This set of exam-style questions provides pupils with a wealth of practice for 13+ ISEB Latin Common Entrance exams at Level 3. The huge range of questions covers translation, grammar and vocabulary, enabling pupils to familiarise themselves with the types of questions they will face in the real exam.-Endorsed by ISEB- Prepares pupils for Latin Common Entrance and Level 3 entrance exams- Features extensive practice in comprehension and translation both from English to Latin and Latin to English- Includes a complete vocabulary list for Level 3 to serve as a checklist for pupils

 

 

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2009 by Hodder Education .

Bob Bass taught at prep schools in Somerset, Kenya and Sussex before moving in 1987 to Orwell Park, Ipswich, where he is Head of Classics and Senior Master. He has served on the editorial board of the Journal of Classics Teaching and on the Council of the Joint Association of Classical Teachers. For twelve years he edited the SATIPS Classics Broadsheet, and was for twenty years IAPS' Subject Leader and then Subject Adviser in Classics. He is the Chief Setter of ISEB's Common Entrance and Common Academic Scholarship Latin papers, proof-reader for their Greek papers, and an IGCSE examiner. The author of various Latin and Greek resources targeted at young learners, he was awarded an MBE in 2016.

This book has the following chapters: IntroductionChapter 1Vocabulary 1 Present passive, first conjugation: amoPresent passive, second conjugation: moneo Present passive, third conjugation: rego Present passive, mixed (3 ) conjugation: capio Present passive, fourth conjugation: audio Translating 'by' into Latin Revision Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2 Principal parts: a reminder Revision Chapter 3 Vocabulary 3 Fifth declension nouns Pluperfect passive, first conjugation Revision Chapter 4 Vocabulary 4 volo, velle, volui = I wantnolo, nolle, nolui = I do not want, I refuseTime Revision Chapter 5 Vocabulary 5 Imperfect passive Future passive fero, ferre, tuli, latum = I bear, I carry Revision Chapter 6 Vocabulary 6 Third declension adjectives ending in -er Relative pronouns Relative clauses in Latin: a reminder Present participles Revision Chapter 7 Vocabulary 7 idem Imperfect subjunctive Imperfect subjunctive and purpose clauses Revision Chapter 8 Vocabulary 8 ipse Indirect commands Revision Chapter 9 Vocabulary 9 Past participle passive Revision Chapter 10 Place Revision (End of Common Entrance Level 3 prescription)Chapter 11 Ablative absolute Revision Chapter 12 Vocabulary 12 Indirect statements: accusative and present infinitive Present infinitive passive Revision Chapter 13 Vocabulary 13 Fourth declension noun Perfect infinitive activeIndirect statements: accusative and perfect infinitive How to translate infinitives: a reminder Revision Chapter 14 Vocabulary 14 Deponent Verbs Revision Chapter 15 Vocabulary 15 Pluperfect subjunctive active Pluperfect subjunctive passive cum + pluperfect subjunctive cum + imperfect subjunctive Revision Chapter 16 Vocabulary 16 Perfect deponent participles Revision(End of Common Academic Scholarship prescription)Chapter 17 Vocabulary 17 Future infinitives Indirect statements: accusative and future infinitive Revision Chapter 18 Vocabulary 18 Present independent subjunctive Revision Chapter 19 Vocabulary 19 Perfect subjunctive active Perfect subjunctive passive Consecutive clauses English Revision Chapter 20 Vocabulary 20 pauper, pauperis = poor Indirect questions Special vocabulary Note on the future Revision Chapter 21 Vocabulary 21A fio, fieri, factus sum = I become, I am made Vocabulary 21B Fear clauses Revision Chapter 22 Vocabulary 22 Revision Chapter 23 Vocabulary 23 Why subjunctive? Chapter 24 Vocabulary 24 Summary of the uses of ut Revision