Latin 2 Quizzes
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1 Derivatives #1-10
Choose all words from the box below. No word should be used more than once. A. Fill in the blanks with the words defined. ____________ 1. a person who studies nature____________ 2. compelling, convincing ____________ 3. to regulate or adjust to the proper degree, pitch, or intensity ____________ 4. irritable over trifles; peevish ____________ 5. to scold gently; to warn; to advise strongly B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words, altered if necessary to make them grammatically correct. 6. They were ____________ throughout the ordeal by the understanding and encouragement of family and friends. 7. ____________, an extreme form of realism, is represented in France by Émile Zola, in Germany by Gerhart Hauptmann, and in the United States by Theodore Dreiser. 8. Thoroughly familiar with the suspect's ____________, Detective Nickell arrested him inside the home of an intended victim. 9. The judge ruled that the payments were necessary for her ____________ and ordered that they be continued. 10. Several of our neighbors are ____________ citizens.
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2: Derivatives #11-20
Choose all words from the box below. No word should be used more than once. A. Fill in the blanks with the words defined. ____________ 1. existing or occurring before the Great Flood____________ 2. forewarning ____________ 3. to go beyond the limits of ____________ 4. suggested or meant though not clearly stated ____________ 5. someone who prays for something humbly and earnestly B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words, altered if necessary to make them grammatically correct. 6. In his Critique of Practical Reason, Immanuel Kant formulated what he believed to be a moral law ____________ to all men in every moral situation. 7. He stood motionless, ____________ by her angry stare. 8. Taking turns sleeping, the two spies ____________ the enemy messages throughout the night. 9. Among the ____________ phenomena of nature is the ability of certain birds to migrate annually across vast expanses of water to the same place at the same time. 10. The drug dealer's confession ____________ three other people.
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3: Derivatives #21-30
Choose all words from the box below. No word should be used more than once. A. Fill in the blanks with the words defined. ____________ 1. small, hinged window directly above a door____________ 2. 1) to pass beyond a limit; 2) to break a law ____________ 3. the killing of one human being by another ____________ 4. mankind; human being ____________ 5. letting light through in such a way that objects on the other side cannot be seen clearly B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words, altered if necessary to make them grammatically correct. 6. The media ____________ her a new Eleanor Roosevelt. 7. Several food distribution centers have been set up to try to meet the needs of the ____________ population. 8. Pending ____________ includes a bill to construct bicycle paths between all major cities in the U.S. 9. Mr. Russell, longtime leader of the majority party, was elected president by ____________. 10. The IRA ____________ responsibility for the explosion in downtown London yesterday that killed nine people.
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4 Derivatives #31-40
Choose all words from the box below. No word should be used more than once. A. Fill in the blanks with the words defined. ____________ 1. opposition to all wars; refusal, for reasons of conscience, to participate in any war.____________ 2. conducive to health or to some good purpose; beneficial ____________ 3. the branch of the government having the power and responsibility to make laws ____________ 4. 1) peaceable, not warlike; 2) calm ____________ 5. 1) to stop by force; 2) to keep from appearing or being published; 3) to keep back; hold back; check B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words, altered if necessary to make them grammatically correct. 6. Who doesn't admire the ____________ spirit of a person like Magic Johnson who, though afflicted with AIDS, continues to achieve and to smile. 7. Her inability to ____________ a smile betrayed the insincerity of her anger. 8. In Switzerland, every able-bodied adult male citizen is a member of a trained ____________. 9. The patient's poor general health ____________ against a speedy recovery. 10. Making his way slowly around the table, the president extended warm ____________ to each guest.
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5 Derivatives #41-50
Choose all words from the box below. No word should be used more than once. A. Fill in the blanks with the words defined. ____________ 1. to recognize visually or mentally as separate or different; to see clearly, to perceive____________ 2. to find out, learn ____________ 3. (adj.) of considerable amount or substance; (n.) a noun or any word or group of words functioning as a noun ____________ 4. having good insight and understanding; astute ____________ 5. to give substance to; to show to be true by giving evidence B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words, altered if necessary to make them grammatically correct. 6. The old saying "____________ is the better part of valor" is an admonition against foolhardiness. 7. The aging industrialist confided to the mayor that he intended to leave a ____________ part of his fortune to the city. 8. He reminded everyone of Lincoln: tall, bearded, ____________, irreproachable. 9. In general, the poor want things to change societally and economically, while the wealthy tend to be satisfied with the ____________. 10. Mr. Carter now enjoys more of a reputation for ____________ than he did when he was president.
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6: Derivatives #51-60
Choose all words from the box below. No word should be used more than once. A. Fill in the blanks with the words defined. ____________ 1. 1) lacking power; 2) sexually powerless____________ 2. a thorough questioning ____________ 3. 1) a deputy; substitute; 2) a woman who, by means of artificial insemination, substitutes for a woman who is unable to become pregnant ____________ 4. third in order, rank, etc. ____________ 5. a person to whom full authority has been given to act as a representative B. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words, altered if necessary to make them grammatically correct. 6. Philosophers struggle with the apparent incongruity of God's ____________ and infinite goodness, on the one hand, and the fact of human suffering, on the other. 7. She won the debate because her arguments were intrinsically ____________ and cleverly presented. 8. Turkish ___________ were able to have harems because Moslem law permits men to have four wives and any number of concubines. 9. One of the ____________ of the United States House of Representatives is to initiate tax bills. 10. Hoping to appease an irate populace, the aging dictator ____________ two of the most repressive regulations.
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