2018 Greek Language Final Assessment Review and Study-guide 2 nd Grade: TABLE OF CONTENTS Q. # SUBJECT Pg. # 1) -Date: Full Greek Date 2 2) -Name: Greek First and Last Name 2 3) -Q&A: Frequently used Questions and Answers 2 4) -Alphabet: Greek Alphabet (upper and lower case) 3 5) - Double letters: 3 Double Consonants and Double Vowels 6) -Nouns: SINGULAR 4 Masculine/ Feminine/ Neutral: Articles and Noun-Endings 7) -Nouns: PLURAL 4 Masculine/ Feminine/ Neutral: Articles and Noun-Endings 8) -Verbs: 5 Verb Vocabulary Definitions 9) -Verbs: SINGULAR/ PLURAL 5 Personal Pronouns Verb Endings 10) -Possessive Articles: 6 Possessive Articles Definitions 11) -Adjectives: 6 Adjective endings Matching (masculine/feminine/neutral Adjective) to (masculine/feminine/neutral) noun. 12) - Vocabulary: Noun and Adjective Definitions 7 MAY USE QUIZLET LINK FOR ADDITIONAL PRACTICE (copy and paste to browser): Studying on Quizlet: Final Assessment Review https://quizlet.com/mssilvestros/folders/final-assessment-review 1
1) Write the full date (same as the date the test will be given). As in the example below: - Write in Greek: Σήμερα είναι Τετάρτη, 23 Μαίου 2017. -Yellow indicates DAY OF THE WEEK: Δευτέρα= Monday, Τρίτη = Tuesday, Τετάρτη =Wednesday, Πέμπτη =Thursday, Παρασκευή = Friday, Σάββατο = Saturday, Κυριακή = Sunday -Blue indicates MONTH IN DATE i.e Μαίου = of May 2) Spell student s FIRST and LAST NAME in Greek 3) Given the questions below, circle the correct answer out of a set of multiple choice answers: (**Helpful Hint/Reminder: Key words in BOLD in the questions below are also found in the answers) Questions: a) Πώς τον/την λένε; (What s his/her name?) b) Τι καιρό έχει σήμερα; (What is today s weather?) c) Τι μέρα θα είναι αύριο; (What day will it be tomorrow?) d) Πώς σε λένε; (What is your name?) e) Από πού είσαι; (From where are you?) f) Πόσο κάνει η κούκλα; [5 ] (How much is the doll? [5 ]) Beginning of correct answers to above questions: a) Τον/την λένε... (His/her name is ) b) Σήμερα έχει... (Today s weather is ) c) Αύριο θα είναι... (Tomorrow will be ) d) Με λένε... (My name is ) e) Εγώ είμαι από την... (I am from ) f) Η κούκλα κάνει 5 ευρώ. / (The doll costs 5 euros.) 2
4) Know how to write ALL alphabet letters (by themselves or in words) from UPPER to lower-case and from lower-case to UPPER CASE. Examples: - Μ = μ - ρ = P - μολύβι ΜΟΛΥΒΙ or: - ΜΟΛΥΒΙ μολύβι **TRICKY LETTERS: Υ= υ, Ξ = ξ, Ζ =ζ, Γ =, Δ= δ, Λ =λ (*Any vocabulary word may be used. What is being tested is the recognition of the correct upper to lower case letter pairs and vice versa.) 5) Know Double-letter combination sounds. (Students will be given multiple-choice): - αι =ε ** - ει = η ** - οι = η ** - ντ = d Example: ει A. ε B. η C. α -μπ = b -τζ = tz, or j - κ = g - = g -αυ = af / av ** -ευ = ef / ev ** -ου = oo (like boo ) ** (tricky pay close attention) 3
