissima
fortiter
tristissimus
Q6.
Translate: navis celer navigat.
The ship sails quickly.
Q7.
Translate: gladiator fortiter pugnat.
The brave gladiator fights.
The braver gladiator fights.
Q8.
What is the difference between 'pater laetissime consumit' and 'pater laete consumit.'
One has an adjective, the other an adverb.