» Quiz week 18Henk Wolf

#1. What does 'it op...rêde' mean?

to talk about

to manage

to avoid

to save

#2. Which noun phrase can be used where English uses 'she'?

ús mem

it minske

dizze frou

de frou

#3. Is 'it docht my deugd' considered formal or informal Frisian?

formal

informal

#4. Translate into Frisian: "He has saved her."

Hy hat har rêd.

Hy hat har ret.

Hy hat har rêdet.

Hy hat har rettet.

#5. What does 'Sa net, ...' mean?

But ...

Therefore ...

By the way ...

However ...

#6. Which of the following sentences contains an Imperativus Pro Infinitivo

It plan en sjoch by beppe gong net troch.

Ik wol moarn in auto keapje en nei Grins ta ride.

Wat is jim miening en wêrom?

Hoe hyt se en wêr wennet se?

#7. What can one say to introduce the final part of a lecture?

Ta beslút ...

Harrebarre ...

Nei de tiid ...

Wat dat oanbelanget ...

#8. Which of the following words can undergo 'shortening' (ferkoarting) in the diminutive?

stoel

rút

man

tafel

#9. What is 'I have hit him' in Frisian?

Ik ha him slein.

Ik ha him slaan.

Ik ha him sloegen.

Ik ha him slûn.

#10. Which sentence can follow this one: "Kenne jim Sjoukje?"

Sij wennet neist ús.

Sy wennet neist ús.

Dy wennet neist ús.

#11. What is not a proper Frisian translation of 'nowadays'?

tsjintwurdich

langer

hjoed de dei

by einsluten

#12. Which of the following sentences contains an Imperativus Pro Infinitivo?

Beppe wol my net helpe en ik wit net wêrom net.

Foar de boargemaster fan Dokkum is it oer en foarby.

Sille wy efkes by de bern sjen en dan in nije bank keapje?

Se kin soms earst fleurich wêze en wurd dan samar lulk.

#13. What is 'in gearfetting'?

a summary

a plan

a conclusion

an introduction

#14. What does the following sentence mean? "Dy't wat fertelle wol oer leksikografy fan it Frysk, kin net hinnegean en behein him ta ien of twa titels. "

If a person is unwilling to address the topic of Frisian lexicography, he should be banned from using at least one or two titles.

If you want to tell me about lexicography of Frisian, you should go and restrict yourself to naming one or two titles.

Those willing to talk about Frisian lexicography, cannot just do so. They have to mention at least one or two titles.

Anyone wanting to speak about Frisian lexicography cannot simply keep it at one or two titles.

#15. What rhymes with 'ik moat'?

de hoed

hy hat

se sit

it guod

#16. Which of the following words can undergo 'shortening' (ferkoarting) in the diminutive?

koeke

piano

beker

fear

#17. Translate into Frisian: "Ik have had to hit him."

Ik ha him slagjen moast.

Ik ha him slagje moatten.

Ik ha him slaan moatten.

Ik ha him slaan moast.

#18. What does 'Moarn slagge wy jim' mean?

Tomorrow we will manage to get to you.

Tomorrow we will conquer you.

Tomorrow we will hit you.

Tomorrow we will see you.

#19. What is the Imperativus Pro Infinitivo version of the following sentence? "Ik wol besykje om it sels te dwaan."

Ik wol besykje en dwaan it sels.

Ik wol en ik besykje om it sels te dwaan.

Ik wol it besykje en ik doch it sels.

Ik wol besykje en doch it sels.

#20. What style register is the address form "Manlju en froulju!" typical of?

formal written Frisian

formal spoken Frisian

informal spoken Frisian

informal written Frisian