Contents   6.0 Introduction, 6-1 6.1 Greek Nominal Inflection System, 6-2 6.2 The NTGreek Case System, 6-13 6.3 The Article, 6-25 6.4 Declension-Paradigm Abbreviations, 6-32 6.5 Grammatical Parsing, 6-33 6.6 Learning Vocabulary, 6-36 6.7 Vocabulary Study, 6-38 Study Guide, 6-41

Synopsis

The following study aids are designed to reinforce the material presented in Lesson Six.  An "answer key" is provided when necessary.  The different levels represent an escalating level of difficulty.  It is recommended to begin with the least difficult exercises in Level One and proceed through Level Three to receive the maximum benefit from the exercises.  All PDF links open in a new window. 

You may download all the paginated study aids for Lesson Six in a ZIP file by clicking here.

Study Guide Answer Key [Audio PDF]  Instruction

Vocabulary Flash Cards [PDF]  Instruction
Every vocabulary card needs to contain essential information concerning a word's lexical form.  This article gives several possible alternative arrangements for organizing this information concerning nouns.  SA6:9-12

Vocabulary Practice [Audio PDF]  Work Sheets
Space is provided to practice writing vocabulary words.  The MP3 audio accompanying each word may be used for on-line viewing to hear the vocabulary word pronounced by the instructor.  The foundational step in learning vocabulary words is saying, hearing and writing them!  SA6:13-14

Vocabulary Paradigms [Audio PDF] Instruction
All the vocabulary words for Lesson Six are declined.  Although not needed to indicate case, the article is included with their respective inflected nouns.  The paradigms are arranged in alphabetical order.  All paradigms belong to the declension-paradigm n-2a.  SA6:15-24.

Missing Vowels [Audio PDF]  Exercise
Missing vowel(s) in words from the lesson’s vocabulary are to filled in the blanks.  All of the proper accents and breathings are included.  Links to MP3 audio vocabulary files are also provided.  A knowledge of accents and breathing marks are not necessary.  A working knowledge of the lesson's vocabulary is mandatory.  SA6:25-26

Proclitics and the Article [Audio PDF] Exercise
More than twenty different combinations of the masculine nominative singular and plural forms of the article are used in combination of this lesson's vocabulary in this exercise.  SA6:27-28

Correct Inflected Noun [PDF]  Exercise
The correct inflected noun or nouns that match the Greek article in the left-hand column are selected.  Both small and capital letters are used.  SA6:29-32

Correct Article [PDF]  Exercise
The correct article or articles that match the declension of the Greek noun in the left-hand column are selected.  SA6:33-34

Read and Translate [PDF]  Exercise
Lesson Six introduced the five NTGreek cases for the nominal system.  This exercise further helps to translate these various cases into English.  Thirty-seven examples are cited.  SA6:35-36

English to Greek [PDF]  Exercise
One should only attempt this exercise after finishing the above exercise (Read and Translate).  In this exercise, the correct Greek word or words that match the English translation are selected.  SA6:37-38

Quiz [PDF]  Test
The quiz divides into three parts and strategically focuses on general principles related to the Greek inflectional system.  Memorization of the Greek article's paradigm is necessary to take this quiz.  SA6:39-44

LEVEL TWO

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Transliteration of Greek words [PDF]  Exercise

Crossword Puzzle [PDF]  Exercise
Technical terms from Lesson Six were used to construct this puzzle.  Twenty-two clues help to solve the puzzle.  This puzzle was designed with help from Discovery School.  SA6:47-48

Vocabulary Definition [PDF]  Exercise
Knowledge of Lesson Six vocabulary is mandatory.  The exercise is straightforward and covers all Greek vocabulary contained in the lesson.   SA6:49-50

Flash Card Vocabulary Collection [Audio HTML]  On-Line Exercise 
This on-line exercise is a collection of vocabulary flash cards presented in various ways with each method escalating in difficulty.  First, the vocabulary is reviewed by perusing an alphabetical listing with associated MP3 audio files.  Second, each vocabulary word is displayed one word at a time with associated MP3 audio files, giving the option to go backward or forward to the next word until all the vocabulary is reviewed.  The third method presents inflected words which are to parse.  These first three methods allow you to go at your own pace.  The fourth and fifth methods are with automated flash cards (Greek-English/English-Greek).  The final, and most difficult method, is to translate and parse vocabulary words within a time limit.  Each set of vocabulary flash cards within the collection contain an automated answer key.  There is no SA pagination associated with this on-line exercise.

Read and Translate [PDF]  Instruction
Further instruction how to properly translate different Greek cases may be needed as they interrelate with one another.  Thirty-five examples of Greek phrases are cited in the left-hand column with their corresponding translation in the right-hand column.  SA6:51-52

Substitution [PDF]  Exercise
Greek word or words are to be supplied in their proper case for the underlined English word or words in the left-hand column.  Twenty short phrases from the NTGreek text are cited in this exercise.  SA6:53-54

Quiz [PDF]  Test
This challenging tri-part quiz consists multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.  Memorization of Lesson Six vocabulary is mandatory for taking this quiz.  SA6:55-62

LEVEL THREE

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Grammatical Parsing [PDF]  Exercise
Challenging the student to think grammatically about Greek nouns, thirteen nouns are cited to parse.  The format followed was presented in section 6.4 of Lesson Six.  The exercise is offered in landscape format because of space considerations.  SA6:63-64

Let's Read Greek! [Audio HTML]  Exercise
This passage is from the Greek New Testament Scriptures.  Two verses challenges the student to see, hear and repeat actual NTGreek word order.  Competence of reading and translating properly NTGreek will depend on continued diligence of practicing reading Greek.  No SA pagination is associated with this exercise.  However, if you wish to have a PDF copy, it is free for the taking here.

English-Greek Vocabulary Study [PDF]  Exercise
Normally, vocabulary lists cite the Greek word with the English translation to be furnished. This exercise is in reverse: the vocabulary list cites the English translation with the expectation of the Greek word to be supplied.  SA6:65-66

Quiz [PDF]  Test
This demanding quiz is divided into five parts, including "true" and "false" statements, fill-in-the-blank, and grammatical parsing.  All important elements of the lesson are included, and a mastery of the lesson's vocabulary and the Greek article are a must!  SA6:67-74

Comprehensive N-2A Noun List [PDF]  Instruction
This comprehensive list of second declension masculine nouns belongs in an appendix.  However, because they were covered in this lesson, they are included here.  This work lists in alphabetical order all four hundred and forty-five uncontracted masculine nouns of the second declension.  Noun frequency of occurrence in NTGreek is also included in this study in parenthesis.  SA6:75-84