Introduction to Latin
This worksheet introduces Grade 7 students to basic Latin vocabulary, grammar, and Roman culture.
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Introduction to Latin
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. Some sections require you to fill in blanks, choose the correct option, or write a short answer.
Complete the following sentences with the correct Latin word or its English meaning.
1. The Latin word for 'hello' is .
2. 'Vale' means in English.
3. The Latin word for 'water' is .
4. 'Terra' means in English.
1. Which of the following structures was used for gladiatorial contests in ancient Rome?
Pantheon
Colosseum
Forum
Aqueduct

2. What language was primarily spoken in ancient Rome?
Greek
Egyptian
Latin
Hebrew
1. What is a declension in Latin grammar?
2. Give an example of a Latin noun and its English meaning.
Match the Latin phrases on the left with their English meanings on the right.
1. Carpe Diem
a. My apologies
2. Ad Astra
b. Seize the day
3. Mea Culpa
c. To the stars