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Discovering Albanian 1 Workbook

Discovering

Albanian 1
WORKBOOK

Linda Mniku and Hctor Campos


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CONTENTS

Msimi 1: Prezantimi dhe prshndetjet (Introductions and greetings)

Msimi 2: Nga jeni? gjuh isni? (Where are you from? What language do
you speak?)

Msimi 3: Ku banoni? (Where do you live?)

16

Msimi 4: far profesioni keni? (What is your profession? lit., What profession
do you have?)

26

Msimi 5: N shtpi (At home)

35

Msimi 6: Prsritje (Review)

45

Msimi 7: far ka sonte n televizor? (Whats on TV tonight?)

54

Msimi 8: N dyqan (At the store)

68

Msimi 9: Shtpi dhe hotel (House and hotel)

81

Msimi 10: Festat zyrtare n Shqipri (Ofcial holidays in Albania)

92

Msimi 11: Rrobat (Clothes)

101

Msimi 12: Prsritje (Review)

108

Msimi 13: Pushime dhe libra (Vacations and books)

118

Msimi 14: Kinema, imejl dhe internet (Movies, e-mail, and the Internet)

131

Msimi 15: far dshironi? (How can I help you?)

144

Msimi 16: Pushime dhe histori (Vacations and history)

156

Msimi 17: Shndeti (Health)

169

Msimi 18: Prsritje (Review)

179

Solutions to Selected Exercises

187

Solutions to the Crossword Puzzles

215

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MSIMI 1
Prezantimi dhe prshndetjet
Introductions and greetings

USHTRIMI 1.1
Read the following letters as fast as you can.
1. A O U Y I E
2. S B D F K L M J V T R G Z N V H C P X
3. C D Dh G Gj L Ll N Nj R Rr S Sh T Th X Xh Z Zh
4. S F Dh L Gj V Ll G Rr G Nj Gj H Sh N Xh B Zh D C R Th

USHTRIMI 1.2
Read and spell out the following names.
Albana

iljeta

Dhurata

ngjllushe

Gjenovefa

Kaltrina

Qershina

Njomzak

Redon

Rron

Gjergj

Xixllim

Zamir

Hekuran

your name

your teachers name

USHTRIMI 1.3
Write out the following numbers.
5

pes

____________________

11 ____________________
10 ____________________
0

____________________

____________________

____________________

____________________

12 ____________________
6

____________________

____________________

____________________

____________________

USHTRIMI 1.4
Read the following numbers as fast as you can.
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 1 3 5 7 9 5 2 9 10 3 1 8 7 6 11 4 2

USHTRIMI 1.5
Sa sht ora?
3:00

Ora sht tre.

1. 6:00 ____________________________________.
2. 9:00 ____________________________________.
3. 11:00 ____________________________________.
4. 2:00 ____________________________________.
5. 5:00 ____________________________________.
6. 10:00 ____________________________________.
7. 1:00 ____________________________________.
8. 4:00 ____________________________________.
9. 7:00 ____________________________________.
10. 8:00 ____________________________________.
11. 12:00 ____________________________________.

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USHTRIMI 1.6
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate pronoun or the appropriate form of the
verb jam.
1. _______ jam Gzimi.
2. ______ jeni mir, ne _________ keq.
3. Gzimi ________ shum mir.
4. Mirmngjes! _______ jam Iliri. Po ti, kush _____? Un ______ Teuta.
5. ___________ sht Arjani, ____ sht Albana.
6. Iliri dhe _______ jemi mir.
7. Albana dhe Vesa ________ keq.
8. Ajo dhe ai _______ shum mir.
9. _____ jan Albana dhe Teuta.
10. Ti dhe Albana ________ keq?

USHTRIMI 1.7
Follow the model and answer the questions negatively (indicated here as ).
Albani (), Arbi (+)
(A) sht ai Albani?
Jo, ai nuk sht Albani. Ai sht Arbi.
or Jo, ai ssht Albani. Ai sht Arbi.
1. Gjergji (), Arditi (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. Krenari (), Fatosi (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. Sidriti (), Blendi (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

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4. Doruntina (), Vesa (+)


_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. Antigona (), Elvana (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 1.8
Follow the model and answer the questions negatively (indicated here as ).
Albani dhe Arbi (), Ervini dhe Iliri (+)
(A) jan ata Albani dhe Arbi?
Jo, ata nuk jan Albani dhe Arbi.
Ata jan Ervini dhe Iliri.
1. Gerti dhe Ardiani (), Sajmiri dhe Bardhyli (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. Leutrimi dhe Shklzeni (), Bashkimi dhe Beni (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. Viktori dhe Naimi (), Eltoni dhe Marku (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
4. Ujvara dhe Drilona (), Besarta dhe Juna (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. Jetoni dhe Visari (), Aleksandri dhe Redoni (+)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 1.9
Write miniconversations, as in the example. Pay attention to the proper form of the names.
8:00 a.m., Genci
Mirmngjes, Genci!
Mirmngjes.
Genci, sa sht ora?
Ora sht tet.
1. 5:00 p.m., Njomza
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. 10:00 a.m., Dardan
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. 2:00 p.m., Vesa
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
4. 11:00 p.m., Redon
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. 1:00 p.m., Edlira
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

Msimi 1: Prezantimi dhe prshndetjet

MSIMI 2
Nga jeni? gjuh isni?
Where are you from? What language do you speak?

USHTRIMI 2.1
Write an appropriate question for the following answers based on Dialogu 2.1. Remember that subjects are usually omitted in Albanian when they are mentioned in the question.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Zonja Paola sht nga Italia.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, sht nga Franca.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, ai nuk flet italisht.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, flet frngjisht.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Flet frngjisht.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk sht franceze. (Jo, ssht franceze.)
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, sht francez.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Drini sht shqiptar.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, sht shqiptar.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, flet anglisht.

USHTRIMI 2.2
Now answer the following questions about yourself.
1. Nga jeni ju?
_____________________________________________________________.
2. A jeni ju nga Franca?
_____________________________________________________________.
3. Flisni ju anglisht?
_____________________________________________________________.
4. far gjuhe flisni ju?
_____________________________________________________________.
5. Jeni ju nga Anglia?
_____________________________________________________________.
6. Jeni ju nga Shtetet e Bashkuara?
_____________________________________________________________.

USHTRIMI 2.3
Make sentences as in the example. Pay close attention to the way you form the definite form of the
country and to the agreement with the adjective of nationality.
Amerik

Ai sht nga Amerika; sht amerikan.


Ajo sht nga Amerika; sht amerikane.

1. Finland
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. Rumani
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. Portugali
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

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4. Spanj
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
5. Greqi
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6. Turqi
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
7. Kanada
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
8. Brazil
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
9. Egjipt
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
10. Izrael
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 2.4
Make sentences using the information given, as in the example.
Tom (male), Amerik
Maria (female), Spanj

Tomi sht nga Amerika; (ai) sht amerikan.


Maria sht nga Spanja; (ajo) sht spanjolle.

1. Manuel (male), Portugali


_____________________________________________________________
2. Ava (female), Kanada
_____________________________________________________________
3. Mohamed (male), Egjipt
_____________________________________________________________

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4. Sigal (female), Izrael


_____________________________________________________________
5. Emilia (female), Finland
_____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 2.5
Refer to the list of countries, nationalities, and languages in your textbook and then complete the
following sentences.
1. Martini sht nga _______________ (Austri). Ai sht _____________ dhe flet
______________.
2. Marta sht nga _______________ (Meksik). Ajo sht _____________ dhe flet
______________.
3. Vladimiri sht nga _________________ (Rusi). Ai sht ____________ dhe flet
______________.
4. Tomi sht nga _____________________ (Shtetet e Bashkuara). Ai sht
____________ dhe flet ______________.
5. Dhurata sht nga __________________ (Kosov). Ajo sht _______________
dhe flet ___________________.

USHTRIMI 2.6
Refer to the list of countries, nationalities, and languages in your textbook and write five original
sentences as in the examples in the exercise above. Try to use countries not used in the previous
exercises.
1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
4. _____________________________________________________________
5. _____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 2.7
Write out the following numbers.
29 ___________________________________
38 ___________________________________
47 ___________________________________
56 ___________________________________
65 ___________________________________
74 ___________________________________
83 ___________________________________
92 ___________________________________
12 ___________________________________
20 ___________________________________
40 ___________________________________
15 ___________________________________
50 ___________________________________

USHTRIMI 2.8
Write down the following times. Where there is more than one option, write out all the options.
4:45

Ora sht katr e dyzet e pes.


Ora sht pes pa pesmbdhjet.
Ora sht pes pa nj erek.

1. 3:20 _______________________________________________
2. 4:40 _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
3. 7:30 _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
4. 8:50 _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
5. 10:45 _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________

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6. 11:10 _______________________________________________
7. 9:25 _______________________________________________
8. 2:35 _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
9. 5:15 _______________________________________________
10. 6:05 _______________________________________________
11. 1:55 _______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
12. 10:00 _______________________________________________

USHTRIMI 2.9
Answer the following questions based on Dialogu 2.2.
1. Nga sht Paola?
____________________________________________________________
2. Jan Pjeri dhe Ava nga Spanja?
____________________________________________________________
3. Nga jan ata?
____________________________________________________________
4. A flasin ata italisht?
____________________________________________________________
5. Kush flet pak spanjisht?
____________________________________________________________
6. A flet Paola frngjisht?
____________________________________________________________
7. Pse flasin frngjisht Pjeri dhe Ava?
____________________________________________________________
8. Pse flet Besa shqip?
____________________________________________________________
9. A flet Besa italisht?
____________________________________________________________
10. Sa sht ora tani?
____________________________________________________________
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USHTRIMI 2.10
Write the appropriate question for each of the following answers.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, jam nga Shqipria.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk flas frngjisht, por flas pak shqip.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
sht nga Italia.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Ajo sht nga Shqipria.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Pjeri dhe Ava flasin frngjisht.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Ne flasim rusisht dhe pak rumanisht.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, flasim rumanisht.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, por flasin japonisht.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Nuk jemi nga Kina.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Jemi nga Spanja.
11. ____________________________________________________________?
Ora sht pes e nj erek tani.

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USHTRIMI 2.11
The following chart includes the name and nationality of seven students together with the language
each one speaks. Complete the chart with the missing information. Then invent five questions based
on the chart and answer them.
nga . . .

kombsi

italisht

frngjisht gjermanisht

anglisht

shqip

Tara,
Canada

Dominik,
Slovenia

Eva,
Slovakia

Greg,
United States

Jasna,
Croatia

Marko,
Serbia

Sokol,
Albania

1. ____________________________________________________________?
_____________________________________________________________
2. ____________________________________________________________?
_____________________________________________________________
3. ____________________________________________________________?
_____________________________________________________________
4. ____________________________________________________________?
_____________________________________________________________
5. ____________________________________________________________?
_____________________________________________________________

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MSIMI 3
Ku banoni?
Where do you live?

USHTRIMI 3.1
Complete the following chart with the information from Dialogu 3.1. If the answer is not provided
in the dialogue, just write nuk e di I dont know (it).

Nga sht?

Ku banon?

A ka fmij?

Si quhet
vajza/djali?

Sa vje(e) sht
vajza/djali?

Zonja Paola
Zoti Pjer
Drini

USHTRIMI 3.2
Write the correct question for each of the following answers based on Dialogu 3.1.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Paola (sht nga Italia).
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Jan nga Italia, nga Roma.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Ajo sht n Shqipri me pushime.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk sht nga Parisi.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
N Paris.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, banon n Sarand.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, ai po mson shqip n Shqipri.

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8. ____________________________________________________________?
N universitet.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk po punojn n Shqipri. Jan n Shqipri me pushime.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
N Rom.
11. ____________________________________________________________?
sht 10 vjee.
12. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk sht 10 vje.

USHTRIMI 3.3
Conjugate the verbs banoj, flas, punoj, and jam in the present tense indicative.
banoj

flas

punoj

jam

un
ti
ai, ajo
ne
ju
ata, ato

USHTRIMI 3.4
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 3.1 with the translation of the words in parentheses.
Paola sht _________________ (Italian), sht nga ______________ (Rome). Ajo
__________ (lives) n ____________ (Rome), por tani sht n __________ (Albania)
________________ (on vacation). Ajo ________ (speaks) __________ (Italian) dhe pak
___________ (Albanian). sht __________ (married) dhe ________ (has) nj _______
(daughter). ________________________. (Shes ten years old.)

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Pjeri sht ____________ (French); sht nga ____________ (France). ___________


(He lives) n ________________ (Paris), por nuk sht nga ________________ (Paris).
Tani ______________ (is) n ____________ (Albania) dhe ___________ (is learning)
_________ (Albanian) n ______________ (university).
Pjeri ___________ (speaks) ______________ (French), _____________ (English)
dhe pak ______________ (Albanian). Edhe Pjeri sht i martuar. __________ (He has) nj
djal. __________________________________. (Hes twelve years old.)
Drini _______________ (is) ____________ (Albanian). _____________ (He is)
___________ (from Tirana), por ________________ (he doesnt live) _____________
(in Tirana). ______________ (He lives) _____________ (in Saranda). ________ (He)
________________ (isnt married); _________________ (he is single).

USHTRIMI 3.5
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb and with the correct country.
Itali, Franc, Slloveni, Greqi, Angli, Turqi, Gjermani, Suedi, Spanj, Bullgari
1. Melita __________ (flas) greqisht. Ajo _________ (banoj) n ________________.
2. Ahmeti _______________ (flas) turqisht. Ai ____________ (punoj) n
_______________.
3. Pjeri dhe Ava ___________ ( jam) nga Parisi. Ata ____________ (banoj) n
__________.
4. Ju _______________ ( jam) nga Londra. Ju _____________ (punoj) n
__________________________.
5. Maria ________________ ( jam) nga Roma. Ajo _______________ (banoj)
n _____________________.
6. Helga ______________ ( jam) nga Berlini. Ajo ______________ (punoj) n
______________________.
7. Djali ___________________ (flas) suedisht. Ai _________________ (punoj)
n _________________________.
8. Ne ______________ (flas) bullgarisht. Ne _______________ (banoj) n
___________________________.

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9. Ana _________________ (flas) sllovenisht. Ajo punon n ___________________.


10. Un _____________ ( jam) nga Madridi. Un banoj n ______________________.

USHTRIMI 3.6
Complete the following sentences by adding the missing endings to the words.
1. Ne flas____ shqip dhe bano____ n Shqipri.
2. Ahmeti dhe Manjola puno____ n Meksik.
3. Ata flas____ kinezisht dhe bano____ n Kin.
4. Un mso____ shqip.
5. Ti mso____ armenisht dhe puno____ n Armeni.
6. Ata bano____ n Holand dhe flas____ holandisht.
7. Ne flas____ frngjisht dhe bano____ n Zvicr.
8. Ti puno____ n Athin.
9. Ai bano____ n Poloni.
10. Ajo puno____ n Rusi dhe mso____ rusisht.

USHTRIMI 3.7
Who does what? Based on Dialogu 3.2, indicate whether Drilona (D), Gzimi (G), Sokoli (S), or
the children (fmijt) (F) do the following.
1. _____ Po vjen nga puna.
2. _____ Po shkon te Sokoli.
3. _____ Po shkon n shtpi.
4. _____ Po shkon me autobus.
5. _____ Po shkon m kmb.
6. _____ Shkon n shkoll.
7. _____ Shkon n kopsht me biiklet.
8. _____ Ajo vjen nga kopshti me makin.
9. _____ Ka dy fmij.
10. _____ Lexon, shikon televizor ose gatuan.
11. _____ Lexon ose shikon televizor.
12. _____ Shkon me autobus.
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13. _____ Shkon m kmb.


14. _____ Punon n aeroport.
15. _____ Vajza sht tet vjee dhe djali sht dhjet vje.

USHTRIMI 3.8
Write the appropriate question for each of the following answers based on Dialogu 3.2.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Nga puna.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
N shtpi.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Shkojm me biiklet.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Ajo lexon dhe shikon televizor.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Vajza luan.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Ka dy fmij.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, sshkon n shtpi m kmb.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, fmijt shkojn n shkoll.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Vjen me makin.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Te Sokoli.
11. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk shkon tek Sokoli me autobus.
12. ____________________________________________________________?
sht 8 vjee.
13. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk shte 8 vje.

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USHTRIMI 3.9
Lets summarize Dialogu 3.2. Write the appropriate endings where necessary.
Drilona dhe Gzimi jan nga Durrs___, por tani po bano____ dhe po puno____ n
Tiran.
Sokol__ sht n shtpi___. Drilona po vjen nga Sokol___ dhe po shko___ n pun. Gzimi
vjen nga shtpi___ dhe po shko___ te Sokol___. Gzimi po shko___ n shtpi m kmb, kurse
Drilona po shko___ me autobus___.
Sokol__ ka dy fmij. Vajz _____ sht 8 vje__, kurse djal__ sht 10 vje___. Ata
shko___ n shkoll. Gzim__ ka vetm nj vajz__. Vajz__ shko____ n kopsht___.
Pasdite, Drilona lexo____ , shiko____ televizor ose gatua__, kurse vajza lua__.

USHTRIMI 3.10
Here are some telephone numbers from Tirana. Notice the different ways in which they can be read.
Following the examples, read the following telephone numbers. A classmate will write the numbers on the board.
22-28-402
222-84-02
2-228-402

njzet e dy, njzet e tet, katrqind e dy


ose
dyqind e njzet e dy, tetdhjet e katr, zero, dy
ose
dy, dyqind e njzet e tet, katrqind e dy

2-235-350
_______________________________________________________________
223-5347
_______________________________________________________________
225-0474
_______________________________________________________________
2-228-399
_______________________________________________________________
52-22-310
_______________________________________________________________
545-3195
_______________________________________________________________

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33-24-275
_______________________________________________________________
2-242-331
_______________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 3.11
Write out and calculate the following operations.
1. 745 + 126 = ____________________________________________________
2. 328 140 = ____________________________________________________
3. 34 + 63 = ______________________________________________________
4. 199 90 = _____________________________________________________
5. 15 + 6 = _______________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 3.12
Make original sentences combining elements from the different columns. Column C is optional
with some verbs. Conjugate the verbs appropriately and use the nouns in the correct form after the
indicated prepositions. Make sure your sentences make sense!
A
un
Drini
Borana dhe Vjollca
ne
ju
Sknderi
ata
ajo
ato

B
jam
banoj
punoj
gatuaj
kndoj
shkoj
shikoj
lexoj
luaj

C
n
nga
me
mbrmje
pun
makin
televizor
shkoll
kopsht

D
Shqipri
shtpi
mngjes

1. _____________________________________________________________
2. _____________________________________________________________
3. _____________________________________________________________
4. _____________________________________________________________
5. _____________________________________________________________
6. _____________________________________________________________

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7. _____________________________________________________________
8. _____________________________________________________________
9. _____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 3.13
Write the appropriate specific question for each of the following answers using the following question words. Use each word only once!
far,
ku
kur
kush
me se

what
where
when
who
how (transport)

nga
pse
sa
sa vje/vjee
si

where from
why
how many
how old
how

1. ____________________________________________________________?
sht nga Vlora.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
N Tiran.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Flet lirisht.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Pasdite von.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
sht msuese.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Hert n mngjes.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Kan nj vajz dhe nj djal.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Me vshtirsi.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Mson.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Luan.

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USHTRIMI 3.14
Write the appropriate question for each of the following answers based on Lexim 3.1. Make sure
you include the subject, which is not always expressed in the answer in Albanian.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Ai sht Sknderi.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Nga Shqipria.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Tani banon n Tiran.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
sht mjek.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, punon n nj spital n Tiran.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, kupton anglisht shum mir.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Lirisht.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, kupton pak.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk flet lirisht.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk sht beqar.
11. ____________________________________________________________?
Quhet Ema.
12. ____________________________________________________________?
sht msuese.
13. ____________________________________________________________?
N nj shkoll n Tiran.
14. ____________________________________________________________?
Me makin.
15. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, kan nj vajz dhe nj djal.

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16. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, sshkon n shkoll.
17. ____________________________________________________________?
Djali luan, kurse vajza mson.

USHTRIMI 3.15
Complete the following text with one of the following vowels: -a, -e, -, -i.
Ai sht Sknder__. Sknder___ sht nga Shqipri__, nga Vlor___, por tani banon n
Tiran__. Sknder__ sht mjek dhe punon n nj spital n Tiran__.
Sknder__ sht ___ martuar. Gruaja e tij quhet Ema. Ajo sht msues___ dhe punon n nj
shkoll___ n Tiran__. Sknder__ punon shum, sepse pun__ n spital fillon hert n mngjes
dhe mbaron pasdite von.

USHTRIMI 3.16
Complete the chart with the appropriate forms of the present indicative of each verb.
jam

kam

vij

kndoj

bj

luaj

ti
ju
ai, ajo
un
ne
ata, ato

USHTRIMI 3.17
Briefly describe your family.

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MSIMI 4
far profesioni keni?
What is your profession? (lit., What profession do you have?)

USHTRIMI 4.1
Write the appropriate endings where necessary to summarize Leximi 4.1.
1. Ai sht mjek dhe puno__ n spital. Alma sht mjek___ dhe puno__ n ambulanc__. Ne
jemi mjek__ dhe puno__ n Tiran. Doruntina dhe Adea jan mjek. Doruntina, Adea dhe un
puno__ ktu.
2. Kta ja__ Pjeri dhe Ana. far kombsie dhe far profesioni ka__ ata? Pjeri sht francez__,
por tani jeto__ n Shqipri. sht dentist__ dhe puno__ n nj klinik___ n Tiran. Gruaja e
tij, Ana, sht francez___. Edhe ajo sht dentist___ dhe puno__ n nj laborator n Tiran.
Pjeri dhe Ana ja________ francez___ dhe puno________ si dentist___ n Tiran___.
3. Elena dhe Johani vi__ nga Gjermania. Ja__ burr e grua. Ja__ gjerman__, por tani jeto__ n
Shqipri. Burri i saj, Johan__, nuk sht msues___. Nuk puno__ n Kor. Ai puno__ n
Tiran__, por shko__ n Kor___ do fundjav.

USHTRIMI 4.2
Write the appropriate question for each of the following answers.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
sht mjeke dhe punon n ambulanc n Tiran.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Jan inxhinier. Beni punon n fabrik, kurse Elda punon n uzin.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Jan francez, por nuk jetojn n Franc. Ata jetojn n Shqipri.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, jan ekonomist dhe banojn n Shtetet e Bashkuara.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, jan ekonomiste dhe punojn n nj firm n Durrs.

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6. ____________________________________________________________?
Vijn nga Gjermania. Gruaja sht msuese, kurse burri sht avokat.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Shkon n Kor do fundjav, sepse gruaja e tij (his wife) jeton atje.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Punojn vetm n fundjav.

USHTRIMI 4.3
Complete the following text with the appropriate form of the words given in parentheses.
1. _______ (Ky) sht Agimi. ______ (Ai) sht student n universitet.
2. _____ (Ky) sht Fatbardha. ______ (Ai) sht _________ (msues) n nj shkoll n
Tiran.
3. kombsi kan ____ (ai) aktor? ____ (Ai) aktor jan kosovar, por __________
(ky) jan italian.
4. _____ (Ky) studente sht __________ (shqiptar), por flet anglisht shum mir.
5. _____ (Ky) studente jan nga Shtetet e Bashkuara t Ameriks. Jan _________ (amerikan), por studiojn n universitet n Tiran. ________ (Flas) shqip lirisht.
6. _____ (Ai) burra jan _________ (mjek). __________ (Punoj) n spital.
7. _____ (Ky) gra jan ___________ (msues). Jan _____________ (francez), por
tani po _____________ (punoj) n Shqipri.
8. _____ (Ai) burr sht __________ (ekonomist). ___________ (Vij) nga
__________ (Angli), por tani nuk ___________ ( jetoj) n __________ (Angli);
__________ ( jetoj) dhe _________ (punoj) n ____________ (Kosov).
9. ______ (Ai) __________ (aktor) jan francez. __________ (Kndoj) dhe _______
(krcej) do fundjav n teatr.
10. ______ (Ky) _______________ (muzikant) ___________ (vij) nga Lisbona.
____________ (Punoj) ktu t shtunn dhe t dieln.

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USHTRIMI 4.4
Make sentences indicating the profession. Use the information provided, as in the examples.
burr, Sarand (seller, Albanian)
Ky burr sht shits. sht shqiptar dhe punon n Sarand.
Ky burr sht shits. sht shqiptar, sht nga Saranda.
Ky shits sht shqiptar. sht nga Saranda, por punon n Tiran.
burra, Sarand (seller, Albanian)
Kta burra jan shits. Jan shqiptar dhe punojn n Sarand.
Kta burra jan shits. Jan shqiptar, jan nga Saranda.
Kta shits jan shqiptar. Jan nga Saranda, por punojn n Tiran.
1. burra, Tiran (cook, Greek)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. grua, Shkodr (singer, English)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. gra, Kor (seller, German)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
4. burr, Vlor (painter, Hungarian)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. burra, Butrint (musician, Polish)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
6. burr, Durrs (waiter, Portuguese)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
7. grua, Kavaj (economist, Irish)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
8. burr, Kor (lawyer, Kosovar)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

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9. gra, Tiran (actress, Canadian)


____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
10. burr, Berat (teacher, Norwegian)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
11. burra, Vlor (football player, Armenian)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
12. grua, Gjirokastr (cleaning lady, Russian)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
13. burr, Delvin (doctor, Czech)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
14. burr, Kruj (writer, Swedish)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
15. gra, Tiran (reporter, Albanian)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 4.5
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate day of the week. Be careful with the correct
form of the linking article required by the day of the week in the different constructions.
1. Pardje ishte e hn, sot sht ____________ dhe nesr sht ___________. Dje ishte
__________.
2. Sokoli nuk punon __________ (on Saturday). Punon vetm nga ___________ (Monday) deri _____________ (Friday).
3. Un nuk shkoj n universitet __________ (on Wednesday) dhe ___________ (on
Friday). Shkoj vetm ___________ (on Monday), ____________ (on Tuesday) dhe
______________ (on Thursday).
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4. Bledi dhe Bora nuk punojn shum. Punojn vetm ____________ (on Friday) dhe
___________ (on Saturday). ______________________ (From Monday to Thursday) ato shkojn n universitet. _____________ (On Sunday) pushojn.

USHTRIMI 4.6
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 4.2 with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
Mira dhe Agimi tani ______________ (are taking a walk) n ____________ (city).
___________ (They find) nj __________ (coffee shop) dhe ______________ (go in).
Agimi __________ (wants) nj _________ (beer), kurse Mira ___________ (wants) nj
___________ (coffee) dhe nj ________________ (glass of water).
Gjergji _____________________ (is a doctor). ________________ (He works)
________________ (at a hospital) dhe ___________ (teaches) ____________ (at the
university). sht ______________ (forty- eight years old). Teuta ______________ (is
a journalist) dhe _____________ (works) _____________________ (for a newspaper)
___________ (in Tirana).
Ajo sht _______________ (forty- one years old) dhe sht _____________ (young)
and ____________ (pretty).
Mira _________ (has) ___________ (one sister) and __________ (one brother). Motra
_________ (is called) Brikena dhe _____________ (she is a student) _______________
(at the university), por n fundjav ______________ (she works).
Albani _________________ (is a student). _____________ (He goes) n universitet
nga _________________ (Monday) deri _____________ (Friday).

USHTRIMI 4.7
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in parentheses.
1. N or _____ (shkoj) ti n pun?
Un _____ (shkoj) n orn shtat. __________ (Punoj) nga ora tet deri n orn pes.
__________ (Shkoj) ti do dit me autobus?
Po, un __________ (shkoj) me autobus.

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2. far profesioni _________ (kam) ti? Po gruaja jote?


Gruaja ime sht msuese. Ajo jep msim n nj shkoll, n Tiran, kurse un ________
( jap) msim n universitet.
far _______ ( jap) ju?
_______ (Jap) frngjisht.
3. (Un) _____ (kam) nj vlla dhe nj motr. Vllai im _____ ( jam) 15 vje. Ai _____
(kndoj) dhe ______ (krcej) shum mir. N fundjav ai ______ (studioj) pak, _______
(shikoj) televizor, ______ (luaj) futboll dhe _______ (pushoj) n shtpi. Motra ime
_____ ( jam) 20 vjee. Ajo ______ (studioj) n universitet. Ajo ______ (flas) dhe _____
(shkruaj) anglisht dhe frngjisht shum mir. N fundjav _______ (punoj) si sekretare pr
nj firm angleze.

USHTRIMI 4.8
Change the following sentences to the plural form as in the example.
Un jam francez.
Ai sht gazetar.
Ti flet me nj inxhinier.

Ne jemi francez.
Ata jan gazetar.
Ju flisni me disa inxhinier.1

1. Ai artist jeton n Paris.


_____________________________________________________________
2. Ajo sht gazetare.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Ai sht msues dhe vjen n shkoll n orn tet.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Un shkoj n kinema me nj artiste.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Ky avokat sht shqiptar.
_____________________________________________________________
6. Kjo gazetare sht spanjolle.
_____________________________________________________________

1. Disa means some and is typically used as the plural of the indefinite article nj one. As in English, you would
say I spoke with some engineers.

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7. Ti vjen n shtpi me nj msues n orn shtat.


____________________________________________________________
8. Kjo kuzhiniere kineze zakonisht shkon n pun n orn pes.
____________________________________________________________
9. Ky kngtar kndon nj kng.
____________________________________________________________
10. Ajo msuese shkon n klas dhe shpjegon mir.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 4.9
Complete the charts with the correct forms of the following verbs in the present indicative.
jam

kam

pushoj

bj

shkruaj

vij

un
ne
ti
ju
ai, ajo
ata, ato
flas
un
ne
ti
ju
ai, ajo
ata, ato

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jap

dua

them

USHTRIMI 4.10
Write the appropriate questions for the following answers based on Leximi 4.2. Remember to include a subject!
1. ____________________________________________________________?
N ikago.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Babai i tij (sht shqiptar).
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk sht shqiptare.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
sht 20 vje.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Sepse nna e tij nuk flet shqip.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
N konvikt.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Lexon dhe mson atje.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, ai shkon do dit n universitet.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
T shtunn.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Bora sht sekretare dhe punon pr nj firm italiane.

USHTRIMI 4.11
Write out the following numbers.
1 912
_______________________________________________________________
4 444
_______________________________________________________________

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9 876
_______________________________________________________________
3 456
_______________________________________________________________
8 492
_______________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 4.12
Write a dialogue between Agroni and Mira using information provided in Leximi 4.2.

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MSIMI 5
N shtpi
At home

USHTRIMI 5.1
Write the appropriate questions based on the information given in Dialogu 5.1.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Jan n shtpi.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Nna flet n telefon.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Nj shok i Ers (a friend of Eras).
4. ____________________________________________________________?
N orn nnt e gjysm.
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, sht e martuar.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, nuk sht beqar.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Sepse sht i smur.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Fillon n orn tet.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Ai po shikon televizor.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Gatuan.
11. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, gjyshi dhe gjyshja jan n shtpi.
12. ____________________________________________________________?
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13. ____________________________________________________________?
sht nn kolltuk.
14. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, sht mbi divan.

USHTRIMI 5.2
Write minidialogues as in the example.
telephone, left
far sht ky?
Ku sht telefoni?

Ky sht nj telefon.
Telefoni sht majtas

1. bird, right
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. student, university
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. fish, refrigerator
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
4. couch, room
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. pencil, table
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
6. house, near
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
7. refrigerator, kitchen
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

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8. girl, school
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
9. TV, store
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
10. school, near
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
11. chess set, table
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
12. student (female), university
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
13. key, table
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
14. flag, outside
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
15. (male) teacher, school
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
16. book, house
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
17. chair, room
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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18. box, drawer1


____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
19. table, garden
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
20. spoon, table
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 5.3
Write minidialogues as in the example.
clock, table
far sht kjo?
Ku sht ora?

sht nj or.
Ora sht mbi tryez.

1. fork, table
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. flower, vase
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. car, garage
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
4. book, table
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. doctor, hospital
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

1. sirtar, -i drawer.

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6. couch, home
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
7. key, here
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
8. glass, kitchen
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
9. tree, garden
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
10. window, there
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 5.4
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate (definite or indefinite) form of the word in
parentheses.
1. bn _____ (zog)?
______ (Zog) kndon n ______ (pem).
Ku sht __________ (pem)?
sht jasht n _______ (oborr).
Ku sht ____________ (mace)?
sht nn __________ (pem).
2. Ku sht ___________ (msuese) tani?
__________ (Msuese) sht n shkoll.
Po __________ (nxns), ku sht?
Edhe __________ (nxns) sht n shkoll.

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3. far sht ______ (ky/ kjo)?


_____ (Ky/Kjo) sht nj __________ (shtpi).
Si sht __________ (shtpi)?
sht e bukur.
4. ___________ (Nn) ime sht ____________ (inxhinier). Po _____________
(nn) jote ku punon?
___________ (Nn) ime sht ____________ (mjek). Punon n _______ (spital).
N or shkon n ________ (pun) n _________ (mngjes)?
Shkon n orn shtat. Punon nga __________ (or) shtat e gjysm deri n _______
(or) pes.
5. far bn _______ (baba) yt?
_______ (Baba) im sht ____________ (ekonomist).
Jeton n ________ (Shqipri)?
Jo, jeton n ____________ (Gjermani), n ________ (Mynih).
Vjen shpesh nga __________ (Mynih) n __________ (Tiran)?
Po.

USHTRIMI 5.5
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 5.2 with the translation of the word in parentheses.
Shngjini sht nj __________________ (small city). sht shum ____________
(pleasant) n ___________ (spring) dhe n __________ (summer), por _____________
(gloomy) n ____________ (fall) dhe n ____________ (winter). N __________ (fall)
dhe n _____________ (winter) qyteti sht ____________________ (very quiet) dhe
pa gjallri. Koha nuk sht ______________ (cold), por _________________ (it rains)
dhe _______________________ (it is windy). _____________ (The sky) sht shpesh
___________ (gray) dhe nganjher _______________ (it is foggy). __________ (The
winter) sht ______________ (mild) dhe jo shum __________ (long). ___________ (It
rains), por _______________ (it never snows). ____________ (The weather) n dimr nuk
sht __________ (bad). ______________ (The summer) n Tiran sht ___________
(hot). ________________ (It is hot) dhe _____________ (rarely) ___________ (rains).
________________________ (My favorite season) sht ____________ ([the] spring).

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Koha n ___________ (spring) sht ___________ (warm) dhe ____________ (nature)


sht _______________ (very pretty). _____________ (The sky) sht __________
(blue); __________ (the day) sht _____________ (long); ___________ (the night)
sht __________ (short) dhe _______________________ (on the street) ka m shum
____________ (hustle and bustle). ______________ (In summer), ___________ (the
sun) ___________ (shines), ____________ (the sea) sht ____________ (blue) dhe
_____________ (the city) sht _____________ (full of life).

USHTRIMI 5.6
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the adjective in parentheses. Make
sure you understand the meaning of the adjective you are using!
1. Djali sht _____________ (shqiptar), kurse vajza sht ____________ (i huaj).
2. Shkolla sht _____________ (i mbyllur) t dieln.
3. Gjyshja sht ______________ (i lumtur), kurse gjyshi sht ______________ (i
trishtuar).
4. Valixhja jote sht ___________ (i leht), kurse valixhja ime sht shum
_____________ (i rnd).
5. Gzimi sht shum __________ (i zgjuar), por vllai i tij sht pak ___________
(budalla).2
6. Besa sht shum ____________ (i zgjuar), por motra e saj sht pak ___________
(budalla).
7. Tryeza nuk sht ___________ (i zi), por ___________ (i kaltr).
8. Libri __________ (i ri) sht ktu. Ku sht revista ____________ (i ri)?
9. Kjo vajz sht ____________ (i vogl), kurse ajo vajz sht _______________
(i madh).
10. Motra ime nuk sht vajz ________________ (i shndetshm), sht gjithmon
____________ (i smur).

2. Budalla (fem. budallaqe) means stupid. It is a colloquial form. As in English, it can be an insult.

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USHTRIMI 5.7
Complete each sentence with the appropriate form of the adjective. Then rewrite the same sentence
using the opposite adjective.
1. Ky libr sht shum ____________ (good).
____________________________________________________________
2. Libri sht ______________ (cheap).
____________________________________________________________
3. Sot nuk jam ________________ (free).
____________________________________________________________
4. Koha sht pak _______________ (hot).
____________________________________________________________
5. Parku sht ________________ (big).
____________________________________________________________
6. Radioja sht ___________________ (black).
____________________________________________________________
7. Klienti sht ___________________ (satisfied).
____________________________________________________________
8. Valixhja jote sht pak ________________ (heavy).
____________________________________________________________
9. Ky msim sht _____________________ (easy).
____________________________________________________________
10. Motra ime sht _____________________ (busy) sot.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 5.8
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. Kjo sht _____________ (the big bicycle). Ku sht _______________ (the small
bicycle)?
2. ________________ (The big hotel) sht larg, kurse _________________ (the small
hotel) sht afr.

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3. _____________ (The girl) sht _____________ (tall), kurse _____________


(the boy) sht ______________ (short).
4. N dimr, ____________ (the day) sht ____________ (short) dhe __________
(the night) sht ____________ (long).
5. _______________ (This store) sht ___________ (open), kurse ai atje sht
___________ (closed).
6. _______________ (This suitcase) sht ____________ (light), ndrsa ajo atje sht
______________ (heavy).
7. ________________ (This exercise) sht ___________ (easy), kurse ai sht
______________ (difficult).
8. _______________ (The notebook) sht __________ (new). Edhe ___________
(the book) sht _____________ (new).
9. _________________ (The apartment) sht ___________ (small). Edhe
_______________ (the house) sht _______________ (small).
10. ______________ (The small girl) dhe _____________ (the big boy) banojn ktu.

USHTRIMI 5.9
Answer the following questions.
1. Kur fillon dhe kur mbaron vera?
_____________________________________________________________
2. Si sht koha n ver?
_____________________________________________________________
3. Kur fillon dhe kur mbaron dimri?
_____________________________________________________________
4. Si sht koha n dimr?
_____________________________________________________________
5. Kur fillon dhe kur mbaron pranvera?
_____________________________________________________________
6. Si sht koha n pranver?
_____________________________________________________________
7. Kur fillon dhe kur mbaron vjeshta?
_____________________________________________________________

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8. Kur jan Krishtlindjet (Christmas)?


____________________________________________________________
9. Kur sht Dita e Pavarsis s Ameriks (Americas Independence Day)?
____________________________________________________________
10. Kur sht Dita e Pavarsis s Shqipris (Albanias Independence Day)?
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 5.10
Describe your city during the different seasons of the year.

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MSIMI 6
Prsritje
Review

USHTRIMI 6.1
Create sentences based on Dialogu 6.1, as in the example. Make sure you use all the given words
and make all the necessary changes.
Pamela, jam, Uashington, nga
Pamela sht nga Uashingtoni.
1. Pamela, vje, 20, jam
____________________________________________________________
2. matematik, pr, n, studioj, Pamela, universitet
____________________________________________________________
3. burs, nuk, universitet, prandaj, punoj, kam, nga
____________________________________________________________
4. prindrit, nuk, dy, me, n, por, me, shoqe, shtpi, jetoj, konvikt
____________________________________________________________
5. kam, semester, lnd, katr, kt
____________________________________________________________
6. n, shqip, anglisht, nuk, sepse, shtpi, flas, nn, e saj
____________________________________________________________
7. ver, Pamela, kaloj, muaj, Shqipri, n, dy, do
____________________________________________________________
8. baba, dentist, Uashington, n, punoj, i saj, klinik dentare, sht
____________________________________________________________
9. nn, universitet, jap, jam, dhe, n, e saj, letrsi, pedagoge
____________________________________________________________
10. t shtunn, mngjes, vrapoj, ose, notoj, n
____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 6.2
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the following words. Make all the
necessary changes.
banoj, bj, dshiroj, dua, hyj, jam, kndoj, krcej, notoj, shkoj, vij, studioj
1. far _______ ti n fundjav? T shtunn __________ n pishin dhe __________.
T dieln ______ n diskotek.
2. Ne ________ kng shqiptare.
3. Ktu sht kafeneja. A __________ brenda?
4. Porosia ___________ menjher.
5. Ahmeti __________ nga Turqia, por __________ n Shqipri.
6. ____________ ( ju)? __________ nj aj dhe nj kafe, ju lutem.
flas, gatuaj, jam, jap, jetoj, filloj, luaj, msoj, punoj, pushoj, studioj, shkoj, notoj
1. Un nuk ___________ shqip.
2. Motra ime ___________ n universitet dhe _________ n konvikt.
3. ______ ju n universitet?
4. Vllai im ____________ futboll n fundjav.
5. Ata _____________ n pishin.
6. Kush ___________ n shtpi?
7. N or ___________ takimi?
8. Ata ___________ n Sarand me pushime.
9. Vllai im tani _____________ anglisht n shkoll.
10. T shtunn (ne) nuk ___________, por _____________.
bj, jam, lexoj, quhem, shikoj, shkoj, punoj
1. Ku _________________ (ti) tani? N pun.
2. Kur ______________ televizor? N mbrmje.
3. Pse ______________ tek mjeku tani? Sepse nuk jam mir.
4. Elena dhe Filipi nuk ____________ shqiptar. ____________ spanjoll.
5. __________ ( ju) tani? ___________.
6. Un ____________ Marta. ___________ n teatr.