6) Circle/write the correct SINGULAR article the : ο, η, το, in front of the given noun. -Use: ο when the next word/(noun) ends with: -ος, -ας, or ης (Masculine) e.g: ο ήλιος -Use: η when the next word/(noun) ends with: -α, or η (Feminine) e.g: η δασκάλα -Use: το when the next word/(noun) ends with: -ο, -ι, or μα (Neutral) e.g: το παιδί SINGULAR Noun types: Article The Noun Endings Masculine ο -ος, -ας, -ης Feminine η -α, -η Neutral το -ο, -ι, -μα* (*except for μαμά ) -Example of question format to be seen on test: 1. παιδί A. ο B. η C. το 7) Circle/write the correct PLURAL article the : οι, οι, τα, in front of the given noun. -Use: οι when the next Plural noun ends with: -οι, -ες, or ες -Use: οι when the next Plural noun ends with: -ες, or ες (Masculine) e.g: οι ήλιοι (Feminine) e.g: οι δασκάλες -Use: τα when the next Plural noun ends with: -α, -ια, or ματα (Neutral) e.g: τα παιδιά PLURAL Noun types: Article The Noun Endings Masculine οι -οι, -ες, -ες Feminine οι -ες, -ες Neutral τα -α, -ια, -ματα -Example of question format to be seen on test: δασκάλες A. οι B. οι C. τα 4
8) Verb Vocabulary DEFINITIONS (will be given multiple-choice Greek answers for each English word): I speak/ talk = μιλάω I am = ε ώ είμαι I write = ράφω I read = διαβάζω I like = μου αρέσει Example: I read A. ε ώ διαβάζω B. εσύ είσαι C. μου αρέσει 9) Know the verb endings for the following personal pronouns and vice versa. Will be given multiple choice. Personal Pronoun : Verb Ending/s: E ώ (I) -ω / -ώ, - άω Εσύ (You) -εις / άς SINGULAR pronouns /verb endings Αυτός/Αυτή/ Αυτό (he/she/it) Εμείς (We) Εσείς (You All) Αυτοί/Αυτές/ Αυτά (they) -ει / άει -ουμε / άμε -ετε / ατε -ουν(ε) / άνε PLURAL pronouns / verb endings Examples: a) Aυτός. A. διαβάζει B. διαβάζω b) διαβάζουμε. A. Εσείς B. Εμείς (Circle correct verb tense ending for the given pronoun.) (Circle correct pronoun ending for the given verb tense.) 5
10) Know DEFINITIONS for possessive articles: μου = my/mine μας = our/ours σου = your/yours (singular) σας = your/yours (plural) του = his τους = them/theirs Example: Η κούκλα της. Α) my doll, Β) your doll, C) her doll της = hers τους = them/ theirs 11) Circle the correct ADJECTIVE (masculine, feminine, or neutral), to complete the sentence. ** Adjectives (descriptions) will always end with the following endings: SINGULAR ADJECTIVE Adjective Gender Ending Masculine -ος Feminine -η Neutral -ο **Note: Description/Adjective gender must always match the noun gender **If noun article or ending is masculine, then adjective ending must be masculine (as in the above table). Same goes for feminine and neutral. e.g. SingularNoun Article / Noun Ending Singular Adjective ending SINGULAR (article and noun) Noun types: Article The Noun Endings Masculine ο -ος, -ας, -ης Feminine η -α, -η Neutral το -ο, -ι, -μα SINGULAR Adjective Ending Adjective Gender Ending Masculine -ος Feminine -η Neutral -ο Example: Η κούκλα είναι. A) μεγάλος, B) μεγάλη, C) μεγάλο 6
12) Know Noun and Adjective DEFINITIONS in list below (circle correct GREEK definition for noun in ENGLISH) Example: Door a) πίνακας b) πόρτα c) παιδί Vocabulary: animal = ζώο dolphin = δελφίνι family = οικο ένεια grandmother = ια ιά marker = μαρκαδόρος desk = θρανίο mathematics = μαθηματικά music = μουσική little train = τρενάκι it s sunny = έχει ήλιο it s hot = κάνει ζέστη 7