Irregular Verbs: nolo and volo
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- In this lesson, we will learn the irregular verbs volo (I want) and nolo (I do not want).
- Irregular verbs including imperfect tense
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7 Questions
Q1.
1. Match 'est' to the English translation.
I am
We are
Q2.
1. Match 'sumus' to the English translation.
He/she/it is
I am
Q3.
2. Match 'eram' to the English translation.
He, she, it was
They were
Q4.
2. Match 'erat' to the English translation.
I was
They were
Q5.
3. What is the best translation of the following sentence: 'erat villa'?
It was a house.
The house was.
Q6.
4. What is the best translation of the following sentence: 'custodes erant in villa'?
The guards are in the house.
There were guards in the house.
Q7.
5. (Optional) How did Cleopatra get Caesar's help?
She hid a secret message in some food.
She pretended to be dead.
9 Questions
Q1.
What does 'volo' mean?
He/she/it wants
You (s) want
Q2.
What does 'vult' mean?
I want
You (s) want
Q3.
What does 'volebat' mean?
He/she/it wanted
I wanted
Q4.
What does 'volumus' mean?
They want
You (pl) want
Q5.
What does 'vultis' mean?
They want
We want
Q6.
What does 'volunt' mean?
We want
You (pl) want
Q7.
What does the following sentence mean: dicere nolunt.
They want to speak.
Q8.
What does the following sentence mean: scribere volebamus.
We did not want to write.
We do not want to write.
We want to write.
Q9.
What does 'visne' mean?
Did you (s) want?
Do you (pl) want?
You (s) want.