Opposite Endings

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if a letter or an accent is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues! For these exercises, the use of accented letters is not mandatory except in the case of "contract verbs". The use of breathings and iota subscripts, however, is mandatory.

  1. εἴσελθε, ὦ βασιλεῦ, τὸ ἄροτρον καταλίπε: εἰσέλθ, ὦ βασιλ, τὸ ἄροτρον καταλίπ.
  2. ἡ κύων, τοὺς λύκους ἐσθίοντας τὰ μῆλα θεασαμένη, μάλ' ἐφρόντισεν: αἱ κύνες, τὸν λύκ ἐσθίοντ τὰ μῆλα θεασαμέν, μάλ' ἐφρόντισ.
  3. ἐγὼ μὲν μέγας ἦν, ὑμεῖς δὲ μίκροι ἦτε: ἡμεῖς μὲν , σὺ δὲ μίκρ.
  4. ἡ κόρη, τὸν μεγιστὸν λύκον μαχεσάμενη, αὐτὸν ἐξέβαλεν ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου: αἱ κόρ, τὸν μεγιστὸν λύκον μαχεσάμεν, αὐτὸν ἐξέβαλ ἐκ τοῦ οἴκου.
  5. ἐγὼ δὲ ἀπεκρινάμην ὅτι οὐκ ἔξεστί μοι φροντίςειν: ἡμεῖς δὲ ἀπεκριν ὅτι οὐκ ἔξεστιν ἡμῖν φροντίςειν.
  6. ὁ ποιητής, ἐκ τῆς μάχης φυγών, πρὸς τὸ ἄστυ ὥρμησεν: οἱ ποιητ, ἐκ τῆς μάχης φυγ, πρὸς τὸ ἄστυ ὥρμ.