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aktor, ambulanc, fabrik, futbollist, gazetar, kmb, klinik, shkoll, shtpi, teatr
1. Nna ime sht mjeke. Punon n _______________.
2. Beni sht inxhinier. Punon n ______________.
3. Pjeri sht dentist. Zakonisht vjen nga ____________ n orn shtat.
4. Elena sht msuese. Shpesh shkon n _________ m _____________.
5. Ato jan __________ dhe punojn n ___________ n fundjav.
6. Kta _____________ luajn shum mir.
7. Kjo ______________ raporton nj aksident tani.
gjuh, gjuhe, kombsi, kombsie, kopsht, profesion, profesioni, shtitje
1. ____________ ka ajo? sht shqiptare.
2. ____________ ka ai? sht ekonomist.
3. ____________ flet Pamela? Flet anglisht dhe shqip.
4. far __________ ka ajo? sht shqiptare.
5. far __________ ka ai? sht ekonomist.
6. far __________ flet Pamela? Flet anglisht dhe shqip.
7. Ne bjm ___________ n park do dit.
8. Sara vjen nga _________ n orn katr.

USHTRIMI 6.3
Read and then write out the following times and numbers.
A. Time
1:15

_______________________________________

2:20

_______________________________________

3:25

_______________________________________

4:30

_______________________________________

5:40

_______________________________________

6:35

_______________________________________

7:45

_______________________________________

8:50

_______________________________________

9:55

_______________________________________

10:00

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11:30

________________________________________

12:00

________________________________________

B. Military time (assume its afternoon or evening)


1:15

________________________________________

2:20

________________________________________

3:25

________________________________________

4:30

________________________________________

5:40

________________________________________

6:35

________________________________________

7:45

________________________________________

8:50

________________________________________

9:55

________________________________________

10:00

________________________________________

11:30

________________________________________

12:00

________________________________________

C. Numbers
2 007

________________________________________

122

________________________________________

640

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1 492

________________________________________

599

________________________________________

1 012

________________________________________

801

________________________________________

2 012

________________________________________

9 876

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1 243

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D. Mathematical operations
12 + 20 =

________________________________________

349 27 =

________________________________________

4 980 + 487 = ________________________________________


240 48 =

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USHTRIMI 6.4
Write sentences as in the example to practice countries, nationalities, and languages.
Danieli, Angli

Danieli sht nga Anglia, sht anglez dhe flet anglisht.

1. Stanka, Bullgari
____________________________________________________________
2. Johani, Danimark
____________________________________________________________
3. Dora, Greqi
____________________________________________________________
4. Mika, Japoni
____________________________________________________________
5. Paola, Itali
____________________________________________________________
6. Elena, Austri
____________________________________________________________
7. Vladimiri, Rusi
____________________________________________________________
8. Kevini, Shtetet e Bashkuara
____________________________________________________________
9. Edi, Kanada
____________________________________________________________
10. Kristiani, Zvicr
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 6.5
Create the appropriate question for each of the following answers. Imagine you are being interviewed. Write the question the other person would ask you. Use the ju form for the question.
1. ____________________________________________________________?
(Jam) nga Shtetet e Bashkuara, nga Uashingtoni.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Jam amerikan.

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3. ____________________________________________________________?
Jam 25 vje.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
Po studioj shqip n universitet (ktu n Tiran).
5. ____________________________________________________________?
Jetoj n konvikt, n universitet.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Anglisht, spanjisht dhe pak shqip.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Nga e hna deri t premten.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
N orn nnt dhe mbaron n orn katr pasdite.
9. ____________________________________________________________?
Shkoj n diskotek ose n kinema.
10. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, kam nj vlla dhe nj motr.

USHTRIMI 6.6
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate (definite or indefinite) form of the word in
parentheses.
1. Ku sht _______ (thik)?
sht mbi ___________ (tryez).
Po _______ (got), ku sht?
sht n _________ (kuzhin).
Ku sht __________ (kuzhin)?
sht atje, majtas.
2. ka n __________ (dhom)?
Ka nj _________ (kolltuk), nj _________ (televizor) dhe nj __________ (tryez).
Ku sht ___________ (kolltuk)?
sht majtas, kurse _________ (televizor) dhe ____________ (tryez) jan djathtas.
A ka nj _________ (libr) n _________ (dhom)?

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Po, _________ (libr) sht mbi ___________ (tryez).


Si sht _________ (dhom)?
sht e bukur.
3. bn ________ (burr) yt?
sht ____________ (msues). Po _________ (grua) jote?
sht __________ (dentist).
A ke fmij?
Po, kam nj _________ (djal).
Sa __________ (vje) sht __________ (djal)?
sht 10 ________ (vje). Po ti, a ke fmij?
Po, kam nj ___________ (vajz).
Sa _______ (vje) sht ________ (vajz)?
Edhe _______ (ajo) sht 10 ________ (vje).
4. A shkojm n ________ (park)?
Ku sht _________ (kinema)?
Nuk sht shum larg.
5. ___________ (Gjyshe) po gatuan dhe _______________ (gjysh) po shikon
televizor. ____________ (Motr) ime sht n _____________ (universitet), kurse
___________ (vlla) im sht n _________ (shtpi). Tani po luan n __________
(oborr) me nj _________ (shok). __________ (Shok) quhet Ardian.

USHTRIMI 6.7
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses. Then rewrite the same sentence using the opposite adjective.
1. Ky fjalor sht shum ___________________ (expensive).
_____________________________________________________________
2. Dyqani sht ____________________ (closed).
_____________________________________________________________
3. Msuesja sht ___________________ (happy).
_____________________________________________________________
4. Studentja sht ___________________ (Albanian).
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5. Nna ime sht ____________________ (sick).


_____________________________________________________________
6. Sokoli sht ______________________ (smart).
_____________________________________________________________
7. Kutia sht ________________________ (small).
_____________________________________________________________
8. Kjo revist sht shum _________________ (bad).
_____________________________________________________________
9. Kompjuteri sht _________________ (new).
_____________________________________________________________
10. Gruaja sht _____________________ (young).
_____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 6.8
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. Ku jan ______________ (the red box) dhe _____________ (the black pencil)?
2. __________ (The room) sht _____________ (cheap), por _____________ ([the]
breakfast) sht pak ______________ (expensive).
3. _______________ (This magazine) sht shum ______________ (expensive). _____________ (This newspaper), nga ana tjetr (on the other hand), sht
_____________ (cheap).
4. _________________ (The female teacher) sht ____________ (busy) sot, por
_________________ (the male teacher) sht ____________ (free).
5. Fjalori (the dictionary) sht shum ____________ (necessary) pr ne.
6. A sht ________________ (expensive) ________________ (that dictionary)?
7. ________________ (The grandfather) sht ______________ (happy), por
_____________ (grandmother) sht ___________ (sad).
8. ______________ (This client) sht _____________ (satisfied), kurse
______________ (that client) sht ________________ (unsatisfied).
9. ____________________ (The big flower) sht _____________ (green), kurse
____________________ (the small flower) sht ______________ (yellow).

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10. ___________________ (The black pencil) sht mbi tryez dhe _______________
(the black notebook) sht mbi karrige. Edhe ___________ (the dictionary) sht mbi
tryez.

USHTRIMI 6.9
Describe your best friends family. Describe the city where he or she lives during the different
seasons of the year.

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MSIMI 7
far ka sonte n televizor?
Whats on TV tonight?

USHTRIMI 7.1
Reread Dialogu 7.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly say why.
1. Klasa ka 20 student.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ka shum prkthyes n klas.
____________________________________________________________
3. Prkthyesit flasin vetm anglisht.
____________________________________________________________
4. Studentt vetm lexojn tekste n klas.
____________________________________________________________
5. Studentt flasin shqip pa gabime (without mistakes).
____________________________________________________________
6. Studentt nuk diskutojn shum pr tekstet q lexojn.
____________________________________________________________
7. Ata shfaqin interes n veanti pr tekstet shkencore (scientific).
____________________________________________________________
8. Studentt shkruajn gjat pr filmat q shohin n shtpi.
____________________________________________________________
9. Studentt punojn kryesisht n mnyr individuale.
____________________________________________________________
10. Studentt kuptojn filmat n mnyr t prsosur (perfectly).
____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 7.2
Here are some nouns that appear in Dialogu 7.1. Write the corresponding forms, as in the example.
Singular Indefinite
student

Singular Definite
studenti

Plural Indefinite
student

Plural Definite
studentt

gabim
qytet
tekst
mendim
emision
film
prkthyes
studiues
ushtrim

USHTRIMI 7.3
Make the following sentences plural. Make all the necessary additional changes.
1. Ky msues sht nga Tirana.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Ne bjm nj ushtrim n fletore.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Ti sheh nj shok.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Kemi nj takim nesr.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Ata flasin me nj burr.
_____________________________________________________________
6. Msuesi shpjegon.
_____________________________________________________________
7. Babai po flet me nj djal.
_____________________________________________________________

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8. Ekonomisti bisedon me nj gazetar.


____________________________________________________________
9. Vllai po luan n oborr.
____________________________________________________________
10. Ktu ka nj student.
____________________________________________________________
11. Ata po lexojn nj libr.
____________________________________________________________
12. Lapsi sht mbi tryez.
____________________________________________________________
13. Universiteti sht larg.
____________________________________________________________
14. Ky msim sht interesant.
____________________________________________________________
15. Libri sht mbi tryez.
____________________________________________________________
16. A shihni ju nj film shqiptar?
____________________________________________________________
17. Djali po mson n shtpi.
____________________________________________________________
18. Burri po lexon nj libr.
____________________________________________________________
19. Ku sht vllai?
____________________________________________________________
20. Prkthyesi po prkthen nj libr.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 7.4
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. ____________ (The [male] teachers) lexojn __________________ (interesting
texts).
2. ____________________ (The [male] American teachers) po msojn shqip.

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3. ____________________ (The Albanian [male] teachers) shpjegojn n klas.


4. Bjm shum _______ (mistakes) kur flasim, sepse jemi ______________ (beginning
students).
5. Lexojm __________________ (interesting articles).
6. Kta jan ____________________ (Greek writers).
7. Lexojm shpesh _______________________ (scientific texts).
8. Flasim shpesh me ____________________ (Italians).
9. ______________ (The Americans) punojn shum.
10. Pirunt jan ______________ (French).
11. _________________ (The Japanese doctor) punon n _________ (the American
hospitals).
12. Po ftoj (I invite) ______________ (some Slovenian friends) dhe _________ (Croatian)
n fest.
13. N universitet ka ___________________ (some Swiss students). Ata flasin anglisht
shum mir.

USHTRIMI 7.5
Reread Dialogu 7.2. The following statements are false. Briefly explain why.
1. Ajkuna po gatuan n kuzhin.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Ajkuna po lexon nj lajm n gazet.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Kjo sht nj olimpiad n letrsi.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Kjo sht olimpiad botrore.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Ekipi shqiptar ka student vetm nga shkolla private.
_____________________________________________________________
6. Ekipi shqiptar ka vetm vajza.
_____________________________________________________________
7. Studentt nuk studiojn shum, prandaj nuk kan rezultate t larta.
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USHTRIMI 7.6
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the adjective in parentheses. Then
change the sentences to the plural.
1. Qyteti sht ___________ (i madh) dhe ___________ (i bukur).
____________________________________________________________
2. Rruga sht ___________ (i zhurmshm).
____________________________________________________________
3. Dimri sht ___________ (i ftoht).
____________________________________________________________
4. Dita sht ___________ (i gjat).
____________________________________________________________
5. Shtpia sht ___________ (i qet).
____________________________________________________________
6. Nata sht ___________ (e bukur) dhe pak ___________ (e trishtuar).
____________________________________________________________
7. Djali sht _____________ (shqiptar), kurse vajza sht ____________ (i huaj).
____________________________________________________________
8. Shkolla sht _____________ (i mbyllur) t dieln.
____________________________________________________________
9. Msuesi sht ______________ (i lumtur), kurse msuesja sht ______________
(i trishtuar).
____________________________________________________________
10. Kjo valixhe sht ___________ (i leht). Ajo valixhe sht shum _____________
(i rnd).
____________________________________________________________
11. Ky djal sht shum ___________ (i zgjuar).
____________________________________________________________
12. Kjo vajz sht shum _____________ (i zgjuar).
____________________________________________________________
13. Tryeza nuk sht ___________ (i zi), por ___________ (i kaltr).
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14. Libri __________ (i ri) sht ktu, por ku sht revista ____________ (i ri)?
____________________________________________________________
15. Kjo vajz sht ____________ (i vogl). Ajo vajz sht _______________ (i madh).
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 7.7
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the adjective. Then change the sentences to the plural. Finally, write each sentence using the opposite adjective. Follow the example.
Ky libr sht shum _____________ (good).
Ky libr sht shum i mir.
Kta libra jan shum t mir.
Kta libra jan shum t kqij.
1. Kjo gazet sht shum ____________ (good).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
2. Autobusi sht ______________ (cheap).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
3. Televizori sht ________________ (big).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
4. Radioja sht ___________________ (black).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
5. Klienti sht ___________________ (satisfied).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6. Kjo valixhe sht pak ________________ (heavy).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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7. Ky msim sht _____________________ (easy).


____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
8. Mjeku sht _____________________ (busy) sot.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
9. Ky fjalor sht shum ___________________ (expensive).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
10. Dyqani sht ____________________ (closed).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
11. Msuesja sht ___________________ (happy).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
12. Avokati sht ___________________ (shqiptar).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
13. Studenti sht ____________________ (sick).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
14. Vajza sht ______________________ (smart).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
15. Kutia sht ________________________ (small).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
16. Kjo revist sht shum _________________ (bad).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
17. Kompjuteri sht _________________ (new).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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18. Vajza sht _____________________ (small).


____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
19. Libri sht _______________ (black).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
20. Fjalori sht ________________________ (small).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 7.8
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses. Then
make the sentences plural, making all necessary changes.
1. ___________ (The new disco) sht ____________ (open), kurse _____________
(the old disco) sht _____________ (closed).
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. __________________ (Todays newspaper) sht n tryez.
_____________________________________________________________
3. __________ (The table) sht ______________ (red).
_____________________________________________________________
4. Ktu sht _____________ (the big bicycle). Ku sht _______________ (the small
bicycle)?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. ____________ (The girl) sht _____________ (tall), kurse _____________ (the
boy) sht ______________ (short).
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
6. ________ (The room) sht _____________ (cheap).
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________

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7. N dimr, ____________ (the day) sht ____________ (short) dhe ___________


(the night) sht ____________ (long).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
8. ______________ (The small girl) dhe _____________ (the big boy) banojn ktu.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
9. ________________ (This exercise) sht ___________ (easy), kurse ai sht
______________ (difficult).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
10. _______________ (The notebook) sht __________ (new). Edhe ____________
(the book) sht _____________ (new).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
11. _______________ (The (male) student) sht ___________ (sick), kurse
_____________ (the (female) teacher) sht ____________ (healthy).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
12. _________________ (The apartment) sht ___________ (small). Edhe
_______________ (the house) sht _______________ (small).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
13. Ku jan ______________ (the red box) dhe _____________ (the black pencil)?
____________________________________________________________
14. _________________ (The female teacher) sht ____________ (busy) sot, por
_________________ (the male teacher) sht ____________ (free).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
15. ________________ (The big hotel) sht larg, kurse _________________ (the
small hotel) sht afr.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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16. Fjalori sht shum ____________ (necessary) n kt klas.


____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
17. ____________________ (The black pencil) sht mbi tryez dhe __________ (the
black notebook) sht mbi karrige.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
18. ________________ (The grandfather) sht ______________ (happy), por
_____________ (grandmother) sht ___________ (sad).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
19. ___________ (This client) sht _____________ (satisfied), kurse
______________ (that client) sht ________________ (unsatisfied).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
20. ____________________ (The big flower) sht _____________ (green), kurse
____________________ (the small flower) sht ______________ (yellow).
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 7.9
Complete the following text with the appropriate endings or forms of the linking article, where
necessary.
Tiran___ sht nj qytet ___ madh dhe ____ bukur. N Tiran___ ka shum ndrtes___
t re___ dhe t vje____. Ndrtes____ ____ reja jan t lart___ dhe modern____, kurse
ndrtes___ e vjet___ jan kryesisht t ult____ dhe me ngjyra ___ fort____.
N dit_____ e sot____, Tirana sht nj qytet plot me hotel___, restorant___, bar___
dhe kafene___. Tirana ka n qendr nj shesh ___ madh dhe ____ bukur. Ky sht shesh___
Sknderbej. Atje ndodhen Muze___ Historik Kombtar, Pallat___ i Kulturs, Hotel Tirana,
Xhami___ e Ethem Beut, Kull___ e Sahatit. Kull___ e Sahatit sht 35 metra ____ lart.
Kull____ sht _____ hapur pr turist___. Nga kjo kull___ turistt shohin pamj___ shum

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___ bukur____. Muze___ Historik Kombtar sht nj muze____ shum ____ rndsish____
dhe me shum objekt___ historik___.
N Tiran ka disa kish___ dhe xhami___. Teatr___ i Opers dhe i Baletit, Teatr__ Kombtar, Galeri___ e Arteve etj., jan qendr___ t rndsish____ kulturor___. N Tiran ka universitet___ publik___ dhe disa universitet___ privat___. Tirana ka klim ____ mir. Dim____
sht ___ shkurtr dhe ___ but. Temperatur___ n dimr nuk jan shum ___ ult___. Kurse
ver___ sht ___ nxeht dhe me temperatura ___ lart___.

USHTRIMI 7.10
Complete the following text with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
Tirana sht nj __________ (old city) dhe _____________ (beautiful). N Tiran ka shum
______________ (new buildings) dhe _______________ (old). ________________
(The new buildings) jan t larta dhe moderne, kurse _______________ (the old buildings)
jan kryesisht t ulta dhe me _____________ (strong colors).
N ___________ (days) e sotme, Tirana sht nj qytet ___________ (full of/with)
___________ (hotels), ____________ (restaurants), _________ (bars) dhe __________
(coffee shops). Tirana ka n ___________ (center) nj ____________________ (big
and beautiful square). Ky sht _____________ (the square) Sknderbej. Atje ndodhen
_________________ (the National History Museum), ___________ (the Palace of Culture), Hotel Tirana, _________ (the Mosque) e Ethem Beut, _________ (the Tower) e
Sahatit. _________________ (The clock tower) sht 35 __________ (meters high).
_________ (The tower) sht ____________ (open) pr ____________ (the tourists).
Nga ____________ (this tower) ___________ (the tourists) shohin ___________ (view)
shum ______________ (beautiful). ________________ (The National History Museum)
sht nj ________ (museum) shum _________________ (important) dhe me shum
___________ (historical objects).
N Tiran ka _____________ (some/a few churches) dhe ____________ (mosques).
________________________ (The Opera and Ballet Theater), __________________
(the National Theater), ______________________________ (the art gallery) etj., jan
_______________________ (important cultural centers). N Tiran ka ____________
(public university) dhe ________ ______________ (some private universities). Tirana ka

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__________ (good climate). _________ (Winter) sht _____________ (short and mild).
___________ (The temperatures) n _________ (winter) nuk jan _________________
(very low). Kurse ________ (summer) sht _______________ (hot) dhe me __________
(high temperatures).

USHTRIMI 7.11
Describe your city (or your favorite city!) and the attractions it offers during the different seasons.
Follow the model of the reading at the end of the chapter.

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4. studentt _______ (present)
7. the exercises
9. the palace
12. the buildings
14. Shtpit jan ________ (small).
15. koha _______ (bad)
17. the researchers
20. the men
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vajzat ___________ (talented)


the language
rezultate ________ (high)
the research
they translate
e vshtira
Disa ______ (high school students) jan
ktu.
45. vajza ________ (smart)

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qytetet ________ (big)
the groups
the sisters
to show interest
msuesit _______ (young)
the mistakes
the grandfathers
Ka dy ________ (translators) n klas.
exercises
the square
Konkurrenca sht _______ (strong).
e shndetshme
gazetat ________ (todays).
mosque
the hotels
the discussions

Vertikal
1. the films
2. i zgjuar
3. the newspapers
5. the translators
6. the (female) cats
8. the theater
10. i mir
11. the colors
13. e mdha
16. the museum
18. the door
19. Valixhet jan __________ (black).
21. qyteti ___________ (big)
22. the days
23. Msuesit jan __________ (young).
24. the women
25. the climate
28. to give an opinion
30. Studentet jan ___________ (present).
33. tryeza __________ (black)
34. Ai __________ (njoh) nj prkthyes t
mir.
35. the fathers
36. the woman
37. Congratulations!
38. the brother
39. Ushtrimet jan __________ (difficult).
40. the doors
41. the boys

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85. emisionet _______ (cultural)
87. Nuk bjn shum _____ (mistakes) kur
flasin.
88. nj olimpiad ___________ (Balkan)
89. Ata punojn n mnyr __________
(individual).
92. Dhomat jan ___________ (big).
93. in detail
94. shkolla ___________ (different)
95. the brothers
96. Kta student __________ (already)
kuptojn shqip mir.
97. Gazetat jan __________ (bad).
98. Aktivitetet jan shum __________
(important).

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the books
the languages
the opera
vajza __________ (new, pl.)
e mdhenj
vajza ________ (young)
the shows (on TV)
the articles
the houses
student __________ (beginner)
i ri
the boy
the texts
aktivitete __________ (worldwide)
the churches
e bardh (pl.)
especially
i lumtur
the man
opinions
klient __________ (satisfied)
view
e leht (light)
Mollt jan ____________ (green).
ushtrimet ________ (difficult)
i lir
Ju __________ (shoh) nj emision n
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MSIMI 8
N dyqan
At the store

USHTRIMI 8.1
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 8.1 with the appropriate form of the word in parentheses.
Bojkeni _____________ (is leaving) nga zyra. Eanda sht ___________ (at home). Ajo
____________ (is cooking) pr dark dhe _______________ (needs) pr disa gjra. Ajo
__________ (is preparing) nj _________ (dessert) me mjalt dhe me ___________ (nuts),
por ka pak arra. Eanda ___________ (wants) ___________ (two kilograms of flour). Bojkeni
_______________ (goes) n ___________ (store). __________________ (The store)
___________ (closes) pr nj or. Ai _________ (has time). Eanda ______________
(wants) dhe treqind gram _____________ (almonds) dhe dyqind gram _____________
(hazelnuts). Bojkeni ______________ (takes) ______________________ (coffee) dhe
__________ (cocoa). Ai _______________ (doesnt take) aj. Ai ___________ (buys)
__________ (pasta) dhe _________ (rice). Ai blen ___________ (salt) dhe __________
(two liters of olive oil).

USHTRIMI 8.2
Write the appropriate question for the following answers
1. ____________________________________________________________?
Tani po del nga zyra.
2. ____________________________________________________________?
Po gatuaj pr dark, por kam nevoj pr disa gjra.
3. ____________________________________________________________?
Dua nj kilogram arra.
4. ____________________________________________________________?
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5. ____________________________________________________________?
Po. Kemi disa kuti me aj.
6. ____________________________________________________________?
Po, kemi mjalt.
7. ____________________________________________________________?
Makaronat Barrilla jan m t mira.
8. ____________________________________________________________?
Jo, oriz nuk kemi.

USHTRIMI 8.3
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verbs given in parentheses.
1. Pse po __________ (hap, ju) dritaret?
Jo, ne nuk po ____________ (hap) dritaret, po _______ (hap) dyert.1
2. far po ____________ (prgatis, ti) tani?
Po _____________ (prgatis, un) nj mblsir.
3. po __________ (bj) Besa tani?
Ajo po ___________ (shtis) n park, kurse burri i saj po __________ (gatuaj) pr
dark.
4. Pse po __________ (mbyll, ju) dritaret?
Sepse ______________ (kam) pak ftoht.
5. N or __________ (dal, ti) nga shtpia?
Zakonisht ___________ (dal) n orn 7. N or ________ (dal) ti dhe burri yt?
Ne __________ (dal) n orn 6:25.
6. po __________ (mas) ata?
Ata po __________ (mas) ballkonet.
7. Pr far po __________ (pres, ti)?
Po __________ (pres, un) nj telefonat.2
8. A po _____________ (prgatis, ajo) makarona pr dark?
Jo, ajo nuk po _____________ (prgatis) makarona.

1. Der/, -a, dyer door.


2. Telefonat, -a, -a phone call.

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9. far _____________ (bj) ata pasdite?


Ata _____________ (shtis) n park.
10. Un po _____________ (mas) nj tryez. Po ju far po _____________ (mas)?
Ne po _____________ (mas) nj dhom.

USHTRIMI 8.4
Complete the following chart with the appropriate forms of the present indicative of the following
verbs.

hap

prgatis

dal

mbyll

shtis

marr

ti
ju
ai, ajo
un
ne
ata, ato

USHTRIMI 8.5
Complete the following sentences with the translation of the expressions in parentheses.
1. Tirana sht _______________ (bigger than) Saranda.
2. Kjo rrug sht ________________ (busier, noisier than) ajo.
3. Pranvera sht ____________________ (the most beautiful season of all).
4. Dimri sht _____________ (colder than) vjeshta.
5. _________________________ (The longest day) sht 21 qershori.
6. Kta djem jan _______________ (smarter than) ata.
7. Besa dhe Tina jan ___________________ (smaller than) Dona.
8. Ky libr sht _______________ (better than) ai, por sht ______________ (more
expensive).
9. Megjithse kto shtpi jan _______________ (as big as) ato, ato jan
________________ (cheaper).
10. Kta jan _____________________ (the newest books).

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11. Ato jan valixhet ___________________ (the heaviest).


12. Kto jan revistat ___________________ (the worst).
13. Cili sht _________________ (the best student)?
14. Cilt jan _________________ (the oldest students, masculine)?
15. Nj kilogram sheqer sht ________________ (more expensive than) nj kilogram
krip.
16. aji sht _____________ (cheaper than) kafeja?

USHTRIMI 8.6
Make comparative or superlative constructions as required.
Mace, qen, i vogl
Macja sht m e vogl se qeni.
Kjo, vajz e bukur, t gjitha
Kjo sht vajza m e bukur nga t gjitha.
1. Kjo makin, makina ime, i shpejt
_____________________________________________________________
2. Ato makina, i shpejt, t gjitha
_____________________________________________________________
3. Kta student, ata, i zgjuar
_____________________________________________________________
4. Kto ushtrime, ato, i vshtir
_____________________________________________________________
5. Ajo rrug, rrug e zhurmshme, t gjitha rrugt, n qytet
_____________________________________________________________
6. Kafja n Itali, kafja n Shqipri, i fort
_____________________________________________________________
7. Nett, ditt, i freskt
_____________________________________________________________
8. Kta kolltuk, ata, i kndshm
_____________________________________________________________
9. Kto kliente, ato, i knaqur
_____________________________________________________________

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10. Ajkuna, Besa, rndsishm


____________________________________________________________
11. Motra ime, vllai im, i suksesshm
____________________________________________________________
12. Kta libra, ata, i ri
____________________________________________________________
13. Kto ndrtesa, ato, i lart
____________________________________________________________
14. Kto dardha, ato, i shijshm
____________________________________________________________
15. Kripa, sheqeri, i shtrenjt
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 8.7
The following statements are false based on Dialogu 8.2. Briefly explain why.
1. Ana do t blej nj kilogram domate.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Shitsja zgjedh domatet.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Ana do t blej speca jeshil.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Ana do t marr nj kilogram tranguj.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Ana do t prgatis nj mblsir sepse pret t vijn disa shok.
_____________________________________________________________
6. Pjeshkt jan shum t mbla.
_____________________________________________________________
7. Kajsit jan shum t mira dhe Ana do t blej dy kilogram.
_____________________________________________________________
8. Shalqinjt jan shum t fort dhe t shijshm.
_____________________________________________________________

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9. Ana nuk mund t blej moll, sepse nuk ka n dyqan.


____________________________________________________________
10. Ana paguan 1 000 lek pr t gjitha.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 8.8
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
1. Studenti ______ (dua) ____________ (kndoj) n klas.
2. A _______ (dua, ti) ____________ (pushoj), apo do _________ (punoj) nesr?
3. A mund __________ (shkruaj, ti) nj letr?
4. Ajo nuk __________ (mund) ___________ (marr) n telefon.
5. Shitsi ___________ (duhet) ______________ (zgjedh) fruta dhe perime.
6. Vajza do _____________ (prgatis) nj mblsir.
7. sht e rndsishme _____________ (pres, ne) shokt.
8. A mund __________ (pres, ti) nj minut? Artani duhet _____________ ( jam) i zn
tani. Do __________ (vij) pas pak.
9. N or shkon _____________ (notoj, ti) do dit?
10. T shtunn, Gzimi do ____________ (shkoj) n kinema q ___________ (shoh) nj
film shqiptar.
11. Un mendoj (I think) q sht mir ____________ (them, ti) far mendon.
12. Sokoli do ____________ (udhtoj) pr n Kin, pasi __________ (mbaroj) studimet.
13. Para se _____________ (shoh) kt film, ti duhet ____________ (lexoj) kta artikuj.
14. A mund ______________ (vrapoj, ti) si Dita?
15. Kur duhet __________ (mbyll, un) dyqanet?

USHTRIMI 8.9
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verbs in parentheses. Be careful! These verbs should be in the subjunctive mood.
1. Dua _____________ (to buy) perime t freskta.
2. Ana do _____________ (to take) qershi.
3. Ti mund ______________ (to take) qershi.
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4. Po shkoj ______________ (to ask) prindrit.


5. Ato duan t ______________ (to watch) nj film shqiptar.
6. Ne duhet ____________ (to read) libra t rinj.
7. sht mir _____________ (to ask) n disa dyqane pr gjrat q duam.
8. Un po shkoj _____________ (to see) at dyqan.
9. Dua _____________ (to go out) me shokt dhe shoqet.
10. Mund _____________ (to prepare, we) dark.
11. Po vij dhe un q _____________ (to choose, we) librat.
12. Ato po shkojn q _____________ (to talk) me djemt.

USHTRIMI 8.10
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the present indicative. Then change the
sentences into the future indicative.
1. Ata po ____________ (lexoj) disa libra t rinj.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Un po ___________ (flas) n telefon me nj shoqe.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Djemt po _____________ (blej) disa gazeta.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Ata po _______________ (diskutoj) pr disa probleme.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Vajzat po _____________ (dal) nga shtpia dhe po _____________ (shkoj) n shkoll.
_____________________________________________________________
6. Vera ____________ ( jam) e ngroht.
_____________________________________________________________
7. Nuk po _____________ (kuptoj) se far po ndodh (to happen).
_____________________________________________________________
8. Studentet po __________ (hyj) n msim dhe po ________ (flas) me z t lart.
_____________________________________________________________
9. Ne __________ (kam) shum pun.
_____________________________________________________________

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10. Ai nuk ___________ (kam) shum koh.


____________________________________________________________
11. Besa ______________ (shoh) televizor dhe __________ (kndoj).
____________________________________________________________
12. Ju ____________ (marr) n telefon.
____________________________________________________________
13. Ajo po _____________ (pres) nj shoqe.
____________________________________________________________
14. Nna po _____________ (laj to wash) frutat dhe po __________ (prgatis) nj
sallat.
____________________________________________________________
15. Po ____________ (dgjoj, ju) nj kng.
____________________________________________________________
16. Ajo po ___________ (flas) me nj djal.
____________________________________________________________
17. Ne po _____________ (shtis) n qytet.
____________________________________________________________
18. Koncerti ____________ ( jam) n orn 15:00.
____________________________________________________________
19. Ditt _____________ ( jam) t gjata.
____________________________________________________________
20. Ti po _______________ (mbyll) dritaret.
____________________________________________________________
21. Ju po ___________ ( jap) nj detyr.
____________________________________________________________
22. Sot ______________ (kam) shum pun.
____________________________________________________________
23. Sportistt po ____________ (luaj) shum bukur.
____________________________________________________________
24. Kngtart po __________ ( jap) nj koncert.
____________________________________________________________
25. Ata po ___________ (mbyll) dyert.
____________________________________________________________
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26. Prindrit po ___________ (pres).


____________________________________________________________
27. Ai po ______________ (prkthej) nj artikull.
____________________________________________________________
28. Ajo po ______________ (shoh) n televizor nj film italian.
____________________________________________________________
29. Studentet po ______________ (vij) n klas.
____________________________________________________________
30. Ajo po ___________ (gatuaj) tani.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 8.11
Match each word on the left with the corresponding translation on the right.
A
salt
cucumber
peanut
pear
corn
olive
apple
water
yogurt
milk
honey
tea
watermelon
rice
egg
cherry
flour
sugar
oil
garlic
oil
melon

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B
aj
dardh
grur
hudhr
kikirik
kos
krip
miell
mjalt
moll
oriz
piper
pjepr
qershi
qumsht
shalqi
sheqer
trangull
uj
ulli
vaj
vez

USHTRIMI 8.12
Complete the following text with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
Nj diet e shndetshme dhe e rregullt _______ ( jam) shum e rndsishme pr njerzit.
Frutat, perimet e freskta dhe drithrat duhet t ______ ( jam) do dit n tryez. Njerzit e
shndetshm duhet t ________ (konsumoj) katr deri n gjasht gota uj n dit. Mjekt
____________ (them) se nj diet e mir duhet t __________ (kam) vitamina dhe kripra
minerale q __________ ( jam) shum t nevojshme.
N dimr, mjekt ____________ (kshilloj) q t _________ (prdor, ne) sa m shum
perime dhe fruta t freskta q ________ (kam) vitamina A dhe C, si: mandarinat, kivi, spinaqi,
kungulli dhe karotat. Duhet t ____________ (konsumoj, ne) dhe produkte q _________
(kam) vitamin E si: gruri, bajamet, arrat, patatet dhe lajthit.
N ver _________ ( jam) mir t ____________ (konsumoj, ne) shum perime dhe
fruta, sepse __________ (kam) uj. Zgjedhje e mir ___________ ( jam) frutat e freskta, si
shalqiri dhe pjepri, perimet si domatet, sallata jeshile dhe brokoli.
N situata stresi mjekt ___________ (kshilloj) nj diet me buk, makarona, oriz, sallat
jeshile, qep, djath, kos, vez dhe qumsht. Frutat e mbla dhe mjalti ___________ (ndihmoj)
q t __________ ( jam) t qet.
N kto situata _________ ( jam) mir t mos __________ (prdor, ne) kafe, aj, kakao apo
okollata. Edhe ushqimet pikante me piper apo me shum krip, si dhe alkooli ____________
( jam) shum t dmshme.

USHTRIMI 8.13
Complete the following text with the appropriate endings, where necessary.
Nj diet___ e shndetsh___ dhe e rregullt sht shum e rndsish___ pr njerz___.
Frut___, perim___ e freskt___ dhe drithr___ duhet t jen do dit___ n tryez___.
Njerz___ e shndetsh___ duhet t konsumojn katr deri n gjasht got___ uj n dit___.
Mjek___ thon se nj diet___ e mir___ duhet t ket vitamin___ dhe kripr___ mineral___
q jan shum t nevojsh___.
N dimr, mjek___ kshillojn q t prdorim sa m shum perim___ dhe frut___ t
freskt___ q kan vitamina A dhe C, si: mandarin___, kiv___, spinaq___, kungull___ dhe

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karot___. Duhet t konsumojm dhe produkt___ q kan vitamin___ E si: grur___, bajam___,
arr___, patat___ dhe lajthi___.
N ver___ sht mir___ t konsumojm shum perim___ dhe frut___, sepse kan uj___.
Zgjedhj___ e mir___ jan frut___ e freskt___, si shalqir___ dhe pjep___, perim___ si
domat___, sallat___ jeshil___ dhe brokoli.
N situata stresi mjek___ kshillojn nj diet___ me buk, makaron___, oriz, sallat___
jeshil___, qep, djath, kos, vez dhe qumsht. Frut___ e mb___ dhe mjalt___ ndihmojn q
t jemi t qet___.
N kto situata sht mir t mos prdorim kafe, aj, kakao apo okollata. Edhe ushqim___
pikant___ me piper, apo me shum krip, si dhe alkool___ jan shum t dmsh___.

USHTRIMI 8.14
What is your favorite dish? If you dont know how to prepare it, find a recipe. Using the present
indicative (you can say, you must do this or you cook this, etc.), write the recipe. If you dont
like to cook, write about a perfect diet. What constitutes a perfect diet? What types of food do we
need to eat every day?

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3. apricots
6. rice
8. the flour
10. the pasta
13. Ti ________ (zgjedh) pjeprat.
15. the cherries
16. to need
19. sugar
20. potatoes

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24.
26.
28.
30.
32.
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liters
tea
the bread
the problems
the cupboard
the things
honey
carrots
once
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41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
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salt
Alkooli sht ___________ (harmful).
the pears
yogurt
walnuts
it is not enough
vitamins
cereals

Vertikal
1. We dont have time.
2. food
4. fruit
5. we prepare
7. Ti do t ____________ (zgjedh)
pjeprat.
9. olive oil
11. beans, peas
12. Ajo ________ (shtis) n park do dit.
14. almonds
17. eggs
18. packets
22. the coffee
25. possibility
26. Ti duhet t ________ (peshoj) domatet.
27. Ju __________ (marr) shokt n
telefon.
28. pie

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the honeydew melon


the dessert
liter
milk
black pepper
blood pressure
sufficient, enough
eggplants

a glass of water
Duhet t __________ (prdor) pirun.
if
green salad
the cocoa
corn
the apples
he measures
the stores
N far ore ______ (dal) ti nga zyra?
cucumbers
Ju ______ (dal) von nga shtpia.
Do t _____ (provoj) dardhat?
Ardi duhet t ___________ (zgjedh)
patatet.
54. garlic
55. the onions

MSIMI 9
Shtpi dhe hotel
House and hotel

USHTRIMI 9.1
The following statements are false based on Dialogu 9.1. Briefly explain why.
1. Arturi banon n Vlor.
____________________________________________________________
2. Arturi mund t blej nj apartament.
____________________________________________________________
3. Arturi shkon n agjencin imobiliare q t krkoj nj apartament.
____________________________________________________________
4. Arturi nuk ka krkesa pr shtpi.
____________________________________________________________
5. Arturi do nj apartament n rrugn Qemal Stafa.
____________________________________________________________
6. Apartamenti n rrugn Mine Peza sht apartament i mobiluar.
____________________________________________________________
7. mimi pr at apartament sht 30 000 lek.
____________________________________________________________
8. Apartamenti nuk ka ballkon.
____________________________________________________________
9. Arturi nuk do t shoh apartamentin.
____________________________________________________________
10. Arturi do t shoh apartamentin nesr n mbrmje.
____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 9.2
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate forms of the nouns in parentheses.
Arturi: Alo, mirmngjes! Flas me _____________ (agjenci) imobiliare Tirana?
Monika: Po. Jemi ____________ (agjenci) imobiliare Tirana. far dshironi?
Arturi: Jam nj _________ (banor) ktu n ___________ (Tirana) dhe krkoj nj
_____________ (apartament) me qira. Po lexoj n ____________ (gazet) Shqip
se ____________ (agjenci) juaj ka shum __________ (ofert) t mira dhe me
_____________ (mim) t arsyeshme. Prandaj po marr n telefon, sepse jam i interesuar
pr ___________ (ky) oferta.
Monika: sht e vrtet q ne kemi shum ___________ (ofert), por _________ (cili)
jan __________ (krkes) q keni ju pr shtpi?
Arturi: Un dua nj apartament me dy ____________ (dhom) dhe nj ____________
(kuzhin).
Monika: Kemi disa _____________ (apartament) dy plus nj. Kemi dy ______________
(apartament) n _____________ (rrug) Qemal Stafa, dhe disa _____________
(apartament) n __________ (rrug) Don Bosko, etj.
Arturi: Po n _____________ (rrug) Mine Peza, a keni ndonj ____________
(apartament)?
Monika: Kemi vetm nj apartament n ____________ (ai) rrug, por sht i pamobiluar.
Arturi: Nuk ka problem. sht apartament i ri apo i vjetr?
Monika: sht apartament i vjetr.
Arturi: Sa sht ______________ (mim) pr ___________ (ky) apartament?
Monika: sht rreth 25 000 lek, por pr __________ (mim) mund t diskutojm m von.
Arturi: Shum mir, ather. Kam edhe nj _________ (pyetje). A sht me ballkon?
Monika: Po sht me ballkon, por _____________ (ballkon) nuk sht i madh. A jeni i
interesuar pr __________ (ky) apartament?
Arturi: Jam shum i interesuar, por sigurisht q duhet t shoh _____________ (apartament)
para se t vendos.
Monika: sht mir q t kaloni nj __________ (dit) nga ___________ (agjenci).
Arturi: A mund t vij sot?
Monika: Sot kemi shum __________ (pun) dhe nuk mund t shkojm q t shohim
_____________ (apartament). Por mund t vini nesr.

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Arturi: N _______ (or)?


Monika: N ____________ (or) dhjet. Jeni i lir n _________ (ai) or?
Arturi: Po. Ather, po vij nesr n ____________ (or) dhjet. Shum faleminderit pr
_________ (ndihm).
Monika: Ska prse. ____________ (Knaqsi) ime!

USHTRIMI 9.3
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words given in parentheses,
making all necessary changes.
1. _____ (Cila) agjenci jan _________ (Italian)?
Ka disa __________ (agjenci) ____________ (Italian).
2. Sapo dalin nga _____ (shkoll), kta ___________ (msues) dhe ___________ (student) shkojn n ___________ (muze).
3. _____________ (Ky) nxns jan 10 vje. Un msoj me _______ (ky) nxns n
________ (shkoll) amerikane.
4. Nuk marrim nj ____________ (apartament) me qira tani. Pr _______ (kjo) po presim
nj _____ (ofert).
5. Me ______ (kjo) __________ (gazetar) kosovare komunikojm vazhdimisht.
__________ (Ajo) jep ___________ (informacion) pr __________ (publik).
6. Pa ______ (ky) _______________ (informacion) nuk vazhdojm dot ___________
(ky) ______ (takim).
7. _____________ (Ky) informacion nuk sht me rndsi pr _____________ (ai) mjek.

USHTRIMI 9.4
Reread Dialogu 9.2. The following statements are all false. Briefly explain why.
1. Klara shkon n hotel Tirana q t bj nj rezervim.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Klara do t rezervoj dy dhoma dyshe.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Recepcionistja thot se dhomat nuk jan shum t mdha.
_____________________________________________________________

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4. Dhomat jan me pamje nga deti.


