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Intermediate Reading Comprehension NLE Practice
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1
The factiōnēs known as prasinī, russātī, venetī, and albātī were associated with
senate meetings
chariot racing
political speeches
gladiatorial combats
2
If a hero first "ad īnferōs dēscendit", where was he afterwards?
among the stars
on Mt. Olympus
in a forest
in the Underworld
3
"Mihi placet rūrī habitāvisse." rūrī =
for the country
near the country
in the country
of the country
4
"Amō omnia parva animālia praeter arāneās." praeter arāneās =
instead of spiders
especially spiders
more than spiders
except spiders
5
Plīnius Rōmā _____ nāvigāvit.
Athēnīs
Athēnae
Athēnārum
Athēnās
6
“Alius alium petēbat” means that two creatures
were attacking others
were being attacked one after another
were attacking one another
were each attacking the main character
7
"My little brother dared to shout at the thief." dared =
ausus est
ausus erit
audēbit
audet
8
"Cicerō putābat sē optimum ōrātōrem esse." esse =
was
had been
will have been
would be
9
"Exercitus castra mīlle passuum ā flūmine posuit." mīlle passuum =
one hundred feet
a mile
a million paces
ten miles
10
Because of his head being covered in a pious way, this statue of Augustus portrays him in his role as
pontifex
nauta
mīles
aurīga
11
Mercātor Graecus Brundisiō per montēs Rōmam iter fēcit.
Where is the merchant now?
Rome
Greece
Brundisium
the mountains
12
If the phrase "ut bene scīs" is used, then the writer
is deviating from the usual story
believes the reader already knows the story
wants the reader to pay close attention
is criticizing the reader for their ignorance
13
The sentence "Apollō, deus mūsicae, inventor lyrae appellandus est" suggests that Apollo should get
a music lesson
a seat on Mt. Olympus
credit for the invention of the lyre
gold for his cattle
14
In March, July, October, and May what date falls on the 7th day?
Īdūs
Kalendae
prīdiē
Nōnae
15
"Aut viam inveniam aut faciam." Aut ... aut =
Whether...or
Both...and
Either...or
Neither...nor
16
Which phrase indicates that something was made "from a turtle"?
inter sīdera
dē testūdine
Calliopēs fīliō
eius reī maximē studiōsus
17
Sulla _____ ab amīcīs suīs appellātus est.
Fēlīcī
Fēlīx
Fēlīcis
Fēlīcem
18
"Magis idōneum est nāvigāre aestāte quam hieme." Magis idōneum =
as suitable
suitable
more suitable
very suitable
19
Vēritās tibi semper dīcenda est.
The truth is always being told by you.
You have always been told the truth.
You must always tell the truth.
You always want to tell the truth.
20
Where would a Roman typically see the phrase
sī bene valēs, valeō
?
above a stage
in a letter
on a tombstone
at the entrance to a house
21
"Magnus ventus impedīmentō nāvigandō erat." impedīmentō nāvigandō erat =
by sailing through impediments
had to be sailed with difficulty
was a hindrance for sailing
will have impeded the sailing
22
"Agāmus grātiās parentibus." Agāmus grātiās =
We will thank
Do we thank
We are thanking
Let us thank
23
"Porcis currentibus, agricolae statim secūtī sunt." Porcis currentibus =
Because the pigs had run
Because the pigs will run
Because the pigs were running
Because the pigs must run
24
Manēte _____, amīcī!
domī
domus
domō
domum
25
"Cane inventō, cīvēs gaudēbant." Cane inventō =
by finding the dog
in order to find the dog
because the dog had been found
I found the dog
26
The Latin abbreviation AUC for ab urbe conditā is used to express
a location
a size
a city name
a date
27
Which English derivative of "plicāvērunt" means to unfold or reveal meaning?
implicate
duplicate
explicate
complicate
28
"Ōrāre suōs Larēs domī Rōmānōs oportēbat." Rōmānōs oportēbat =
It was difficult for the Romans
It was annoying for the Romans
It was pleasing for the Romans
It was proper for the Romans
29
Quattuor līberī Līviae sunt.
Livia has four children.
Livia needs four children.
Livia teaches four children.
Livia wants four children.
30
What is the meaning of the Latin verb from which solute, dissolves, solvent, and solution derive?
lead
loosen
answer
create
31
Tanta nix cadēbat _____ decem pedēs vidēre nōn possēmus.
ut
quod
enim
quī
32
"Discipulī meī vel Līvium vel Plīnium legere volunt." vel ... vel =
first…then
neither…nor
either…or
one…another
33
"Ego alicui quī audiet fābulam nārrābō." alicui =
from anyone
about anyone
of anyone
to anyone
34
In the sentence "Mercurius bovēs Apollinis sēcrētō cēpit," which role of Mercury is revealed?
messenger god
god of thieves
god of travelers
leader of the dead to the Underworld
35
"Agrippa rogāvit cūr Augustus adesset." adesset =
was present
had been present
is present
will be present
36
What Greek goddess turned Actaeon into a stag because he saw her bathing naked in the woods?
Demeter
Aphrodite
Artemis
Hera
37
What mountain range is at the border between Hispānia and Gallia?
Atlas
Apennines
Pyrenees
Alps
38
"Amātisne artem artis grātiā?" artis grātiā =
for the sake of art
of pleasing art
thanks to art
the grace of art
39
What leader held the consulship seven times and led the Populārēs against Sulla and the Optimātēs?
Marius
Cicero
Cato the Elder
Augustus
40
Ego frātrī iūniōrī praefectus sum.
I am smarter than my younger brother.
I was put in charge of my younger brother.
I was obeyed by my younger brother.
I am more accomplished than my younger brother.
41
"Caesar impetum Gallōrum ācerrimē repulsit." ācerrimē =
more fiercely
fierce
most fiercely
very fierce
42
The prefix “se-” as seen in seclude, segregate, and separate means
over
again
into
apart
43
"Mīrābile vīsū, Iuppiter taurus fit!" fit =
became
made
makes
becomes
44
"Hodiē oportet tē legere epistulās mātris." oportet tē legere =
you are tired of reading
you ought to read
you may read
you like to read
45
"Vīdī eundem librum in cubiculō tuō." eundem =
each
itself
a certain
the same
46
In the sentence "Mercurius in viā duōs dracōnēs coniūnctīs corporibus vīdit," Mercury sees
two thieves fleeing
two goddesses attacking each other
two snakes fighting
two lost cows wandering
47
"Catullus fuit laetior Vergiliō." laetior =
happily
happy
more happily
happier
48
In marī placidō pīrāta magnae ferōcitātis nostrās nāvēs celerēs aggreditur.
How is the pirate described?
swift-sailing
on our side
of calm demeanor
of great ferocity
49
"Est amīcus omnibus sed vērus amīcus nūllīus." (the FIRST) amīcus =
friendly
pleasing
interested
hostile
50
Which could be the subject of the verb "coācta est"?
Eurydice
you
Pluto
Orpheus
