EmSAT EmSAT Arabic 2

Question 1

What is the dual form of 'معلم' (teacher, male)?

Accepted Answer

معلمان

Answer

The dual form of a masculine noun in the nominative case adds 'ان' (aani). 'معلمان' means 'two (male) teachers'. In the accusative/genitive, it becomes 'معلمين'.

Question 2

In Arabic, what case does the object of a preposition take?

Accepted Answer

Genitive (مجرور)

Answer

In Arabic, the object of a preposition (اسم مجرور) always takes the genitive case (مجرور), marked by a kasra (ِ) or its equivalent in broken plurals and dual forms.

Question 3

What does 'المضاف إليه' refer to in Arabic grammar?

Accepted Answer

The second noun in a genitive construction (إضافة)

Answer

In an إضافة (genitive construction), the المضاف إليه is the second noun, which takes the genitive case (مجرور). For example, in 'كتابُ الطالبِ', 'الطالب' is the مضاف إليه.

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of the imperative mood (الأمر) in Arabic?

Accepted Answer

اكتبْ

Answer

'اكتبْ' is the imperative form meaning 'Write!' The imperative (الأمر) is used to give commands and is derived from the present tense verb form.

Question 5

What is 'الجملة الفعلية' in Arabic?

Accepted Answer

A sentence that begins with a verb

Answer

الجملة الفعلية (verbal sentence) is a sentence that begins with a verb. The typical order is Verb-Subject-Object (فعل-فاعل-مفعول به), though other arrangements are possible.

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