Quiz—42
Arabic subjunctive mood Verb Mood 2 (Subjunctive)


Section 1: Vocabulary Matching

Match each Arabic word with its English meaning:

Arabic Word English Meaning
لَن A) To (introduce a clause)
أنْ B) Until
حتى C) So that
كي D) Future negative

Section 2: Gap-Filling (Cloze Test)

Complete the sentences using the correct particle (لَن – كَي – حتى):

  1. أدرسُ ______ أنجحَ في الامتحان.

  2. ______ أسافرَ غدًا.

  3. سأنتظرُ ______ يصلَ القطار.


Section 3: Sentence Completion

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb (subjunctive):

  1. لَن ______ (يكتبُ) الدرسَ.

  2. كَي ______ (تدرسينَ) جيدًا.

  3. حتى ______ (نلعبَ) في الحديقةِ.


Section 4: Multiple Choice (Grammar)

Which of the following sentences uses the subjunctive mood correctly?

a) أريدُ أنْ أذهبُ إلى السوق.
b) أريدُ أنْ أذهبَ إلى السوق.
c) أريدُ أنْ يذهبَ إلى السوق.


Section 5: True/False (Language Rules)

Mark True or False:

  1. The subjunctive mood occurs after future negative particle لَن.

  2. In the subjunctive, the نون is dropped for all plural pronouns.


Section 6: Word Order (Sentence Rearrangement)

Rearrange the words to form a correct sentence (subjunctive):

(إلى – كي – نذهبَ – المدرسة)


Section 7: Translation (Single Words)

Translate the following into English:

  1. لِكَي

  2. لَن أذهبَ


Section 8: Synonyms and Antonyms

Find the synonym for “لَن” from the following:

a) قَدْ
b) سوفَ
c) أبدًا
d) ليسَ


Section 9: Contextual Usage

Choose the correct particle for each context:

  1. I study ___ I pass.

  2. I will not travel ___ it rains.

Options: (حتى – لَن – أنْ)


Section 10: Word Classification

Classify the following into: (Particles) or (Verbs):

  1. أدرسُ

  2. أنْ

  3. كَي

  4. أسافرُ


Section 11: Idioms and Phrases

Choose the correct meaning:

“حتى آخر رمق” means:
a) Until the last breath
b) Before the first step
c) Beyond the horizon


Section 12: Spelling Check

Find the incorrectly spelled word:

a) كَي
b) لَن
c) حتاء


Section 13: Matching Sentence Structures

Match the beginning of the sentence to its correct ending:

Arabic Sentence Complete with
سأجلسُ هنا ______ حتى أنجحَ
درستُ بجدٍّ ______ لِكَي أرتاحَ

Section 14: Sentence Translation

Translate into Arabic:

  1. I will not go to school.

  2. I study so that I succeed.


Section 15: Verb Tense Identification

Identify the tense of the underlined verb:

  • سأدرسُ حتى أنجحَ.

Answer: (Past / Present / Future)


Section 16: Subject-Verb Agreement

Is the verb correctly agreeing with the subject?

  • أنتما لن تذهبا.

Answer: (Yes / No)


Section 17: Cultural Context Questions

In Arabic culture, is it common to express wishes using the subjunctive mood?

(Yes / No)


Section 18: Error Spotting

Spot the grammatical error:

لن يذهبُ محمد.

Correction: ______


Section 19: Homophones and Homonyms

Which particle has multiple uses:
(لَن / حتى / أو)


Section 20: Punctuation Correction

Correct the punctuation:

سأذاكر حتي أنجح.


Section 21: Fill-in-the-Blank (Prepositions, Articles, etc.)

Fill in the blank with the appropriate particle:

سأغادرُ ______ يبدأ الدرس.

Options: (حتى / أنْ / لَن)


Section 22: Pronoun Usage

Choose the correct form:

أنتنَّ لن ______ في المتجر.

Options: (تذهبوا / تذهبنَ)


Section 23: Writing a Short Answer

In 1–2 sentences, explain when we use the subjunctive mood in Arabic.

📋 Answer Key

Section Answer(s)
Section 1 1-D, 2-A, 3-B, 4-C
Section 2 1- كي, 2- لن, 3- حتى
Section 3 1- يكتبَ, 2- تدرسي, 3- نلعبَ
Section 4 Correct Answer: b) أريدُ أنْ أذهبَ إلى السوق.
Section 5 1- True, 2- False
Section 6 كي نذهبَ إلى المدرسة.
Section 7 1- In order to, 2- I will not go
Section 8 Correct Answer: d) ليسَ
Section 9 1- حتى, 2- لَن
Section 10 Particles: أنْ, كَي / Verbs: أدرسُ, أسافرُ
Section 11 Correct Answer: a) Until the last breath
Section 12 Incorrect Word: حتاء (Correct: حتى)
Section 13 1-b, 2-a
Section 14 1- لَن أذهبَ إلى المدرسة., 2- أدرسُ لكي أنجحَ.
Section 15 Future
Section 16 Yes
Section 17 Yes
Section 18 Error: يذهبُ ➔ Correct: يذهبَ
Section 19 Correct Answer: حتى
Section 20 Corrected: سأذاكر حتى أنجح.
Section 21 Correct Answer: حتى
Section 22 Correct Answer: تذهبنَ
Section 23 The subjunctive is used after certain particles to express wishes, conditions, or intended outcomes.

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