____________________________________________________________
5. mimi pr dhomn teke sht 114 lek.
____________________________________________________________
6. Klara do t rezervoj dy dhoma teke n katin e tet.
____________________________________________________________
7. Klara do t rrij n hotel nj jav.
____________________________________________________________
8. Mngjesi nuk sht i prfshir n mim.
____________________________________________________________
9. Klara do t haj dark brenda.
____________________________________________________________
10. Ka nj kafene n katin e pest.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 9.5
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate form of the adjective or adverb in parentheses.
Recepsionistja: Hotel Tirana, mirdita!
Klara: Mirdita! Dua t bj nj rezervim.
Recepsionistja: Po, urdhroni!
Klara: Dua t rezervoj nj dhom __________ (single) dhe nj dhom ___________
(double) pr datat 1015 tetor. A keni dhoma ___________ (free) n kto data?
Recepsionistja: Po. Kemi disa dhoma __________ (free).
Klara: Shum __________ (good)! Si jan dhomat?
Recepsionistja: Dhomat jan ___________ (big) dhe shum _____________ (comfortable). Disa dhoma jan me pamje nga sheshi Sknderbej. A jeni ____________ (interested) t bni rezervimin pr kto dhoma?
Klara: Po, n rast se mimi nuk sht shum ___________ (high).
Recepsionistja: Jo. mimi ndryshon vetm me pak euro.
Klara: Mir. Sa sht mimi pr dhomn ____________ (single)?
Recepsionistja: mimi pr dhomn _________ (single) sht 114 euro.

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Klara: Ather, a mund t rezervoni nj dhom ____________ (single) n katin


____________ (tenth) me pamje nga sheshi Sknderbej?
Recepsionistja: Patjetr. Po pr dhomn ___________ (double), cilin kat preferoni?
Klara: Preferoj katin ___________ (eighth).
Recepsionistja: Mir. Pra, dhe njher, do t rrini n hotel pes net, nga data 10 deri n datn
15 tetor, apo jo?
Klara: Sakt! Kam edhe nj pyetje. far sht ____________ (included) n mim?
Recepsionistja: mimi prfshin qndrimin n hotel dhe mngjesin. Ne kemi nj restorant shum
_________ (good), nse jeni ______________ (interested) t hani drekn apo darkn
n hotel. Restoranti ka edhe nj verand _____________ (very pretty).
Klara: Shum mir. Ne mund t rrim n verand q t punojm dhe t ham dark.
Recepsionistja: N katin ____________ (first) kemi dhe nj kafene, ku mund t pini kafe
_____________ (very good).
Klara: Shum mir. A mund t paguaj me kart?
Recepsionistja: Sigurisht. Ju mund t paguani me kart kur t vini n hotel, me transfert bankare,
ose dhe me para n dor (= kesh cash).
Klara: Edhe nj krkes ____________ (last). A mund t drgoni nj taksi n aeroport m
dat 10 tetor?
Recepsionistja: Po. Por duhet t dim orn __________ (exact) kur vjen avioni, si dhe linjn
ajrore.
Klara: Do t telefonoj srish q t jap informacionin ____________ (necessary).

USHTRIMI 9.6
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the word in parentheses.
1. __________ (Kam, un) nj pyetje.
Po! _______ (dua, ti)?
far po ____________ (pi)?
Po ________ (pi) uj!
Pse _______ (pi) aq shpejt?
Sepse ________ (kam) etje!

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2. __________ (Kam, ne) nj pyetje.


Po! _______ (dua, ju)?
far po ____________ (ha)?
Po ________ (ha) buk!
Pse _______ (ha) aq shpejt?
Sepse ________ (kam) uri!
3. A __________ (flas) ju shqip?
Pak, tani ______________ (msoj, ne) shqip n ______________ (universitet).
Kur ____________ (kam) ____________ (msim)?
_______ (Kam) _____________ (msim) do ____________ (dit).
Sa or ____________ (jam) ___________ (msim)?
Gjashtdhjet minuta.
Nga sht _______________ (msues)?
sht nga ______________ (Shqipri).
_____________ (Shpjegoj, ai) mir?
Po, ________________ (shpjegoj) shum mir. Ne po ______________ (msoj)
shum n klas.
4. Ku po ______________ (shkoj, ju)?
_____________ (Shkoj) n _____________ (shkoll).
N ________ (shkoll)? A ___________ (kam) ___________ (msim) sot?
Po, ___________ (kam) ___________ (msim) do pasdite.
___________ (Shkoll) ___________ (jam) larg?
Jo, vetm pes minuta m ________ (kmb).
5. far po __________ (blej, ti)?
Po _____________ (blej) nj gazet.
gazet ______ (dua) _____________ (blej)?
_______ (Dua) __________ (blej) _______________ (Gazet) Shqiptare.
6. ________ (dua) _______ (pi) ti pr mngjes?
________ (Dua) ______________ (pi) ________ (aj) dhe _______ (lng) frutash.
___________ (dua) ________ (ha)?
___________ (Dua) __________ (ha) vetm __________ (buk) me _______
(gjalp). Po ti, _________ (dua) _____ (pi)?

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Un ___________ (dua) ________ (pi) _______ (kafe) me qumsht.


Dhe far ______________ (dua) _____ (ha) ti?
____________ (Dua) ____________ (ha) nj okollat, kur ________ (kam) koh.

USHTRIMI 9.7
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the adjective indicated in parentheses. Be careful! Some of these adjectives do not require a linking article.
Ema do t rezervoj nj dhom ________ (single) dhe nj dhom ________ (double) pr datat
1015 tetor. Ajo pyet n hotel nse kan dhoma ________ (free) n ato data. Ajo bisedon me recepsionisten dhe bn rezervimin. N datat 1015 tetor ka dhoma ________ (free). Dhomat jan
________ (big) dhe ________ (very comfortable). Ema do t rrij n katin ________ (tenth).
Hoteli ka dhe nj restorant. Restoranti sht shum ________ (good). Ajo do t haj drek n nj
verand ________ (beautiful). N hotel ka dhe nj kafene shum ________ (good), ku ajo do
t pij ________ (coffee).

USHTRIMI 9.8
Write the corresponding cardinal and ordinal numbers.
Cardinal

Ordinal

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10 ______________

______________

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______________

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______________

______________

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20 ______________

______________

25 ______________

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30 ______________

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37 ______________

______________

42 ______________

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54 ______________

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68 ______________

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75 ______________

______________

89 ______________

______________

93 ______________

______________

100 ______________

______________

USHTRIMI 9.9
Match the words in column A with the corresponding translation in column B.
A

lunch

drek

to be thirsty

ha

dinner

dhom teke

cash

rezervim

to buy

i,e lir

lunch

mngjes

breakfast

dark

airline

kat

to drink

shes

price

para

to eat

kart krediti

single room

pamje

double room

dhom dyshe

view

kam uri

to be hungry

kam etje

money

linj ajrore

floor

mim

reservation

para n dor

to sel

pi

free, available

blej

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USHTRIMI 9.10
Read the following ad. Then write an e-mail to the landlady/landlord saying that you will be visiting Tirana for a semester. Explain what you will be doing there and express an interest in renting
the apartment. Ask as many questions as you want.
Jap me qira nj apartament 1+1, n rrugn Qemal Stafa, me siprfaqe 67 metra katror.
Apartamenti sht i mobiluar. Telefon: 235 347.
E-mail: apartamentet_tirana@gmail.com

USHTRIMI 9.11
You own an apartment and a house, and you have just put them up for rent. Write a small ad
(imitate the ones in your textbook) and then write a conversation between a potential renter and
yourself.

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3. Po bisedojm me __________ (Sokol).
5. _______ (says) recepsionistja?
7. Ku do t ________ (fle, ti) sot?
11. mimi sht shum _________ (high).
12. Djali po luan me __________ (the
ball).
14. n __________ (street) Mine Peza
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16. Dhoma ka ________ (view) nga sheshi


Sknderbej.
18. the residents
20. Dua nj ___________ (single room).
23. Me _______ (which) vajz shkon n
shkoll?
24. A ka ________ (any) apartament n
rrugn Myslym Shyri?

25. marr nj apartament ___________ (for


rent)
26. nj apartament __________ (furnished)
27. Ktu ka nj ________ (coffee shop)
shum t mir.
31. to decide
32. Tani po flasin pr __________ (the
female teacher).
34. Po intervistojn __________ (Entela).
36. ________ (Which) libra prdorim?
38. far do t ________ (ha, ti)?
40. Apartamenti nuk sht shum
_________ (cheap).
42. the stay
43. Sa sht mimi pr _______ (room)
teke?
45. Me _______ (whom) po flet?
48. Mund t hani ________ (dinner) n
restorant.
Vertikal
1. libri ________ (third)
2. the requests
4. the kitchen
6. apartments
7. Ju ________ (fle) 8 or do dit.
8. Surely!
9. Besa do t _______ (drink) aj.
10. My pleasure!
13. Duan t ________ (sell) shtpit.
17. Ofrojm apartamente me __________
(reservation).
19. Kam nj _______ (question).
21. Po diskutojm pr _______ (these)
gazeta.
22. the breakfast
28. dita __________ (second)
29. nj apartament ________ (empty)
30. Nga ktu mund t shohim ________
(the square) Sknderbej?
31. Hoteli ka nj ________ (terrace) shum
t bukur.
33. Apartamenti ka pamje ________
(marvelous)!
35. Dhomat __________ (face, have view
of) detin.
37. Apartamentet jan ________
(furnished) shum bukur.

49. ________ (Which) kat preferoni?


51. __________ (This) informacion nuk
sht me rndsi.
52. mimi sht __________ (negotiable).
55. Ai do t ___________ (rri) n hotel.
56. to rent out
59. Exactly!
60. Duam nj ____________ (double
room).
63. if, in case that
65. A mund t __________ (we stay) n
tarrac?
66. kati __________ (first)
67. Duhet t ________ (we know) orn e
sakt.
68. the palace
69. Tani po bisedoj me ________ (female
receptionist).

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mim?
41. Kati i par sht _____________
(suitable) pr banim.
44. Po ___________ (Im looking for) nj
apartament.
45. Kjo dhom nuk sht shum
___________ (comfortable).
46. Dua nj dhom teke n ________
(floor) e par.
47. Vllai im duhet t ________ (sleep) 8
or do nat.
50. Ku do t __________ (stay) (ti)?
53. A mund t paguajm me ________
(credit card)?
54. Tani po flasin pr ___________ (the
male teacher)
57. Duam t bjm nj __________
(reservation).
58. Dhomat jan __________ (big).
60. Mund t hani _______ (lunch) n
restorant.
61. Duhet t flas me _______ (that) msues.
62. A keni dhoma ________ (free) pr sot?
64. Ofrojm apartamente ________ (new).

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MSIMI 10
Festat zyrtare n Shqipri
Ofcial holidays in Albania

USHTRIMI 10.1
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the linking article and the noun indicated in parentheses. The words in bold have already been translated for you and appear in the
following list. Make all the necessary changes.
ardhje, botror, lirim, dshmor, largim, lumturim, pavarsi, fmij
1. N __________ (Republic of Albania) ka disa festa zyrtare.
2. __________ (Sultan Novrusis Day) sht festa __________ (of the Bektashi).
3. M 14 Mars ne festojm __________ (spring day).
4. Ajo simbolizon __________ (winters departure) dhe __________ (the coming of
spring).
5. __________ (Independence Day) sht m 28 Nntor.
6. M 29 Nntor festojm __________ (Liberation Day).
7. Emri i vrtet __________ (of Mother Teresas) sht Gonxhe Bojaxhi.
8. M 19 Tetor sht __________ (Mother Teresas Beatification Day).
9. M datn 1 Maj festojm __________ (Workers Day).
10. Kemi disa dit prkujtimore: si 5 Majin, __________ (Martyrs Day), 1 Qershorin,
__________ (International Childrens Day)

USHTRIMI 10.2
Complete the following sentences with the necessary linking article and the genitive form of the
noun in parentheses. Then make the sentence plural.
1. Po bj detyrn ______________ (shtpi).
_____________________________________________________________
2. Po bisedoj me klienten _____________ (lokal).
_____________________________________________________________
3. Programi ____________ (kompjuter) sht i vshtir.
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4. Po presim letrn ______________ (shoqe).


____________________________________________________________
5. Qiraja _____________ (shtpi) sht e lart.
____________________________________________________________
6. Un shikoj sekretaren ___________ (shkoll).
____________________________________________________________
7. Po bisedojm me drejtuesin _____________ (universitet).
____________________________________________________________
8. Dita _____________ (ver) sht shum e bukur.
____________________________________________________________
9. Festa _____________ (shkoll) sht e veant.
____________________________________________________________
10. Msuesi po hap dritaren ____________ (dhom).
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 10.3
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the linking article.
1. N Republikn _______ Shqipris ka disa festa zyrtare.
2. Dita ______ Novruzit ose Dita ______ Sulltan Novruzit sht festa ______ bektashinjve.
3. M 14 Mars ne festojm Ditn _______ Vers.
4. Ajo simbolizon largimin _______ dimrit dhe afrimin _______ pranvers.
5. Kjo sht nj fest tradicionale sidomos pr qytetin _______ Elbasanit.
6. Dita _______ Pavarsis sht m 28 Nntor.
7. M 29 Nntor festojm Ditn _______ lirimit.
8. M datn 1 Maj festojm Ditn _______ Puntorve.
9. Emri _______ vrtet _______ Nn Terezs sht Gonxhe Bojaxhi.
10. Pes Maji sht Dita _______ Dshmorve.
11. Dita _______ Msuesit sht m 7 Mars.
12. Tet Marsi sht Dita Ndrkombtare _______ Gruas.
13. Dita Ndrkombtare ______ Fmijve sht m 1 Qershor.

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USHTRIMI 10.4
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the linking article and the noun or adjective, as necessary.
1. Kjo sht macja ______________ (Dardan).
2. Studentt msojn n shkolln ______________ (qytet).
3. M falni, ku sht stacioni __________ (tren) __________ (qytet)?
4. Ku sht makina __________ (nn) __________ (Besnik)?
5. Vajza __________ (shok) __________ (Sokol) sht msuese.
6. __________ (Kush) sht ky libr? _________ (Ana).
7. Shoku im banon n qytetin ____________ (Sarand).
8. Shumica _____________ (student) n Shqipri flasin italisht.
9. Prindrit ____________ (Vera) jan ____________ (i ri).
10. Makina ___________ (i zi) sht ___________ (Zamir).
11. Ata jan disa shok ____________ (shkoll).
12. Msuesja ____________ (letrsi) sht ___________ (i martuar).
13. Burri ____________ (msuese) ____________ (letrsi) quhet Artan.
14. Ku jan elsat __________ (dhom)?
Mbi tryezn __________ (i vogl).
15. Fjalori __________ (kush) sht ky?
Ky sht fjalori ___________ (student) __________ (i huaj).
16. __________ (Kush) jan kto valixhe ________ (i kuq)?
Kto valixhe ______ (i kuq) jan _________ (studente, sing.) ___________ (i huaj)
q banon n kt konvikt.
17. Ku banojn studentt universitar n Shtetet ___________ (i Bashkuar)?
N qytetin _____________ (student). Dhomat jan m ___________ (i lir) dhe m
__________ (i rehatshm).
18. Shoqja _____________ (vajz) ____________ (i zgjuar) studion n Mbretrin
_____________ (i Bashkuar).
19. Klasa __________ (msues) _________ (anglishte) sht __________ (i madh),
kurse klasa ___________ (msuese) ____________ (italishte) sht __________
(i vogl).
20. Gjysma _____________ (klas) lexon nj kapitull ___________ (libr) do dit.

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21. Disa shok _______ (sekretare, sing.) __________ (zyr) vijn n fest sonte.
22. Duam dy gota ver ___________ (i kuq).
23. Shrbimi ________ (kamarier) n kt kafene sht shum i keq.
24. Ku sht anta __________ (nn) __________ (Agim)?
N dhomn _____________ (Besnik).
25. Ku sht anta __________ (i zi) ____________ (nn) ___________ (Agim)?
N dhomn __________ (i vogl) _____________ (Besnik).

USHTRIMI 10.5
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 10.2 with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses. The words in bold have already been translated for you and appear in the list of words that
follows. Make all the necessary changes.
akademi, ansambl, i/e bukur, dramaturg, ekspozit, galeri, kombtar, muze,
ndrkombtar, i/e njohur, i/e prbashkt, prurimi, popullor, shfaqje,
teatr, valle
N Teatrin e Opers dhe t Baletit ka __________ (a very beautiful show). _________
(The Ensemble of Folk Music and Dance) hap ________ (the new season) me __________
(a concert) ____________ (with folk songs and dances). ________ (The concert) fillon
________ (at 8:00 p.m.) dhe mbaron _______ (at 10:00 p.m.). _________________ (At
the Academy of Fine Arts) ka nj koncert recital. ______________________________
(At the National Theater) ka _____ (a new show) _____________ (of/by a Romanian
playwright). _____________ (At the art gallery) sht ___________ (the inauguration)
____________________ (of a picture exhibit). Edhe n _____________________ (National History Museum) ka _____________________ (a joint exhibit) _____________
(of some well-known artists).

USHTRIMI 10.6
Change the following sentences as in the example.
Libri sht i ktij studenti.

Ky sht libri i ktij studenti.


Kta jan librat e ktyre studentve.
Un shikoj librin e ktij studenti.
Un shikoj librat e ktyre studentve.

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1. Kjo sht fletorja e nj vajze.

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2. Macja sht e atij djali.

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3. anta sht e ksaj gruaje.

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4. Libri sht i atij burri.

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5. Knga sht e asaj kompozitoreje.

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USHTRIMI 10.7
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. ___________ (aktivitet) ka sot n ______ (Tiran)?
N ______ (Tiran) ka sot disa ____________ (aktivitet).
2. ________ (shfaqje) ka n ______ (Teatr) ________ (Opera) dhe ______ (Balet)?
N ______ (Teatr) ________ (Opera) dhe _______ (Balet) ka nj shfaqje shum
______ (i bukur).
3. far ka n ______ (program)?
N ______ (program) ka kng e valle __________ (shum treva) shqiptare.

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4. A ka ndonj ______ (koncert) tjetr pasdite?


Po, n ______ (Akademi) __________ (Arte) __________ (i Bukur) ka nj koncert
recital.
5. I kujt sht ______ (koncert) recital?
______ (Koncert) recital sht ______ (nj pianiste) shqiptare.
6. Kur fillon ______ (festival) ______ (Kng) n ______ (Pallat) _______ (Kongrese)?
________ (Festival) ______ (Kng) n _____ (Pallat) _______ (Kongrese) fillon
nesr n ________ (mbrmje).
7. far ka sonte n ______ (Teatr) Kombtar?
Ka nj ______ (shfaqje) __________ (i ri).
8. far aktiviteti ka n ______ (Galeri) _______ (Arte)?
N _____ (Galeri) _______ (Arte) sot pasdite sht ______ (prurim) _________
(nj ekspozit) pikture.
9. T kujt jan ______ (punim)?
______ (Punim) jan ___________ (disa piktor) shkodran.
10. far aktiviteti ka n ______ (Muze) Historik Kombtar?
N ______ (Muze) Historik Kombtar ka nj ekspozit ________ (i prbashkt)
_________ (disa artist) __________ (i njohur).
11. Muzika __________ (kjo kng) sht shum __________ (i bukur).
12. _________ (Kush) sht _________ (ai punim)?
sht _________ (ai dramaturg) francez shum ________ (i njohur).
13. __________ (Ky libr) sht shum interesant!
__________ (Cila shkrimtare) sht?
__________ (Nj shkrimtare) shqiptare.
14. N _______ (or) fillon __________ (kjo shfaqje)?
N __________ (or) nnt. ________ (Cili) aktor luajn?
N __________ (kjo shfaqje) ka vetm __________ (grua), nuk ka ________ (burr).
_________ (Cila) aktore jan n ___________ (shfaqje)?
Jan aktore shum ______________ (i njohur).
15. ___________ (Kush) jan ________ (ky) fletore?
___________ (ata msues).
Po ____________ (ky) libra?
______________ (ajo msuese).
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USHTRIMI 10.8
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the word in parentheses.
1. Festivali Folklorik Kombtar ____________ (Gjirokastr) sht nj aktivitet i nj
__________ (rndsi) t veant.
2. Kalaja e ________ (Gjirokastr) pret nj her n katr vjet grupe _____ (folklorik).
3. Qyteti i Gjirokastrs, n ditt e _______________ (Festival Folklorik) ka shum vizitor
shqiptar dhe t huaj.
4. Ky festival dshmon se folklori __________ (muzikor) sht i pasur dhe i larmishm.
5. Kngt kan forma t ndryshme t __________ (interpretim).
6. N Jug t _____ (vend) sht karakteristike iso-polifonia q tani dhe sht pjes e
__________ (trashgimi) orale t njerzimit.
7. Instrumente _____________ (muzikor), si _______ (lahut), ________ (ifteli),
_________ (sharki) dhe ___________ (daullje) ___________ (shoqroj) ________
(kng) dhe ________ (valle).
8. Pjes e rndsishme e ________ (festival) jan vallet.
9. Valle t famshme jan vallja e ________ (Rugov), vallja e ________ (Tropoj), e
________ (Devoll), e ________ (Lunxhri), vallja e ________ (Rrajc), vallet labe si
dhe vallja ame e Osman Tags.

USHTRIMI 10.9
You have a full weekend ahead of you! Your city has been declared the Cultural Capital of the
World, and you and your friends have lots of plans for this weekend, which is when the cultural activities will start. Write a letter to your best friend telling her or him what you are planning to do,
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5. nj kt dat ________ (important)
6. Galeria ________ (art gallery)
11. tonight
13. My pleasure!
19. the beginning
22. ___________ (The Fortress) e
Gjirokastrs
23. emri ________ (real)

24. Dita ______ (Workers Day)


25. nn kujdesin _________ (of the
minister of culture)
31. Ministri ______ (of Youth)
32. the sale
33. shfaqja ______ (final)
34. the New Year
36. the recital
37. nj fest ____________ (international)
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42. shqiptart __________ (from/of


Macedonia)
48. together
51. in the evening
52. the shows

53. Qendra Ndrkombtare ________ (of


Culture)
54. nj _________ (sweet)
55. half
56. folklori i trevave ________ (different)

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2. Ansambli ________ (of songs)
3. the departure
4. festa ________ (Orthodox)
7. Dita ________ (Liberation Day)
8. Pallati ________ (Convention Center)
9. fest __________ (Christian)
10. pjesmarrja (the participation) _______
(of the authorities)
12. Kngt kan forma t ndryshme
__________ (of interpretation).
14. the playwright
15. vizitor ________ (foreign)
16. the inauguration
17. shqiptart _____ (from/of Kosovo)
18. shqiptart _________ (from/of
Montenegro)
20. Catholic
21. folklor muzikor _________ (rich)

23. Ministri ______ (of Sports)


26. feja __________ (Moslem)
27. nj dramaturg _______ (known)
28. the majority
29. Dita __________ (Independence Day)
30. the law
35. the north
38. the ballet
39. Kam nj mblsir _______ (special).
40. the first time
41. valle __________ (folk, pl.)
43. the arrival
44. shqiptart ________ (from/of Greece)
45. Asambli __________ (of Dances)
46. folklor ______ (varied)
47. for this reason
49. the religion
50. the south

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MSIMI 11
Rrobat
Clothes

USHTRIMI 11.1
Reread Dialogu 11.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly say why.
1. Jeta do t blej nj pal kpuc.
____________________________________________________________
2. Krenari do t blej nj bluz.
____________________________________________________________
3. Moza po hekuros rrobat.
____________________________________________________________
4. Jeta vesh nj pal pantallona t zeza.
____________________________________________________________
5. Moza flet me Norn n telefon.
____________________________________________________________
6. Nora nuk po bn prgatitjet e dasms.
____________________________________________________________
7. Moza shqetsohet sepse Nora nuk prgjigjet n telefon.
____________________________________________________________
8. Mimoza dhe Jeta shkojn tek Nora.
____________________________________________________________
9. Nora nuk sht mir me shndet.
____________________________________________________________
10. Mimoza dhe Jeta shkojn n kinema.
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USHTRIMI 11.2
Complete the following text with the appropriate form of the word in parentheses.
Jeta sot ______________ (dal) npr dyqane me Krenarin. Ajo _______________ (blej)
nj fund dhe nj bluz, kurse Krenari _______________ (blej) nj pal kpuc. Mimoza tani
po _______________ (ngrihem) nga krevati dhe po _______________ (bhem) gati q t
_______________ (dal) me Jetn dhe me Krenarin. Jeta po _______________ (hekuros)
rrobat, ndrsa Mimoza shkon __________________ (lahem) dhe _________________
(vishem). Jeta ________________ (prpiqem) t flas me Norn n telefon, por Nora nuk
_______________ (prgjigjem). Nora _______________ (martohem) pr nj muaj dhe ka
nevoj _______________ (blej) rroba t reja. Vajzat _______________ (shqetsohem),
sepse Nora nuk __________ (prgjigjem) as n telefonin e shtpis. Para se t ____________
(kthehem) pr n shtpi, ato ____________ (shkoj) tek Nora.

USHTRIMI 11.3
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 11.2 with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
Jeta do t shkoj t provoj __________ (the clothes). Jeta provon ____________ (at the
beginning) fundin. Fundi __________ (fits her) shum mir. Pastaj Jeta provon _________
(a white blouse). Bluza _________ (doesnt fit her). Mimoza provon ___________ (a black
suit). Kostumi ____________ (fits her) shum mir. N ____________ (window-shop) ka
___________ (a pair of beautiful shoes). Vajzat shkojn ___________ (to try on) kpuct.
Mimoza krkon kpuc me ___________ (size 38). Jeta krkon pr ___________ (a pair of
sandals). Vajzat po ___________ (look) dhe pr __________ (knee-high boots).

USHTRIMI 11.4
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words indicated in parentheses.
Where there is no parenthesis, you will need to add a pronoun or clitic form.
1. __________ (Un) dhemb stomaku. Kur mund t __________ (shkoj, ne) tek
___________ (mjek)?
2. ___________ (E shtun) ne duam ___________ (vizitoj) ___________ (nn).
3. A do t ______ (luaj, ti) futboll ____________ (e diel) q vjen?

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4. Para se _____________ (dal, ti) nga ____________ (shtpi), pse nuk _____ (un) telefonon?
5. ____ (Ai) _________ (dhemb) koka, sepse ka 5 or q po ________ (lexoj) nj libr.1
6. Msuesja po ____ lexon ___________ (ata student) nj prrall _______ (shqiptar).
____________ (Student) ____ plqejn __________ (librat).
7. ______ (Ai burr) ________ tregon ___________ (ajo grua) ku sht __________
(librari). Ajo __________ (dua) t __________ (blej) nj libr t ________ (msoj)
spanjisht.
8. _______ (Ato) nuk ________ plqen ky __________ (fjalor), por ______ m
plqen.
9. _______ (Ti) vjen keq t __________ (pres) pak? Duhet t _______ (mbaroj, un)
_____ (ky) letr para se ___________ (dal).
10. Vajza nuk _______ (dua) t _______ (pi) ose t _______ (ha) asgj, sepse ____
dhemb ________ (stomak). far ____ (dua) t _____ (ha) ti?
11. Nna po i ________ (prgatis) __________ (vajz) nj sallat m salc _______
(francez).
12. _______ (Baba) po i _____ (jap) _______ (djal) nj akullore, por _______ (ai djal)
nuk ______ plqen ________ (akullore).
13. ______ ju plqen ______ (birr) __________ (gjerman)? Po, _______ plqen
shum! sht shum __________ (i mir). Ku mund t __________ (blej) nj
___________ (shishe)? Kam nj __________ (shishe) n __________ (shtpi). Ku
sht ________ (shishe)? N ___________ (frigoriferi i vogl).
14. Kjo sht nna ________ (Jeta). Ajo ____ tregon _______ (Jeta) nj histori do nat.
__________ (Ajo) _____ plqejn ___________ (histori).
15. Ky sht __________ (gjysh) ________ (ata djem). Ai _____ tregon ______ (djem)
nj histori do nat. _____ (Ata) ____ plqejn __________ (histori).
16. ______ nuk i shkojn ________ (kjo) kpuc ______ (i zi) me _____ (ky) kostum
__________ (i kaltr).
17. Tina _______ (dua) t __________ (pi) nj _______ (limonad) ____________
(i ftoht). Nuk ________ plqejn __________ (limonad) ___________ (i ngroht).

1. The construction ka nj or q po lexoj kt libr is best translated as I have been reading this book for
an hour. Notice that in Albanian you just use a present (progressive) indicative to express a fairly complex English
construction.

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18. Luani duhet t _____________ (nisem) para se ___________ (bie) bor. Nuk mund t
_______ (rri) m.
19. ___________ (Kush) sht _______ (ai) revist ___________ (i zi)?
sht ________ (Blerina).
Po ____________ (ai) libra __________ (i ri)?
Jan ___________ (motr).
Po kto _____________ (gazet) ___________ (i vogl)?
Jan ____________ (baba).
M plqejn ___________ (gazet) _______ (i vogl).
20. Motra ime ____ drgon mua gjithmon kartolina, kur __________ (udhtoj). ______
(Vit) q vjen ajo __________ (vizitoj) _______ (Franc). Ajo ______ (them) se do t
m ________ (shkruaj), sapo ____________ (arrij) n __________ (Franc).

USHTRIMI 11.5
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the word in parentheses.
1. N Tiran ka disa ___________ (qendr) _______ (tregtar) ku ____________ (banor)
_________ (kryeqytet) kan ________ (mundsi) t blejn _______ (ushqim).
2. N _______ (ky qendr, pl.) ______ (tregtar) ka _______ (dyqan) t ____ (firm)
__________ (i njohur) ______ (i huaj) dhe __________ (shqiptar).
3. N ____ (ky) ________ (qendr) kryejn ________ (aktivitet) e tyre dhe kompani __________ (celular), __________ (bank), _________ (agjenci)
_______________ (turistik) etj.
4. _______ (Dyqan) _______ (veshje) numrojn me mijra _______ (klient).
5. Dyqanet ofrojn __________ (veshje) ___________ (e larmishme).
6. N __________ (dyqan) ________ (kpuc), kompani ________ (vend) dhe
________ (i huaj) ofrojn _______ (model) ____________ (i shumllojshm)
_______ (kpuc) pr __________ (mashkull) dhe ________ (femr).
7. Prindrit mund t ________ (plotsoj) ________ (nevoj) dhe __________ (dshir)
________ (fmij).
8. N at dyqan ka _______ (produkt) _______________ (i shumllojshm), me cilsi
_______ (i lart) dhe me _________ (mim) konkurruese.

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USHTRIMI 11.6
Complete the following text with the correct forms of the words in parentheses.
N Tiran ka disa ______________ (commercial centers) ku ______________ (inhabitants of the capital) kan ________________ (the possibility) ______________ (to buy)
______________ (food), ____________ (clothes), __________________ (electronic
devices) etj. N __________________ (these commercial centers) ka ____________
(stores) me _____________ (products) ___________________ (of well-known firms),
_______________ (foreign) dhe _____________ (Albanian). Po ashtu, n kto qendra
________________ (carry out) ________________ (their activity/business) e tyre dhe
_____________ (banks), ______________ (cellular companies), ________________
(touristic agencies) etj. _____________________ (Clothing stores) numrojn me mijra
klient. Dyqanet ofrojn ___________________ (everyday clothes), ______________
(sports clothes) dhe ___________________ (elegant clothes). Pr _______________
(underwear), rrobat e banjs, _____________ (pantyhose) dhe ____________ (socks)
ka ____________________ (special stores). N _________________ (shoe stores),
kompani t vendit dhe _________________ (foreign) ofrojn modele t shumllojshme
___________ (of shoes) pr ___________ (men) dhe _____________ (women). Edhe
dyqanet pr _____________ (children) trheqin shum klient. ______________ (Parents) mund t plotsojn nevojat dhe _____________________ (the childrens desires) me
____________________ (varied products), me _________________ (high quality) dhe
me ________________ (competitive prices).

USHTRIMI 11.7
Its the end of winter, and all the winter clothes are now on sale. You invite a friend to go shopping
with you. Write a conversation at the department store where you are buying your new clothes.

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USHTRIMI 11.8
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Horizontal
1. ______ u plqejn kngt greke.
3. the possibility
8. a long skirt
11. she gets dressed
12. he combs himself
14. _______ (This) vajze nuk i plqen
msuesja.
15. blouse

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16. the head


18. the dress
20. __________ (To the grandfather) i
dhemb koka.
24. the female
25. _____ ju plqen libri i ri?
26. the shoes
27. the bank

30.
33.
34.
36.
37.
38.
39.
41.
42.
44.

____ nuk na plqen ky kngtar.


I iron
daily
we wash ourselves
cotton
__________ (To which boy) po i flet?
to wake up
the goods
you (sing.) get worried
________ (This) djali nuk i plqen
gramatika.

Vertikal
2. the body
4. Kpuct m ________ (seem) shum t
rehatshme.
5. Shitsja i tregon ______ (to her) nj
fund.
6. I feel
7. the teeth
9. the throat
10. the clothes
13. we will meet
17. you (pl.) get up
19. tourist agency
21. ____ m plqen kjo revist.
22. certainly
23. Fustani ____________ (is small
for me).

45.
50.
51.
53.
54.
56.
57.
58.
59.
60.

the shirt
__________ (She wears) xhinse.
you (sing.) rest
size
the fitting room
we try
Im hungry.
_______ (Whose) sht ky libr?
the suit
commercial center

26.
28.
29.
31.
32.
35.
40.
43.
46.
47.

you (sing.) return


Neve ____ plqejn gjrat e vjetra.
the wedding
the feet
the shop windows
___ t plqejn kto sandale?
they get married
the males
Im sorry.
Po i tregoj ______ (to my mother)
revistn.
Excuse me! (formal)
the socks
M _________ stomaku.
__________ (Whom) po i telefonon
tani?

48.
49.
52.
55.

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MSIMI 12
Prsritje
Review

USHTRIMI 12.1
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate form of the verbs and adjectives in parentheses.
Martini: Ulpjana, ti _____________ (jam) nga Prishtina, apo jo?
Ulpjana: Po, Martin, _______________ (jam) nga Prishtina. Pse po __________ (pyes)?
Martini: Sepse ___________ (di) pak pr Prishtinn dhe _________ (jam) shum kureshtar
____________ (msoj) m shum pr kt qytet.
Ulpjana: Prishtina ____________ (jam) qytet shum i vjetr. Dhjet kilometra nga Prishtina
____________ (jam) Ulpiana, dikur nj qytet i madh antik, i njohur me emrin Justiniana
Sekunda.
Martini: Po sot, si ___________ (jam) Prishtina?
Ulpjana: Prishtina ______________ (jam) sot nj qytet ___________ (i madh), me rreth
600 000 banor.
Martini: Sa sht siprfaqja e saj?
Ulpjana: 854 km2.
Martini: A sht ___________ (i bukur) Prishtina?
Ulpjana: Prishtina sht nj qytet __________ (modern). Tani ____________ (kam) shum
ndrtesa ___________ (i ri) dhe ___________ (i lart). sht qytet me shum gjallri,
sepse sht qendr shum ______________ (i rndsishm) ______________
(administrativ), _______________ (kulturor) dhe ______________ (universitar).
Martini: Nse un _____________ (shkoj) n Prishtin, far mund _______________
(vizitoj) atje?
Ulpjana: Mund _____________ (vizitoj) Parkun Kombtar Grmia. Grmia sht nj vend
shum ___________ (i bukur) me pyje, ku prishtinasit _____________ (kaloj) kohn
___________ (i lir). Atje ka nj liqen dhe restorante _____________ (i ndryshm).
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Ulpjana: Mund _____________ (vizitoj) Muzeun e Kosovs. Muzeu i Kosovs sht n nj


ndrtes ____________ (i vjetr).
Martini: Po Galeria e Arteve, si sht n Prishtin?
Ulpjana: Prishtina ka nj galeri shum ___________ (i mir) dhe me shum interes pr
publikun. Galeria ____________ (organizoj) do vit ekspozita _______________
(kombtar) dhe __________________ (ndrkombtar), publikime, katalog etj.
Martini: Po objekte ____________ (historik), a mund __________ (vizitoj) n Prishtin?
Ulpjana: Po. N Prishtin ka 21 monumente q ____________ (mbrohem) nga shteti. Objekte
me rndsi ____________ (historik) jan: Sahat kulla, Shadrvani, Hamami i Madh etj.

USHTRIMI 12.2
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the adjective. Pay attention to the
form of the linking article, where needed.
1. Prishtina sht nj qytet __________ (big) dhe __________ (modern).
2. Tani ka shum ndrtesa __________ (new) dhe __________ (tall/high).
3. Prishtina sht qendr __________ (very important), kulturore dhe universitare.
4. Grmia sht nj vend __________ (very beautiful) me pyje, ku prishtinasit kalojn kohn
__________ (free).
5. Atje ka nj liqen dhe restorante __________ (different).
6. Muzeu i Kosovs sht n nj ndrtes __________ (old).
7. Prishtina ka nj galeri __________ (very good) dhe me shum interes pr publikun.
8. Galeria organizon do vit ekspozita __________ (national) dhe __________ (international), publikime, katalog etj.
9. Objekte me rndsi __________ (historical) jan: Sahat kulla, Shadrvani, Hamami i
Madh etj.
10. Prishtina ka klim __________ (continental).
11. Vera sht __________ (hot), me temperatura __________ (high).

USHTRIMI 12.3
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words indicated in parentheses.
Be careful! Some of these adjectives do not require a linking article.

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1. Un di pak pr __________ (Prishtina) dhe jam shum kureshtar __________ (to learn)
m shum pr kt qytet.
2. sht qytet me shum gjallri, sepse sht qendr shum e rndsishme __________ (administrative), __________ (cultural) dhe universitare.
3. ___________________ (You can visit) __________ (National Park) Grmia.
4. Grmia sht nj vend shum i bukur _________ (with forests), ku prishtinasit
_________ (to spend) kohn e lir. Atje ka _________ (a lake) dhe _____________
(different restaurants).
5. _________________ (You can see) Muzeun e Kosovs. Muzeu i Kosovs sht n nj
__________ (old building). Prishtina ka nj _________________ (very good gallery)
dhe me shum interes pr __________ (the public). __________ (The gallery) organizon
do vit ____________________________ (national and international exhibits).
6. Prishtina ka objekte __________ (of historical importance).
7. Prishtina ka ___________________ (continental climate). Shpesh bie __________
(snow) dhe __________ (the temperature) shkojn deri n minus zero grad Celsius.
8. ____________ (The summer) sht ________ (hot), me ____________________
(high temperatures). sht mir q un t vizitoj Prishtinn __________ (in spring).

USHTRIMI 12.4
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the verb in parentheses.
1. Un _____ (njoh) msuesin q ______ (jap) msim atje.
2. Ju ________ (hap) dern kur pastruesja ________ (trokas). Pasi ju ______ (dal) nga
dhoma, ________ (shkoj, un) n dyqan dhe ________ (blej, un) nj gazet.
3. ______ (them) Artani?
______ (Them) se nuk __________ (flas) spanjisht.
4. po ________ (them) ju?
(Ne) ________ (them) se nuk __________ (shes) flamur kosovar ktu.
5. Ne ________ (njoh) nj mjek q __________ (jap) msim n universitet.
Po, ai dhe un ________ (jap) msim bashk n universitet. Ne _______ (marr) autobusin
bashk do mngjes.
6. Ku _______ (blej) ju fruta t freskta?
N treg. Dhe pastaj (ne) __________ (prgatis) nj sallat frutash shum t shijshme.

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7. A ______ (shoh) ju filma do fundjav?


Po, nganjher (ne) __________ (shoh) filma n kinema, por nganjher ________
(shikoj) filma n televizor.
8. Cilin autobus po __________ (pres, ju)?
Ne _____ (pres) autobusin numr 10.
Po ________ (vij)!
9. po ___________ (them) ata? (Un) nuk __________ (dgjoj) mir.
Po __________ (them) se treni nga Tirana po __________ (vij).

USHTRIMI 12.5
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the noun indicated in parentheses.
Pay attention to the case (nominative or accusative) of the noun!
1. Zonja Dodona sht nga ____________ (Tiran), por banon n ________ (Kor).
2. Qeni sht mbi ____________ (tryez).
3. Babai po shkon n ___________ (park) me ___________ (vlla).
4. Studentet dalin nga ____________ (klas) n ______ (or) 3.
5. Ne shkojm n __________ (shkoll) nga __________ (or) 9 deri n __________
(or) 3:30.
6. Fletoret jan mbi ___________ (tryez) e kuqe.
7. Ne dgjojm muzik nga __________ (kaset), kurse ajo dgjon muzik nga
___________ (radio).
8. Vajza ime sht tek __________ (mjek). sht pak e smur.
9. Agimi po flet pr __________ (msues), kurse ti po flet pr ___________ (msuese,
sing.). ___________ (Student) flasin gjithmon pr _______________ (msues, pl.).
10. Studentet shkojn n __________ (muze) pa ___________ (msuese, sing.).
11. Muzeu sht n _________ (rrug) Oso Kuka.
12. A shkon ti me ______ (Genci) n __________ (diskotek), __________ (e shtun)?
13. Qeni sht mbi __________ (karrige), kurse ___________ (mace) sht nn
___________ (kolltuk) e zi.
14. Kush po flet me _____________ (Redi)?
15. Ju lutem, dua nj kafe me shum __________ (sheqer).
16. A bn vap n ___________ (ver) n ____________ (Shqipri)?
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17. Ti shkon n __________ (universitet) me _________ (autobus) apo m _______


(kmb)?
18. Ata po bisedojn pr ___________ (universitet) kurse ato po bisedojn pr
_______________ (msuese, pl.).
19. ________ (Nn) po prgatit drek pr ____________ (djal).
20. Gzimi po kndon nj _______ (kng) me ___________ (shok).

