Year 7

Practise Translation: The Tame Birds and the Wild Birds

Year 7

Practise Translation: The Tame Birds and the Wild Birds

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise the nominative and accusative plural by translating a fable about freedom and friendship.

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9 Questions

Q1.
Singular accusatives end in which of the following?
Correct answer: -m
-s
Q2.
2. Singular or plural: amicum?
Plural
Correct answer: Singular
Q3.
3. Singular or plural: amicos?
Correct answer: Plural
Singular
Q4.
4. Singular or plural: feminas?
Correct answer: Plural
Singular
Q5.
5. Nominative or accusative: canem?
Correct answer: Accusative
Both
Nominative
Q6.
6. Nominative or accusative: filii?
Accusative
Both
Correct answer: Nominative
Q7.
7. Nominative or accusative: canes?
Accusative
Correct answer: Both
Nominative
Q8.
8. Tick the THREE correct boxes for puellas.
Correct answer: Accusative
Nominative
Correct answer: Plural
Singular
Translation: girl
Correct answer: Translation: girls
Q9.
9. What does the following Latin sentence mean: filiae amicam salutant.
Correct answer: The daughters greet the friend.
The daughters greet the friends.

9 Questions

Q1.
Singular or plural: dominos?
Correct answer: Plural
Singular
Q2.
Singular or plural: dominus?
Plural
Correct answer: Singular
Q3.
Singular or plural: aves?
Correct answer: Plural
Singular
Q4.
Nominative or accusative: amica?
Accusative
Both
Correct answer: Nominative
Q5.
Nominative or accusative: dominum?
Correct answer: Accusative
Both
Nominative
Q6.
Nominative or accusative: aves?
Accusative
Correct answer: Both
Nominative
Q7.
Tick the THREE correct boxes for amicae.
Accusative
Correct answer: Nominative
Correct answer: Plural
Singular
Translation: friend
Correct answer: Translation: friends
Q8.
What does the following Latin sentence mean: avem iratam habeo.
Correct answer: I have an angry bird.
I have angry birds.
Q9.
What is the moral of the fable of the tame birds and the wild birds?
It doesn't matter whom you choose.
Correct answer: Side with the powerful over your friends.
Your friends are more important than anybody else.