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Use of the Greek articles Posted by Ourania on Jan 27, 2016
One of the challenges beginners and intermediate students face is the right use of the definite and the indefinite articles. When it comes to articles, Greek is very particular. For example, the definite article is always used with people names, in the nominative, genitive and accusative cases: ο Πέτρος. / Το βιβλίο του Πέτρου. /…
Greek numbers from 100 to 1000 Posted by Ourania on Jan 13, 2016
Greek numbers from 100 to 1000 can be hard to use because they are not invariable. In this post there are some examples of their use and a multiple choice exercise for those who want to practice. Pronunciation 100 εκατό 100 101 εκατόν ένα 101 110 εκατόν δέκα 110 The number 100 is εκατό. The final -ν…
Greek vocabulary quiz for beginners Posted by Ourania on Dec 9, 2015
You started having Greek lessons and have been taught basic vocabulary. If you like, you can do the following quiz to test your knowledge. It’s suitable for learners who have had at least a 90 hour tuition. Part One Fill in the gaps choosing α, β or γ. John wants bread. He goes at the…
Quiz: Greek Tenses Posted by Ourania on Nov 11, 2015
The quiz of the month is on the tenses of the Indicative and the Subjunctive mood. The sentences are translated in English. Only one answer is correct, α, β or γ. Καλή διασκέδαση! (= have fun) Indicative Mood Tomorrow, I will be sleeping all day. Αύριο [α. θα κοιμηθώ β. θα κοιμάμαι γ…
Use of Greek: quiz for beginners Posted by Ourania on Oct 7, 2015
Some of the trickiest words for beginners are ποιος (who), ποιον (whom), πώς (how), πού (where), τι (what), and πόσο (how much / how many). If you want to challenge yourself, find the Greek translation of the following sentences. Only one sentence is correct. The answers are on the pdf. Καλή τύχη! (Good luck). How…
More Greek Quizzes Posted by Ourania on Sep 9, 2015
Γεια σας! Some of you like quizzes, so in this post there are vocabulary and grammar quizzes for beginner and intermediate students. However, this time you should find the right answers and write them on the comments. I will be waiting for you answers. Until next time. Τα λέμε σύντομα. Vocabulary quiz 1 (beginners) When I…
Quiz: Use of Greek 2 (yes or no) Posted by Ourania on Jun 30, 2015
Do you know how to accept or to deny an invitation or a request ?Which phrase would you use in the following contexts? For questions 1-10 choose the answer that you find suitable. The answers are not transliterated so the quiz is suitable for learners who are able to read the Greek alphabet. You may find…