USHTRIMI 12.6
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. _________ (Msuese) po hap _______ (dritare, pl.), sepse sot bn shum vap.
2. Ne lexojm __________ (revist, pl.) dhe ___________ (libr, pl.).
3. Kta ____________ (student) nuk bjn shum ________ (gabim), sepse din shqip
shum mir.
4. Ku sht __________ (gazet)?
Nn _________ (karrige) e vogl.
5. _________ (Ali) po lexon __________ (msim) nga ________ (libr).
6. Babai po mbyll ___________ (der) me ___________ (els).
7. Kush po flet me ___________ (Drita)?
__________ (Kreshnik) dhe ____________ (Valmira) po flasin me ______ (ajo).
8. Nga vjen ______ (ky) tren?
Vjen nga ____________ (Kor).
9. ___________ (Ilira) po blen __________ (lule) per ________ (nn).
10. Ku sht ____________ (fletore) ime?
Mbi _______ (tryez).
11. ____________ (Student) po dalin nga ________ (klas) dhe po shkojn n
___________ (bibliotek). ___________ (Bibliotek) sht n ___________ (kat)
e dyt.
12. ___________ (Dhom) ime ka dy __________ (dritare). _____________ (Dritare)
jan t mdha.
13. N ___________ (dimr) nuk bie _____________ (bor).
14. A do nj ___________ (birr) gjermane?
Jo, faleminderit. Preferoj ___________ (birr) shqiptare.

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15. Si sht ________ (koh) n ___________ (dimr) n ____________ (Prishtin)?


16. far ______ (gjuhe) flet ti?
Un flas anglisht.
17. N ______ (cili) shkoll mson ti italisht?
Un nuk msoj italisht n shkoll. Un flas italisht n ___________ (shtpi) me
________ (nn), sepse __________ (ajo) sht nga _____ (Italia).
18. Me ______ (kush) shkon ti n ________ (kinema) n __________ (fundjav)?
Un shpesh shkoj me _______ (shok), por nganjher shkoj edhe me ________
(prindr).
19. Kur lexon ti ____________ (artikull) pr _______ (ai) klas?
N mngjes.
20. _____________ (Shtpi) n ______ (ky) rrug jan shum t bukura, por nuk ka shum
_______ (dyqan) afr.

USHTRIMI 12.7
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the nouns and adjectives given in parentheses.
1. ____________ (Those girls) jan shum ______________ (pretty).
2. _____________ (Cheap cars) nuk jan shum _____________ (good).
3. _____________ (The sick students) shpesh rrin n shtpi.
4. ____________ (Good students) kuptojn gjithmon ____________ (the hard lessons).
5. A jeni ju ___________ (free) sot?
Jo, pr fat t keq jemi __________ (busy).
6. ______________ (Smart women) marrin ______________ (smart men).
7. __________ (The white suitcase) q sht mbi krevat sht shum _________ (heavy).
8. ____________ (The satisfied clients, fem.) nuk jan _____________ (sad), jan
____________ (happy).
9. ____________ (The nights) jan ________ (short) dhe ____________ (humid)
kurse ____________ (the days) jan ___________ (long) dhe ___________ (hot).
10. ________________ (The bad students) nuk bjn ________________ (the difficult
exercises).
11. ________________ (These boys) jan _______________ (small).
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12. ________________ (These small girls) jan _________________ (intelligent).


13. _________________ (The black books) jan ____________ (new), kurse
_________________ (the white books) jan _______________ (old).
14. _________________ (Those big books) nuk jan ______________ (light).
15. _________________ (A bad book) nuk sht _____________ (interesting).
16. _________________ (Todays newspaper) sht ___________ (expensive), sepse
sht ______________ (big).
17. _____________ (The yellow notebooks) jan ________________ (big), kurse
_______________ (the black books) jan ______________ (small).
18. _________________ (The students) jan shum _______________ (happy), sepse
msimi sht ______________ (short) and ______________ (easy).
19. N dimr ____________ (the rain) is _____________ (usual) dhe ____________
(heavy, dense). ____________ (The temperatures) jan ___________ (low).

USHTRIMI 12.8
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate form of the word indicated in parentheses.
Add the linking article where necessary. Pay special attention to the different cases and to the definite and indefinite forms of the nouns.
Ejona: Cilat jan ___________ (fest) _________ (zyrtar) n ______________
(Republik) ____________ (Shqipri)?
Rea: N ________________ (Republik) _________________________ (Shqipri)
ka disa _____________ (fest) ___________ (zyrtar). Disa nga ___________
(ky) __________ (fest) jan _____________ (fest) _______________ (fetar).
Ejona: _____________ (Cili) jan __________ (fest) __________ (fetar)?
Rea: N __________ (Shqipri) bashkjetojn n harmoni tri _____________
(fe): ___________ (fe) ____________ (mysliman), _____________ (fe)
______________ (ortodoks) dhe ______________ (fe) __________ (katolik).
Pr ____________ (ky) ________ (arsye), ne festojm _____________ (fest)
e tyre _______________ (i,e rndsishme): _______________ (Pashk)
______________ (Katolik), ___________ (Pashk) ______________
(Ortodoks), ____________ (Dit) _______________ (Novruz), etj.
Ejona: far sht _____________ (Dit) ___________ (Novruz)?

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Rea: ____________ (Dit) ____________ (Novruz), ose _____________ (Dit)


______________ (Sulltan Novruz), sht festa ____________ (bektashi).
Ejona: sht ______________ (her) _____________ (i,e par) q dgjoj pr
_______________ (bektashi). far jan ata?
Rea: ______________ (Bektashizm) sht nj sekt __________ (fetar) ___________
(islamik). _______________ (Bektashi) ka kryesisht ____________ (Jug)
____________ (Shqipri).
Ejona: ______________ (Cili) jan ____________ (fest) e tjera?
Rea: M 14 mars ne festojm _____________ (Dit) __________ (Ver).
Ejona: far sht ___________ (Dit) ___________ (Ver)?
Rea: ______________ (Dit) ____________ (Ver) sht nj fest ____________
(pagan). Ajo simbolizon ___________ (largim) ___________ (dimr) dhe
_____________ (ardhje) ______________ (pranver). ___________ (Ky)
sht nj fest _______________ (tradicional) sidomos pr ____________ (qytet)
_____________ (Elbasan).
Ejona: Shum interesante. Po ______________ (Dit) ___________ (Pavarsi), kur sht?
Rea: ____________ (Dit) ____________ (Pavarsi) sht m 28 Nntor. Kurse m
29 Nntor festojm ___________ (Dit) ________ (lirim).
Ejona: Po ___________ (Vit) __________ (i,e) Ri, a sht fest _____________
(tradicional) n _____________ (Shqipri)?
Rea: Po. M 1 dhe 2 janar festojm _______________ (Vit) ____________ (i,e Ri).
____________ (Ky) sht nj fest ____________ (tradicional) dhe shum
_______________ (popullor).
Ejona: Po festa ______________ (ndrkombtar), a festoni?
Rea: M _______ (dat) 1 Maj festojm ________ (Dit) ___________ (Puntor),
kurse m 19 Tetor festojm ____________ (Dit) ___________ (Lumturim)
___________ (Nn Tereza).
Ejona: Ju keni nj fest ___________ (zyrtar) pr __________________ (Nn Tereza)?
Rea: Po, _____________ (Nn Tereza) sht me origjin ____________ (shqiptar).
Emri ________________ (i,e vrtet) _______________ (Nn Tereza) sht
Gonxhe Bojaxhi. Q nga 19 tetori 2004, ______________ (Dit) ____________
(Lumturim) ______________ (Nn Tereza), sht fest ___________ (zyrtar) pr
___________ (shqiptar).
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USHTRIMI 12.9
Complete the following chart with the present indicative, present subjunctive, and future indicative
of the following verbs, as in the example:
un
blej

ti

blej
t blej
do t blej

dal

flas

fle

ha

jap

marr

mas

njoh

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ai, ajo

ne

ju

ata, ato

prgatis

pres

shes

shoh

trokas

them

USHTRIMI 12.10
You are spending the semester in Albania. Its the end of spring, and you are getting ready to travel
around Albania. Write a letter to your Albanian teacher describing your experience, your city, your
school, and your friends as well as discussing your travel plans. Do some research online about the
places you would like to visit.

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MSIMI 13
Pushime dhe libra
Vacations and books

USHTRIMI 13.1
Reread Dialogu 13.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly say why.
1. Brizi ishte pr pushime n Turqi.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ai vizitoi Stambollin dhe Romn.
____________________________________________________________
3. Amfiteatri i Durrsit sht amfiteatri m i rndsishm n Evrop.
____________________________________________________________
4. Brizi dhe miqt e tij blen shum suvenire dhe veshje tradicionale.
____________________________________________________________
5. Razma sht nj vend shum i bukur n Jug t Shqipris.
____________________________________________________________
6. N Vlor, grupit i lan mbresa t forta shtpit n Kala.
____________________________________________________________
7. Ata ndenjn disa dit n Berat.
____________________________________________________________
8. Kalaja e Ali Pash Tepelens ndodhet n Elbasan.
____________________________________________________________
9. Butrinti ndodhet n Veri t Shqipris.
____________________________________________________________
10. N Butrint ata ndoqn nj koncert.
____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 13.2
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 13.1 with the correct form of the simple past indicative of the verbs in parentheses.
Sivjet Brizi dhe disa miq t huaj ___________ ( jam) n nj udhtim npr Shqipri. Ata
__________ (kaloj) shum mir sepse udhtimi ____________ ( jam) shum i bukur. Ata
____________ (vizitoj) shum qendra arkeologjike dhe pika turistike.
N fillim ata ____________ (shkoj) n Durrs. Atje ______________ (vizitoj) amfiteatrin romak dhe muzeun arkeologjik. Muzeu u ____________ (plqej) shum miqve. Brizi u
____________ (tregoj) miqve pr historin e amfiteatrit; ai u __________ (them) se ai sht
amfiteatri romak m i madh dhe m i rndsishm n Ballkan. Miqt ____________ (mbes)
shum t habitur.
Nga Durrsi ata ____________ (shkoj) n Kruj. Atje u ___________ (bj) prshtypje
Muzeu Etnografik i Krujs. Atje ata ___________ (blej) shum suvenire dhe ____________
(bj) shum fotografi.
M pas ata _____________________ (udhtoj) pr n Shkodr. Atje ____________
(qndroj) nj nat. Nga Shkodra __________________ (shkoj) n Razm. Razma sht nj
vend shum i bukur me klim shum t mir, prandaj ata _____________ (fle) disa net. Ata
____________ (organizoj) shum aktivitete dhe ____________ (shtis) n ajrin e pastr,
___________ (bj) piknik etj.
Ata _____________ (shkoj) edhe n Jug, dhe _______________ (vizitoj) Beratin,
Vlorn dhe Sarandn. N Vlor dhe Sarand ______________ (rri) disa dit. Nga Saranda
_______________ (shkoj) n Butrint, ku ____________ (shoh) qytetin antik. N mbrmje
______________ (ndjek, ata) nj shfaqje teatrale n Teatrin e Butrintit. Brizi dhe miqt e tij
___________ (mbes) shum t knaqur dhe t mahnitur nga bukuria e Shqipris.

USHTRIMI 13.3
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate forms of the simple past indicative of the
verbs in parentheses.
Drini: Briz, ku _____________ ( jam, ti) sivjet me pushime?
Brizi: ____________ (Jam, un) bashk me disa miq t huaj n nj udhtim npr Shqipri.
Drini: Si _____________ (kaloj, ju)?

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Brizi: _____________ (Kaloj, ne) shum mir. __________ (Jam) nj udhtim shum i
bukur. _____________ (Vizitoj, ne) shum qendra arkeologjike dhe pika turistike.
Drini: Ku ______________ (shkoj, ju)?
Brizi: N fillim _______________ (shkoj) n Durrs. Atje ___________ (vizitoj) amfiteatrin dhe muzeun arkeologjik.
Drini: U ____________ (plqej) amfiteatri miqve t huaj?
Brizi: Po. U ___________ (plqej) shum. U ___________ (tregoj, un) pr historin e
amfiteatrit dhe ______________ (mbes, ata) t habitur kur u _____________ (them,
un) se ai sht amfiteatri romak m i madh dhe m i rndsishm n Ballkan.
Drini: Po n Kruj, a ______________ (shkoj, ju)?
Brizi: Po nga Durrsi _____________ (shkoj, ne) n Kruj. N Kruj u __________ (bj)
prshtypje Muzeu Etnografik dhe pazari karakteristik i Krujs. Atje __________ (blej,
ata) blen shum suvenire, veshje tradicionale, qilima etj. N Kruj ____________
(bj, ne) dhe shum fotografi.
Drini: Po m pas, pr ku ________________ (udhtoj, ju)?
Brizi: _______________ (Udhtoj, ne) pr n Shkodr. N Shkodr ____________
(qndroj) vetm nj nat. Nga Shkodra __________ (shkoj) n Razm. Razma sht
vrtet nj vend shum i bukur dhe me klim shum t mir. Atje ________ (fle, ne) disa
net dhe _______________ (organizoj) shum aktivitete: _________ (shtis, ne) n
ajrin e pastr, _______________ (bj) piknik etj.
Drini: Po n Jug, a ________________ (shkoj, ju)?
Brizi: Po. Fillimisht _______________ (vizitoj, ne) Beratin. N Berat, na __________ (l)
mbresa t forta shtpit n kala dhe Muzeu Kombtar Onufri. Nga Berati shkuam n Vlor,
ku __________ (rri, ne) disa dit.
Drini: A ________________ (vizitoj, ju) vende t tjera?
Brizi: Po, ___________________ (vizitoj) dhe Kalan e Ali Pash Tepelens q ndodhet
n Porto Palermo.
Drini: Po plazh, a ________________ (bj, ju)?
Brizi: Po. Plazh _________________ (bj, ne) n Potam, Ksamil dhe Sarand. Atje
_______________ (mbes, ata) t mahnitur nga bukuria e natyrs shqiptare.
Drini: ____________________ (Shkoj, ju) n Butrint?
Brizi: Patjetr. Butrinti _______________ ( jam) pjes e rndsishme e ktij udhtimi. Atje
_____________ (shoh, ne) qytetin antik, kurse n mbrmje ___________ (ndjek,

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ne) nj shfaqje teatrale n Teatrin e Butrintit. N Butrint _____________ (kam) shum


turist shqiptar dhe t huaj.
Drini: A _____________ (mbes, ju) t knaqur nga ku udhtim?
Brizi: Shum t knaqur. Vitin tjetr mund t organizojm nj udhtim n vende t tjera turistike.

USHTRIMI 13.4
Write the corresponding future and simple past indicative of the following verbs. Maintain the original
person. Then write the infinitive form (first- person singular in the present indicative) and translate
into English, as in the example.
Present
ajo bn

Future
do t bj

Simple Past
bri

Infinitive Form
bj

Translation
to do

ne biem
ju blini
ajo del
un di
ti ecn
ajo fillon
ti flet
ata flen
un fshij
ti gjen
ju hani
ata hapin
ti hyn
un iki
ju jeni
ai jep
ti ke
ajo krcen
ato lajn
un lexoj
ti l

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ata luajn
ne marrim
ata mbarojn
ju mbyllni
ai pi
un pres
ti punon
ju pyesni
ata rrin
ne shesim
ti shkon
ajo shikon
ju shkruani
ti shpie
ata thon
un v
ti vjen
ne vrasim
ata zbresin
ju zini

USHTRIMI 13.5
Reread Dialogu 13.2. The following statements are false. Explain why.
1. Dialogu zhvillohet n bibliotek.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Genti bisedon me shitsin pr libra t autorve t huaj.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Shitsi i kshillon t marr veprn e nj shkrimtareje amerikane.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Genti blen nj libr t shkrimtarit Teodor Keko.
_____________________________________________________________

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5. Shitsi i thot Gentit se nuk e ka veprn e plot t shkrimtarit Ismail Kadare.


____________________________________________________________
6. Shitsi i thot Gentit se nuk ka libr me poezi.
____________________________________________________________
7. Genti krkon t blej librin Tregime t mome shqiptare.
____________________________________________________________
8. Libri Tregime t mome shqiptare sht i nj autori rumun.
____________________________________________________________
9. Genti i thot shitsit se do t blej vetm dy libra.
____________________________________________________________
10. Genti nuk gjen n librari librat q dshiron t blej.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 13.6
Match the words with the word definitions.
1. srish
2. poet
3. bashkkohor
4. i mom
5. vepr
6. porosis
7. tashm
8. antologji
9. kshilloj
10. pasuroj

a. krijim n letrsi
b. prmbledhje pjessh n proz, poezi
c. bj nj krkes
d. ai q bn poezi
dh. tani
e. prsri
f. jap nj kshill
g. e bj t pasur
gj. i kohs son
h. i vjetr, i kaluar n mosh

USHTRIMI 13.7
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the word in parentheses.
1. Bleva libra _____________ (autor shqiptar).
2. E kam porosi1 nga _____________ (disa miq) q nuk jetojn n Shqipri q t blej libra
nga ________________________________ (shkrimtar t ndryshm) shqiptar.

1. I have a request.

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3. Ata pasuruan bibliotekat e tyre me libra n _____________ (gjuh shqipe), n mnyr q


fmijt e tyre ta njohin _____________ (letrsi shqipe).
4. Ju kshilloj t _____________ (marr) veprn _____________ (poet) Naim Frashri.
5. Ata blen dhe _____________ (vepr) _____________ (Faik Konica).
6. Un ju kshilloj t _____________ (blej) Tregime _____________ (i mom)
shqiptare.
7. Fmijt tan duhet ta _____________ (lexoj) at patjetr.
8. Po nga veprat e Ismail Kadares, far doni t _____________ (marr)?
9. Nj pjes t _____________ (vepra) t Kadares i kam, por dua t _____________
(blej) dhe disa nga botimet e tij t fundit.
10. Mund ta _____________ (marr) _____________ (vepra e plot), sepse sht e
prmbledhur n disa vllime.

USHTRIMI 13.8
A. Replace the accusative nouns with the weak forms of the accusative pronouns, as in the
example.
Shkruam letrn.

E shkruam.

1. Po lexoj librin.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Do t marr vajzn n telefon.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Do t krkoj librat n librari.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Takova prindrit dje.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Dje dgjova kngt e reja.
_____________________________________________________________
6. Duhet t pyes familjen.
_____________________________________________________________

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B. Start the sentence with the noun in bold. Dont forget to include the direct object clitic pronoun,
as in the example.
Shkruam letrn.

Letrn e shkruam.

7. Lexova librin.
____________________________________________________________
8. Mora vajzn n telefon.
____________________________________________________________
9. Krkove librat n librari?
____________________________________________________________
10. Brizi takoi prindrit dje.
____________________________________________________________
11. Dje dgjuam kngt e reja.
____________________________________________________________
12. Genti pyeti familjen.
____________________________________________________________
13. E pash at n shkoll.
____________________________________________________________
14. Ai t pyeti ty.
____________________________________________________________
15. Msuesi ju kshilloi ju ta blini veprn e poetit Naim Frashri.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 13.9
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the accusative clitic pronouns. Then
change the sentences into the simple past indicative.
1. Po __________ (ti) pyes pr librat.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Ai ___________ (un) merr shpesh n telefon.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Kush ___________ (ti) ndihmon me detyrat?
_____________________________________________________________

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4. Prindrit e Gzimit ___________ (ato) pasurojn bibliotekat e tyre.


____________________________________________________________
5. far libri ___________ (un) kshillon?
____________________________________________________________
6. ___________ (Ju) kshilloj veprn e poetit t Rilindjes Naim Frashri.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
7. Po _______ (ajo) blejn dhe veprn e plot t Faik Konics.
____________________________________________________________
8. Ne ________ (ai) blejm librin Tregime t mome shqiptare.
____________________________________________________________
9. Ai po ___________ (ne) pyet pr adresn.
____________________________________________________________
10. ___________ (Ajo) takon Mira msuesen do dit?
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 13.10
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 13.2 with the appropriate form of the words indicated
in parentheses.
Genti shkon n _______ (librari). Ai i _______ (them) _______ (shitsi) se _______
(interesohem) pr _______ (libr) t _______ (autor shqiptar). Ai i _______ (them)
_______ (shitsi) se e _______ (kam) _______ (porosi) nga disa _______ (mik) q nuk
_______ ( jetoj) n _______ (Shqipri) q t _______ (blej) _______ (libr) nga shkrimtar
t _______ (ndryshm). Ata duan t _______ (pasuroj) _______ (bibliotek) e tyre me
_______ (libr) n _______ (gjuh shqipe), q _______ (fmij) e tyre ta _______ (njoh)
_______ (letrsi shqipe). Shitsi e _______ (kshilloj) t _______ (marr) _______ (vepr)
e _______ (poet) Naim Frashri. Genti _______ (blej) disa libra. Ai _______ ( jam) i gzuar
q _______ (gjej) librin e _______ (Ismail Kadare) Kronik n gur. Ai do t _______ (blej)
dhe disa nga _______ (botim i fundit), pasi shum _______ (libr) t _______ (ky autor) i
_______ (kam). Ai _______ (marr) _______ (vepra e plot) t _______ (Ismail Kadare)
dhe _______ (antologjia e poezis bashkkohore shqiptare).

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USHTRIMI 13.11
Complete the following text with the appropriate endings, where necessary.
Gjergj Kastrioti Sknderbeu sht hero___ kombtar____ i shqiptar____. Ai vlersohet si
prijs___ m i madh n histori____ e Shqipri____, por edhe si sundimtar, diplomat, strateg ushtarak. Informacion____ pr jet____ e Sknderbeu____ vij____ kryesisht nga Marin Barleti.
N vit____ 1508 1510 ai shkr____ n latinisht vepr____ Historia e jet____ dhe e bma____
t Sknderbeut.
Gjergj Kastrioti ishte 63 vje kur vdiq, m 17 janar 1468, prandaj mendohet se ai lind____
n vit____ 1405. N mosh t vogl e mor___ peng n pallat___ e Sulltan Murat___ II. Atje
i dha_____ emr_____ mysliman Isknder. Si nj ushtarak i zoti, n vit____ 1443 luft_____
me Janosh Huniadin. Ushtri____ osman____ humb____ luft____ dhe Sknderbeu, bashk me
kalors___ shqiptar___ dhe me nip____ e tij Hamza Kastrioti, shk____ n Dibr, dhe m pas
n Kruj____. M dat 28 nntor 1443 shpall___ rimkmbj___ e principat___ s Kastriot___.
M 2 mars 1444, Sknderbeu organiz___ Kuvend___ e Arbrit n Lezh (Shqipri). Lidhj___
Shqiptare e Lezh___ ishte nj aleanc politik___ dhe ushtarak___ e fisnik___ shqiptar___.
Pr njzet e pes vjet me radh Sknderbeu mbroj____ vend___ e tij dhe Evrop___ Perndimor___ nga pushtim___ osman___.

USHTRIMI 13.12
Complete the following paragraph with the appropriate forms of the verbs in the simple past.
Gjergj Kastrioti ishte 63 vje kur ___________ (he died), m 17 janar 1468, prandaj mendohet se ai ______________ (was born) n vitin 1405. N mosh t vogl, e ___________
(they took) peng n pallatin e Sulltan Muratit II. Atje i ______________ (they gave) emrin
mysliman Isknder. Si nj ushtarak, n vitin 1443 luftoi me Janosh Huniadin. Ushtria osmane
_____________ (lost) luftn dhe Sknderbeu, bashk me kalors shqiptar dhe me nipin e tij
Hamza Kastrioti, _____________ (he went) n Dibr, dhe m pas n Kruj. M dat 28 nntor 1443 ___________ (he proclaimed) rimkmbjen e principats s Kastriotve. M 2 mars
1444, Sknderbeu ____________ (organized) Kuvendin e Arbrit n Lezh (Shqipri). Lidhja
Shqiptare e Lezhs ishte nj aleanc politike dhe ushtarake e fisnikve shqiptar. Pr njzet e pes
vjet me radh Sknderbeu _____________ (protected) vendin e tij dhe Evropn Perndimore
nga pushtimi osman.
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USHTRIMI 13.13
A. You have been traveling in the Balkans. Do some research on the Internet on some possible
countries to visit (minimum two, plus Albania). Write a letter to an Albanian friend back home telling her or him about your trip and your impressions. Use the past tense in your narration.

B. Go to Wikipedia Shqip (http://sq.wikipedia.org) and do some research on Sknderbeus life.


Write a small summary.

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USHTRIMI 13.14
Fjalkryq
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EclipseCrossword.com

Horizontal
2. I cut
3. I did
5. I called
7. I entered
9. I gave
10. I worked
14. I knew
16. she worked
18. you (sing.) fell

19.
20.
22.
25.
26.
29.
31.
34.
37.

they left
he died
you (sing.) came
I played
you (pl.) came
she asked
I was
I washed
he gave
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38.
40.
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you (sing.) knew


I sold
he waited
they put
you (sing.) drank
I opened
she took out
you (sing.) left
you (pl.) broke
I drank
you (pl.) had
I asked
he entered
you (sing.) bought

Vertikal
1. you (sing.) wrote
2. you (pl.) saw
3. they did
4. you (sing.) shouted
6. I swept
8. you (pl.) open
10. they drank
11. I brought
12. she wanted
13. he found
15. he bought
17. I chose
21. we were
23. I wanted
24. he chose
27. you (pl.) enter
28. they wanted
30. I broke
32. I died
33. they broke
35. I put
36. you (sing.) opened
38. I went out
39. I caught
40. you (sing) sold

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I found
she went out
they waited
he did
she fell
he said
I took out
we fell
I arrived
it blew
we sold
he called
you (sing.) took
you (sing.) played

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he had
I came
we wrote
you (sing.) entered
she left
you (sing.) broke
you (pl.) called
he saw
we asked
you (pl.) drank
he broke
I waited
I left
they knew
we brought
we washed
we ate
you (pl.) washed
I said
he washed
you (sing.) arrived
he washed
I took
he drank

MSIMI 14
Kinema, imejl dhe internet
Movies, e-mail, and the Internet

USHTRIMI 14.1
Reread Dialogu 14.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly say why.
1. Dita u zgjua hert nga gjumi.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ajo studioi pr disa or.
____________________________________________________________
3. Pasi studioi disa or, Dita prgatiti darkn.
____________________________________________________________
4. Dita u takua me nj shok n orn 18:00.
____________________________________________________________
5. N kinema u shfaqn dy filma t shkurtr francez.
____________________________________________________________
6. N kinema u diskutua pr nj film gjerman.
____________________________________________________________
7. Diskutimet zgjatn disa or.
____________________________________________________________
8. Vesa ishte n Durrs, sepse kishte nj takim.
____________________________________________________________
9. Takimi ishte n orn 3:00.
____________________________________________________________
10. Vesa do t shkoj tani n teatr.
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USHTRIMI 14.2
Change the following sentences to the simple past.
1. Kthehem von nga udhtimi.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ata po gzohen shum nga ky lajm.
____________________________________________________________
3. N muze bhen shum veprimtari.
____________________________________________________________
4. Ajo po niset pr n Kruj.
____________________________________________________________
5. Un merrem me sport.
____________________________________________________________
6. Po flitet shum pr kt ngjarje (event).
____________________________________________________________
7. Aktiviteti organizohet nga shkolla.
____________________________________________________________
8. Po takohem me nj mik t vjetr.
____________________________________________________________
9. Gzohemi shum q po takohemi me ju.
____________________________________________________________
10. Po bisedohet pr muzikn.
____________________________________________________________
11. Ti po lahesh?
____________________________________________________________
12. Vajza po krihet.
____________________________________________________________
13. Po mrziteni ktu?
____________________________________________________________
14. Kur zgjohesh nga gjumi?
____________________________________________________________
15. Ngrihem n orn 10:00.
____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 14.3
Complete the following sentences with the present indicative of the appropriate form of the verb
in parentheses. Then change the sentences to the simple past. Change the time expressions as appropriate.
1. N or ___________ (zgjohem, ti) do dit?
___________ (Zgjohem) n orn 7, por nuk __________ (ngrihem) deri n orn 7:15.
bn pasi ____________ (ngrihem)?
____________ (Rruhem), ___________ (lahem), ________ (laj) dhmbt dhe ___________ (vishem). ___________ (Ha) mngjes shum shpejt dhe
____________ (nisem) pr pun.

2. N or ___________ (zgjohem) Artani do dit?


___________ (Zgjohem) n orn 7, por nuk __________ (ngrihem) deri n orn 7:15.
bn pasi ____________ (ngrihem)?
____________ (Rruhem), ___________ (lahem), ________ (laj) dhmbt dhe ___________ (vishem). ___________ (Ha) mngjes shum shpejt dhe
____________ (nisem) pr pun.

3. N or ___________ (zgjohem, ju) do dit?


___________ (Zgjohem) n orn 7, por nuk __________ (ngrihem) deri n orn 7:15.
bni pasi ____________ (ngrihem)?
____________ (Rruhem), ___________ (lahem), ________ (laj) dhmbt dhe
__________ (vishem). ___________ (Ha) mngjes shum shpejt dhe ____________
(nisem) pr pun.

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4. N or ___________ (zgjohem) Sokoli dhe Artani do dit?


___________ (Zgjohem) n orn 7, por nuk __________ (ngrihem) deri n orn 7:15.
bjn pasi ____________ (ngrihem)?
____________ (Rruhem), ___________ (lahem), _________ (laj) dhmbt dhe
__________ (vishem). ___________ (Ha) mngjes shum shpejt dhe ___________
(nisem) pr pun.

5. __________ (bj) djali?


__________ (Vishem) dhe _________ (shkoj) n kopsht dhe __________ (luaj) pak.

6. po __________ (bj) djemt?


__________ (Vishem) dhe _________ (shkoj) n kopsht dhe __________ (luaj) pak.

USHTRIMI 14.4
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate forms of the verbs in parentheses.
Vesa: Dita, far _____________ (did you do) sot paradite?
Dita: Sot ____________ (I slept) deri von, se e __________ (I had) pushim.
Vesa: N or _________ (did you wake up)?
Dita: ___________ (I woke up) n orn 9:00. ____________ (I ate) nj mngjes t mir
dhe pastaj ___________ (I engaged myself, I made myself busy) me punt e shtpis.
Vesa: __________ (Did you get tired) shum?
Dita: ___________ (I got tired) se ____________ (I cleaned) gjith shtpin. Pasi
_____________ (I finished) gjith punt, ______________ (I prepared) dhe drekn.
Vesa: Po pasdite far ______________ (did you do)?

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Dita: Pasi ____________ (I ate) drek, _______________ (I got ready) dhe


___________ (went out) pr nj kafe. _____________ (I met) me dy shoqe dhe n
orn 19:00 ______________ (we went) n kinema.
Vesa: far filmi ____________ (did you see)?
Dita: ___________ (It was) nata e par e festivalit t filmit dhe n kinema ____________
(were being shown) dy filma t shkurtr: nj film shqiptar dhe nj film italian.
Vesa: Ju ____________ (did you like) filmat?
Dita: Po. ____________ (They were) filma shum t bukur. Filmat _______________
(were accompanied) dhe me diskutime q _____________ (arose) shum interes tek
publiku n sall.
Vesa: Pr far ______________ (was discussed)?
Dita: _____________ (There was discussion/It was discussed) pr mesazhet e filmave.
N sall ____________________ (were present) dhe regjisort e filmave q u
_____________ (they gave) prgjigje shum pyetjeve t publikut.
Vesa: ______________ (Lasted) shum diskutimet?
Dita: Gati nj or. Ne _______________ (left) nga kinemaja, pasi ______________
(ended) t gjitha diskutimet, sepse na ______________ (liked) shum atmosfera q
_____________ (was created).
Vesa: Kur ___________ (did you return) n shtpi?
Dita: Nuk ka shum. Tani do t shtrihem t __________ (sleep), sepse __________ (I am
feeling) shum e lodhur. Po ti, _________________ (how was your day today)?
Vesa: Mir. Edhe un sapo ______________ (returned) n shtpi. Sot _____________
(I went) n Vlor, sepse _____________ (I had) nj mbledhje.
Dita: Kur ____________ (did you leave) pr n Vlor?
Vesa: _______________ (I left) hert n mngjes, sepse mbledhja ____________ (was)
n orn 10:00.
Dita: ______________________? (Did you have a good time?)
Vesa: Shum mir. Tani po bie t ______________ (sleep) dhe un, sepse nesr do t
_______________ (get up) hert n mngjes.
Dita: Faleminderit q m ______________ (called). Natn e mir.
Vesa: Natn e mir.

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USHTRIMI 14.5
Translate the following verbs. Then write the corresponding future and simple past forms.
Present

Translation

Future

Simple Past

ajo lahet
ne mendohemi
ju mateni
ajo zgjohet
un gzohem
ti mrzitesh
ajo takohet
ti nisesh
ata kthehen
un fshihem
ti krihesh
ju largoheni
ata plqehen

USHTRIMI 14.6
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate possessive forms.
Indriti: Alo, Neritan, e more imejlin (e-mail) ____________ (my)?
Neritani: Sapo e kontrollova postn elektronike dhe pash imejlin ____________ (your). E
hapa dhe i shkarkova materialet e bashklidhura. I ruajta n kompjuter, por nuk i lexova dot
se nuk pata koh. Do ti lexoj m von.
Indriti: Shpresoj t t plqejn. Jan materiale q i nxora nga interneti.
Neritani: M bre kureshtar tani. Mund t m thuash se materiale jan?
Indriti: Jan materiale shum interesante. Bashk me shokt __________ (my) bm nj
krkim t gjat n internet dhe u habitm kur pam se kishte disa libra t vjetr pr gjuhn
dhe historin e vendit ________ (our), t cilt mund t shkarkohen falas nga interneti.
Neritani: Jan libra t autorve tan apo t huaj?

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Indriti: T autorve t huaj.


Neritani: N gjuh jan?
Indriti: Jan n anglisht, frngjisht dhe gjermanisht.
Neritani: I shkarkove t gjith kta libra nga interneti?
Indriti: Po, i shkarkova t gjith dhe i ruajta n kompjuterin ________ (my) n nj skedar t
veant.
Neritani: Shum mir. Besoj se kta libra jan me shum interes dhe pr miqt _______ (my),
prandaj po i drgoj menjher me e-mail n adresat ________ (their).
Indriti: Po t duash, po t drgoj dhe nj adres n internet me libra elektronik n gjuhn shqipe.
Neritani: libra jan?
Indriti: Jan libra me tregime pr fmij, me prralla dhe legjenda n gjuhn shqipe.
Neritani: M duken me shum interes pr motrn ______ (my). Ajo sht msuese dhe mund
ti prdor kto materiale pr nxnsit _________ (her).
Indriti: Shum mir. Po ta drgoj faqen e internetit me imejl n adresn __________ (your).
Nse do materiale t tjera pr vete ose pr miqt ________ (your), mund t komunikojm
me imejl.
Neritani: Shum faleminderit.

USHTRIMI 14.7
Complete the following summary of Dialogu 14.2 with the appropriate form of the words given in
parentheses.
Indriti, bashk me shokt ______ (his), ___________ (made) nj krkim t gjat n internet
dhe ____________ (they were surprised) kur _____________ (they saw) se ___________
(there were) disa libra t vjetr pr ___________ (the language) dhe ______________ (history) e __________ (the country) t tyre, t cilt mund t ______________ (be downloaded)
falas nga internet. Jan libra __________________ (of/by foreign authors). ___________
(The books) jan n anglisht, frngjisht dhe gjermanisht. Indriti ________________ (downloaded) t gjith kt libra nga interneti dhe _______________ (saved them) n komputerin
______ (his) n nj skedar veant. Ai _____________ (thought) se kta libra ishin me interes pr miqt ____________ (his), prandaj ____________ (he sent them) menjher me
e-mail n adresat ___________ (their). ___________ (There were) dhe libra elektronik n

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________________ (Albanian language). _____________ (They were) libra me tregime


pr fmij, me prralla dhe legjenda. Neritani ______________ (thought) se ____________
(they were) me interes pr motrn ____________ (his) sepse ajo sht msuese dhe mund t
prdor kto materiale pr nxnsit ______________ (her). Indriti ______________ (will
send) faqen e internetit me email n _________________ (Neritans address).

USHTRIMI 14.8
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the possessive given in parentheses.
1. Motra __________ (my) banon n Shtetet e Bashkuara.
2. Biikleta _____________ (her) sht e re.
3. Cila sht adresa _____________ (your) e imejlit?
4. Agimi sht n shkolln ___________ (his).
5. Dje erdhi gjyshi ___________ (my) n shtpi.
6. Me duket se telefoni _____________ (your) nuk punon.
7. Po pres shoqet ____________ (my).
8. Drita po pret shokt ______________ (her).
9. Nesr do t shkosh n kinema me shokt ___________ (your)?
10. A sht e madhe dhoma _____________ (your)? mobilje ka n dhomn
___________ (your)? A sht i rehatshm krevati ___________ (your)? A jan t
pastr araft (sheets) ___________ (your)? A sht ky jastku (pillow) ___________
(your)? Nuk mund t kujtohem (remember) ku e futa jastkun ___________ (your).
Nuk mund t kujtohem ku i futa araft ___________ (your). A jan t pastra kmisht
________ (your)? Dje i lava kmisht ___________ (your). Shoh n dollapin
____________ (your).

USHTRIMI 14.9
And now heres some practice with the possessive forms you need not master at this point! This
exercise is designed to familiarize you with these forms. First complete the chart below with the
corresponding forms of our and your (pl.) in Albanian. You can look at the chart in 88 if necessary. Then complete the sentences as required.

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Possessive, first-person plural (our):


Nominative

shoku ____

shoqja ____

shokt ____

shoqet ____

Accusative

shokun ____

shoqen ____

shokt ____

shoqet ____

Possessive, second-person plural (your):


Nominative

shoku ____

shoqja ____

shokt ____

shoqet ____

Accusative

shokun ____

shoqen ____

shokt ____

shoqet ____

1. Dhoma __________ (our) sht e madhe. Ka shum mobilje n dhomn _______


(our). Krevati ____________ (our) sht shum i rehatshm. araft __________
(our) jan t pastr. Ku sht jastku ____________ (our)? Nuk mund ta gjej
jastkun __________ (our). A jan t pastra kmisht __________ (our)? Dje nna
___________ (our) lau kmisht ___________ (our).
2. A sht e madhe dhoma __________ (your, pl.)? Ka shum mobilje n dhomn
__________ (your)? A sht i rehatshm krevati ______________ (your)? A jan t
pastr araft ____________ (your)? Ku sht jastku ___________ (your)? Nuk
mund t gjej jastkun ____________ (your). A jan t pastra kmisht ____________
(your)? Kush i lau kmisht ____________ (your)?

USHTRIMI 14.10
Complete the following text with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
____________ (Jam) nj her nj nn shum ___________ (i mir) q _____________
(kam) dymbdhjet __________ (djal) dhe nj vajz shum ______________ (i bukur),
me ____________ (emr) Doruntin. Kur Doruntina ______________ (rritem), nj trim
__________ (i huaj) ___ (ajo) _________ (krkoj) pr _______ (nuse). ____________
(Nn) dhe njmbdhjet ____________ (vlla) nuk ________ (ajo) pranuan __________
(ky) krkes, sepse trimi ______________ (jam) nga nj vend _____________ (i largt).
Vetm djali ______________ (i vogl) Konstandini _____________ (jam) dakord.
Trimi sht shum i mir, i tha ai ___________ (nn). _____ (Un) m plqen
shum. T jap ____________ (bes) se kur ti ta __________ (dua) __________
(Doruntin) n shtpi, do t ______________ (shkoj) un dhe do ta ________ (sjell).
Nna dhe njmbdhjet vllezrit ___________ (bindem). E ___________ (fejoj) dhe e

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__________ (martoj) Doruntinn me __________ (trim) _________ (i largt). ________


(Bj, ata) dasm nnt dit. __________ (Dit) e dhjet trimi ___________ (marr) ________
(nuse) dhe ____________ (shkoj).
___________ (Kaloj) vite. Vendi __________ (pushtohem) dhe dymbdhjet vllezrit
_______________ (luftoj) dhe _____________ (vritem) n luft.
Kur _____________ (vritem) Konstandini, nna ___________ (shkoj) te __________
(varr) _____________ (Konstandin) dhe i ___________ (them):
O Konstandin, ku sht ____________ (bes) q m _________ (jap, ti)? Nuk do ta
shoh kurr m Doruntinn.
N mesnat Konstandini ______________ (ngrihem) nga _____________ (varr). Varri
__________ (bhem) kal. Ai _____________ (udhtoj) dit e nat dhe ___________
(arrij) te ______________ (shtpi) ____________ (motr).
Doruntin, _____________ (shkoj, ne) n shtpi. T __________ (pres) nna.
Ata ____________ (nisem) pr n shtpi. Kur ____________ (arrij) n shtpi, Konstandini
i tha ___________ (motr):
Doruntin, un po ___________ (hyj) pak n ________ (kish). Vij ___________
(von).
Doruntina _______________ (shkoj) n shtpi dhe ____________ (trokas) n der.
Kush je ti q po ___________ (trokas)?, ______ (ajo) ___________ (pyes) nna.
Jam un, Doruntina!
Ti nuk je Doruntina, ti je ___________ (vdekje) q m __________ (marr) 12 djem
dhe tani po _______________ (vij) pr ____________ (un) q t mos e shoh m
Doruntinn.
__________ (them, ti) ashtu nn. Jam un Doruntina, nuk m _________ (njoh)?
Kush t ______________ (sjell) ktu?, e __________ (pyes) nna.
M ___________ (sjell) vllai ________ (im) Konstandini.
far ____________ (them, ti), Doruntin? Konstandini nuk ___________ (jetoj)
m, i ________ (them) nna.
Dhe ____________ (t dy), njra te ___________ (prag) e tjetra te __________ (der),
__________ (plas) si qelqi me ver.

