Year 7
Year 7

The Perfect and Imperfect Tenses

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at two past tenses in Latin and English.
  2. Perfect tense 1st and 4th conjugation (-v- stems)

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8 Questions

Q1.
Match the following tense to its definition: Present tense
Correct answer: Action happening now
Completed action in the past
Unfinished or repeated action in the past
Q2.
Match the following tense to its definition: Perfect tense
Action happening now
Correct answer: Completed action in the past
Unfinished or repeated action in the past
Q3.
Match the following tense to its definition: Imperfect tense
Action happening now
Completed action in the past
Correct answer: Unfinished or repeated action in the past
Q4.
What does 'salutabat' mean?
She greeted.
Correct answer: She was greeting.
Q5.
What does 'ambulavit' mean?
Correct answer: She walked.
She was walking.
Q6.
Which of these gives the correct sequence and endings for the perfect tense.
Correct answer: i, isti, it, imus, istis, erunt
i, s, t, imus, tis, erunt
o, s, t, mus, tis, nt
Q7.
Pick TWO answers which together give the correct translation of salutavimus.
Correct answer: greeted
I
was greeting
Correct answer: We
were greeting
You (s)
Q8.
Pick TWO answers which together give the correct translation of ambulabatis.
They
walked
Correct answer: were walking
Correct answer: You (pl)
You (s)