11.03.24: simple practice for the 3rd conjugation

Some simple exercises to practise the 3rd conjugation: go back to the first post on this topic to check the meanings of the verbs. Exercises such as this help you to become familiar with the endings and the use of the verbs in straightforward contexts.

[1] Translate:

1. bibimus
2. cadit
3. curris
4. discimus
5. dūcitis
6. edit
7. emitis
8. legō
9. lūdō
10. pōnunt
11. scrībīs
12. vēndunt

[2] Translate:

1. Tabernārius calceōs vēndit.
2. Quid emis? Cibum emō.
3. Quid editis? Ūvās edimus.
4. Puerī puellaeque in hortō lūdunt.
5. Librum nōn lēgō.
6. Iūlius sacculum suum in mēnsā pōnit.
7. Discisne linguam Latīnam?
8. Dē equō cadit.
9. Caesar cōpiās* Rōmānās dūcit. [*troops]
10. Litterās scrībō.
11. Amīcī vīnum in caupōnā bibunt.
12. Ad forum currimus.

[3] Put the verbs into the corresponding singular or plural forms:

1. lūdis
2. pōnō
3. scrībit
4. vēndō
5. legis
6. emunt
7. edimus
8. dūcunt
9. discitis
10. currit
11. cadunt
12. bibitis

[4] Complete each sentence by choosing the appropriate word:

amphitheātrō; aquam; cibum; epistulam; equōs; Graecam; librōs; pōma; stolam [stola: a long gown worn by Roman women]; viā

1. ____ legimus.
2. Ad Caesarem ____ scrībimus.
3. Āthlētae in ____ currunt.
4. Agricolae ____ ex agrō dūcunt.
5. Equus ____ edit.
6. Fēmina ____ novam emit.
7. Puerī in ____ lūdunt.
8. Discipulī linguam ____ discunt.
9. Quis in macellō ____ vēndit?
10. Servus __________ bibit.

[5] And have a go at translating some simple sentences into Latin. All the information you need has been in previous posts.

1. You (sg) are reading a book.
2. Who is leading the horse?
3. What do you (sg) learn in school?
4. What are you (pl) reading?
5. We are writing letters.
6. They sell wine in the market.
7. The girls are running to the shop.
8. The teacher is writing a book.
9. I don’t read books.
10. He isn’t reading a book.
11. Do you (sg) sell grapes?
12. Are you (sg) reading a book?