Exercises upon the Different Parts of Italian Speech, with References to Veneroni's Grammar / to which is added an abridgement of the Roman history, intended at once to make the learner acquainted with history, and the idiom of the Italian language

by Ferdinando Bottarelli

1. 1. These are
   2. ecco
   3. all the copies
   4. tutto cópia
   5. which you have given me
   6. avére dare
   7. to write.
   8. scrívere.

1. 1. Your brothers
   2. fratéllo
   3. have done
   4. fare
   5. quite the contrary of
   6. tutto contrário
   7. what I had advised them
   8. avére consigliáre
   9. to do.
   10. fare.

On Adverbs.

[See Gram. p. 209.]

Adverbs are generally put after the Verb, and in compound tenses between the Verb and the Participle.

1. 1. It is
   2. a lamentable thing
   3. doloroso cosa
   4. to see youths
   5. vedére gióvane
   6. with much wit,
   7. di molto spirito
   8. and a good disposition
   9. buóno disposizióne
   10. to learn,
   11. imparáre
   12. take but little pains
   13. pigliáre poco pena
   14. to answer
   15. [1]rispóndere
   16. the expectations of
   17. aspettazióne
   18. their parents.
   19. genitori.

[1] Rispondere governs the dative case of the thing.

Adverbs of Interrogation must always be put before the Verb.

1. 1. Where did you come from?
   2. da dove veníre
   3. Why
   4. perchè
   5. did you not stay for me?
   6. aspettáre?

1. 1. When will you have done
   2. quando cessáre
   3. laughing at
   4. burláre
   5. your friends?
   6. amíco?