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USHTRIMI 14.11
You must certainly remember a story, legend, or myth from your childhood. Write it down, concentrating on the sequence of actions of the main story, for which you will use the simple past. You
may need the imperfect forms ishte (he/she/it was), ishin (they were), kishte (he/she/it had), and
kishin (they had) if you decide to embellish your narration with some description.

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USHTRIMI 14.12
Fjalkryq
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Horizontal
1. you shaved
2. to return
7. I became
8. he shaved
9. they were put
12. to send
13. to save
14. to be shown (movie)
15. shoqet __________ (her)

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16.
17.
23.
25.
28.
30.
32.
33.
35.

to meet with
they bathed
shokt ________ (their)
shoqet _________ (your, pl.)
to get tired
they became
search
just
shoqet __________ (your, sing.)

36.
37.
38.
40.
41.
42.
45.
48.
49.
51.
53.

to grow up
to be busy
shokt ________ (your, pl.)
Ky sht shoku __________ (my).
to leave
you (pl.) bathed
Kjo sht shoqja __________ (my).
to be convinced
you (sing.) met with
to wake up
Ky sht shoku ________ (your, sing.).

Vertikal
1. they shaved
3. shoqja ________ (his)
4. they returned
5. shokt ________ (our)
6. not long ago
7. he met with
9. he bathed
10. the event
11. church
12. the wedding
17. I shaved
18. sleep
19. early
20. you (pl.) met with
21. free of charge
22. folder
24. electronic
26. death
27. the bride
29. webpage

54.
55.
56.
59.
60.
62.
64.
66.
67.
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to feel
Ky sht shoku _________ (our).
it was put
shoku ___________ (his)
to get married
you (pl.) became
you (sing.) bathed
to use
he brought
special
to leave

31. Kjo sht shoqja ________ (your,


sing.).
33. to lie down
34. it is discussed
35. shokt ________ (my)
39. Ky sht shoku ________ (your, pl.).
42. we shaved
43. I bathed
44. it is created
46. I returned
47. we returned
50. Ky sht shoqja ________ (our, pl.).
52. shokt ________ (your, sing.)
54. to create
57. he became
58. to get engaged
59. shoku __________ (their)
61. shoqet __________ (my)
63. oath
65. she died

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MSIMI 15
far dshironi?
How can I help you?

USHTRIMI 15.1
Reread Dialogu 15.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly say why.
1. Pranvera shkon t blej perime.
____________________________________________________________
2. N dyqan ka djath Tirane.
____________________________________________________________
3. Pranvera blen gjalp me krip.
____________________________________________________________
4. Ajo blen 500 gram salc kosi.
____________________________________________________________
5. Gjiza sht me shum krip.
____________________________________________________________
6. Salsiet gjermane jan shum t mira.
____________________________________________________________
7. Pulat jan shum t freskta.
____________________________________________________________
8. Pranvera blen 100 gram mish t grir.
____________________________________________________________
9. N dyqan ka peshk shum t mir.
____________________________________________________________
10. Pranvera i jep lekt shitses.
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USHTRIMI 15.2
Complete the following sentences with the ablative form of the noun in parentheses.
1. Do t blesh nj or ______ (dor) apo nj or ________ (xhep)?
Jo, duhet t blej nj or __________ (mur).
2. Ku po shkon?
N librari. Dua t blej nj fjalor ________ (xhep).
M vjen keq por libraria sht e mbyllur. Sot nuk sht dit ________ (pun).
3. far dshironi t pini?
Un dua nj lng __________ (portokall). Po ti, Artan?
Pr mua, nj lng __________ (fruta), ju lutem.
4. Ky sht nj dyqan __________ (mish).
5. Duhet t marr Dritn n telefon. Ku ka nj kabin __________ (telefon)?
6. Duhet t blesh nj gjysm __________ (kilogram) gjiz dhe gjysm ________ (litr)
vaj ________ (ulli) (olive oil).
7. N Elbasan, sot sht dit ________ (fest).
8. Pr far _________ (situata) po flisni?
9. Pr far _____________ (ndihm) keni nevoj?
10. far lloje _____________ (djath) keni?
11. far _____________ (vaj) sht ky?
12. Me far _____________ (makin) po udhtoni?

USHTRIMI 15.3
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the noun indicated in parentheses.
The words in bold have already been translated for you and they appear in the following list; however, you need to put them in the appropriate form.
blers, mish, gjalp, djath, Sarand, vi, pul, shits, gjra, klient, fmij, dimr
1. __________ (The vendor) bisedon me klientt.
2. __________ (The buyer) do t blej shum __________ (things).
3. N dyqan ka __________ (cheese) __________ (Saranda).
4. Ajo po ha __________ (half) __________ (chicken).
5. __________ (Clients) krkojn t blejn __________ (meat) __________ (fresh).

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6. sht nj dit __________ (winter).


7. Ky model __________ (house) sht shum interesant.
8. Kjo sht nj fest __________ (children).
9. sht __________ (unsalted butter).
10. Pranvera po blen __________ (veal).

USHTRIMI 15.4
Put the verbs in parentheses in the imperative. Provide both the ti and the ju forms.
1. M _____________ (sjell) nj lng frutash, ju lutem!
2. Mos __________ (fle) tani! ______ (Lexoj) dhe _______ (shkruaj)!
3. Mos i __________ (ndihmoj) djalit!
4. Mos ______________ (krcej)! ___________ (Kndoj)!
5. Mos ____________ (qaj) (cry)!
6. Mos _____________ (shkoj) von!
7. __________ (Zbres) nga autobusi tani.
8. Mos __________ (ngas) biikletn ktu!
9. Mos __________ (vras) zogj ktu!
10. ____________ (Fshij) tani dhe __________ (dal) m von!

USHTRIMI 15.5
Write the corresponding imperative forms of these very common verbs in ju and ti forms.
ju

ti

bj

__________________

__________________

bie

__________________

__________________

blej

__________________

__________________

dal

__________________

__________________

di

__________________

__________________

eci

__________________

__________________

filloj

__________________

__________________

flas

__________________

__________________

fle

__________________

__________________

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fshij

__________________

__________________

gjej

__________________

__________________

ha

__________________

__________________

hap

__________________

__________________

hyj

__________________

__________________

iki

__________________

__________________

jam

__________________

__________________

jap

__________________

__________________

kam

__________________

__________________

krcej

__________________

__________________

laj

__________________

__________________

lexoj

__________________

__________________

__________________

__________________

luaj

__________________

__________________

marr

__________________

__________________

mbaroj

__________________

__________________

mbyll

__________________

__________________

pi

__________________

__________________

pres

__________________

__________________

punoj

__________________

__________________

pyes

__________________

__________________

rri

__________________

__________________

shes

__________________

__________________

shkoj

__________________

__________________

shikoj

__________________

__________________

shkruaj

__________________

__________________

shpie

__________________

__________________

them

__________________

__________________

__________________

__________________

vij

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vras

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zbres

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USHTRIMI 15.6
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate form of the words given in parentheses.
Pranvera: Mirdita!
Shitsja: Mirdita, zonj! far dshironi?
Pranvera: Nj kilogram _______________ (cheese).
Shitsja: far _____________ (cheese) doni? Kemi ____________ (cheese) t bardh
dhe ___________ (cheese) kakavall.
Pranvera: Si sht ____________ (the cheese) i bardh?
Shitsja: sht shum i mir. Kemi shum lloje __________ (cheeses). Kemi djath
___________ (Gjirokastr), djath _________ (Sarand) etj. far ___________
(cheese) ju plqen juve?
Pranvera: A mund t provoj pak djath ____________ (Gjirokastr)?
Shitsja: Patjetr.
Pranvera: M plqen. Do t marr nj kilogram.
Shitsja: Mir. Po tjetr, far dshironi?
Pranvera: Dua dhe ____________ (butter). Keni ___________ (butter) me pako?
Shitsja: Po, kemi. Sa __________ (packs) doni?
Pranvera: M jepni tre pako _______________ (butter). Po _________ (cottage cheese)
a keni?
Shitsja: Kemi gjiz ____________ (Sarand). sht shum e mir.
Pranvera: sht ____________ (cottage cheese) me ____________ (salt)?
Shitsja: Jo. sht ______________ (cottage cheese) pa _______ (salt). Kemi dhe
______________________ (sour cream).
Pranvera: N rregull, m bni gjysm __________ (kilogram) _______ (cottage cheese)
dhe dyqind gram __________________ (sour cream). A keni ______________
(sausages)?
Shitsja: Kemi sallam, salsie ___________ (local) dhe proshut.
Pranvera: Mir. Dua nj kilogram salsie vendi dhe 300 gram proshut. Po suxhuk
_____________ (Kosova) a keni?
Shitsja: Po, kemi. Sa kilogram do t merrni?
Pranvera: Nj gjysm ________________ (kilogram). A keni mish?

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Shitsja: Kemi mish _________ (veal), mish ___________ (lamb), mish __________
(beef), mish ____________ (pork), mish ___________ (goat) dhe mish
____________ (chicken).
Pranvera: Si sht mishi ___________ (veal)?
Shitsja: Shum i freskt.
Pranvera: M peshoni nj kilogram mish _________ (veal), _________ (without bones).
Shitsja: Sot kemi dhe brinj ___________ (lamb). Dshironi?
Pranvera: Jo, faleminderit. Po marr dhe nj gjysm ___________ (chicken), nse keni.
Shitsja: Kemi pula _____________ (country) shum t mira.
Pranvera: M jepni dhe dyqind gram mish t grir.
Shitsja: Urdhroni!
Pranvera: Faleminderit. Tani, po shkoj t bj pagesn n ark.

USHTRIMI 15.7
Put the noun phrases in bold in the ablative plural.
1. Po presim prgjigje prej nj muaji.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Afr nj dyqani ka shum njerz.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Prej asaj dite nuk kemi m asnj informacion.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Shkolla ndodhet pran nj restoranti.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Do t bisedojm pas nj jave.
_____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 15.8
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
1. Ku ___________ (ulem) klientt?
2. far ______ (pije) porosisin ata?

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3. far u ______ (them) kamarieri?


4. ______ (Kam) disa lloje __________ (sup): sup me __________ (perime), sup
__________ (peshk), sup me __________ (domate) etj.
5. ______ (Kam) disa lloje _________ (sallat): sallat me __________ (perime), t
__________ (skar).
6. Prve __________ (kto) mund t ______ (porosis, ju) dhe sallat sipas __________
(dshir).
7. N ______ (meny) ka ______ (sup) dhe ______ (sallat) __________ (i ndryshm).
Ka _______ (sup) ____________ (peshk) dhe ___________ (sup) __________
(perime).
8. Nse doni produkte ___________ (mish), mund t zgjidhni mes ___________ (lloje)
t ndryshme t ___________ (brxolla).
9. Krahas ___________ (mblsir) tradicionale, ka edhe krem karamel, torta t ndryshme,
akullore.
10. Po marrim nga nj mblsir t ndryshme pr secilin prej ___________ (ne).

USHTRIMI 15.9
Change the nouns in bold in the following sentences to the corresponding feminine form. Make all
other necessary changes.
1. Po rri afr babait.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Po shkonin drejt kngtarve.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Po presim prgjigje prej ktij mjeku.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Sipas ktij ekonomisti, situata ekonomike sht m e mir.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Diskutimet jan rreth nj djali shqiptar.
_____________________________________________________________

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USHTRIMI 15.10
Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses. Be careful. Some prepositions require the accusative, while some require the ablative.
1. ____________ (Jav) q __________ (vij), ___________ (Gzim) do t
____________ (bj) nj shtitje me ____________ (Drita).
2. Pran ______________ (restorant) __________ (i ri) ndodhet nj _____________
(shkoll) __________ (i vjetr).
3. T lutem, ________ (flas, ti) m z ________ (i ult)! __________ (Gjyshe) po
___________ (fle).
4. Dje studentt i _____________ ( jap) lule _____________ (ajo) __________
(msuese).
5. ___________ (Marr) ju dje letra prej __________ (shok)?
6. N __________ (ky) ___________ (dollap) ka disa _____________ (kmish)
___________ (i bardh).
7. _____________ (Agim) dhe ________ (Drita) u ______ (plqen) shum _______
(gjuh) ___________ (i huaj).
8. ________________ (Msues) jan prball ____________ (nxns, pl.).
9. Dje, __________ (baba) i ___________ (ky) __________ (djal) ____________
(flas) pr _____________ (udhtim) n _____________ (Tiran).
10. ______ (Ne) na dhmbin ____________ (kmb).
11. Ju ____________ (marr) zakonisht fruta prej ____________ (ne).
12. Mund t _____________ (vij) edhe Genti me ___________ (ne)?
13. Un _____________ (rri) gjithmon afr _____________ (ato).
14. N __________ (kjo rrug) sht _____________ (Fakultet) i ____________
(Shkenca).
15. ___________ (Prindr) ___________ (Vera) banojn n __________ (Sarand),
afr _____________ (plazh).
16. Mos ____________ (mbyll, ju) ___________ (kuti, pl.) ___________ (laps, pl.)!
17. Prapa __________ (shtpi) ka ____________ (mal) ____________ (i lart).
18. Pas ____________ (pushim), Donika do t ____________ (msoj) shqip.
19. Rreth _____________ (tavolin) ka katr _____________ (karrige).
20. Ti i __________ ( jap) __________ (nn) nj ___________ (libr).

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21. Prpara ____________ (teatr) ka nj lulishte ____________ (i bukur).


22. Krahas ____________ (president), do t _____________ ( jam) edhe nj
__________ (i huaj).
23. Sipas _______________ (un), situata sht e vshtir.
24. ________ (Flas, ti)! M _______ (them) t vrtetn!
25. ________ (Flas, ju)! Na ________ (them) t vrtetn!
26. ________ (Kam, ti) durim (patience)! Mos _______ ( jam) ________ (i paduruar)!
27. ________ (Kam, ju) durim! Mos __________ ( jam) ___________ (i paduruar)!

USHTRIMI 15.11
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in parentheses.
Menyja n ______________ (restorant) shqiptare sht ____________ (i larmishm).
Ajo sht zakonisht nj kombinim ___________ (gatime) tradicionale ______________
(shqiptar) me ____________ (gatime) e ___________ (vende) ___________ (i ndryshm). Gatimet tradicionale shqiptare __________ (ngjaj) kryesisht me ________ (kuzhin)
__________ (turk) dhe _________ (grek) ku produktet ________ (mish) zn nj vend
_______________ (i rndsishm). Megjithat, vitet ___________ (i fundit), prirja sht
drejt ____________ (kuzhin) _________ (italian). Prsa u prket pijeve, n restorante
mund t ____________ (gjej, ti) __________ (ver) shqiptare, franceze, italiane etj. Jan
m shum se 120 lloje ___________ (ver) q ofrojn sot restorantet n _____________
(Shqipri), sidomos n ___________ (Tiran). Nj pije _______________ (tradicional)
_____________ (shqiptar) sht ______________ (raki).
______________ (mime) n restorante jan kryesisht n ____________ (monedh)
shqiptare, n lek. Ka nj problem me _____________ (prdorim) ___________ (lek),
sepse n Shqipri ______________ (njerz) flasin me lek t reja dhe me lek t vjetra.
__________ (Shifr) n lek t reja ka nj zero m pak nga shifra me lek ____________
(i vjetr), p.sh: me lek t reja mimi __________ (nj sallat) sht 250 lek, kurse me lek
t vjetra sht 2 500 lek (rreth 3.125 USD). Zyrtarisht, t gjitha mimet jan me lek t reja, por
njerzit ____________ (flas) shpesh me lek t vjetra.
mimet _____________ (varioj) sipas _______________ (restorante). Kshtu mimet
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150 n 800 lek. Pjatat me mish variojn nga 450 n 900 lek. Picat e llojeve t ndryshme variojn
nga 300 lek n 700 800 lek. N restorante ___________ (i mir) mund t ___________
(paguaj, ju) dhe me kart ose n monedh _______________ (i huaj). N kryeqytet dhe n
qytetet __________ (kryesor) ka kudo zyra ___________ (i kmbim) valutor dhe makina
ATM (bankomate).

USHTRIMI 15.12
Its your birthday, and you have invited your girlfriend/ boyfriend/ best friend to a restaurant. Write
a conversation that takes place at the restaurant. You recommend your favorite dish, describing it
to your friend.

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4. olive
5. prej ________ (her)
7. seafood
11. prapa __________ (us)
14. prball ___________ (you, pl.)
16. cow
18. cheese
19. chicken
21. ATM machine
22. boiled

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cottage cheese
the marketplace
stewed vegetables
tomato
trout
officially
drink
cash register
the goat
the payment

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afr ________ (them)


salads
credit card
everywhere
butter
pie

Vertikal
1. beef
2. shrimp
3. lamb ribs
6. foreign currency
8. holiday
9. fish soup
10. the figure
12. grilled vegetables
13. veal
15. to follow
17. squid
20. Absolutely!
23. to choose
24. ti (abl.)
27. price, cost
28. to weigh
29. menu

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pork
food
fried
else
meatballs

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cake
oil
meat
un (abl.)
first
goat meat
eggplant
sausages
thus
plate, dish
stuffed
ai (abl.)
yogurt
main, principal
vegetables
grill
salt

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MSIMI 16
Pushime dhe histori
Vacations and history

USHTRIMI 16.1
Reread Dialogu 16.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly indicate why.
1. Ardiani ishte sivjet me pushime n Durrs.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ai ishte pr pushime me familjen.
____________________________________________________________
3. N kamp kishte shum t rinj.
____________________________________________________________
4. N kamp nuk kishte shum aktivitete.
____________________________________________________________
5. Ata zgjoheshin von dhe dilnin menjher n plazh.
____________________________________________________________
6. Ardiani shtiste n breg t detit.
____________________________________________________________
7. Ardiani dhe miqt e tij nuk bnin banja dielli pasdite.
____________________________________________________________
8. Ata hanin do dit drek n restorant.
____________________________________________________________
9. Ata rrinin gjith kohn n diell.
____________________________________________________________
10. Ushqimi n kamp nuk ishte i mir.
____________________________________________________________
11. Ata nuk shtronin tryezat.
____________________________________________________________
12. Kampi kishte dy hotele.
____________________________________________________________

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13. adrat ishin t vogla.


____________________________________________________________
14. T gjith flinin hert.
____________________________________________________________
15. Ata shihnin filma n televizor dhe nuk bnin diskutime.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 16.2
Complete the following sentences with the imperfect form of the verb in parentheses.
1. Vilma ________ ( jam) n shtpi dhe po ___________ (flas) n telefon me nj shoqe.
2. Po ________________ (dal, ne) shtitje n qytet. Po ________________ (shikoj, ne)
njerzit n rrug dhe pemt.
3. po _____________ (bj) vllai yt?
Po _______________ (bisedoj) pr pushimet. Po i ___________ (tregoj) nj shoku pr
kampin e rinis.
4. _____________ (Krkoj, un) q studentt t _____________ (studioj) shum.
5. Javn e kaluar _________ (kam, un) nj provim n universitet dhe duhej t
____________ (prgatitem, un) intensivisht.

USHTRIMI 16.3
Complete the following dialogue with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
Glauk: Ardian, far fotografish po ____________ (shikoj, ti)?
Ardian: Po _________ (shikoj) disa fotografi q sapo mi ________ (drgoj) nj shok me
imej. _________ (Jam, ato) nga pushimet e vers.
Glauk: Ku ____________ ( jam, ju) sivjet me pushime?
Ardian: _____________ (Jam, ne) nj nj kamp rinie.
Glauk: Si _____________ (kaloj, ju)?
Ardian: ______________ (Kaloj, ne) shum mir. N kamp __________ (ka) shum t
rinj. N prgjithsi, t gjith __________ ( jam) njerz shum aktiv dhe do dit
_____________ (organizoj, ne) aktivitete t ndryshme.
Glauk: far _____________ (bj, ju) n mngjes?
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Ardian: N mngjes ___________ (zgjohem, ne) hert dhe pasi __________ (ha) mngjes,
___________ (shtis) ose _____________ (vrapoj) n breg t detit.
Glauk: N or ___________ (dal, ju) n plazh?
Ardian: N plazh _____________ (dal) rreth ors 9:00 dhe ___________ (rri) deri n orn
12:00.
Glauk: A _____________ (bj, ju) banja dielli pasdite?
Ardian: Po, pasi ____________ (ha, ne) drek, ____________ (dal) srish n plazh.
____________ (Lahem) n det ose __________ (luaj) me top. ___________ (Ka)
dhe nga ata q ___________ (rri) gjith kohn n adr dhe ___________ (lexoj)
ose ________ (luaj) me letra. Nganjher _____________ (marr, ne) varkat dhe
____________ (shkoj) q t _______________ (vizitoj) gjire t vogla.
Glauk: Po drek, ku ________________ (ha, ju)?
Ardian: Drek ______________ (ha, ne) n kamp. Nganjher ____________ (shkoj) dhe
n restorant.
Glauk: A ju _____________ (plqej) ushqimi?
Ardian: Po, sepse ne ________ (gatuaj) t gjith bashk. Shpesh ___________ (shtroj) edhe
tryezat.
Glauk: Po n mbrmje, far ____________ (bj, ju)?
Ardian: N mbrmje, _____________ (luaj) ping- pong, basketboll, volejboll, futboll etj.
____________ (Shoh) filmat q ___________ (shfaqem) n kamp dhe pastaj
____________ (diskutoj, ne) pr tema t ndryshme. _______________ (Bisedoj, ne)
gjat dhe _________ (shkoj) t _______________ (fle) shum von.
Glauk: Ku _____________ (fle, ju)?
Ardian: _______________ (Fle) n adra.
Glauk: Si _______________ ( jam) adrat?
Ardian: adrat ____________ ( jam) t mdha dhe shum komode. Brenda n adr
_____________ (ka) krevat dhe __________ (flihem, impersonal) shum mir.
Glauk: Po diskotek, a ____________ (ka) atje?
Ardian: _______________ (Ka) diskotek, por ne _____________ (mblidhem) n
mbrmje n kamp dhe atje ___________ (krcej) e ____________ (kndoj) s bashku.
Glauk: Po t __________ (shkoj, ti) vitin tjetr, mund t ________ (vij) dhe un me ju.
Ardian: Shum mir do t _________ (bj, ti). Do t __________ (knaqem).

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USHTRIMI 16.4
Complete the following text with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
Ardiani ____________ ( jam) me pushime n nj kamp rinie. Atje ____________ (kam)
shum t rinj e t reja shqiptar q ____________ (studioj) jasht. Ata po ____________
(kaloj) pushimet verore n Shqipri. ______________ (Jam) shum aktiv dhe do dit ata
____________ (organizoj) aktivitete t ndryshme.
N mngjes ____________ (zgjohem, ata) hert dhe pasi ___________ (ha) mngjes,
___________ (shtis) ose ___________ (vrapoj) n breg t detit. N plazh ___________
(dal) rreth ors 9:00 dhe ___________ (rri) deri n orn 12:00. Pasi ___________ (ha) drek,
____________ (dal) srish n plazh. ____________ (Lahem) n det, ose ____________
(luaj) me top. ____________ (Kam) dhe nga ata q ___________ (rri) gjith kohn n adr
dhe ___________ (lexoj), ose ____________ (luaj) me letra. Nganjher ____________
(marr) varkat dhe ____________ (shkoj) q t ____________ (vizitoj) gjire t vogla. Drek
_____________ (ha) n kamp. Nganjher _____________ (shkoj) dhe n restorant. Ata
____________ (shtroj) edhe tryezat. N mbrmje ____________ (luaj) ping- pong, basketboll, volejboll, futboll etj. Ata ____________ (shoh) filmat q ____________ (shfaqem) n
kamp dhe pastaj ____________ (diskutoj) pr tema t ndryshme. ____________ (Bisedoj)
gjat dhe ____________ (shkoj) t (fle) shum von.

USHTRIMI 16.5
The following statements, based on Leximi 16.1, are all false. Briefly explain why.
1. Teuta i shkruan Arianit nga Italia.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Ajo ishte pr pushime n Rom.
_____________________________________________________________
3. Atje ajo ka vizituar nj muze shum t bukur arkeologjik.
_____________________________________________________________
4. Riviera e detit Adriatik sht shum e bukur.
_____________________________________________________________
5. Ajo sht me pushime me shoqen e saj, Rean.
_____________________________________________________________

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6. Ajo arriti n Rom n orn 3, pasdite.


____________________________________________________________
7. Ajo vizitoi Jugun e Italis.
____________________________________________________________
8. Asaj i plqyen shtpit.
____________________________________________________________
9. Teuta i krkon Arianit ta marr n telefon.
____________________________________________________________
10. Ariani sht shum i zn me pun.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 16.6
In this exercise we will help you memorize the different possessive forms. Lets start with the masculine singular forms.

Nominative

Accusative

Genitive

Dative

Ablative

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

djali _____

djalin _____

i/e djalit _____ djalit _____

(prej) djalit _____

1. Fill in the nominative forms, which you ought to have memorized.


2. What is the form that you always use in the second- person singular when it is not nominative?
3. What is the form that you always use for the masculine third- person singular? Remember that
the linking article is i in the nominative, e in the accusative, and t in the other cases.
4. What is the form that you always use for the masculine third- person singular? Again, remember that the linking article is i in the nominative, e in the accusative, and t in the other cases.

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5. What is the form that you use for the third- person plural, both masculine and singular? Follow
the same rules for the linking article that you applied in numbers 3 and 4.
6. Now we are ready for the harder forms. For the accusative forms, add t- in front of the nominative possessive forms. Remember the vowel rules we gave you before:
t + y = to
t + j + vowel = t + vowel
Now fill in the missing possessives in the accusative.1
7. Finally, remember that the accusative possessive forms are the same for the genitive, dative,
and ablative possessive forms. Now fill in all the other missing forms. Just be sure to change
the linking article from e to t!

Lets now try to generate the feminine singular forms.


Nominative

Accusative

Genitive

Dative

Ablative

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

vajza _____

vajzn _____

i/e vajzs _____

vajzs _____

(prej) vajzs _____

1. Fill in the nominative forms, which you ought to have memorized.


2. Remember that for the second- person singular you use tnde in the accusative and sate in the
genitive, dative, and ablative forms. Fill in the chart appropriately.
3. What is the form that you always use for the feminine third- person singular? Remember that
the linking article is e in the nominative and accusative and t in the other cases.

1. At a more abstract level, we may think that in reality we are adding t rather than just t- in front of the possessive
forms. The vowel changes (or lack thereof, in the case of tim) observed may follow from the contact between the final
vowel of t and the initial vowel of the possessive.

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4. What is the form that you always use for the feminine third- person singular? Again, remember
that the linking article is e in the nominative and accusative and t in the other cases.
5. What is the form that you use for the third- person plural, both feminine and singular? Follow
the same rules for the linking article that you applied in numbers 3 and 4.
6. Now we are ready for the harder forms. For the accusative forms, add t- in front of the nominative possessive forms. Remember the vowel rules we gave you before:
t + y = to
t + j + vowel = t + vowel

Now fill in the missing possessives in the accusative.2


7. To generate the dative, genitive, and ablative forms, replace the t- that you added in number 6
with an s- and change the linking article from e to s.3
Lets generate the masculine plural forms now.

Nominative

Accusative

Genitive

Dative

Ablative

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

djemt ___

djemt ___

i/e djemve ___

djemve ___

(prej) djemve ___

1. Fill in the nominative forms, which you ought to have memorized.


2. Remember that all the other cases are just like the nominative forms. You only need to remember to change the linking article to the correct form, which is also pretty straightforward.
Use the linking article e with the nominative and accusative forms only.

2. See the previous note.


3. At a more abstract level, we may actually be adding the linking article s in front of the possessive. As with the
abstract t suggested above, the final vowel of s may be responsible for the vowel changes observed in the forms other
than the nominative.

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Finally, lets generate the feminine plural forms.

Nominative

Accusative

Genitive

Dative

Ablative

vajzat ___

vajzat ____

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

vajzat ___

vajzat ____

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

vajzat ___

vajzat ___

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

vajzat ___

vajzat ___

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

vajzat ___

vajzat ___

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

vajzat ___

vajzat ___

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

vajzat ___

vajzat ___

i/e vajzave ___

vajzave ___

(prej) vajzave ___

1. First, fill in all the nominative forms.


2. As with masculine plural forms, the remaining forms are the same. Just remember that the
linking article e is used only in the nominative and accusative. Use t in the other cases.

USHTRIMI 16.7
Complete the following text with the appropriate form of the possessive.
Para disa ditsh ishim n Butrint. Ky ishte udhtimi i fundit i programit _____ (our) turistik
n Shqipri. Nga Tirana u nism hert n mngjes rreth ors 6:00 dhe udhtuam pr disa or gjat
riviers s Jonit. Ishte nj udhtim shum i bukur. Para syve ___________ (our) kalonin peizazhet e mrekullueshme t natyrs shqiptare. N kt udhtim na shoqronin student t historis.
Ata ishin shum t sjellshm dhe u prgjigjeshin me shum knaqsi dhe dshir t gjitha pyetjeve
___________ (our) pr vendet q shihnim. N Butrint arritm n mesdit.
Shoqruesit ____________ (our) na treguan n fillim pr historin e Butrintit. Gjat vizits
____________ (our) n Parkun e Butrintit vizituam disa objekte dhe monumente arkeologjike
q dshmojn pr lashtsin ___________ (its). N perndim ndodhej tempulli i Asklepit, disa
shtpi me oborr etj, kurse n lindje kishte terma nga periudha romake.

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USHTRIMI 16.8
Now complete this text with the appropriate forms of the verbs and nouns in parentheses.
I dashur Arian,
Po t ___________ (shkruaj), ne srish nga Shqipria.
Para disa ditsh _____________ ( jam) n Butrint. Ky ___________ ( jam) udhtimi i
fundit _____________ (program) ton turistik n Shqipri. Nga Tirana _________ (nisem)
hert n mngjes rreth ____________ (or) 6:00 dhe ___________ (udhtoj) pr disa or
gjat riviers ________ (Jon). ______ (Jam) nj udhtim shum i bukur. Para ________ (sy)
tan _____________ (kaloj) peizazhet e mrekullueshme t natyrs shqiptare. N kt udhtim
na ___________ (shoqroj) student ____________ (histori). Ata ___________ ( jam)
shum t sjellshm dhe ___________ (prgjigjem) me shum knaqsi dhe dshir t gjitha
___________ (pyetje) tona pr vendet q __________ (shoh). N Butrint __________
(arrij, ne) n mesdit. Te porta kryesore e Parkut Kombtar Arkeologjik ___________ (Butrint)
____________ (shoh) shum turist t huaj.
_____________ (Shoqrues) tan na treguan n fillim pr historin ______________
(Butrint). Qyteti antik ___________ (Butrint) daton n shekullin VIII p.e.s. Ai __________
(prmendem) dhe nga Virgjili n veprn e tij Eneida.
Gjat ____________ (vizit) son n Parkun ______________ (Butrint) ____________
(vizitoj, ne) disa objekte dhe monumente arkeologjike q _______________ (dshmoj) pr
lashtsin e tij. _________ (Grup) ton i bri prshtypje n veanti __________ (Teatr)
Antik ____________ (Butrint), i ndrtuar n shekullin III p.e.s. N perndim __________
(ndodhem) ____________ (tempull) ___________ (Asklep), disa shtpi me oborr etj, kurse
n lindje _____________ (kam) terma nga periudha romake. N fund ____________ (vizitoj, ne) dhe muzeun e pasur me objekte arkeologjike. Pasi _____________ (vizitoj) parkun
arkeologjik __________ (lodhem, ne) n natyrn e mrekullueshme. Qyteti ____________
(Butrint) _____________ (ndodhem, imperfect) n mes ____________ (gjelbrim), buz
___________ (liqen) karakteristik dhe bukuria _____________ (natyr) na _________
(trheq) ___________ (t gjith).
Kshtu _______________ (kaloj, ne) nj dit shum t bukur n Butrint, nj vend q i
______________ (prkas) ___________ (trashgimi) kulturore botrore dhe ________
(mbrohem) nga UNESKO- ja.

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USHTRIMI 16.9
Complete the following text with the correct form of the words in parentheses.
Kshtjella ___________ (Rozafati) ___________ (ndodhem) n qytetin ___________
(Shkodr). Pr ________ (ajo) ka nj gojdhn ____________ (i bukur) dhe ________ (i
hidhur) q na ____________ (vij) nga _____________ (lashtsi).
_____________ (Jam) tre _______ (vlla). Ata po ___________ (ndrtoj) nj kshtjell. Ata ______ (ai) ndrtonin _______ (dit), por ________ (kshtjell) __________
(shembem) natn. Nj dit ____________ (kaloj) atje nj plak __________ (i mir). Ai
_____ (ata) __________ (uroj) __________ (vlla) pr punn ________ (ata), dhe ata
i ___________ (tregoj) se do nat ____________ (kshtjell) __________ (shembem)
dhe ata nuk __________ (di) se far t ___________ (bj). ___________ (Plak) i mir
____________ (mendohem) dhe ______ (ata) __________ (pyes):
A ________ ( jam, ju) ____________ (i martuar)?
Po, _____________ (prgjigjem) tre ___________ (vlla).
Nse jeni t martuar, ather duhet t _____________ (muros) n kshtjell ________
(grua) q do t __________ (sjell) nesr ___________ (ushqim) pr _______ ( ju).
Por nuk duhet t _____ (ato) tregoni sonte __________ (grua) ___________ ( juaj).
Kshtu _____________ (flas) ____________ (plak) i mir dhe ________ (shkoj). Dy
vllezrit ____________ (i madh) _____________ (shkoj) n shtpi dhe u ___________
(tregoj) grave _________ (ata). Vetm ________ (vlla) ________ (i vogl) nuk _______
(ajo) tregoi ___________ (grua) ___________ (ai).
N mngjes, nna u _______ (krkoj) nj nga nj tri _________ (nuse) tu ojn ushqimin
____________ (djal). ___________ (Nuse) ___________ (i madh) dhe __________
(nuse) ____________ (i dyt) nuk ____________ (pranoj) t ________ (shkoj). Ato i
____________ (them) __________ (vjehrr) se ___________ (kam) pun __________
(i tjetr). Vetm ________ (nuse) ____________ (i vogl) ____________ (pranoj).
Ajo _____________ (nisem) _______________ (shkoj). Kur __________ (arrij) tek
__________ (kshtjell), ___________ (kunat) ___________ (i madh) _____________
(ajo) _____________ (tregoj) se ajo ___________ (duhem) t ________ (murosem) q
kshtjella t qndronte.
Ather ajo u ____________ (them):

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Po ju l nj porosi. Ma lini _________ (sy) ________ (i djatht) jasht, q kur djali t


__________ (qaj), me nj sy _____ (t) shikoj. Ma lini ________ (dor) __________
(i djatht) jasht q me nj dor ________ (t) ______ (ledhatoj). Ma lini __________
(kmb) __________ (i djatht) jasht q me nj kmb ta tund __________ (djep).
Ma lini gjirin ____________ (i djatht) jasht q ti jap ____________ (pi).
____________ (Vlla) ____ (ajo) __________ (muros) _______ (nuse) n ________
(kshtjell) dhe _____________ (kshtjell) __________ (qndroj) _________ (i fort).

USHTRIMI 16.10
1. Narrate a story from your childhood and embellish it with as much description as you can (dont
forget to use the imperfect in your description!). Make it fun and interesting. And feel free to get
creative, if you feel like it!

2. You must have had a funny experience at some point in your life. Narrate that story using the
simple past. If you dont remember any such story, make one up. Its OK to get surreal!

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5. built
6. Roman
7. I used to go out
9. to be protected
15. brothers- in-law
17. vajzat ____ (your, pl.)
18. travel, trip
19. you (pl.) used to speak
20. djalin _____ (his)

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Duhet t krihesh, duhej _____.


to rock
I used to say
the mother- in-law
vajza _______ (my)
he used to take
boat
djali _______________ (their)
i/e djalit ______ (her)
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west
djali ____ (my)
east
the brother- in-law
courteous, kind
he used to have
the tent
I used to travel
i/e vajzs ____ (your, pl.)
soccer
the temple

Vertikal
1. i/e djemve ____ (your, sing.)
2. she used to speak
3. to cry
4. I spent (time)
5. bitter
8. the lake
10. we used to travel
11. djalin ____ (my)
12. i djalit _____ (your, sing.)
13. djalin ___________ (your, pl.)
14. djali ______ (your)
16. imperfect for nisem
17. prej djalit __________ (their)
20. vajzat ____ (my)
21. they used to be
23. djemt _____ (my)
24. the eye
25. youth camp
26. djalin ________ (our)
28. i/e vajzs _____ (our)

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djali ________ (our)


Dua t lexoj, doja _____.
djali ________ (his)
you (sing.) used to have
djali _____ (her)
summer (adj.)
tonight
i/e vajzave ____ (my)
he used to say
they used to take

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the work
to caress
prej djemve ____ (my)
djemt ____ (your, sing.)
djalin __________ (their)
castle
special
vajzn ____ (my)
the sister- in-law
I used to wait
prej vajzs _____ (my)
vajzn ________ (your, sing.)
we gathered
the Ionian Sea
last
I used to speak
this year
you (sing.) used to take
food

MSIMI 17
Shndeti
Health

USHTRIMI 17.1
Reread Dialogu 17.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly say why.
1. Flladia sht me pushime.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ariani i shkruan nj imejl.
____________________________________________________________
3. Flladia ka qen n nj udhtim t gjat.
____________________________________________________________
4. Temperaturat jan t larta dhe njerzit jan mir me shndet.
____________________________________________________________
5. Flladia sht ulur n kolltuk.
____________________________________________________________
6. Ajo po lexon nj libr.
____________________________________________________________
7. Ajo ka koll t fort.
____________________________________________________________
8. Ajo do t rrij dy jav n shtpi.
____________________________________________________________
9. Ariani i shkruan do dit imejle.
____________________________________________________________
10. Flladia do t shkoj n bibliotek.
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USHTRIMI 17.2
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the past participle of the verbs in parentheses.
1. Tani jam ____________ (shtrihem) n shtrat, sepse ndihem shum e pafuqishme.
2. E ke ____________ (v) termometrin?
3. Ajo ka ____________ (rri) disa dit n shtpi.
4. Mjeku i ka ____________ ( jap) tri dit pushim.
5. Flladia sht ____________ (shtrihem) n shtrat.
6. Nuk kemi ___________ (punoj) ndonjher n Tiran.
7. Miqt e mi kan _____________ (ndrtoj) nj shtpi shum t bukur.
8. Pasagjeri ka _____________ (zbres) nga treni.
9. A ka ______________ (arrij) aeroplani nga Parisi?
10. Ata ka ___________ ( jam) n Shtetet e Bashkuara dhe ka ___________ (fitoj to
earn) shum para.
11. A ke _____________ (flas) me prindrit e tu?
12. Kur je _____________ (kthehem) nga Vlora?
13. Kemi ____________ (lexoj) shum libra pr historin e Shqipris.
14. Nuk kam _____________ (ha) ndonjher nj byrek kaq t mir.
15. Agimi sht __________ (rritem) n kt qytet, prandaj vjen shpesh ktu.

USHTRIMI 17.3
Complete the following sentences with the present perfect of the verb in parentheses.
1. Ne ____________ ( jam) shpesh n ndeshjet e futbollit t skuadrs son.
2. ____________ (Vij) shum letra pr ju.
3. Pr ty ____________ (kam) mendim t mir.
4. Ata ____________ (pres) prgjigje prej jush.
5. Fmija ____________ (dal) shum bukur n fotografi.
6. A ju ______________ ( jap) kush dika pr mua?
7. Pse ( ju) nuk _____________ (dal) ende nga shkolla?
8. Jam e smur dhe ka dy dit q nuk _____________ (ha) dot.
9. Gjyshes sime i plqejn okollatat, prandaj un i _____________ (blej) nj kuti t madhe.

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10. Sokolit sht i lodhur, se sot ______________ (zgjohem) shum hert.


11. Para dy ditsh ata _____________ (takohem) me disa studiues nga Franca.
12. A ______________ (kthehem) ata nga Amerika?
13. Kur _______________ (nisem, ju) nga shtpia?
14. Prindrit e mi _______________ (qndroj) disa muaj n Greqi.
15. Ne _______________ (kaloj) shum pushime n Shqipri.

USHTRIMI 17.4
Rewrite these sentences, using the present perfect.
1. Vendi sht shum i bukur.
____________________________________________________________
2. Ata shkuan n shkoll.
____________________________________________________________
3. Qytetart takojn ministrin.
____________________________________________________________
4. Studentt studiojn n universitet.
____________________________________________________________
5. Po pyesim pr kohn kt jav.
____________________________________________________________
6. Mjekt vizitoi pacientt.
____________________________________________________________
7. Po rrim t gjith n heshtje (in silence).
____________________________________________________________
8. Gazetart po prgatisin lajmet pr gazetn.
____________________________________________________________
9. Futbollistt po hyjn n stadium.
____________________________________________________________
10. Blersit po blejn n dyqan.
____________________________________________________________
11. Sokoli u zgjua n orn 7.
____________________________________________________________

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12. Un e lash punn n or pes.


