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16 Cards in this Set
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Which case expresses the subject of a sentence?
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Nominative
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Which case agrees with the subject?
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Nominative
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What is apposition?
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A noun placed side by side with the subject, directly explaining it.
"My brother James is coming to dinner." James is in apposition to "My brother." |
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The nominative case includes what?
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Subject, nouns predicated of the subject, and nouns in apposition to the subject.
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Which case is used to limit or qualify the meaning of a word?
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Genitive
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What limits does the genitive case include?
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Association, connection, composition, contents, subjective or objective relationship, origin, possession, authorship, description or characterization, total or group.
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Which English preposition indicates the relationships covered by the genitive class?
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Of
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Which case expresses reference, benefits or detriment, possession, or the indirect object?
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Dative?
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The dative case indicates what?
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Reference, benefits or detriment, possession, or the indirect object.
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Which English prepositions indicate the relationships covered by the dative class?
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For or to.
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The accusative case indicates what?
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The direct object.
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Which is the case of the direct object?
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Accusative
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The ablative case indicates what?
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Separation, motion away from, manner, location, agency, and instrumentality.
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Which English prepositions most frequently indicate the relationships covered by the ablative case?
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From, with, in, and by
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First declension endings:
present feminine singular |
-a
-ae -ae -am -A |
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First declension endings:
present feminine plural |
-ae
-Arum -Is -As -Is |
