Latin purpose clauses are introduced by the word ___.

• ut

• ad

• quō

• tū

Which of the following is not an acceptable translation for a purpose clause?

• to...

• in order to ...

• in order that ...

• although ...

The verb in a purpose clause must always be a(n) ___.

• participle

• subjunctive

• indicative

• infinitive

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CCSS.L.3.1F

mīlitēs ad prīncipia convēnērunt ut Agricolam audīrent. The soldiers gathered at headquarters ___.

• to hear Agricola

• in order to hear Agricola

• that they might hear Agricola

• when they had heard Agricola

omnēs cīvēs ad silvam contendērunt ut leōnem mortuum spectārent. All the citizens hurried to the forest ___.

• although the lion was dead

• to see the dead lion

• in order to see the dead lion

• that they might see the dead lion

dominus stilum et cērās poposcit ut epistulam scrīberet. The master asked for a stilus and wax tablets ___.

• to write a letter

• when he wrote letters

• that he might write a letter

• in order to write a letter

dēnique ego ad patrem rediī ut rem explicārem. At last I returned to my father ___.

• since I had explained the matter

• to explain the matter

• that I might explain the matter

• in order to explain the matter

rēx iter ad fontem fēcit ut aquam sacram biberet. The king made a journey to the fountain ___.

• in order to drink the holy water

• that he might drink the holy water

• to ask if he might drink the holy water

• to drink the holy water

equōs celeriter cōnscendimus ut ex oppidō fugerēmus. We quickly mounted the horses ___.

• that we might flee from town

• having fled from town

• to flee from town

• in order to flee from town

vīllam intrāvistī ut pecūniam nostram caperēs. You entered the house ___.

• to get a mani pedi

• that you might get this bread

• in order to get our monkey

• to get our money