____________________________________________________________
13. U ftuam n takim.
____________________________________________________________
14. U la dhe bri nj dush.
____________________________________________________________
15. Ra bor.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 17.5
Complete the following dialogue with the correct form of the present perfect.
Arjan: Alo, Flladia. Si je? Mora t t pyes pse nuk __________ (vij, ti) sot n pun.
Flladja: Jam smur, Arjan. Nuk _____________ (fle, un) mbrm gjith natn.
_______________ (Kam) dhimbje t forta koke dhe temperatur t lart.
Arjan: ______________ (Vizitohem, ti)?
Flladja: Po. U vizitova sot n mngjes. Mjeku m tha se jam me grip. Duhet t kesh dhe ti shum
kujdes, sepse _____________ (bie) nj viroz gripi dhe shum njerz ____________
(prekem) prej saj.
Arjan: N fakt, e ____________ ( jap) edhe lajmet sot n mngjes se _____________ (bie)
nj viroz gripi, pasi temperaturat ____________ (ulem) n mnyr t menjhershme.
Un ____________ (bj) nj vaksin antigrip, por megjithat sht mir t ruhem. Ti
_____________ (marr) ndonj mjekim?
Flladja: _______________ (Pi, un) aspirin dhe aj t nxeht.
Arjan: far t kshilloi mjeku?
Flladja: M kshilloi t bj dhe banj me uj t ngroht.
Arjan: Po tani far po bn?
Flladja: ______________ (Shtrihem, un) n shtrat, sepse ndihem shum e pafuqishme. M
dhemb gjith trupi dhe m djegin grykt. Tani m duket se ______________ (djersitem)
pak.
Arjan: Po temperatur ____________ (kam, ti)? E _____________ (v, ti) termometrin?
Flladja: N mngjes isha me 38.3, por tani m __________ (ulem) n 37.5.

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Arjan: _____________ (Bj, ti) kompresa t ftohta?


Flladja: Po. ______________ (Bj, un) edhe kompresa.
Arjan: Po koll ______________ (kam, ti)?
Flladja: Jo. Koll nuk _________ (kam, un). Megjithat __________ (blej) nj shurup pr
koll q ta pi.
Arjan: Po lngje ____________ (pi, ti)?
Flladja: Po. Kam gjith ditn q pi vetm lngje, sepse kshtu m kshilloi edhe mjeku. Shpresoj
t mos kem komplikacione t tjera, prandaj sht mir q t rri disa dit n shtpi.
Arjan: Sa dit pushim t ___________ ( jap) mjeku?
Flladja: Tre dit.
Arjan: Mir. T shkuara dhe m telefono nse ke nevoj pr ndonj gj.
Flladja: Faleminderit!

USHTRIMI 17.6
Write a short summary of Flladjas symptoms and what she has done about them.
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 17.7
For each of the following verbs, translate the present tense form and then write the imperfect indicative, the simple past indicative, and the present perfect. Keep the same person.

Translation

Imperfect
Indicative

Simple Past
Indicative

Present Perfect

ju bni
ajo bie
un brtas
ai del
ajo do
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Translation

Imperfect
Indicative

Simple Past
Indicative

Present Perfect

ti di
un eci
ajo fle
ai flet
ata hyjn
un iki
ato japin
ti je
ju gjeni
ne lajm
ju lini
ai paguan
ju pini
ju pritni
ti punon
un rri
ti sheh
ju thoni
ajo vjen
ajo vret
ne zm

USHTRIMI 17.8
Reread Dialogu 17.2. The following statements are all false. Briefly indicate why.
1. Pacientja ka shkuar pr kontroll tek mjeku i zemrs.
_____________________________________________________________
2. Orari i vizits s saj ishte n orn 16:00.
_____________________________________________________________

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3. Asaj i dhemb dhmballa e pjekuris.


____________________________________________________________
4. sht hera e par q asaj i dhemb kjo dhmball.
____________________________________________________________
5. Ajo shkon rregullisht tek dentisti.
____________________________________________________________
6. Pacientja e ka br grafin e dhmballs.
____________________________________________________________
7. Dhmballn nuk e ka mbushur ndonjher.
____________________________________________________________
8. Ajo nuk ka gurza.
____________________________________________________________
9. Pacientja ka treguar shum kujdes pr mishrat e dhmbve.
____________________________________________________________
10. Dentisti i kshillon q t bj nj grafi.
____________________________________________________________

USHTRIMI 17.9
Complete the following sentences with the present, imperfect, simple past tense, and present perfect of the verbs in parentheses.
1. Ai __________ (shkoj) pr nj kontroll.
2. Ti __________ (vishem) bukur.
3. Ju__________ (marr) n telefon.
4. Ajo u __________ (telefonoj) mjekeve.
5. Ndrtesa __________ (mbahem) me kujdes.
6. far shqetsimesh __________ (kam, ju)?
7. M __________ (dhemb) dhmbt.
8. Ty t __________ (krkoj) nj shok.
9. Po i __________ (bie) mbushja.
10. Un i __________ (kaloj) shum bukur pushimet.

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USHTRIMI 17.10
Last night you went to a party and ate and drank too much. This morning you woke up with a sore
throat, a high fever, and a terrible toothache. Write your conversation with the doctor and the dentist. Explain what you think may have caused your problems. The doctor and the dentist give you
advice.

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3. fat, grease
8. past participle of mbyll
9. to bathe
10. the stomach
12. past participle of ha
16. fever
17. discomfort
18. tooth
20. mouth

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I had gotten up
decay
liver
Get well soon!
the filling
past participle of bie to bring, catch
past participle of them
the walk
past participle of jam
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virus
past participle of kthej
body
past participle of bie to fall
molar
cough
the throat
past participle of eci
past participle of flas

Vertikal
1. medicine
2. past participle of krihem
4. past participle of njoh
5. past participle of v
6. past participle of l
7. past participle of dal
11. leg, foot
12. past participle of rri
13. to feel
14. past participle of vesh
15. sight, vision
19. treatment, medication
21. past participle of pjek
23. to increase
24. plaque
25. past participle of pres to cut
26. past participle of shtis
27. tea
28. meal, mealtime
30. lungs

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past participle of hap


sick
we will have met
past participle of hipi
head
past participle of laj
past participle of kam
past participle of hyj

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he had left
past participle of pyes
weight
past participle of krcej
pain
past participle of z
past participle of pres to wait
past participle of di
cabbage
to reduce
past participle of fle
past participle of dua
past participle of vij
caution
the flu
to cure, treat
past participle of marr
past participle of jap
past participle of pi

MSIMI 18
Prsritje
Review

USHTRIMI 18.1
Reread Leximi 18.1. The following statements are all false. Briefly explain why.
1. Interesi pr vlerat arkeologjike t Shqipris nisi n shek. XX.
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2. I pari q vizitoi Shqiprin ishte anglezi Martin Leake.
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3. Arkeologu francez L. Heuzey botoi nj prshkrim t hollsishm t objekteve arkeologjike q
i ran n sy n Apoloni.
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4. Nj studiues italian zbuloi qytetin e Amantias.
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5. M 1934 nj mision arkeologjik francez fillon grmimet sistematike n Apoloni.
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6. Nj mision arkeologjik italian m 1922 filloi grmimet n qytetin antik t Butrintit.
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7. Pas Lufts s Dyt Botrore deri m 1990 krkimet e studimet arkeologjike u bn nga arkeolog gjerman.
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8. Vitet e fundit, nuk ka ekspedita t huaja n Shqipri.
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9. Krkimet jan prqendruar edhe n pasurit nnujore q ndodhen n liqenin e Shkodrs.
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10. Shqipria nuk ka shum pasuri arkeologjike.
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USHTRIMI 18.2
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate form of the words in parentheses.
Drini: Briz, ku ___________ ( jam, ti) sivjet me ____________ (pushim)?
Brizi: ____________ (Jam, un) bashk me disa ____________ (mik) __________
(i huaj) n nj udhtim npr ____________ (Shqipri).
Drini: Si _____________ (kaloj, ju)?
Brizi: _____________ (Kaloj, ne) shum mir. ___________ (Jam) nj udhtim shum
__________ (i bukur). ______________ (Vizitoj) shum ____________ (qendr)
__________ (arkeologjik) dhe __________ (pik) _____________ (turistik).
Drini: Ku ________________ (shkoj, ju)?
Brizi: N fillim ____________ (shkoj) n ____________ (Durrs). Atje __________
(vizitoj) ____________ (amfiteatr) dhe ____________ (muze) _____________
(arkeologjik).
Drini: U ______________ (plqej) ____________ (amfiteatr) ____________ (mik)
____________________ (i huaj)?
Brizi: Po. __________ (Ata) ___________ (plqej) shum. ______ (Ata)
___________ (tregoj, un) pr ___________ (histori) ______________ (amfiteatr) dhe _______________ (mbetem) ______________ (i habitur) kur
___________ (ata) ___________ (them, un) se ai sht ______________
(amfiteatr) romak ____________ (i madh) dhe ____________ (i rndsishm) n
Ballkan.
Drini: Po n ___________ (Kruj), a ____________ (shkoj, ju)?
Brizi: Po, nga ____________ (Durrs) ______________ (shkoj) n ___________
(Kruj). N _______________ (Kruj) u ___________ (bj) prshtypje
____________ (Muze) Etnografik dhe _____________ (pazar) karakteristik
_____________ (Kruj). Atje _________________ (blej) shum ___________
(suvenir), _____________ (veshje) _____________ (tradicional), ___________
(qilim) etj. N Kruj _____________ (bj) dhe shum ____________ (fotografi).
Drini: Po pastaj, pr ku _________________ (udhtoj, ju)?
Brizi: _______________ (Udhtoj) pr n ___________ (Shkodr). N ___________
(Shkodr) _____________ (qndroj) vetm nj nat. Nga ______________

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(Shkodr) ____________ (shkoj) n ___________ (Razma). ____________


(Razma) sht vrtet nj vend shum ______________ (i bukur) dhe me klim shum
________________ (i mir). Atje _____________ (fle, ne) disa ___________
(nat) dhe _____________ (organizoj, ne) shum _____________ (aktivitet):
____________ (shtis, ne) n _________ (ajr) ____________ (i pastr),
_______________ (bj) piknik etj.
Drini: Po n _____________ (Jug), a _____________ (shkoj, ju)?
Brizi: Po. Fillimisht _________________ (vizitoj, ne) ___________ (Berat). N Berat,
___________ (ne) ______________ (l) mbresa _____________ (i fort)
___________ (shtpi) n _____________ (kala) dhe ______ (Muze) Kombtar
Onufri. Nga _____________ (Berat) ____________ (shkoj) n ______________
(Vlor), ku _____________ (rri, ne) disa ______________ (dit).
Drini: A _______________ (vizitoj, ju) ____________ (vend) t tjera?
Brizi: Po, ____________ (vizitoj) dhe ____________ (Kala) e Ali Pash Tepelens q
_____________ (ndodhem) n Porto Palermo.
Drini: Po plazh, a _____________ (bj, ju)?
Brizi: Po. Plazh ____________ (bj) n Potam, Ksamil dhe Sarand. Atje ____________
(mbetem, ata) _____________ (i mahnitur) nga ____________ (bukuri)
_____________ (natyr) ________________ (shqiptar).
Drini: _______________ (Shkoj, ju) n _____________ (Butrint)?
Brizi: Patjetr. _____________ (Butrint) ____________ ( jam) pjes ______________
(rndsishme) _________________ (ky udhtim). Atje __________ (shoh, ne)
_______________ (qytet) __________ (antik), kurse n mbrmje ____________
(ndjek) nj shfaqje ___________ (teatral) n ___________ (Teatr) __________
(Butrint). N _____________ (Butrint) ____________ (ka) shum ___________
(turist) ___________ (shqiptar) dhe __________ (i huaj).
Drini: A ____________ (mbetem) ___________ (i knaqur) nga ku udhtim?
Brizi: Shum _____________ (i knaqur). ___________ (Vit) tjetr mund
_________________ (organizoj, ne) nj udhtim n vende _______________
(i tjetr) turistike.

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USHTRIMI 18.3
Complete the following dialogue with the appropriate translation of the words in parentheses.
Vesa: Dita, far ___________ (did you do) sot?
Dita: Sot _______________________ (I slept late), se e ________________ (I had a
vacation/day off).
Vesa: __________________________________? (What time did you get up?)
Dita: ___________________________. (I got up at 9:00.) ___________________
___________ (I had a good breakfast) dhe pastaj ________________________
(I got busy with [I was engaged in] household chores).
Vesa: ___________________________ (Did you get tired) shum?
Dita: ________________________ (I got tired) se ______________ (I cleaned)
___________________ (the whole house). ________________ (As soon as I
finished) gjith punt, ______________________ (I also prepared lunch).
Vesa: Po ________________________________? (What did you do in the afternoon?)
Dita: ___________________ (After I had lunch), ______________ (I got ready) dhe
_________________________ (went out for a coffee). ________________
(I met with) dy shoqe dhe n orn 19:00 _________________ (we went to the movies).
Vesa: far _________________________ (film did you see)?
Dita: ______________ (It was the first night) _________________ (of the film festival)
dhe n kinema ______________________________ (two short films were being
shown): nj film shqiptar dhe nj film italian.
Vesa: _____________________________________? (Did you like the films?)
Dita: Po. _______________________________________. (They were very beautiful films.) _____________________ (The films were accompanied) dhe me diskutime
______________ (that created) shum interes ________________ (in the public)
n sall.
Vesa: Pr far ___________________ (was discussed)?
Dita: _______________ (It was discussed) pr ____________________ (the film messages). N sall _________________ (were present) dhe ___________________
(directors of the films) q ______________________ (who responded [who gave
answers]) shum pyetjeve ________________ (to the public).
Vesa: ________________ (Did they last long) shum diskutimet?

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Dita: Gati nj or. Ne ____________________ (left the cinema), _________________


______________________ (when all the discussions finished), sepse __________
______________ (we liked a lot) atmosfera q __________________ (was
created).
Vesa: Kur ____________________________________ (did you return home)?
Dita: ______________! (Not long ago!) Tani do t shtrihem _______________ (to
sleep), sepse _____________________ (I feel very tired). Po ti, si kalove sot?
Vesa: Mir. Edhe un ______________________________ (I just returned home). Sot
______________________ (I went to Vlora), sepse _______________ (I had a
meeting).
Dita: Kur _________________________________ (did you leave for Vlora)?
Vesa: _______________________ (I left early in the morning), sepse _____________
_____________________ (the meeting was at 10 oclock).
Dita: Kalove mir?
Vesa: Shum mir. Tani po ___________________ (I am also going to sleep), sepse nesr
_____________________ (I will get up early in the morning).
Dita: Faleminderit q _______________________ (you called me on the phone).
____________________! (Good night!)
Vesa: ____________________! (Good night!)

USHTRIMI 18.4
The following is an adapted version of Mitrush Kutelis E bija e hens dhe e diellit (The daughter
of the moon and the sun). The new words are listed below. Complete the text with the appropriate
form of the words in parentheses. The narration should be in the past.
as
djg, dgja, djgur
flk/, -a, -frk/, -abrtm/, -a, -a
gjaj, -ta, -tur
hedh, hdha, hdhur
jp (dhash, dhn)
fjln

neither
to burn
flame
fear
shout, scream
to hunt
to throw
to promise

kmbm, -i, -e
kud/r, -ra, -ra
lsh/j, -va, -ar
lus/ lut, lta, ltur
Na shte mos na
shte . . .
i,e ndzur
ngjtem, u ngjta,
ngjtur

exchange
hydra, monster
to let out
to ask, beg
Once upon a time
there was . . .
aglow
to ascend

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pishtr, -i, -premtm, -i, -eshigjt, -a, -ashkl, -a, -urshpt/, -a, -a-

torchlight
promise
arrow
to trespass, step
blessing

shpll/, -a, -ashtz/, -a, -atm, -i, -ra


urt/, -a, -a-

sword
cave
lance, spear
smoke

Na ishte mos na ishte nj nn dhe djali i saj. Djali donte t _______________ (shkoj)
___________ (gjuaj). Megjithse nna i ____________ (them) t mos _____________
(shkoj, ai) ______________ (t gjuaj) n malin ______________ (kuedr), djali
______________ (dua) t _______________ (shkoj) aty sepse vajza ___________
(zemr) ______________ (i tij) ia _________________ (krkoj).1
Hert n mngjes ____________________ (ngrihem, ai) dhe _______________
(shkoj) __________________ (gjuaj) n malin __________________ (kuedr). Sapo
_______________ (ngjitem), _____________ (shoh) kuedrn ______________ (i
madh), me ______________ (goj) si shpell dhe me sy si pishtar _____________ (i
ndezur). Nga _______________ (goj), ______________ (kuedr) ______________
(nxjerr) tym dhe nj flak t verdh. _______________ (Flak) _______________ (djeg)
do gj, por djali nuk ___________ (kam) frik.
_____________ (V, ai) nj shigjet dhe ia ____________ (hedh) kuedrs,2 por
_________________ (shigjet) nuk i _____________ (bj) asgj ______________
(kuedr). Ather ______________ (marr) nj shtiz, por as ____________ (shtiz) nuk
i _____________ (bj) asgj ______________ (kuedr). Kur ____________ (nxjerr)
_______________ (shpat), ______________ (kuedr) ___________ (lshoj) nj
britm kaq fort sa _____________ (shpat) i ______________ (bie) __________
(djal) nga _______________ (dor).
Kuedra i ________________ (them) se ______________ (dua) ____________
(ha) ______________ (djal) sepse ai _______________ (shkel) malin ____________
(i saj). Shum trima ________________ (i tjetr) _____________ (shkoj) aty dhe t gjith
______________ (kuedr) i ________________ (ha). Ajo i _______________
(them) ___________ (djal) _____________ (bhem) gati.
Djali e _______________ (lus) ___________ (kuedr) t mos e _____________
(ha). Kuedra e ______________ (pyes) se far do ti jepte3 ai ________ (ajo) n kmbim.
1. had asked him for it
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Djali i ___________ ( jap) besn __________ (i tij). I ____________ ( jap fjaln) se


pasi ________________ (shkoj) n shtpi q t _________________ (krkoj) uratn
_____________ (nn) ________________ (i tij), do t ___________ (kthehem) tek
_____________ (kuedr) q ta ______________ (ha). _____________ (Kuedr) ia
________________ (pranoj) premtimin ______________ (djal).

USHTRIMI 18.5
Now its your turn to get creative and use all the Albanian you have learned! You are familiar with
the importance of the bes word of honor and jap fjaln to make a promise in Albanian culture.
You are also familiar with Kutelis style. Your last task for this course is to finish the story as if
you were Kuteli himself! And we promise to tell you the end of this story in our next volume for
intermediate students.

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SOLUTIONS TO
SELECTED EXERCISES

Msimi 1
Ushtrimi 1.5
1. Ora sht gjasht. 2. Ora sht nnt. 3. Ora sht njmbdhjet. 4. Ora sht dy. 5. Ora sht pes. 6. Ora
sht dhjet. 7. Ora sht nj. 8. Ora sht katr. 9. Ora sht shtat. 10. Ora sht tet. 11. Ora sht dymbdhjet.
Ushtrimi 1.6
1. Un jam Gzimi. 2. Ju jeni mir, ne jemi keq. 3. Gzimi sht shum mir. 4. Mirmngjes! Un jam Iliri.
Po ti, kush je? Un jam Teuta. 5. Ai sht Arjani, ajo sht Albana. 6. Iliri dhe un jemi mir. 7. Albana dhe
Vesa jan keq. 8. Ajo dhe ai jan shum mir. 9. Ato jan Albana dhe Teuta. 10. Ti dhe Albana jeni keq?
Ushtrimi 1.7
1. (A) sht ai Gjergji? Jo, ai nuk sht Gjergji. Ai sht Arditi. 2. (A) sht ai Krenari? Jo, ai nuk sht Krenari. Ai sht Fatosi. 3. (A) sht ai Sidriti? Jo, ai nuk sht Sidriti. Ai sht Blendi. 4. (A) sht ajo Doruntina? Jo, ajo nuk sht Doruntina. Ajo sht Vesa. 5. (A) sht ajo Antigona? Jo, ajo nuk sht Antigona. Ajo
sht Elvana.
Ushtrimi 1.8
1. (A) jan ata Gerti dhe Ardiani? Jo, ata nuk jan Gerti dhe Ardiani. Ata jan Sajmiri dhe Bardhyli. 2. (A)
jan ata Leutrimi dhe Shklzeni? Jo, ata nuk jan Leutrimi dhe Shklzeni. Ata jan Bashkimi dhe Beni. 3. (A)
jan ata Viktori dhe Naimi? Jo, ata nuk jan Viktori dhe Naimi. Ata jan Eltoni dhe Marku. 4. (A) jan ato
Ujvara dhe Drilona? Jo, ato nuk jan Ujvara dhe Drilona. Ato jan Besarta dhe Juna. 5. (A) jan ata Jetoni
dhe Visari? Jo, ata nuk jan Jetoni dhe Visari. Ata jan Aleksandri dhe Redoni.
Ushtrimi 1.9
1. Mirmngjes, Njomza! Mirmngjes. Njomza, sa sht ora? Ora sht pes. 2. Mirmngjes, Dardan!
Mirmngjes. Dardan, sa sht ora? Ora sht dhjet. 3. Mirmngjes, Vesa! Mirmngjes. Vesa, sa sht
ora? Ora sht dy. 4. Mirmngjes, Redon! Mirmngjes. Redon, sa sht ora? Ora sht njmbdhjet.
5. Mirmngjes, Edlira! Mirmngjes. Edlira, sa sht ora? Ora sht nj.

Msimi 2
Ushtrimi 2.1
1. Nga sht zonja Paola? 2. sht zoti Pjer nga Franca? 3. (A) flet zoti Pjer italisht? 4. Flet zoti Pjer frngjisht?
5. far gjuhe flet ai? 6. (A) sht zonja Paola franceze? 7. sht zoti Pjer francez? 8. far sht Drini? 9. A
sht Drini shqiptar? 10. Flet Drini anglisht?
Ushtrimi 2.3
1. Ai sht nga Finlanda; sht finlandez. Ajo sht nga Finlanda; sht finlandeze. 2. Ai sht nga Rumania;
sht rumun. Ajo sht nga Rumania; sht rumune. 3. Ai sht nga Portugalia; sht portugez. Ajo sht
nga Portugalia; sht portugeze. 4. Ai sht nga Spanja; sht spanjoll. Ajo sht nga Spanja; sht spanjolle.
5. Ai sht nga Greqia; sht grek. Ajo sht nga Greqia; sht greke. 6. Ai sht nga Turqia; sht turk. Ajo

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sht nga Turqia; sht turke. 7. Ai sht nga Kanadaja; sht kanadez. Ajo sht nga Kanadaja; sht kanadeze. 8. Ai sht nga Brazili; sht brazilian. Ajo sht nga Brazili; sht braziliane. 9. Ai sht nga Egjipti;
sht egjiptian. Ajo sht nga Egjipti; sht egjiptiane. 10. Ai sht nga Izraeli; sht izraelit. Ajo sht nga
Izraeli; sht izraelite.
Ushtrimi 2.4
1. Manueli sht nga Portugalia; (ai) sht portugez. 2. Ava sht nga Kanadaja; (ajo) sht kanadeze. 3. Mohamedi sht nga Egjipti; (ai) sht egjiptian. 4. Sigali sht nga Izraeli; (ajo) sht izraelite. 5. Emilia sht
nga Finlanda; (ajo) sht finlandeze.
Ushtrimi 2.5
1. Martini sht nga Austria. Ai sht austriak dhe flet gjermanisht. 2. Marta sht nga Meksika. Ajo sht
meksikane dhe flet spanjisht. 3. Vladimiri sht nga Rusia. Ai sht rus dhe flet rusisht. 4. Tomi sht nga
Shtetet e Bashkuara. Ai sht amerikan dhe flet anglisht. 5. Dhurata sht nga Kosova. Ajo sht kosovare
dhe flet shqip.
Ushtrimi 2.8
1. Ora sht tre e njzet minuta. 2. Ora sht katr e dyzet minuta. Ora sht pes pa njzet. 3. Ora sht shtat
e tridhjet minuta. Ora sht shtat e gjysm. 4. Ora sht tet e pesdhjet minuta. Ora sht nnt pa dhjet.
5. Ora sht dhjet e dyzet e pes minuta. Ora sht njmbdhjet pa nj erek. Ora sht njmbdhjet pa
pesmbdhjet minuta. 6. Ora sht njmbdhjet e dhjet minuta. 7. Ora sht nnt e njzet e pes minuta.
8. Ora sht dy e tridhjet e pes minuta. Ora sht tre pa njzet e pes. 9. Ora sht pes e pesmbdhjet
minuta. Ora sht pes e nj erek. 10. Ora sht gjasht e pes minuta. 11. Ora sht nj e pesdhjet e pes
minuta. Ora sht dy pa pes. 12. Ora sht dhjet.
Ushtrimi 2.9
1. Paola sht nga Italia. 2. Jo, Pjeri dhe Ava nuk jan nga Spanja. 3. Ata jan nga Franca. 4. Jo, ata nuk flasin italisht. 5. Ava flet pak spanjisht. 6. Po, Paola flet pak frngjisht. 7. Pjeri dhe Ava flasin frngjisht, sepse
jan francez. 8. Besa flet shqip, sepse sht shqiptare. 9. Jo, Besa nuk flet italisht. 10. Ora sht katr e nj
erek.
Ushtrimi 2.10
1. Je ti nga Shqipria? Jeni ju nga Shqipria? 2. A flet frngjisht? A flisni ju frngjisht? 3. Nga sht zonja
Paola? 4. Nga sht ajo? 5. far gjuhe flasin Pjeri dhe Ava? 6. far gjuhe flisni ju? 7. Flisni ju rumanisht?
8. Flasin ata anglisht? 9. Po, jemi ju nga Kina? 10. Nga jeni ju? 11. Sa sht ora tani?

Msimi 3
Ushtrimi 3.1
Nga sht? Ku banon? A ka fmij?

Si quhet vajza/djali? Sa vje(e) sht vajza/djali?

Paola nga Roma

n Rom

Ka nj vajz.

Vajza quhet Maria.

Vajza sht 10 vjee.

Pjeri

n Paris

Ka nj djal.

Djali quhet Eduard.

Djali sht 12 vje.

nga Lioni

Drini nga Tirana

n Sarand Jo. Nuk ka fmij.

Ushtrimi 3.2
1. Kush sht nga Italia? 2. Nga jan zonja Paola dhe zoti Marko? 3. far bn zonja Paola n Shqipri?
4. sht zoti Pjer nga Parisi? 5. Ku banon ai? 6. A banon Drini n Sarand. 7. A po mson zoti Pjer shqip n

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Shqipri? 8. Ku mson shqip zoti Pjer? 9. A po punojn zonja Paola dhe zoti Marko n Shqipri? 10. Ku
banojn zonja Paola dhe zoti Marko? 11. Sa vjee sht Maria? 12. sht Eduardi 10 vje?
Ushtrimi 3.3
banoj

flas

punoj

jam

un

banoj

flas

punoj

jam

ti

banon

flet

punon

je

ai, ajo

banon

flet

punon

sht

ne

banojm

flasim

punojm

jemi

ju

banoni

flisni

punoni

jeni

ata, ato

banojn

flasin

punojn

jan

Ushtrimi 3.4
Paola sht italiane, sht nga Roma. Ajo banon n Rom, por tani sht n Shqipri me pushime. Ajo flet
italisht dhe pak shqip. sht e martuar dhe ka nj vajz. Ajo sht dhjet vjee. Pjeri sht francez; sht nga
Franca. Ai banon n Paris, por nuk sht nga Parisi. Tani sht n Shqipri dhe po mson shqip n universitet. Pjeri flet frngjisht, anglisht dhe pak shqip. Edhe Pjeri sht i martuar. Ai ka nj djal. Ai sht dymbdhjet vje. Drini sht shqiptar. Ai sht nga Tirana, por nuk banon n Tiran. Ai banon n Sarand. Ai
nuk sht i martuar. Ai sht beqar.
Ushtrimi 3.5
1. Melita flet greqisht. Ajo banon n Greqi. 2. Ahmeti flet turqisht. Ai punon n Turqi. 3. Pjeri dhe Ava jan
nga Parisi. Ata banojn n Franc. 4. Ju jeni nga Londra. Ju punoni n Angli. 5. Maria sht nga Roma. Ajo
banon n Itali. 6. Helga sht nga Berlini. Ajo punon n Gjermani. 7. Djali flet suedisht. Ai punon n Suedi.
8. Ne flasim bullgarisht. Ne banojm n Bullgari. 9. Ana flet sllovenisht. Ajo punon n Slloveni. 10. Un jam
nga Madridi. Un banoj n Spanj.
Ushtrimi 3.6
1. Ne flasim shqip dhe banojm n Shqipri. 2. Ahmeti dhe Manjola punojn n Meksik. 3. Ata flasin kinezisht dhe banojn n Kin. 4. Un msoj shqip. 5. Ti mson armenisht dhe punon n Armeni. 6. Ata banojn
n Holand dhe flasin holandisht. 7. Ne flasim frngjisht dhe banojm n Zvicr. 8. Ti punon n Athin. 9. Ai
banon n Poloni. 10. Ajo punon n Rusi dhe mson rusisht.
Ushtrimi 3.8
1. Nga po vjen Drilona? 2. Ku po shkon Drilona? 3. Me se shkoni n kopsht? 4. bn Drilona n mbrmje?
5. Po vajza bn n mbrmje? 6. Sa fmij ka Sokoli? 7. A shkon Drilona n shtpi m kmb? 8. A shkojn
fmijt n shkoll? 9. Si vjen vajza nga kopshti? 10. Ku po shkon Gzimi? 11. A shkon te Sokoli me autobus? 12. Sa vjee sht vajza? 13. A sht djali 8 vje?
Ushtrimi 3.9
Drilona dhe Gzimi jan nga Durrsi, por tani po banojn dhe po punojn n Tiran. Sokoli sht n shtpi.
Drilona po vjen nga Sokoli dhe po shkon n pun. Gzimi vjen nga shtpia dhe po shkon te Sokoli. Gzimi
po shkon n shtpi m kmb, kurse Drilona po shkon me autobus. Sokoli ka dy fmij. Vajza sht 8 vjee,
kurse djali sht 10 vje. Ata shkojn n shkoll. Gzimi ka vetm nj vajz. Vajza shkon n kopsht. Pasdite,
Drilona lexon, shikon televizor ose gatuan, kurse vajza luan.

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Ushtrimi 3.13
1. Nga sht Sknderi? 2. Ku banon ai? 3. Si flet ai anglisht? 4. Kur mbaron puna? 5. far sht Ema? 6. Kur
fillon puna n spital? 7. Sa fmij kan ata? 8. Si flet Sknderi frngjisht? 9. far bn vajza n mbrmje?
10. Po djali, far bn?
Ushtrimi 3.15
Ai sht Sknderi. Sknderi sht nga Shqipria, nga Vlora, por tani banon n Tiran. Sknderi sht mjek
dhe punon n nj spital n Tiran. Sknderi sht i martuar. Gruaja e tij quhet Ema. Ajo sht msuese dhe
punon n nj shkoll n Tiran. Sknderi punon shum, sepse puna n spital fillon hert n mngjes dhe
mbaron pasdite von.
Ushtrimi 3.16
jam

kam

vij

kndoj

bj

luaj

ti

je

ke

vjen

kndon

bn

luan

ju

jeni

keni

vini

kndoni

bni

luani

ai, ajo

sht

ka

vjen

kndon

bn

luan

ata, ato

jan

kan

vijn

kndojn

bjn

luajn

un

jam

kam

vij

kndoj

bj

luaj

ne

jemi

kemi

vijm

kndojm

bjm

luajm

Msimi 4
Ushtrimi 4.1
1. Ai sht mjek dhe punon n spital. Alma sht mjeke dhe punon n ambulanc. Ne jemi mjek dhe
punojm n Tiran. Doruntina dhe Adea jan mjeke. Doruntina, Adea dhe un punojm ktu. 2. Kta jan
Pjeri dhe Ana. far kombsie dhe far profesioni kan ata? Pjeri sht francez, por tani jeton n Shqipri.
sht dentist dhe punon n nj klinik n Tiran. Gruaja e tij, Ana, sht franceze. Edhe ajo sht dentiste dhe
punon n nj laborator n Tiran. Pjeri dhe Ana jan francez dhe punojn si dentist n Tiran. 3. Elena dhe
Johani vijn nga Gjermania. Jan burr e grua. Jan gjerman, por tani jetojn n Shqipri. Burri i saj, Johani,
nuk sht msues. Nuk punon n Kor. Ai punon n Tiran, por shkon n Kor do fundjav.
Ushtrimi 4.2
1. far sht Alma? Ku punon ajo? 2. far jan Beni dhe Elda? Ku punojn ata? 3. far kombsie kan
Pjeri dhe Ava? A jetojn ata n Franc? Ku jetojn ata? 4. A jan Tomi dhe Stefania ekonomist? Ku banojn
ata? 5. Elida dhe Dorina jan msuese? Ku punojn ato? 6. Nga vijn Johani dhe Elena? far profesioni ka
gruaja? Po burri? 7. Pse shkon Johani n Kor do fundjav? 8. A punojn Bledi dhe Bora do dit?
Ushtrimi 4.3
1. Ky sht Agimi. Ai sht student n universitet. 2. Kjo sht Fatbardha. Ajo sht msuese n nj shkoll
n Tiran. 3. kombsi kan ata aktor? Ata aktor jan kosovar, por kta jan italian. 4. Kjo studente
sht shqiptare, por flet anglisht shum mir. 5. Kto studente jan nga Shtetet e Bashkuara t Ameriks.
Jan amerikane, por studiojn n universitet n Tiran. Flasin shqip lirisht. 6. Ata burra jan mjek. Punojn
n spital. 7. Kto gra jan msuese. Jan franceze, por tani po punojn n Shqipri. 8. Ai burr sht ekonomist. Vjen nga Anglia, por tani nuk jeton n Angli; jeton dhe punon n Kosov. 9. Ata aktor jan francez.
Kndojn dhe krcejn do fundjav n teatr. 10. Ky muzikant vjen nga Lisbona. Punon ktu t shtunn
dhe t dieln.

190 Solutions to Selected Exercises

Ushtrimi 4.5
1. Pardje ishte e hn, sot sht e mrkur dhe nesr sht e enjte. Dje ishte e mart. 2. Sokoli nuk punon
t shtunn. Punon vetm nga e hna deri t premten. 3. Un nuk shkoj n universitet t mrkurn dhe t
premten. Shkoj vetm t hnn, t martn dhe t enjten. 4. Bledi dhe Bora nuk punojn shum. Punojn vetm
t premten dhe t shtunn. Nga e hna deri t enjten ato shkojn n universitet. T dieln pushojn.
Ushtrimi 4.6
Mira dhe Agimi tani bjn shtitje n qytet. Ata gjejn nj kafene dhe hyjn brenda. Agimi do nj birr, kurse
Mira do nj kafe dhe nj got uj. Gjergji sht mjek. Ai punon n spital dhe jep msim n universitet. sht
48 vje. Teuta sht gazetare dhe punon n nj gazet n Tiran. Ajo sht 41 vjee edhe sht e re dhe e
bukur. Mira ka nj motr dhe nj vlla. Motra quhet Brikena dhe sht studente n universitet, por n fundjav punon. Albani sht student. Shkon n universitet nga e hna deri t premten.
Ushtrimi 4.7
1. N or shkon ti n pun? Un shkoj n orn shtat. Punoj nga ora tet deri n orn pes. Shkon ti do dit
me autobus? Po, un shkoj me autobus. 2. far profesioni ke ti? Po gruaja jote? Gruaja ime sht msuese.
Ajo jep msim n nj shkoll, n Tiran, kurse un jap msim n universitet. far jepni ju? Japim frngjisht.
3. Un kam nj vlla dhe nj motr. Vllai im sht 15 vje. Ai kndon dhe krcen shum mir. N fundjav
ai studion pak, shikon televizor, luan futboll dhe pushon n shtpi. Motra ime sht 20 vjee. Ajo studion n
universitet. Ajo flet dhe shkruan anglisht dhe frngjisht shum mir. N fundjav punon si sekretare pr nj
firm angleze.
Ushtrimi 4.8
1. Ata artist jetojn n Paris. 2. Ato jan gazetare. 3. Ata jan msues dhe vijn n shkoll n orn tet. 4. Ne
shkojm n kinema me disa artiste. 5. Kta avokat jan shqiptar. 6. Kto gazetare jan spanjolle. 7. Ju vini
n shtpi me disa msues n orn shtat. 8. Kto kuzhiniere kineze zakonisht shkojn n pun n orn pes.
9. Kta kngtar kndojn disa kng. 10. Ato msuese shkojn n klas dhe shpjegojn mir.
Ushtrimi 4.9
jam

kam

pushoj

bj

shkruaj

vij

un

jam

kam

pushoj

bj

shkruaj

vij

ne

jemi

kemi

pushojm

bjm

shkruajm

vijm

ti

je

ke

pushon

bn

shkruan

vjen

ju

jeni

keni

pushoni

bni

shkruani

vini

ai, ajo

sht

ka

pushon

bn

shkruan

vjen

ata, ato

jan

kan

pushojn

bjn

shkruajn

vijn

flas

jap

dua

them

un

flas

jap

dua

them

ne

flasim

japim

duam

themi

ti

flet

jep

do

thua

ju

flisni

jepni

doni

thoni

ai, ajo

flet

jep

do

thot

ata, ato

flasin

japin

duan

thon

Solutions to Selected Exercises

191

Ushtrimi 4.10
1. Ku jeton Agroni? 2. kombsi ka babai i tij? 3. sht nna e tij shqiptare? 4. Sa vje sht Agroni? 5. Pse
nuk flasin shqip n shtpi? 6. Ku jeton Agroni? 7. bn Agroni n bibliotek? 8. Shkon ai do dit n universitet? 9. Kur shkon n kinema ose n diskotek? 10. profesion ka Bora? Ku punon ajo?

Msimi 5
Ushtrimi 5.1
1. Ku jan Era dhe nna e saj? 2. far po bn nna? 3. Kush sht Arbi? 4. N or fillon takimi? 5. A sht
e martuar Jonida? 6. A sht beqar Kastrioti? 7. Pse sht babai tek mjeku? 8. N or fillon puna? 9. po
bn gjyshi? 10. po bn gjyshja? 11. A jan gjyshi dhe gjyshja n shtpi? 12. Ku sht papagalli? 13. Ku
sht macja? 14. A sht qeni nn kolltuk?
Ushtrimi 5.2
1. far sht ky? sht nj zog. Ku sht zogu? Zogu sht djathtas. 2. far sht ky? sht nj student.
Ku sht studenti. Studenti sht n universitet. 3. far sht ky? sht nj peshk. Ku sht peshku? Peshku
sht n frigorifer. 4. far sht ky? sht nj divan. Ku sht divani? Divani sht n dhom. 5. far
sht ky? sht nj laps. Ku sht lapsi? Lapsi sht mbi tryez. 6. far sht kjo? sht nj shtpi. Ku
sht shtpia? Shtpia sht afr. 7. far sht ky? sht nj frigorifer. Ku sht frigoriferi? Frigoriferi sht
n kuzhin. 8. far sht kjo? sht nj vajz. Ku sht vajza? Vajza sht n shkoll. 9. far sht ky?
sht nj televizor. Ku sht televizori? Televizori sht n dyqan. 10. far sht kjo? sht nj shkoll.
Ku sht shkolla? Shkolla sht afr. 11. far sht ky? Ky sht shah. Ku sht shahu? Shahu sht mbi
tryez. 12. far sht kjo? Kjo sht studente. Ku sht studentja? Studentja sht n universitet. 13. far
sht ky? Ky sht els. Ku sht elsi? elsi sht mbi tryez. 14. far sht ky? Ky sht flamur. Ku
sht flamuri? Flamuri sht jasht. 15. far sht ky? Ky sht msues. Ku sht msuesi? Msuesi sht
n shkoll. 16. far sht ky? Ky sht libr. Ku sht libri? Libri sht n shtpi. 17. far sht kjo? Kjo
sht karrige. Ku sht karrigia? Karrigia sht n dhom. 18. far sht kjo? Kjo sht kuti. Ku sht kutia?
Kutia sht n sirtar. 19. far sht kjo? Kjo sht tryez. Ku sht tryeza? Tryeza sht n kopsht. 20. far
sht kjo? Kjo sht lug. Ku sht luga? Luga sht mbi tryez.
Ushtrimi 5.3
1. far sht ky? Ky sht nj pirun. Ku sht piruni? Piruni sht mbi tryez. 2. far sht kjo? Kjo sht
nj lule. Ku sht lulja? Lulja sht n vazo. 3. far sht kjo? Kjo sht nj makin. Ku sht makina?
Makina sht n garazh. 4. far sht ky? Ky sht nj libr. Ku sht libri? Libri sht mbi tryez. 5. far
sht ky? Ky sht nj mjek. Ku sht mjeku? Mjeku sht n spital. 6. far sht ky? Ky sht nj divan.
Ku sht divani? Divani sht n shtpi. 7. far sht ky? Ky sht nj els. Ku sht elsi? elsi sht
ktu. 8. far sht kjo? Kjo sht nj got. Ku sht gota? Gota sht n kuzhin. 9. far sht kjo? Kjo
sht nj pem. Ku sht pema? Pema sht n oborr. 10. far sht kjo? Kjo sht nj dritare. Ku sht
dritarja? Dritarja sht atje.
Ushtrimi 5.4
1. bn zogu? Zogu kndon n pem. Ku sht pema? sht jasht, n oborr. Ku sht macja? sht nn
pem. 2. Ku sht msuesja tani? Msuesja sht n shkoll. Po nxnsi, ku sht? Edhe nxnsi sht n
shkoll. 3. far sht kjo? Kjo sht nj shtpi. Si sht shtpia? sht e bukur. 4. Nna ime sht inxhiniere. Po nna jote ku punon? Nna ime sht mjeke. Punon n spital. N or shkon n pun n mngjes?
Shkon n orn shtat. Punon nga ora shtat e gjysm deri n orn pes. 5. far bn babai yt? Babai im sht
ekonomist. Jeton n Shqipri? Jo, jeton n Gjermani, n Mynih. Vjen shpesh nga Mynihu n Tiran? Po.

