Roots and patterns (Binyanim) Exercises For Hebrew Grammar

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In the Hebrew language, Roots and Patterns, also known as Binyanim, play crucial roles in forming words and sentences. Root words are typically made up of three consonants that provide the core meaning of the word. The pattern, or Binyan, modifies this root word to create verbs with slightly different meanings or uses. The Binyan itself provides additional information about the voice (active or passive) and aspect (completed or incomplete action) of the verb. Mastering Binyanim is essential for understanding and accurately using Hebrew in conversation, reading, and writing.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blank with the Correct Verb Form (Binyan)

1. ืื ื™ *ืœืžื“ืชื™* ืฉื™ืขื•ืจ ื—ื“ืฉ. (learned)
2. ื”ื•ื *ื›ืชื‘* ืžื›ืชื‘ ืœื—ื‘ืจื•. (wrote)
3. ื”ื™ื *ืฉืžืขื”* ื”ื•ื“ืขื” ืžืจื’ืฉืช. (heard)
4. ืืชื *ื”ืœื›ืชื* ืœืกื™ื ื’ืคื•ืจ. (went)
5. ื”ื *ืจืื•* ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜. (saw)
6. ื”ืกืคืจ *ื ื›ืชื‘* ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช. (was written)
7. ืื ื™ *ืืงืจื* ืืช ื”ืกืคืจ. (will read)
8. ืืช *ืื•ื›ืœืช* ืคื™ืฆื”. (eat)
9. ื”ื *ื ื•ืฉืื™ื* ืชื™ืงื™ื ื›ื‘ื“ื™ื. (carrying)
10. ืื ื—ื ื• *ื ืงื ื”* ืžื›ื•ื ื™ืช ื—ื“ืฉื”. (will buy)
11. ื”ื™ื *ืฉืงืœื”* ืœื”ื—ืœื™ืฃ ืืช ื”ื˜ืœืคื•ืŸ ืฉืœื”. (considered)
12. ืื ื™ *ื‘ื“ืงืชื™* ืืช ื”ืฆื™ื•ื“. (checked)
13. ื”ื•ื *ื”ื›ื™ืŸ* ืืช ื”ืžื–ื•ืŸ. (prepared)
14. ืื ื—ื ื• *ื”ืชืืจื’ื ื•* ืœื—ื•ืคืฉื”. (organized)
15. ื”ื™ื *ื”ื–ืžื™ื ื”* ืœื”ื ืžื ื”. (ordered)

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blank with the Appropriate Root Word

1. ื”ื•ื *ืื›ืœ* ืืช ื”ื•ื•ืคืœ. (ate)
2. ืื ื™ *ืจืื™ืชื™* ืกืจื˜ ืžืขื ื™ื™ืŸ. (saw)
3. ื”ื *ื“ื™ื‘ืจื•* ืœืฉืขื”. (spoke)
4. ืืชื” *ื˜ืกืช* ืœืžืจื›ื– ืื™ืจื•ืคื”. (flew)
5. ืื ื—ื ื• *ื”ื”ื›ื ื•* ืœื‘ื—ื™ื ื”. (prepared)
6. ืืช *ื‘ื—ืจืช* ื‘ืžืงืจืจ ื—ื“ืฉ. (chosen)
7. ื”ืกืคืจ *ื ื›ืชื‘* ื‘ืขืจื‘ื™ืช. (was written)
8. ื”ื™ื *ื”ื‘ื™ื ื”* ืืช ื”ืžื˜ืœื”. (understood)
9. ื”ื *ื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ื•* ืœื”ืชื—ืชืŸ. (decided)
10. ืื ื™ *ื™ืฉืŸ* ื‘ื—ื“ืจ ื”ืฉื ื™. (slept)
11. ืืช *ืฉืคื”* ืืช ื”ืขื•ื’ื”. (baked)
12. ื”ืืคืฉืจื•ืช ื”ื–ื• *ื ื“ื—ืชื”*. (rejected)
13. ื”ื•ื *ืคื—ื“* ืžื”ื—ื•ืฉืš. (afraid)
14. ืื ื—ื ื• *ื ืจืขื ื ื•* ื‘ื‘ืจื™ื›ื”. (refreshed)
15. ื”ื *ื‘ื ื•* ื‘ื™ืช ื—ื“ืฉ. (built)

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