192 Solutions to Selected Exercises

Ushtrimi 5.5
Shngjini sht nj qytet i vogl. sht shum i kndshm n pranver dhe n ver, por i trishtuar n vjesht
dhe n dimr. N vjesht dhe n dimr qyteti sht shum i qet dhe pa gjallri. Koha nuk sht e ftoht, por
bie shi dhe fryn er. Qielli sht shpesh gri dhe nganjher ka mjegull. Dimri sht i but dhe jo shum i gjat.
Bie shi, por nuk bie kurr bor. Koha n dimr nuk sht e keqe. Vera n Tiran sht e nxeht. Bn vap
dhe rrall bie shi. Stina ime e preferuar/e paraplqyer sht pranvera. Koha n pranver sht e ngroht dhe
natyra sht shum e bukur. Qielli sht blu; dita sht e gjat; nata sht e shkurtr dhe n rrug ka shum
gjallri. N ver, dielli ndrion, deti sht blu dhe qyteti sht plot jet.
Ushtrimi 5.6
1. Djali sht shqiptar, kurse vajza sht e huaj. 2. Shkolla sht e mbyllur t dieln. 3. Gjyshja sht e lumtur, kurse gjyshi sht i trishtuar. 4. Valixhja jote sht e leht, kurse valixhja ime sht shum e rnd.
5. Gzimi sht shum i zgjuar, por vllai i tij sht pak budalla. 6. Besa sht shum e zgjuar, por motra e
saj sht pak budallaqe. 7. Tryeza nuk sht e zez, por e kaltr. 8. Libri i ri sht ktu. Ku sht revista e
re? 9. Kjo vajz sht e vogl, kurse ajo vajz sht e madhe. 10. Motra ime nuk sht vajz e shndetshme,
sht gjithmon e smur.
Ushtrimi 5.7
1. Ky libr sht shum i mir. Ky libr sht shum i keq. 2. Libri sht i lir. Libri sht i shtrenjt. 3. Sot
nuk jam e lir. Sot nuk jam e zn. 4. Koha sht pak e nxeht. Koha sht pak e ftoht. 5. Parku sht i madh.
Parku sht i vogl. 6. Radioja sht e zez. Radioja sht e bardh. 7. Klienti sht i knaqur. Klienti sht
i paknaqur. 8. Valixhja jote sht pak e rnd. Valixhja jote sht pak e leht. 9. Ky msim sht i leht. Ky
msim sht i vshtir. 10. Motra ime sht e zn sot. Motra ime sht e lir sot.
Ushtrimi 5.8
1. Kjo sht biikleta e madhe. Ku sht biikleta e vogl? 2. Hoteli i madh sht larg, kurse hoteli i vogl
sht afr. 3. Vajza sht e gjat, kurse djali sht i shkurtr. 4. N dimr, dita sht e shkurtr dhe nata sht
e gjat. 5. Ky dyqan sht i hapur, kurse ai atje sht i mbyllur. 6. Kjo valixhe sht e leht, ndrsa ajo atje
sht e rnd. 7. Ky ushtrim sht i leht, kurse ai sht i vshtir. 8. Fletorja sht e re. Edhe libri sht i ri.
9. Apartamenti sht i vogl. Edhe shtpia sht e vogl. 10. Vajza e vogl dhe djali i madh banojn ktu.

Msimi 6
Ushtrimi 6.1
1. Pamela sht 20 vjee. 2. Pamela studion pr matematik n universitet. 3. Nuk ka burs nga universiteti,
prandaj punon. 4. Nuk jeton n shtpi me prindrit, por jeton me dy shoqe n konvikt. 5. Kt semestr ka
katr lnd. 6. N shtpi flet anglisht, sepse nna e saj nuk flet shqip. 7. do ver, Pamela kalon dy muaj n
Shqipri. 8. Babai i saj sht dentist dhe punon n nj klinik dentare n Uashington. 9. Nna e saj sht pedagoge dhe jep letrsi n universitet. 10. T shtunn n mngjes vrapon ose noton.
Ushtrimi 6.2
1. far bn ti n fundjav? T shtunn notoj n pishin dhe vrapoj. T dieln krcej n diskotek. 2. Ne kndojm kng shqiptare. 3. Ktu sht kafeneja. A hyjm brenda? 4. Porosia vjen menjher. 5. Ahmeti sht
nga Turqia, por studion n Shqipri. 6. dshironi ju? Dua nj aj dhe nj kafe, ju lutem.
1. Un nuk flas shqip. 2. Motra ime studion n universitet dhe banon n konvikt. 3. studioni ju n universitet? 4. Vllai im luan futboll n fundjav. 5. Ata notojn n pishin. 6. Kush gatuan n shtpi? 7. N or
sht takimi? 8. Ata jan n Sarand me pushime. 9. Vllai im tani mson anglisht n shkoll. 10. T shtunn
(ne) nuk punojm, por pushojm.

Solutions to Selected Exercises

193

1. Ku shkon tani? 2. Kur shikon televizor? 3. Pse shkon tek mjeku tani? 4. Elena dhe Filipi nuk jan shqiptar.
Jan spanjoll. 5. bni tani? Lexojm. 6. Un jam Marta. Punoj n teatr.
1. Nna ime sht mjeke. Punon n ambulanc. 2. Beni sht inxhinier. Punon n fabrik. 3. Pjeri sht
dentist. Zakonisht vjen nga klinika n orn shtat. 4. Elena sht msuese. Shpesh shkon n shkoll m
kmb. 5. Ato jan aktore dhe punojn n teatr n fundjav. 6. Kta futbollist luajn shum mir. 7. Kjo
gazetare raporton nj aksident tani.
1. kombsi ka ajo? 2. profesion ka ai? 3. gjuh flet Pamela? 4. far kombsie ka ajo? sht shqiptare.
5. far profesioni ka ai? 6. far gjuhe flet Pamela? 7. Ne bjm shtitje n park do dit. 8. Sara vjen nga
kopshti n orn katr.
Ushtrimi 6.5
1. Nga jeni? 2. far jeni? 3. Sa vje jeni? 4. Ku po studioni shqip? 5. Ku jetoni? 6. gjuh flisni? 7. Kur
studioni shqip? 8. Kur fillon dhe mbaron msimi? 9. bn t shtunn? 10. Ke vlla ose motr?
Ushtrimi 6.6
1. Ku sht thika? sht mbi tryez. Po gota, ku sht? sht n kuzhin. Ku sht kuzhina? 2. ka n
dhom? Ka nj kolltuk, nj televizor dhe nj tryez. Ku sht kolltuku? sht majtas, kurse televizori dhe
tryeza jan djathtas. A ka nj libr n dhom? Po, libri sht mbi tryez. Si sht dhoma? 3. bn burri yt?
sht msues. Po gruaja jote? sht dentiste. A ke fmij? Po, kam nj djal. Sa vje sht djali? sht 10
vje. Po ti, a ke fmij? Po, kam nj vajz. Sa vjee sht vajza? Edhe ajo sht 10 vjee. 4. A shkojm n
park? Ku sht kinemaja? Nuk sht shum larg. 5. Gjyshja po gatuan dhe gjyshi po shikon televizor. Motra
ime sht n universitet, kurse vllai im sht n shtpi. Tani po luan n oborr me nj shok. Shoku quhet
Ardian.
Ushtrimi 6.7
1. Ky fjalor sht shum i shtrenjt. Ky fjalor sht shum i lir. 2. Dyqani sht i mbyllur. Dyqani sht i
hapur. 3. Msuesja sht e lumtur. Msuesja sht e trishtuar. 4. Studentja sht shqiptare. Studentja sht e
huaj. 5. Nna ime sht e smur. Nna ime sht e shndetshme. 6. Sokoli sht i zgjuar. Sokoli sht budalla. 7. Kutia sht e vogl. Kutia sht e madhe. 8. Kjo revist sht shum e keqe. Kjo revist sht shum
e mir. 9. Kompjuteri sht i ri. Kompjuteri sht i vjetr. 10. Gruaja sht e re. Gruaja sht e vjetr.
Ushtrimi 6.8
1. Ku jan kutia e kuqe dhe lapsi i zi? 2. Dhoma sht e lir, por mngjesi sht pak i shtrenjt. 3. Kjo revist
sht shum e shtrenjt. Kjo gazet, nga ana tjetr, sht e lir. 4. Msuesja sht e zn sot, por msuesi
sht i lir. 5. Fjalori sht shum i nevojshm pr ne. 6. A sht i shtrenjt ai fjalor? 7. Gjyshi sht i lumtur,
por gjyshja sht e trishtuar. 8. Ky klient sht i knaqur, kurse ai klient sht i paknaqur. 9. Lulja e madhe
sht e gjelbr, kurse lulja e vogl sht e verdh. 10. Lapsi i zi sht mbi tryez dhe fletorja e zez sht mbi
karrige. Edhe fjalori sht mbi tryez.

Msimi 7
Ushtrimi 7.2
Singular Indefinite

Singular Definite

Plural Indefinite

Plural Definite

student

studenti

student

studentt

gabim

gabimi

gabime

gabimet

qytet

qyteti

qytete

qytetet

tekst

teksti

tekste

tekstet

194 Solutions to Selected Exercises

mendim

mendimi

mendime

mendimet

emision

emisioni

emisione

emisionet

film

filmi

filma

filmat

prkthyes

prkthyesi

prkthyes

prkthyesit

studiues

studiuesi

studiues

studiuesit

ushtrim

ushtrimi

ushtrime

ushtrimet

Ushtrimi 7.3
1. Kta msues jan nga Tirana. 2. N bjm disa ushtrime n fletore. 3. Ju shihni nj shok/ disa shok.
4. Kemi disa takime nesr. 5. Ata flasin me disa burra. 6. Msuesit shpjegojn. 7. Baballart po flasin me disa
djem. 8. Ekonomistt bisedojn me disa gazetar. 9. Vllezrit po luajn n oborr. 10. Ktu ka disa student.
11. Ata po lexojn disa libra. 12. Lapsat jan mbi tryez. 13. Universitetet jan larg. 14. Kto msime jan
interesante. 15. Librat jan mbi tryez. 16. A shihni ju filma shqiptar? 17. Djemt po msojn n shtpi.
18. Burrat po lexojn disa libra. 19. Ku jan vllezrit? 20. Prkthyesit po prkthejn disa libra.
Ushtrimi 7.4
1. Msuesit lexojn tekste interesante. 2. Msuesit amerikan po msojn shqip. 3. Msuesit shqiptar shpjegojn n klas. 4. Bjm shum gabime kur flasim, sepse jemi student fillestar. 5. Lexojm artikuj interesant. 6. Kta jan shkrimtar grek. 7. Lexojm shpesh tekste shkencore. 8. Flasim shpesh me italian. 9.
Amerikant punojn shum. 10. Pirunt jan francez. 11. Mjeku japonez punon n spitalet amerikane. 12.
Po ftoj disa shok slloven dhe kroat n fest. 13. N universitet ka student zviceran. Ata flasin anglisht
shum mir.
Ushtrimi 7.6
1. Qyteti sht i madh dhe i bukur. Qytetet jan t mdha dhe t bukura. 2. Rruga sht e zhurmshme. Rrugt
jan t zhurmshme. 3. Dimri sht i ftoht. Dimrat jan t ftoht. 4. Dita sht e gjat. Ditt jan t gjata.
5. Shtpia sht e qet. Shtpit jan t qeta. 6. Nata sht e bukur dhe pak e trishtuar. Nett jan t bukura
dhe pak t trishtuara. 7. Djali sht shqiptar, kurse vajza sht e huaj. Djemt jan shqiptar, kurse vajzat jan
t huaja. 8. Shkolla sht e mbyllur t dieln. Shkollat jan t mbyllura t dieln. 9. Msuesi sht i lumtur,
kurse msuesja sht e trishtuar. Msuesit jan t lumtur, kurse msueset jan t trishtuara. 10. Kjo valixhe
sht e leht. Ajo valixhe sht shum e rnd. Kto valixhe jan t lehta. Ato valixhe jan shum t rnda.
11. Ky djal sht shum i zgjuar. Kta djem jan shum t zgjuar. 12. Kjo vajz sht shum e zgjuar. Kto
vajza jan shum t zgjuara. 13. Tryeza nuk sht e zez, por e kaltr. Tryezat nuk jan t zeza, por t kaltra.
14. Libri i ri sht ktu, por ku sht revista e re? Librat e rinj jan ktu, por ku jan revistat e reja? 15. Kjo
vajz sht e vogl. Ajo vajz sht e madhe. Kto vajza jan t vogla. Ato vajza jan t mdha.
Ushtrimi 7.7
1. Kjo gazet sht shum e mir. Kto gazeta jan shum t mira. Kto gazeta jan shum t kqija. 2. Autobusi sht i lir. Autobust jan t lir. Autobust jan t shtrenjt. 3. Televizori sht i madh. Televizort
jan t mdhenj. Televizort jan t vegjl. 4. Radioja sht e zez. Radiot jan t zeza. Radiot jan t bardha.
5. Klienti sht i knaqur. Klientt jan t knaqur. Klientt jan t paknaqur. 6. Kjo valixhe sht pak e
rnd. Kto valixhe jan pak t rnda. Kto valixhe jan pak t lehta. 7. Ky msim sht i leht. Kto msime
jan t lehta. Kto msime jan t vshtira. 8. Mjeku sht i zn sot. Mjekt jan t zn sot. Mjekt jan t
lir sot. 9. Ky fjalor sht shum i shtrenjt. Kta fjalor jan shum t shtrenjt. Kta fjalor jan shum t
lir. 10. Dyqani sht i mbyllur. Dyqanet jan t mbyllura. Dyqanet jan t hapura. 11. Msuesja sht e lumtur. Msueset jan t lumtura. Msueset jan t trishtuara. 12. Avokati sht shqiptar. Avokatt jan shqiptar.
Avokatt jan t huaj. 13. Studenti sht i smur. Studentt jan t smur. Studentt jan t shndetshm.
14. Vajza sht e zgjuar. Vajzat jan t zgjuara. Vajzat jan budallaqe. 15. Kutia sht e vogl. Kutit jan
t vogla. Kutit jan t mdha. 16. Kjo revist sht shum e keqe. Kto revista jan shum t kqija. Kto
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revista jan shum t mira. 17. Kompjuteri sht i ri. Kompjutert jan t rinj. Kompjutert jan t vjetr.
18. Vajza sht e vogl. Vajzat jan t vogla. Vajzat jan t mdha. 19. Libri sht i zi. Librat jan t zinj. Librat jan t bardh. 20. Fjalori sht i vogl. Fjalort jan t vegjl. Fjalort jan t mdhenj.
Ushtrimi 7.8
1. Diskoteka e re sht e hapur, kurse diskoteka e vjetr sht e mbyllur. Diskotekat e reja jan t hapura,
kurse diskotekat e vjetra jan t mbyllura. 2. Gazeta e sotme sht n tryez. Gazetat e sotme jan n tryez.
3. Tryeza sht e kuqe. Tryezat jan t kuqe. 4. Ktu sht biikleta e madhe. Ku sht biikleta e vogl?
Ktu jan biikletat e mdha. Ku jan biikletat e vogla? 5. Vajza sht e gjat, kurse djali sht i shkurtr.
Vajzat jan t gjata, kurse djemt jan t shkurtr. 6. Dhoma sht e lir. Dhomat jan t lira. 7. N dimr,
dita sht e shkurtr dhe nata sht e gjat. N dimr, ditt jan t shkurtra dhe nett jan t gjata. 8. Vajza e
vogl dhe djali i madh banojn ktu. Vajzat e vogla dhe djemt e mdhenj banojn ktu. 9. Ky ushtrim sht
i leht, kurse ai sht i vshtir. Kto ushtrime jan t lehta, kurse ato jan t vshtira. 10. Fletorja sht e re.
Edhe libri sht i ri. Fletoret jan t reja. Edhe librat jan t rinj. 11. Studenti sht i smur, kurse msuesja
sht e shndetshme. Studentt jan t smur, kurse msueset jan t shndetshme. 12. Apartamenti sht i
vogl. Edhe shtpia sht e vogl. Apartamentet jan t vogla. Edhe shtpit jan t vogla. 13. Ku jan kutia
e kuqe dhe lapsi i zi? Ku jan kutit e kuqe dhe lapsat e zinj? 14. Msuesja sht e zn sot, por msuesi sht
i lir. Msueset jan t zna sot, por msuesit jan t lir. 15. Hoteli i madh sht larg, kurse hoteli i vogl
sht afr. Hotelet e mdha jan larg, kurse hotelet e vogla jan afr. 16. Fjalori sht shum i nevojshm n
kt klas. Fjalort jan shum t nevojshm n kt klas. 17. Lapsi i zi sht mbi tryez dhe fletorja e kuqe
sht mbi karrige. Lapsat e zinj jan mbi tryez dhe fletoret e kuqe jan mbi karrige. 18. Gjyshi sht i lumtur, por gjyshja sht e trishtuar. Gjyshrit jan t lumtur, por gjyshet jan t trishtuara. 19. Ky klient sht i
knaqur, kurse ai klient sht i paknaqur. Kta klient jan t knaqur, kurse ata klient jan t paknaqur.
20. Lulja e madhe sht e gjelbr, kurse lulja e vogl sht e verdh. Lulet e mdha jan t gjelbra, kurse lulet
e vogla jan t verdha.
Ushtrimi 7.9
Tirana sht nj qytet i madh dhe i bukur. N Tiran ka shum ndrtesa t reja dhe t vjetra. Ndrtesat e reja
jan t larta dhe moderne, kurse ndrtesat e vjetra jan kryesisht t ulta dhe me ngjyra t forta. N ditt e
sotme, Tirana sht nj qytet plot me hotele, restorante, bare dhe kafene. Tirana ka n qendr nj shesh t
madh dhe t bukur. Ky sht sheshi Sknderbej. Atje ndodhen Muzeu Historik Kombtar, Pallati i Kulturs,
Hotel Tirana, Xhamia e Ethem Beut, Kulla e Sahatit. Kulla e Sahatit sht 35 metra e lart. Kulla sht e
hapur pr turistt. Nga kjo kull turistt shohin pamje shum t bukura. Muzeu Historik Kombtar sht nj
muze shum i rndsishm dhe me shum objekte historike. N Tiran ka disa kisha dhe xhami. Teatri i Opers dhe i Baletit, Teatri Kombtar, Galeria e Arteve etj., jan qendra t rndsishme kulturore. N Tiran ka
universitete publike dhe disa universitete private. Tirana ka klim t mir. Dimri sht i shkurtr dhe i but.
Temperaturat n dimr nuk jan shum t ulta. Kurse vera sht e nxeht dhe me temperatura t larta.
Ushtrimi 7.10
See Ushtrimi 7.9 above.

Msimi 8
Ushtrimi 8.1
Bojkeni po del nga zyra. Eanda sht n shtpi. Ajo po gatuan pr dark dhe ka nevoj pr disa gjra. Ajo
po prgatit nj mblsir me mjalt dhe me arra por ka pak arra. Eanda do kilogram miell. Bojkeni shkon
n dyqan. Dyqani mbyll pr nj or. Ai ka koh. Eanda do dhe treqind gram bajame dhe dyqind gram
lajthi. Bojkeni merr kafe dhe kakao. Ai nuk merr aj. Ai blen makarona dhe oriz. Ai blen krip dhe dy litra
vaj ulliri.

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Ushtrimi 8.2
1. Nga po del tani? 2. far po bn? 3. far do? 4. N or mbyllin dyqanet? 5. A kemi kuti me aj? 6. A
kemi mjalt? 7. Cilat makarona jan m t mira? 8. A kemi oriz?
Ushtrimi 8.3
1. Pse po hapni dritaret? Jo, ne nuk po hapim dritaret, po hapim dyert. 2. far po prgatit tani? Po prgatis
nj mblsir. 3. po bn Besa tani? Ajo po shtit n park, kurse burri i saj po gatuan pr dark. 4. Pse po
mbyllni dritaret? Sepse kemi pak ftoht. 5. N or del nga shtpia? Zakonisht dal n orn 7. N or del
ti dhe burri yt? Ne dalim n orn 6:25. 6. po masin ata? Ata po masin ballkonet. 7. Pr far po pret ti?
Po pres nj telefonat. 8. A po prgatit ajo makarona pr dark? Jo, ajo nuk po prgatit makarona. 9. far
bjn ata pasdite? Ata shtisin n park. 10. Un po mas nj tryez. Po ju far po masni? Ne po masim nj
dhom.
Ushtrimi 8.4
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mbyllni

shtisni/shtitni

merrni

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del

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shtit

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prgatis/prgatit

dal

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shtis/shtit

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prgatisim/prgatitim

dalim

mbyllim

shtisim/shtitim

marrim

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Ushtrimi 8.5
1. Tirana sht m e madhe se Saranda. 2. Kjo rrug esht m e zhurmshme se ajo. 3. Pranvera sht stina
m e bukur nga t gjitha. 4. Dimri sht m i ftoht se vjeshta. 5. Dita m e gjat sht 21 qershori. 6. Kta
djem jan m t zgjuar se ata. 7. Besa dhe Tina jan m t vogla se Dona. 8. Ky libr sht m i mir se ai,
por sht m i shtrenjt. 9. Megjithse kto shtpi jan aq t mdha sa ato, ato jan m t lira. 10. Kta jan
librat m t rinj. 11. Ato jan valixhet m t rnda. 12. Kto jan revistat m t kqija. 13. Cili sht studenti
m i mir? 14. Cilt jan studentt m t vjetr? 15. Nj kilogram sheqer sht m i shtrenjt se nj kilogram
krip. 16. aji sht m i lir se kafeja?
Ushtrimi 8.6
1. Kjo makin sht m e shpejt se makina ime. 2. Ato makina jan m t shpejta nga t gjitha. 3. Kta
student jan m t zgjuar se ata. 4. Kto ushtrime jan m t vshtira se ato. 5. Ajo rrug sht rruga m e
zhurmshme nga t gjitha rrugt n qytet. 6. Kafja n Itali sht m e fort se kafja m Shqipri. 7. Nett jan
m t freskta se ditt. 8. Kta kolltuk jan m t kndshm se ata. 9. Kto kliente jan m t knaqura se
ato. 10. Ajkuna sht m rndsishme se Besa. 11. Motra ime sht m e suksesshme se vllai im. 12. Kta
libra jan m t rinj se ata. 13. Kto ndrtesa jan m t larta se ato. 14. Kto dardha jan me t shijshme se
ato. 15. Kripa sht m e shtrenjt se sheqeri.
Ushtrimi 8.8
1. Studenti do t kndoj n klas. 2. A do t pushosh apo do t punosh nesr? 3. A mund t shkruash nj
letr? 4. Ajo nuk mund t marr n telefon. 5. Shitsi duhet t zgjedh fruta dhe perime. 6. Vajza do t prgatis nj mblsir. 7. sht e rndsishme t presim shokt. 8. A mund t pressh nj minut? Artani
duhet t jet i zn tani. Do t vij pas pak. 9. N or shkon t notosh do dit? 10. T shtunn, Gzimi
do t shkoj n kinema q t shoh nj film shqiptar. 11. Un mendoj q sht mir t thuash far mendon.
12. Sokoli do t udhtoj pr n Kin, pasi t mbaroj studimet. 13. Para se t shohsh kt film, ti duhet t
lexosh kta artikuj. 14. A mund t vraposh si Dita? 15. Kur duhet t mbyll dyqanet?
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Ushtrimi 8.9
1. Dua t blej perime t freskta. 2. Ana do t marr qershi. 3. Ti mund t marrsh qershi. 4. Po shkoj t pyes
prindrit. 5. Ato duan t shohin nj film shqiptar. 6. Ne duhet t lexojm libra t rinj. 7. sht mir t pyesim
n disa dyqane pr gjrat q duam. 8. Un po shkoj t shoh at dyqan. 9. Dua t dal me shokt dhe shoqet.
10. Mund t prgatisim dark. 11. Po vij dhe un q t zgjedhim librat. 12. Ato po shkojn q t flasin me
djemt.
Ushtrimi 8.10
1. Ata po lexojn disa libra t rinj. Ata do t lexojn disa libra t rinj. 2. Un po flas n telefon me nj
shoqe. Un do t flas n telefon me nj shoqe. 3. Djemt po blejn disa gazeta. Djemt do t blejn disa
gazeta. 4. Ata po diskutojn pr disa probleme. Ata do t diskutojn pr disa probleme. 5. Vajzat po dalin nga
shtpia dhe po shkojn n shkoll. Vajzat do t dalin nga shtpia dhe do t shkojn n shkoll. 6. Vera sht
e ngroht. Vera do t jet e ngroht. 7. Nuk (po) kuptoj se far (po) ndodh (to happen). Nuk do t kuptoj
se far do t ndodh. 8. Studentet (po) hyjn n msim dhe (po) flasin me z t lart. Studentet do t hyjn
n msim dhe do t flasin me z t lart. 9. Ne kemi shum pun. Ne do t kemi shum pun. 10. Ai nuk ka
shum koh. Ai nuk do t ket shum koh. 11. Besa sheh televizor dhe kndon. Besa do t shoh televizor
dhe do t kndoj. 12. Ju merrni n telefon. Ju do t merrni n telefon. 13. Ajo (po) pret nj shoqe. Ajo do t
pres nj shoqe. 14. Nna (po) lan frutat dhe (po) prgatit nj sallat. Nna do t laj frutat dhe do t prgatis
nj sallat. 15. (Po) dgjoni nj kng. Do t dgjoni nj kng. 16. Ajo (po) flet me nj djal. Ajo do t flas
me nj djal. 17. Ne po shtisim n qytet. Ne do t shtisim n qytet. 18. Koncerti sht n orn 15:00. Koncerti do t jet n orn 15:00. 19. Ditt jan t gjata. Ditt do t jen t gjata. 20. Ti po mbyll dritaret. Ti do
t mbyllsh dritaret. 21. Ju po jepni nj detyr. Ju do t jepni nj detyr. 22. Sot kam shum pun. Sot do t
kem shum pun. 23. Sportistt po luajn shum bukur. Sportistt do t luajn shum bukur. 24. Kngtart
po japin nj koncert. Kngtart do t japin nj koncert. 25. Ata po mbyllin dyert. Ata do t mbyllin dyert.
26. Prindrit po presin. Prindrit do t presin. 27. Ai po prkthen nj artikull. Ai do t prkthej nj artikull.
28. Ajo po sheh n televizor nj film italian. Ajo do t shoh n televizor nj film italian. 29. Studentet po
vijn n klas. Studentet do t vijn n klas. 30. Ajo po gatuan tani. Ajo do t gatuaj tani.
Ushtrimi 8.12
Nj diet e shndetshme dhe e rregullt sht shum e rndsishme pr njerzit. Frutat, perimet e freskta dhe
drithrat duhet t jen do dit n tryez. Njerzit e shndetshm duhet t konsumojn katr deri n gjasht
gota uj n dit. Mjekt thon se nj diet e mir duhet t ket vitamina dhe kripra minerale q jan shum
t nevojshme. N dimr, mjekt kshillojn q t prdorim sa m shum perime dhe fruta t freskta q kan
vitamina A dhe C, si: mandarinat, kivi, spinaqi, kungulli dhe karotat. Duhet t konsumojm dhe produkte q
kan vitamin E si: gruri, bajamet, arrat, patatet dhe lajthit. N ver sht mir t konsumojm shum perime
dhe fruta, sepse kan uj. Zgjedhje e mir jan frutat e freskta, si shalqiri dhe pjepri, perimet si domatet,
sallata jeshile dhe brokoli. N situata stresi mjekt kshillojn nj diet me buk, makarona, oriz, sallat
jeshile, qep, djath, kos, vez dhe qumsht. Frutat e mbla dhe mjalti ndihmojn q t jemi t qet. N kto
situata sht mir t mos prdorim kafe, aj, kakao apo okollata. Edhe ushqimet pikante me piper, apo me
shum krip, si dhe alkooli jan shum t dmshme.
Ushtrimi 8.13
Nj diet e shndetshme dhe e rregullt sht shum e rndsishme pr njerzit. Frutat, perimet e freskta dhe
drithrat duhet t jen do dit n tryez. Njerzit e shndetshm duhet t konsumojn katr deri n gjasht
gota uj n dit. Mjekt thon se nj diet e mir duhet t ket vitamina dhe kripra minerale q jan shum
t nevojshme. N dimr, mjekt kshillojn q t prdorim sa m shum perime dhe fruta t freskta q kan
vitamina A dhe C, si: mandarina, kivi, spinaqi, kungulli dhe karota. Duhet t konsumojm dhe produkte q
kan vitamin E si: gruri, bajamet, arrat, patatet dhe lajthit. N ver sht mir t konsumojm shum perime
dhe fruta, sepse kan uj. Zgjedhje e mir jan frutat e freskta, si shalqiri dhe pjepri, perimet si domatet, sallata jeshile dhe brokoli. N situata stresi mjekt kshillojn nj diet me buk, makarona, oriz, sallat jeshile,

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qep, djath, kos, vez dhe qumsht. Frutat e mbla dhe mjalti ndihmojn q t jemi t qet. N kto situata
sht mir t mos prdorim kafe, aj, kakao apo okollata. Edhe ushqime pikante me piper, apo me shum
krip, si dhe alkooli jan shum t dmshme.

Msimi 9
Ushtrimi 9.2
Agjencin, agjencia, banor, Tiran, apartament, gazetn, agjencia, oferta, mime, kto, oferta, cilat, krkesat, dhoma, kuzhin, apartamente, apartamente, rrugn, apartamente, rrugn, rrugn, apartament, at, mimi,
kt, mimin, pyetje, ballkoni, kt, apartamentin, dit, agjencia, pun, apartamentin, or, orn, at, orn,
ndihmn, knaqsia.
Ushtrimi 9.3
1. Cilat agjenci jan italiane? Ka disa agjenci italiane. 2. Sapo dalin nga shkolla, kta msues dhe student
shkojn n muze. 3. Kta nxns jan 10 vje. Un msoj me kta nxns n shkolln amerikane. 4. Nuk marrim nj apartament me qira tani. Pr kt po presim nj ofert. 5. Me kt gazetare kosovare komunikojm
vazhdimisht. Ajo jep informacion pr publikun. 6. Pa kt informacion nuk vazhdojm dot kt takim. 7. Ky
informacion nuk sht me rndsi pr at mjek.
Ushtrimi 9.5
Teke, dyshe, t lira, t lira, mir, t mdha, komode, e interesuar, i lart, teke, teke, teke, e dhjet, dyshe, e
tet, e prfshir, t mir, e interesuar, shum t bukur, e par, shum t mir, t fundit, e sakt, e nevojshm.
Ushtrimi 9.6
1. Kam nj nj pyetje. Po! do? far po pi? Po pi uj! Pse pi aq shpejt? Sepse kam etje! 2. Kemi nj pyetje.
Po! doni? far po hani? Po ham buk! Pse hani aq shpejt? Sepse kemi uri! 3. A flisni ju shqip? Pak, tani
po msojm shqip n universitet. Kur keni msim? Kemi msim do dit. Sa or sht msimi? Gjashtdhjet
minuta. Nga sht msuesi? sht nga Shqipria. Shpjegon mir? Po, shpjegon shum mir. Ne po msojm
shum n klas. 4. Ku po shkoni? Shkojm n shkoll. N shkoll? A keni msim sot? Po, kemi msim do
pasdite. Shkolla sht larg? Jo, vetm pes minuta m kmb. 5. far po blen ti? Po blej nj gazet. gazet
do t blesh? Dua t blej Gazetn shqiptare. 6. do t pish pr mngjes? Dua t pi aj dhe lng frutash. do
t hash? Dua t ha vetm buk me gjalp. Po ti, do t pish? Un dua t pi kafe me qumsht. Dhe far do t
hash ti? Dua t ha nj okollat, kur t kem koh.
Ushtrimi 9.7
Ema do t rezervoj nj dhom teke dhe nj dhom dyshe pr datat 1015 tetor. Ajo pyet n hotel nse
kan dhoma t lira n ato data. Ajo bisedon me recepsionisten dhe bn rezervimin. N datat 1015 tetor ka
dhoma t lira. Dhomat jan t mdha dhe shum komode. Ema do t rrij n katin e dhjet. Hoteli ka dhe nj
restorant. Restoranti sht shum i mir. Ajo do t haj drek n nj verand t bukur. N hotel ka dhe nj
kafene shum t mir, ku ajo do t pij kafe.

Msimi 10
Ushtrimi 10.1
1. N Republikn e Shqipris ka disa festa zyrtare. 2. Dita e Sulltan Novruzit sht festa e bektashinjve.
3. M 14 Mars ne festojm Ditn e Vers. 4. Ajo simbolizon largimin e dimrit dhe ardhjen e pranvers.
5. Dita e Pavarsis sht m 28 Nntor. 6. M 29 Nntor festojm Ditn e lirimit. 7. Emri i vrtet i Nn
Terezs sht Gonxhe Bojaxhi. 8. M 19 Tetor sht Dita e Lumturimit t Nn Terezs. 9. M datn 1 Maj
festojm Ditn e Puntorve. 10. Kemi disa dit prkujtimore: si 5 Majin, Dita e Dshmorve; 1 Qershorin,
Dita Ndrkombtare e Fmijve.

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Ushtrimi 10.2
1. Po bj detyrn e shtpis. Po bj detyrat e shtpis. 2. Po bisedoj me klienten e lokalit. Po bisedoj me klientet e lokalit. 3. Programi i kompjuterit sht i vshtir. Programet e kompjuterit jan t vshtira. 4. Po presim
letrn e shoqes. Po presim letrat e shoqes. 5. Qiraja e shtpis sht e lart. Qirat e shtpive jan t larta.
6. Un shikoj sekretaren e shkolls. Un po shikoj sekretaret e shkolls. 7. Po bisedojm me drejtuesin e universitetit. Po bisedojm me drejtuesit e universitetit. 8. Dita e Vers sht shum e bukur. Ditt e vers jan
t bukura. 9. Festa e shkolls sht e veant. Festat e shkolls jan t veanta. 10. Msuesi po hap dritaren e
dhoms. Msuesit po hapin dritaret e dhoms.
Ushtrimi 10.3
1. N Republikn e Shqipris ka disa festa zyrtare. 2. Dita e Novruzit ose Dita e Sulltan Novruzit sht festa
e bektashinjve. 3. M 14 Mars ne festojm Ditn e Vers. 4. Ajo simbolizon largimin e dimrit dhe afrimin
e pranvers. 5. Kjo sht nj fest tradicionale sidomos pr qytetin e Elbasanit. 6. Dita e Pavarsis sht
m 28 Nntor. 7. M 29 Nntor festojm Ditn e lirimit. 8. M datn 1 Maj festojm Ditn e Puntorve.
9. Emri i vrtet i Nn Terezs sht Gonxhe Bojaxhi. 10. Pes Maji sht Dita e Dshmorve. 11. Dita
e Msuesit sht m 7 Mars. 12. Tet Marsi sht Dita Ndrkombtare e Gruas. 13. Dita Ndrkombtare e
Fmijve sht m 1 Qershor.
Ushtrimi 10.4
1. Kjo sht macja e Dardanit. 2. Studentt msojn n shkolln e qytetit. 3. M falni, ku sht stacioni i trenit
i qytetit? 4. Ku sht makina e nns s Besnikut? 5. Vajza e shokut t Sokolit sht msuese. 6. I kujt sht
ky libr? I Ans. 7. Shoku im banon n qytetin e Sarands. 8. Shumica e studentve n Shqipri flasin italisht. 9. Prindrit e Vers jan t rinj. 10. Makina e zez sht e Zamirit. 11. Ata jan disa shok t shkolls.
12. Msuesja e letrsis sht e martuar. 13. Burri i msueses s letrsis quhet Artan. 14. Ku jan elsat
e dhoms? Mbi tryezn e vogl. 15. Fjalori i kujt sht ky? Ky sht fjalori i studentve t huaj. 16. T kujt
jan kto valixhe t kuqe? Kto valixhe t kuqe jan t studentes s huaj q banon n kt konvikt. 17. Ku
banojn studentt universitar n Shtetet e Bashkuara? N qytetin e studentve. Dhomat jan m t lira dhe
m t rehatshme. 18. Shoqja e vajzs s zgjuar studion n Mbretrin e Bashkuar. 19. Klasa e msueses s
anglishtes sht e madhe, kurse klasa e msueses s italishtes sht e vogl. 20. Gjysma e klass lexon nj
kapitull t librit do dit. 21. Disa shok t sekretares s zyrs vijn n fest sonte. 22. Duam dy gota ver
t kuqe. 23. Shrbimi i kamarierit n kt kafene sht shum i keq. 24. Ku sht anta e nns s Agimit?
N dhomn e Besnikut. 25. Ku sht anta e zez e nns s Agimit? N dhomn e vogl t Besnikut.
Ushtrimi 10.5
N Teatrin e Opers dhe t Baletit ka nj shfaqje shum t bukur. Ansambli i Kngve dhe i Valleve Popullore hap sezonin e ri me nj koncert me kng e valle popullore. Koncerti fillon n orn 20:00 dhe mbaron n
orn 22:00. N akademin e Arteve t Bukura ka nj koncert recital. N Teatrin Kombtar ka nj shfaqje t
re t nj dramaturgu rumun. N Galerin e Arteve sht prurimi i nj ekspozite pikture. Edhe n Muzeun
Historik Kombtar ka nj ekspozit t prbashkt t disa artistve t njohur.
Ushtrimi 10.6
1. Kjo sht fletorja e nj vajze. Kto jan fletoret e disa vajzave. Un shikoj fletoren e nj vajze. Un shikoj
fletoret e disa vajzave. 2. Macja sht e atij djali. Macet jan t atyre djemve. Un shikoj macen e atij djali.
Un shikoj macet e atyre djemve. 3. anta sht e ksaj gruaje. antat jan t ktyre grave. Un shikoj antn
e ksaj gruaje. Un shikoj antat e ktyre grave. 4. Libri sht i atij burri. Librat jan t atyre burrave. Un
shikoj librin e atij burri. Un shikoj librat e atyre burrave. 5. Knga sht e asaj kompozitoreje. Kngt jan
t atyre kompozitoreve. Un dgjoj kngn e asaj kompozitoreje. Un dgjoj kngt e atyre kompozitoreve.

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Ushtrimi 10.7
1. aktivitete ka sot n Tiran? N Tiran ka sot disa aktivitete. 2. shfaqje ka n Teatrin e Opers dhe t
Baletit? N Teatrin e Opers dhe t Baletit ka nj shfaqje shum t bukur. 3. far ka n program? N program ka kng e valle t shum trevave shqiptare. 4. A ka ndonj koncert tjetr pasdite? Po, n Akademin e
Arteve t Bukura ka nj koncert recital. 5. I kujt sht koncerti recital? Koncerti recital sht i nj pianisteje
shqiptare. 6. Kur fillon Festivali i Kngs n Pallatin e Kongreseve? Festivali i Kngs n Pallatin e Kongreseve fillon nesr n mbrmje. 7. far ka sonte n Teatrin Kombtar? Ka nj shfaqje t re. 8. far aktiviteti ka n Galerin e Arteve? N Galerin e Arteve sot pasdite sht prurimi i nj ekspozite pikture. 9. T
kujt jan punimet? Punimet jan t disa piktorve shkodran. 10. far aktiviteti ka n Muzeun Historik
Kombtar? N Muzeun Historik Kombtar ka nj ekspozit t prbashkt t disa artistve t njohur. 11. Muzika e ksaj knge sht shum e bukur. 12. I kujt sht ai punim? sht i atij dramaturgut francez shum t
njohur. 13. Ky libr sht shum interesant! I cils shkrimtareje sht? I nj shkrimtareje shqiptare. 14. N
or fillon kjo shfaqje? N orn nnt. Cilt aktor luajn? N kt shfaqje ka vetm gra, nuk ka burra. Cilat
aktore jan n shfaqje? Jan aktore shum t njohura. 15. T kujt jan kto fletore? T atyre msuesve. Po
kta libra? T asaj msueseje.
Ushtrimi 10.8
1. Festivali Folklorik Kombtar i Gjirokastrs sht nj aktivitet i nj rndsie t veant. 2. Kalaja e
Gjirokastrs pret nj her n katr vjet grupe folklorike. 3. Qyteti i Gjirokastrs, n ditt e Festivalit Folklorik ka shum vizitor shqiptar dhe t huaj. 4. Ky festival dshmon se folklori muzikor sht i pasur dhe i
larmishm. 5. Kngt kan forma t ndryshme t interpretimit. 6. N Jug t vendit sht karakteristike isopolifonia q tani dhe sht pjes e trashgimis orale t njerzimit. 7. Instrumente muzikore, si lahuta, iftelia, sharkia dhe daullja shoqrojn kngt dhe vallet. 8. Pjes e rndsishme e festivalit jan vallet. 9. Valle
t famshme jan vallja e Rugovs, vallja e Tropojs, e Devollit, e Lunxhris, vallja e Rrajcs, vallet labe si
dhe vallja ame e Osman Tags.

Msimi 11
Ushtrimi 11.2
Jeta sot do t dal npr dyqane me Krenarin. Ajo do t blej nj fund dhe nj bluz, kurse Krenari do t blej
nj pal kpuc. Mimoza tani po ngrihet nga krevati dhe po bhet gati q t dal me Jetn dhe me Krenarin.
Jeta po hekuros rrobat, ndrsa Mimoza shkon t lahet dhe t vishet. Jeta prpiqet t flas me Norn n telefon,
por Nora nuk prgjigjet. Nora martohet pr nj muaj dhe ka nevoj t blej rroba t reja. Vajzat shqetsohen,
sepse Nora nuk prgjigjet as n telefonin e shtpis. Para se t kthehet pr n shtpi, ato shkojn tek Nora.
Ushtrimi 11.3
Jeta do t shkoj t provoj rrobat. Jeta provon n fillim fundin. Fundi i rri shum mir. Pastaj Jeta provon
nj bluz t bardh. Bluza nuk i rri. Mimoza provon nj kostum t zi. . Kostumi i rri shum mir. N vitrin
ka nj pal kpuc t bukura. Vajzat shkojn t provojn kpuct. Mimoza krkon kpuc me numr 38. Jeta
krkon pr nj pal sandale. Vajzat po krkojn dhe pr izme.
Ushtrimi 11.4
1. Mua m dhemb stomaku. Kur mund t shkojm tek mjeku? 2. T shtunn ne duam t vizitojm nnn. 3. A
do t luash futboll t dieln q vjen? 4. Para se t dalsh nga shtpia, pse nuk m telefonon? 5. Atij i dhemb
koka, sepse ka 5 or q po lexon nj libr. 6. Msuesja po u lexon atyre studentve nj prrall shqiptare. Studentve u plqejn librat.7. Ai burr i tregon asaj gruaje ku sht libraria. Ajo do t blej nj libr t msoj
spanjisht. 8. Atyre nuk u plqen ky fjalor, por mua m plqen. 9. T vjen keq t pressh pak? Duhet t mbaroj
kt letr para se t dal. 10. Vajza nuk do t pij ose nuk do t haj asgj, sepse i dhemb stomaku. far do t
hash ti? 11. Nna po i prgatit vajzs nj sallat m salc franceze. 12. Babai po i jep djalit nj akullore, por

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atij djali nuk i plqen akullorja.13. Juve ju plqen birra gjermane? Po, na plqen shum! sht shum e mir.
Ku mund t blejm nj shishe? Kam nj shishe n shtpi. Ku sht shishja? N frigoriferin e vogl. 14. Kjo
sht nna e Jets. Ajo i tregon Jets nj histori do nat. Asaj i plqejn historit. 15. Ky sht gjyshi i atyre
djemve. Ai u tregon djemve nj histori do nat. Atyre u plqejn historit. 16. Atij nuk i shkojn kto kpuc t zeza me kt kostum t kaltr. 17. Tina do t pij nj limonad t ftoht. Nuk i plqejn limonadat e
ngrohta. 18. Luani duhet t niset para se bjer bor. Nuk mund t rrij m. 19. E kujt sht ajo revist e zez?
sht e Blerins. Po ata libra t rinj? Jan t motrs. Po kto gazeta t vogla? Jan t babait. M plqejn
gazetat e vogla. 20. Motra ime m drgon mua gjithmon kartolina, kur udhton. Vitin q vjen ajo do t
vizitoj Francn. Ajo thot se do t m shkruaj, sapo t arrij n Franc.
Ushtrimi 11.5
1. N Tiran ka disa qendra tregtare ku banort e kryeqytetit kan mundsin t blejn ushqime. 2. N kto
qendra tregtare ka dyqane t firmave t njohura t huaja dhe shqiptare. 3. N kto qendra kryejn aktivitetin e tyre dhe kompani celulare, banka, agjenci turistike etj. 4. Dyqanet e veshjeve numrojn me mijra
klient. 5. Dyqanet ofrojn veshje t larmishme. 6. N dyqanet e kpucve, kompani t vendit dhe t huaja
ofrojn modele t shumllojshme t kpucve pr meshkuj dhe femra. 7. Prindrit mund t plotsojn nevojat dhe dshirat e fmijve. 8. N at dyqan ka produkte t shumllohshme, me cilsi t lart dhe me mime
konkurruese.
Ushtrimi 11.6
N Tiran ka disa qendra tregtare ku banort e kryeqytetit kan mundsin t blejn ushqime, veshje, pajisje
elektronike etj. N kto qendra tregtare ka dyqane me mallra t firmave t njohura t huaja dhe shqiptare. Po
ashtu, n kto qendra kryejn aktivitetin e tyre dhe banka, kompani celulare, agjenci turistike etj. Dyqanet e
veshjeve numrojn me mijra klient. Dyqanet ofrojn veshje t prditshme, veshje sportive dhe veshje elegante. Pr veshjet e brendshme, rrobat e banjs, getat e orapet ka dyqane t veanta. N dyqanet e kpucve,
kompani t vendit dhe t huaja ofrojn modele t shumllojshme t kpucve pr meshkuj dhe femra. Edhe
dyqanet pr fmij trheqin shum klient. Prindrit mund t plotsojn nevojat dhe dshirat e fmijve me
produkte t larmishme, me cilsi t lart dhe me mime konkurruese.

Msimi 12
Ushtrimi 12.1
je, jam, pyet, di, jam, t msoj, sht, sht, sht, sht, i madh, e bukur, modern, ka, t reja, t larta, e
rndsishme, administrative, kulturore, universitare, shkoj, t vizitoj, t vizitosh, i bukur, kalojn, e lir, t
ndryshme, t vizitosh, t vjetr, t mir, organizon, kombtare, ndrkombtare, historike, t vizitoj, mbrohem, historike.
Ushtrimi 12.2
1. Prishtina sht nj qytet i madh dhe modern. 2. Tani ka shum ndrtesa t reja dhe t larta. 3. Prishtina
sht qendr shum e rndsishme, kulturore dhe universitare. 4. Grmia sht nj vend shum i bukur me
pyje, ku prishtinasit kalojn kohn e lir. 5. Atje ka nj liqen dhe restorante t ndryshme. 6. Muzeu i Kosovs
sht n nj ndrtes t vjetr. 7. Prishtina ka nj galeri shum t mir dhe me shum interes pr publikun.
8. Galeria organizon do vit ekspozita kombtare dhe ndrkombtare, publikime, katalog etj. 9. Objekte
me rndsi historike jan: Sahat kulla, Shadrvani, Hamami i Madh etj. 10. Prishtina ka klim kontinentale.
11. Vera sht e nxeht, me temperatura t larta.
Ushtrimi 12.3
1. Un di pak pr Prishtinn dhe jam shum kureshtar t msoj m shum pr kt qytet. 2. sht qytet me
shum gjallri, sepse sht qendr shum e rndsishme administrative, kulturore dhe universitare. 3. Mund
t vizitosh Parkun Kombtar Grmia. 4. Grmia sht nj vend shum i bukur me pyje, ku prishtinasit ka-

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lojn kohn e lir. Atje ka nj liqen dhe restorante t ndryshme. 5. Mund t shikosh Muzeun e Kosovs.
Muzeu i Kosovs sht n nj ndrtes t vjetr. Prishtina ka nj galeri shum t mir dhe me shum interes
pr publikun. Galeria organizon do vit ekspozita kombtare dhe ndrkombtare. 6. Prishtina ka objekte me
rndsi historike. 7. Prishtina ka klim kontinentale. Shpesh bie bor dhe temperaturat shkojn deri n minus
zero grad Celsius. 8. Vera sht e nxeht, me temperaturat t larta. sht mir q un t vizitoj Prishtinn
n pranver.
Ushtrimi 12.4
1. Un njoh msuesin q jep msim atje. 2. Ju hapni dern kur pastruesja troket. Pasi ju dilni nga dhoma,
shkoj n dyqan dhe blej nj gazet. 3. thot Artani? Thot se nuk flet spanjisht. 4. po thoni ju? Themi se
nuk shesim flamur kosovar ktu. 5. Ne njohim nj mjek q jep msim n universitet. Po, ai dhe un japim
msim bashk n universitet. Ne marrim autobusin bashk do mngjes. 6. Ku blini ju fruta t freskta? N
treg. Dhe pastaj prgatisim nj sallat frutash shum t shijshme. 7. A shihni ju filma do fundjav? Po,
nganjher shohim filma n kinema, por nganjher shikojm filma n televizor. 8. Cilin autobus po prisni?
Ne presim autobusin numr 10. Po vjen! 9. po thon ata? Nuk dgjoj mir. Po thon se treni nga Tirana
po vjen.
Ushtrimi 12.5
1. Zonja Dodona sht nga Tirana, por banon n Kor. 2. Qeni sht mbi tryez. 3. Babai po shkon n park
me vllan. 4. Studentet dalin nga klasa n orn 3. 5. Ne shkojm n shkoll nga ora 9 deri n orn 3:30.
6. Fletoret jan mbi tryezn e kuqe. 7. Ne dgjojm muzik nga kaseta, kurse ajo dgjon muzik nga radioja. 8. Vajza ime sht tek mjeku. sht pak e smur. 9. Agimi po flet pr msuesin, kurse ti po flet pr
msuesen. Studentt flasin gjithmon pr msuesit. 10. Studentet shkojn n muze pa msuesen. 11. Muzeu
sht n rrugn Oso Kuka. 12. A shkon ti me Gencin n diskotek, t shtunn? 13. Qeni sht mbi karrige,
kurse macja sht nn kolltukun e zi. 14. Kush po flet me Redin? 15. Ju lutem, dua nj kafe me shum sheqer.
16. A bn vap n ver n Shqipri? 17. Ti shkon n universitet me autobus apo m kmb? 18. Ata po bisedojn pr universitetin kurse ato po bisedojn pr msueset. 19. Nna po prgatit drek pr djalin. 20. Gzimi
po kndon nj kng me shokt.
Ushtrimi 12.6
1. Msuesja po hap dritaret, sepse sot bn shum vap. 2. Ne lexojm revistat dhe librat. 3. Kta student
nuk bjn shum gabime, sepse din shqip shum mir. 4. Ku sht gazeta? Nn karrigen e vogl. 5. Aliu po
lexon msimin nga libri. 6. Babai po mbyll dern me els. 7. Kush po flet me Dritn? Kreshniku dhe Valmira po flasin me at. 8. Nga vjen ky tren? Vjen nga Kora. 9. Ilira po blen lule per nnn. 10. Ku sht fletorja ime? Mbi tryez. 11. Studentt po dalin nga klasa dhe po shkojn n bibliotek. Biblioteka sht n katin
e dyt. 12. Dhoma ime ka dy dritare. Dritaret jan t mdha. 13. N dimr nuk bie bor. 14. A do nj birr
gjermane? Jo, faleminderit. Preferoj birr shqiptare. 15. Si sht koha n dimr n Prishtin? 16. far gjuhe
flet ti? Un flas anglisht. 17. N ciln shkoll mson ti italisht? Un nuk msoj italisht n shkoll. Un flas
italisht n shtpi me nnn, sepse ajo sht nga Italia. 18. Me k shkon ti n kinema n fundjav? Un shpesh
shkoj me shokt, por nganjher shkoj edhe me prindrit. 19. Kur lexon ti artikujt pr at klas? N mngjes.
20. Shtpit n kt rrug jan shum t bukura, por nuk ka shum dyqane afr.
Ushtrimi 12.7
1. Kto vajza jan shum t bukura. 2. Makinat e lira nuk jan shum t mira. 3. Studentt e smur shpesh
rrin n shtpi. 4. Studentt e mir kuptojn gjithmon msimet e vshtira. 5. A jeni ju t lir sot? Jo, pr fat
t keq jemi t zn. 6. Grat e zgjuara marrin burra t zgjuar. 7. Valixhja e bardh q sht mbi krevat sht
shum e rnd. 8. Klientet e knaqura nuk jan t trishtuara, jan t lumtura. 9. Nett jan t shkurtra dhe t
lagshta (me lagshtir) kurse ditt jan t gjata dhe t nxehta. 10. Studentt e kqij nuk bjn ushtrime t
vshtira. 11. Kta djem jan t vegjl.12. Kto vajza t vogla jan inteligjente. 13. Librat e zinj jan t rinj,
kurse librat e bardh jan t vjetr. 14. Ata librat e mdhenj nuk jan t leht. 15. Nj libr i keq nuk sht

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interesant. 16. Gazeta e sotme sht e shtrenjt, sepse sht e madhe. 17. Fletoret e verdha jan t mdha,
kurse librat e zinj jan t vegjl. 18. Studentt jan shum t lumtur, sepse msimi sht i shkurtr dhe i leht.
19. N dimr, shiu sht i zakonshm dhe i dendur. Temperaturat jan t ulta.
Ushtrimi 12.8
Festat, zyrtare, Republikn, e Shqipris, Republikn, e Shqipris, festa, zyrtare, kto, festa, festa, fetare,
cilat, festat, fetare, Shqipri, fe, feja, myslimane, feja, ortodokse, feja, katolike, kt, arsye, festat, m t
rndsishme, Pashkt, Katolike, Pashkt, Ortodokse, Ditn, e Novruzit, Dita, e Novruzit, Dita, e Novruzit,
Dita, e Sulltan Novruzit, e bektashinjve, hera, e par, bektashinjt, Bektashizmi, fetar, islamik, Bektashinj,
Jugu, i Shqipris, cilat, festat, Ditn, e Vers, Dita, e Vers, Dita, e Vers, pagane, largimin, e dimrit, ardhjen, e pranvers, Kjo, tradicionale, qytetin, e Elbasanit, Dita, e Pavarsis, Dita, e Pavarsis, Ditn, e lirimit, Viti, i Ri, tradicionale, Shqipri, Vitin, e Ri, Kjo, tradicionale, popullore, ndrkombtare, datn, Ditn,
e Puntorve, Ditn, e Lumturimit, t Nn Terezs, zyrtare, Nn Terezn, Nn Tereza, shqiptare, i vrtet,
i Nn Terezs, Dita, e Lumturimit, t Nn Terezs, zyrtare, shqiptart.
Ushtrimi 12.9

blej

dal

flas

fle

ha

jap

marr

mas

un

ti

ai, ajo

ne

ju

ata, ato

blej

blen

blen

blejm

blini

blejn

t blej

t blesh

t blej

t blejm

t blini

t blejn

do t blej

do t blesh

do t blej

do t blejm

do t blini

do t blejn

dal

del

del

dalim

dilni

dalin

t dal

t dalsh

t dal

t dalim

t dilni

t dalin

do t dal

do t dalsh

do t dal

do t dalim

do t dilni

do t dalin

flas

flet

flet

flasim

flisni

flasin

t flas

t flassh

t flas

t flasim

t flisni

t flasin

do t flas

do t flassh

do t flas

do t flasim

do t flisni

do t flasin

fle

fle

fle

flem

flini

flen

t fle

t flesh

t flej

t flem

t flini

t flen

do t fle

do t flesh

do t flej

do t flem

do t flini

do t flen

ha

ha

ha

ham

hani

han

t ha

t hash

t haj

t ham

t hani

t han

do t ha

do t hash

do t haj

do t ham

do t hani

do t han

jap

jep

jep

japim

jepni

japin

t jap

t japsh

t jap

t japim

t jepni

t japin

do t jap

do t japsh

do t jap

do t japim

do t jepni

do t japin

marr

merr

merr

marrim

merrni

marrin

t marr

t marrsh

t marr

t marrim

t merrni

t marrin

do t marr

do t marrsh

do t marr

do t marrim

do t merrni

do t marrin

mas/mat

mat

mat

masim/ matim matni

masin/ matin

t mas

t massh

t mas

t masim

t matni

t masin

do t mas

do t massh

do t mas

do t masim

do t matni

do t masin

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njoh

njoh

njeh

njeh

njohim

njihni

njohin

t njoh

t njohsh

t njoh

t njohim

t njihni

t njohin

do t njoh

do t njohsh

do t njoh

do t njohim

do t njihni

do t njohin

prgatit

prgatit

prgatisim/
prgatitim

prgatitni

prgatisin/
prgatitin

t prgatis

t prgatissh

t prgatis

t prgatisim

t prgatitni

t prgatisin

do t
prgatis

do t
prgatissh

do t
prgatis

do t
prgatisim

do t
prgatitni

do t prgatisin

pres

pret

pret

presim

prisni

presin

t pres

t pressh

t pres

t presim

t prisni

t presin

do t pres

do t pressh

do t pres

do t presim

do t prisni

do t presin

shes

shet

shet

shesim

shisni

shesin

t shes

t shessh

t shes

t shesim

t shisni

t shesin

do t shes

do t shessh

do t shes

do t shesim

do t shisni

do t shesin

shoh

sheh

sheh

shohim

shihni

shohin

t shoh

t shohsh

t shoh

t shohim

t shihni

t shohin

do t shoh

do t shohsh

do t shoh

do t shohim

do t shihni

do t shohin

trokas

troket

troket

trokasim

trokisni

trokasin

t trokas

t trokassh

t trokas

t trokasim

t trokisni

t trokasin

prgatis prgatis/
prgatit

pres

shes

shoh

trokas

do t trokas do t trokassh do t trokas do t trokasim do t trokisni do t trokasin


trokisni
them

them

thua

thot

themi

thoni

thon

t them

t thuash

t thot

t themi

t thoni

t thon

do t them

do t thuash

do t thot

do t themi

do t thoni

do t thon

Msimi 13
Ushtrimi 13.2
Sivjet Brizi dhe disa miq e huaj ishin n nj udhtim npr Shqipri. Ata kaluan shum mir sepse udhtimi
ishte shum i bukur. Ata vizituan shum qendra arkeologjike dhe pika turistike. N fillim ata shkuan n Durrs. Atje vizituan amfiteatrin romak dhe muzeun arkeologjik. Muzeu u plqeu shum miqve. Brizi u tregoi
miqve pr historin e amfiteatrit; ai u tha se ai sht amfiteatri romak m i madh dhe m i rndsishm n
Ballkan. Miqt mbetn shum t habitur. Nga Durrsi ata shkuan n Kruj. Atje u bri prshtypje Muzeu
Etnografik i Krujs. Atje ata blen shum suvenire dhe bn shum fotografi. M pas ata udhtuan pr n
Shkodr. Atje qndruan nj nat. Nga Shkodra shkuan n Razm. Razma sht nj vend shum i bukur me
klim shum t mir, prandaj ata fjetn disa net. Ata organizuan shum aktivitete dhe shtitn n ajrin e
pastr, bn piknik etj. Ata shkuan edhe n Jug, dhe vizituan Beratin, Vlorn dhe Sarandn. N Vlor dhe
Sarand ndenjn disa dit. Nga Saranda shkuan n Butrint, ku pan qytetin antik. N mbrmje ndoqn nj
shfaqje teatrale n Teatrin e Butrintit. Brizi dhe miqt e tij mbetn shum t knaqur dhe t mahnitur nga bukuria e Shqipris.
Ushtrimi 13.3
Ishe, isha, kaluat, kaluam, ishte, vizituam, shkuat, shkuam, vizituam, plqeu, plqeu, tregova, mbetn, thash,
shkuat, shkuam, bri, blen, bm, udhtuat, udhtuam, qndruam, shkuam, fjetm, organizuam, shtitm,
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bm, shkuat, vizituam, lan, ndenjm, vizituat, vizituam, bt, bm, mbetn, shkuat, ishte, pam, ndoqm,
kishte, mbett.
Ushtrimi 13.4
Present

Future

Simple Past

Infinitive Form

Translation

ajo bn

do t bj

bri

bj

to do

ne biem

do t biem

ram/prum

bie

to fall/to bring

ju blini

do t blini

blet

blej

to buy

ajo del

do t dal

doli

dal

to go out

un di

do t di

dita

di

to know

ti ecn

do t ecsh

ece

eci

to walk

ajo fillon

do t filloj

filloi

filloj

to begin

ti flet

do t flassh

fole

flas

to speak

ata flen

do t flen

fjetn

fle

to sleep

un fshij

do t fshij

fshiva

fshij

to sweep

ti gjen

do t gjesh

gjete

gjej

to find

ju hani

do t hani

hngrt

ha

to eat

ata hapin

do t hapin

hapn

hap

to open

ti hyn

do t hysh

hyre

hyj

to enter

un iki

do t iki

ika

iki

to leave/to go

ju jeni

do t jeni

qet/ishit

jam

to be

ai jep

do t jap

dha

jap

to give

ti ke

do t kesh

pate/kishe

kam

to have

ajo krcen

do t krcej

krceu

krcej

to dance

ato lajn

do t lajn

lan

laj

to wash

un lexoj

do t lexoj

lexova

lexoj

to read

ti l

do t lsh

le

to leave

ata luajn

do t luajn

luajtn

luaj

to play

ne marrim

do t marrim

morm

marr

to take

ata mbarojn

do t mbarojn

mbaruan

mbaroj

to finish

ju mbyllni

do t mbyllni

mbylln

mbyll

to close

ai pi

do t pij

piu

pi

to drink

un pres

do t pres

prita

pres

to wait

ti punon

do t punosh

punove

punoj

to work

ju pyesni

do t pyesni

pyett

pyes

to ask

ata rrin

do t rrin

ndenjn

rri

to stay

ne shesim

do t shesim

shitm

shes

to sell

ti shkon

do t shkosh

shkove

shkoj

To go

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ajo shikon

do t shikoj

shikoi

shikoj

to see

ju shkruani

do t shkruani

shkruat

shkruaj

to see

ti shpie

do t shpiesh

shpure

shpie

to take

ata thon

do t thon

than

them

to say

un v

do t v

vura

to put

ti vjen

do t vish

erdhe

vij

to come

ne vrasim

do t vrasim

vram

vras

to kill

ata zbresin

do t zbresin

zbritn

zbres

to climb down

ju zini

do t zini

zut

to occupy

Ushtrimi 13.7
1. Bleva libra t autorve shqiptar. 2. E kam porosi nga disa miq q nuk jetojn n Shqipri q t blej libra
nga shkrimtar t ndryshm shqiptar. 3. Ata pasuruan bibliotekat e tyre me libra n gjuhn shqipe, n
mnyr q fmijt e tyre ta njohin letrsin shqipe. 4. Ju kshilloj t merrni veprn e poetit Naim Frashri.
5. Ata blen dhe veprn e Faik Konics. 6. Un ju kshilloj t blini Tregime t mome shqiptare. 7. Fmijt
tan duhet ta lexojn at patjetr. 8. Po nga veprat e Ismail Kadares, far doni t merrni? 9. Nj pjes t veprave t Kadares i kam, por dua t blej dhe disa nga botimet e tij t fundit. 10. Mund ta mar veprn e plot,
sepse sht e prmbledhur n disa vllime.
Ushtrimi 13.8
1. E lexoj. 2. Do ta marr n telefon. 3. Do ti krkoj n librari. 4. I takova dje. 5. I dgjova. 6. Duhet ta pyes.
7. Librin e lexova. 8. Vajzn e mora n telefon. 9. Librat i krkove n librari? 10. Prindrit i takoi Brizi dje.
11. Kngt e reja i dgjuam dje. 12. Familjen e pyeti Genti. 13. At e pash n shkoll. 14. Ty t pyeti ai.
15. Ju kshilloi ju msuesi ta blini veprn e poetit Naim Frashri.
Ushtrimi 13.9
1. Po t pyes pr librat. T pyeta pr librat. 2. Ai m merr shpesh n telefon. Ai m mori shpesh n telefon.
3. Kush t ndihmon me detyrat? Kush t ndihmoi me detyrat? 4. Prindrit e Gzimit i pasurojn bibliotekat e
tyre. Prindrit e Gzimit i pasuruan bibliotekat e tyre. 5. far libri m kshillon? far libri m kshillove?
6. Ju kshilloj veprn e poetit t Rilindjes Naim Frashri. Ju kshillova veprn e poetit t Rilindjes Naim
Frashri. 7. Po e blejn dhe veprn e plot t Faik Konics. E blen dhe veprn e plot t Faik Konics. 8. Ne
e blejm librin Tregime t mome shqiptare. Ne e blem librin Tregime t mome shqiptare. 9. Ai po na
pyet pr adresn. Ai na pyeti pr adresn. 10. E takon Mira msuesen do dit? E takoi Mira msuesen do
dite?
Ushtrimi 13.10
Genti shkon n librari. Ai i thot shitsit se interesohet pr libra t autorve shqiptar. Ai i thot shitsit se e
ka porosi nga disa miq q nuk jetojn n Shqipri q t blej libra nga shkrimtar t ndryshm. Ata duan t
pasurojn bibliotekn e tyre me libra n gjuhn shqipe, q fmijt e tyre ta njohin letrsin shqipe. Shitsi e
kshillon t marr veprn e poetit Naim Frashri. Genti blen disa libra. Ai sht i gzuar q gjen librin e Ismail Kadares Kronik n gur. Ai do t blej dhe disa nga botimet e fundit, pasi shum libra t ktij autori
i ka. Ai merr veprn e plot t Ismail Kadares dhe antologjin e poezis bashkkohore shqiptare.
Ushtrimi 13.11
Gjergj Kastrioti Sknderbeu sht heroi kombtar i shqiptarve. Ai vlersohet si prijsi m i madh n historin e Shqipris, por edhe si sundimtar, diplomat, strateg ushtarak. Informacionet pr jetn e Sknderbeut
vijn kryesisht nga Marin Barleti. N vitet 15081510 ai shkroi n latinisht veprn Historia e jets dhe e
bmave t Sknderbeut. Gjergj Kastrioti ishte 63 vje kur vdiq, m 17 janar 1468, prandaj mendohet se ai
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lindi n vitin 1405. N mosh t vogl e morn peng n pallatin e Sulltan Muratit II. Atje i dhan emrin mysliman Isknder. Si nj ushtarak i zoti, n vitin 1443 luftoi me Janosh Huniadin. Ushtria osmane humbi luftn
dhe Sknderbeu, bashk me kalors shqiptar dhe me nipin e tij Hamza Kastrioti, shkoi n Dibr, dhe m pas
n Kruj. M dat 28 nntor 1443 shpalli rimkmbjen e principats s Kastriotve. M 2 mars 1444, Sknderbeu organizoi Kuvendin e Arbrit n Lezh (Shqipri). Lidhja Shqiptare e Lezhs ishte nj aleanc politike dhe ushtarake e fisnikve shqiptar. Pr njzet e pes vjet me radh Sknderbeu mbrojti vendin e tij dhe
Evropn Perndimore nga pushtimi osman.
Ushtrimi 13.12
Gjergj Kastrioti ishte 63 vje kur vdiq, m 17 janar 1468, prandaj mendohet se ai lindi n vitin 1405. N
mosh t vogl, e morn peng n pallatin e Sulltan Muratit II. Atje i dhan emrin mysliman Isknder. Si nj
ushtarak, n vitin 1443 luftoi me Janosh Huniadin. Ushtria osmane humbi luftn dhe Sknderbeu, bashk
me kalors shqiptar dhe me nipin e tij Hamza Kastrioti, ai shkoi n Dibr, dhe m pas n Kruj. M dat
28 nntor 1443 shpalli rimkmbjen e principats s Kastriotve. M 2 mars 1444, Sknderbeu organizoi
Kuvendin e Arbrit n Lezh (Shqipri). Lidhja Shqiptare e Lezhs ishte nj aleanc politike dhe ushtarake
e fisnikve shqiptar. Pr njzet e pes vjet me radh Sknderbeu mbrojti vendin e tij dhe Evropn Perndimore nga pushtimi osman.

Msimi 14
Ushtrimi 14.2
1. U ktheva von nga udhtimi. 2. Ata u gzuan shum nga ky lajm. 3. N muze u bn shum veprimtari.
4. Ajo u nis pr n Kruj. 5. Un u mora me sport. 6. U fol shum pr kt ngjarje. 7. Aktiviteti u organizua nga shkolla. 8. U takova me nj mik t vjetr. 9. U gzuam shum q u takuam me ju. 10. U bisedua pr
muzikn. 11. Ti u lave? 12. Vajza u kreh. 13. U mrzitt ktu? 14. Kur u zgjove nga gjumi? 15. U ngrita n
orn 10:00.
Ushtrimi 14.3
1. N or zgjohesh/u zgjove do dit? Zgjohem/U zgjova n orn 7, por nuk ngrihem/u ngrita deri n orn
7:15. bn pasi ngrihesh/ bre pasi u ngrite? Rruhem/u rrova, lahem/u lava, laj/lava dhmbt dhe vishem/
u vesha. Ha/hngra mngjes shum shpejt dhe nisem/u nisa pr pun. 2. N or zgjohet/u zgjua Artani do
dit? Zgjohet/u zgjua n orn 7, por nuk ngrihet/u ngrit deri n orn 7:15. bn pasi ngrihet/u ngrit? Rruhet/u
rrua, lahet/u la, lan/lau dhmbt dhe vishet/u vesh. Ha/hngri mngjes shum shpejt dhe niset/u nis pr pun.
3. N or zgjoheni/u zgjuat do dit? Zgjohemi/u zgjuam n orn 7, por nuk ngrihemi/u ngritm deri n
orn 7:15. bni pasi ngriheni/bt pasi u ngritt? Rruhemi/u rruam, lahemi/u lam, lajm/lam dhmbt
dhe vishemi/u veshm. Ham/hngrm mngjes shum shpejt dhe nisemi/u nism pr pun. 4. N or
zgjohen/u zgjuan Sokoli dhe Artani do dit? Zgjohen/u zgjuan n orn 7, por nuk ngrihen/u ngritn deri
n orn 7:15. bjn pasi ngrihen/u ngritn? Rruhen/u rruan, lahen/u lan, lajn/lan dhmbt dhe vishen/
u veshn. Han/hngrn mngjes shum shpejt dhe nisen/u nisn pr pun. 5. bn/bri djali? Vishet/u vesh
dhe shkon/shkoi n kopsht dhe luan/luajti pak. 6. po bjn/ bn djemt? Vishen/u veshn dhe shkojn/
shkuan n kopsht dhe luajn/luajtn pak.
Ushtrimi 14.4
bre, fjeta, kisha, u zgjove, u zgjova, hngra, u mora, u lodhe, u lodha, pastrova, mbarova, prgatita, bre,
hngra, u bra gati, dola, u takova, shkuam, pat, ishte, u shfaqn, plqyen, ishin, u shoqruan, ngjalln, u
diskutua, u diskutua, ishin t pranishm, dhan, zgjatn, u larguam, mbaruan, plqeu, u krijua, u ktheve, fle,
ndihem, si kalove sot, u ktheva, shkova, kisha, u nise, u nisa, ishte, kalove mir, fle, ngrihem, telefonove.

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Ushtrimi 14.5
Present

Translation

Future

Simple Past

ajo lahet

she takes a shower

do t lahet

u la

ne mendohemi

we think

do t mendohemi

u menduam

ju mateni

you measure

do t mateni

u matt

ajo zgjohet

she wakes up

do t zgjohet

u zgjua

un gzohem

I enjoy myself

do t gzohem

u gzova

ti mrzitesh

you get bored

do t mrzitesh

u mrzit

ajo takohet

she meets with

do t takohet

u takua

ti nisesh

you depart, leave

do t nisesh

u nis

ata kthehen

they return

do t kthehen

u kthyen

un fshihem

I hide

do t fshihem

u fshiva

ti krihesh

you comb (your hair)

do t krihesh

u krehe

ju largoheni

you leave

do t largoheni

u larguat

ata plqehen

they like each other

do t plqehen

u plqyen

Ushtrimi 14.6
Tim, tnd. E mi, ton. Tim. E mi. E tyre. Time. E saj. Tnde. E tu.
Ushtrimi 14.7
Indriti, bashk me shokt e tij, bn nj krkim t gjat n internet dhe u habitn kur pan se kishte disa libra
t vjetr pr gjuhn dhe historin e vendit t tyre, t cilt mund t shkarkohen falas nga internet. Jan libra t
autorve t huaj. Librat jan n anglisht, frngjisht dhe gjermanisht. Indriti i shkarkoi t gjith kta libra nga
interneti dhe i ruajti n komputerin e tij n nj skedar veant. Ai mendoi se kta libra ishin me interes pr
miqt e tij, prandaj i drgoi menjher me e-mail n adresat e tyre. Kishte dhe libra elektronik n gjuhn
shqipe. Kishte libra me tregime pr fmij, me prralla dhe legjenda. Neritani mendoi se ato ishin me interes
pr motrn e tij, sepse ajo sht msuese dhe mund t prdor kto materiale pr nxnsit e saj. Indriti do ta
drgoj faqen e internetit me email n adresn e Neritanit.
Ushtrimi 14.8
1. Motra ime banon n Shtetet e Bashkuara. 2. Biikleta e saj sht e re. 3. Cila sht adresa jote e imejlit?
4. Agimi sht n shkolln e tij. 5. Dje erdhi gjyshi im n shtpi. 6. Me duket se telefoni yt nuk punon. 7. Po
pres shoqet e mia. 8. Drita po pret shokt e saj. 9. Nesr do t shkosh n kinema me shokt e tu. 10. A sht e
madhe dhoma jote? mobilje ka n dhomn tnde? A sht i rehatshm krevati yt? A jan t pastr araft
e tu? A sht ky jastku yt? Nuk mund t kujtohem ku e futa jastkun tnd. Nuk mund t kujtohem ku i futa
araft e tu. A jan t pastra kmisht e tua? Dje i lava kmisht e tua. Shoh n dollapin tnd.
Ushtrimi 14.9
1. Dhoma jon sht e madhe. Ka shum mobilje n dhomn ton. Krevati yn sht shum i rehatshm.
araft tan jan t pastr. Ku sht jastku yn? Nuk mund ta gjej jastkun ton. A jan t pastra kmisht
tona? Dje nna jon lau kmisht tona. 2. A sht e madhe dhoma juaj? Ka shum mobilje n dhomn
ton? A sht i rehatshm krevati juaj? A jan t pastr araft e tu? Ku sht jastku yt? Nuk mund t gjej
jastkun tnd. A jan t pastra kmisht e tua? Kush i lau kmisht e tua?

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Ushtrimi 14.10
Ishte nj her nj nn shum e mir q kishte dymbdhjet djem dhe nj vajz shum t bukur, me emrin
Doruntin. Kur Doruntina u rrit, nj trim i huaj e krkoi pr nuse. Nna dhe njmbdhjet vllezrit nuk e
pranuan kt krkes, sepse trimi ishte nga nj vend i largt. Vetm djali i vogl Konstandini ishte dakord.
Trimi sht shum i mir, i tha ai nns. Mua m plqen shum. T jap besn se kur ti ta duash Doruntinn n shtpi, do t shkoj un dhe do ta sjell. Nna dhe njmbdhjet vllezrit u bindn. E fejuan dhe e
martuan Doruntinn me trimin e largt. Bn dasm nnt dit. Ditn e dhjet trimi mori nusen dhe shkoi.
Kaluan vite. Vendi u pushtua dhe dymbdhjet vllezrit luftuan dhe u vran n luft. Kur u vra Konstandini, nna shkoi te varri i Konstandinit dhe i tha: O Konstandin, ku sht besa q m dhe? Nuk do ta shoh
kurr m Doruntinn. N mesnat, Konstandini u ngrit nga varri. Varri u b kal. Ai udhtoi dit e nat dhe
arriti te shtpia e motrs. Doruntin, shkojm n shtpi. T pret nna. Ata u nisn pr n shtpi. Kur arritn n shtpi, Konstandini i tha motrs: Doruntin, un po hyj pak n kish. Vij m von. Doruntina
shkoi n shtpi dhe trokiti n der. Kush je ti q po troket?, e pyeti nna. Jam un, Doruntina! Ti nuk
je Doruntina, ti je vdekja q m mori 12 djem dhe tani po vjen pr mua q t mos e shoh m Doruntinn.
thua ashtu nn. Jam un Doruntina, nuk m njeh? Kush t solli ktu?, e pyeti nna. M solli vllai im Konstandini. far thua, Doruntin? Konstandini nuk jeton m, i tha nna. Dhe t dyja, njra te
pragu e tjetra te dera, plasn si qelqi me ver. . .

Msimi 15
Ushtrimi 15.2
1. Do t blesh nj or dore apo nj or xhepi? Jo, duhet t blej nj or muri. 2. Ku po shkon? N librari. Dua
t blej nj fjalor xhepi. M vjen keq por libraria sht e mbyllur. Sot nuk sht dit pune. 3. far dshironi
t pini? Un dua nj lng portokalli. Po ti, Artan? Pr mua, nj lng frutash, ju lutem. 4. Ky sht nj dyqan
mishi. 5. Duhet t marr Dritn n telefon. Ku ka nj kabin telefoni? 6. Duhet t blesh nj gjysm kilogrami
gjiz dhe gjysm litri vaj ulliri. 7. N Elbasan, sot sht dit feste. 8. Pr far situatash po flisni? 9. Pr far
ndihme keni nevoj? 10. far lloje djathrash keni? 11. far vaji sht ky? 12. Me far makine po udhtoni?
Ushtrimi 15.3
1. Shitsi/shitsja bisedon me klientt. 2. Blersi/blersja do t blej shum gjra. 3. N dyqan ka djath
Sarande. 4. Ajo po ha gjysm pule. 5. Klientt/klientet krkojn t blejn mish t freskt. 6. sht nj dit
dimri. 7. Ky model shtpie sht shum interesant. 8. Kjo sht nj fest fmijsh. 9. sht gjalp pa krip.
10. Pranvera po blen mish vii.
Ushtrimi 15.4
1. Sill/sillni. 2. Fli/flini. Lexo/lexoni, shkruaj/shkruani. 3. Ndihmo/ndihmoni. 4. Krce/krceni. Kndo/
kndoni. 5. Qaj/qani. 6. Shko/shkoni. 7. Zbrit/Zbritni. 8. Nga/ngani! 9. Vra/Vrisni. 10. Fshi/fshini, dil/dilni.
Ushtrimi 15.5
bj/bni, bjer/bini, bli/blini, dil/dilni, di/dini, ec/ecni, fol/flisni, fli/flini, fshij/fshini, gjej/gjeni, ha/hani, hap/
hapni, hyr/hyni, ik/ikni, ji/jini, jep/jepni, ki/kini, krce/krceni, laj/lani, lexoj/lexoni, lr/lini, luaj/luani, merr/
merrni, mbaro/mbaroni, mbyll/mbyllni, pi/pini, prit/prisni, puno/punoni, pyet/pyesni, rri/rrini, shit/shisni,
shko/shkoni, shiko/shikoni, shkruaj/shkruani, shpjer/shpini, thuaj/thoni, vr/vini, eja/ejani, vra/vrani, zbrit/
zbrisni, zr/zini
Ushtrimi 15.6
Djath, djathi, djath, djathi, djathrash, Gjirokastre, Sarande, djathi, Gjirokastre, gjalp, gjalp. pako, gjalp,
gjiz, Sarande, gjiz, krip, gjiz, krip, salc kosi, kilogrami, gjiz, salc kosi, salsie, vendi, Kosove, kilogrami, vii, qengji, lope, derri, deleje, pula, i viit, vii, pa kocka, qingji, pule, fshati.

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Ushtrimi 15.7
1. Po presim prgjigje prej disa muajsh. 2. Afr disa dyqaneve ka shum njerz. 3. Prej atyre ditve nuk kemi
m asnj informacion. 4. Shkolla ndodhet pran disa restoranteve. 5. Do t bisedojm pas disa javsh.
Ushtrimi 15.8
1. Ku ulen klientt? 2. far pije porosisin ata? 3. far u thot kamarieri? 4. Ka disa lloje supash: sup me
perime, sup peshku, sup me domate etj. 5. Ka disa lloje sallatash: sallat me perime t skars. 6. Prve
ktyre mund t porosisni dhe sallat sipas dshirs. 7. N meny ka supa dhe sallata t ndryshme. Ka sup
peshku dhe sup perimesh. 8. Nse doni produkte mishi, mund t zgjidhni mes llojeve t ndryshme t brxollave. 9. Krahas mblsirave tradicionale, ka edhe krem karamel, torta t ndryshme, akullore. 10. Po marrim
nga nj mblsir t ndryshme pr secilin prej nesh.
Ushtrimi 15.9
1. Po rri afr nns. 2. Po shkonin drejt kngtareve. 3. Po presim prgjigje prej ksaj mjekeje. 4. Sipas ksaj
ekonomisteje, situata ekonomike sht m e mir. 5. Diskutimet jan rreth nj vajze shqiptare.
Ushtrimi 15.10
1. Javn q vjen, Gzimi do t bj nj shtitje me Dritn. 2. Pran restorantit t ri ndodhet nj shkoll e
vjetr. 3. T lutem, fol m z t ult! Gjyshja po fle. 4. Dje studentt i dhan lule asaj msueseje. 5. Mort ju
dje letra prej shokve? 6. N kt dollap ka disa kmish t bardha. 7. Agimit dhe Drits u plqejn shum
gjuht e huaja. 8. Msuesit jan prball nxnsve. 9. Dje, babai i ktij djali foli pr udhtimin n Tiran.
10. Neve na dhmbin kmbt. 11. Ju merrni zakonisht fruta prej nesh. 12. Mund t vij edhe Genti me ne.
13. Un rri gjithmon afr atyre. 14. N kt rrug sht Fakulteti i Shkencave. 15. Prindrit e Vers banojn n Sarand, afr plazhit. 16. Mos mbyllni kutit e lapsave. 17. Prapa shtpis ka male t larta. 18. Pas
pushimit, Donika do t msoj shqip. 19. Rreth tavolins ka katr karrige. 20. Ti i jep nns nj libr. 21. Prpara teatrit ka nj lulishte t bukur. 22. Krahas Presidentit do t jet edhe nj i huaj. 23. Sipas meje, situata
sht e vshtir. 24. Fol ti! M thoni t vrtetn! 25. Flisni ju! Na thoni t vrtetn! 26. Ki durim! Mos jini i
paduruar! 27. Kini durim! Mos jini i paduruar!
Ushtrimi 15.11
Menyja n restorantet shqiptare sht e larmishme. Ajo sht zakonisht nj kombinim i gatimeve tradicionale
shqiptare me gatimet e vendeve t ndryshme. Gatimet tradicionale shqiptare ngjajn kryesisht me kuzhinn
turke dhe greke ku produktet e mishit zn nj vend t rndsishm. Megjithat, vitet e fundit, prirja sht
drejt kuzhins italiane. Prsa u prket pijeve, n restorante mund t gjesh verra shqiptare, franceze, italiane
etj. Jan m shum se 120 lloje verrash q ofrojn sot restorantet n Shqipri, sidomos n Tiran. Nj pije
tradicionale shqiptare sht rakia. mimet n restorante jan kryesisht n monedhn shqiptare, n lek. Ka
nj problem me prdorimin e lekut, sepse n Shqipri njerzit flasin me lek t reja dhe me lek t vjetra.
Shifra n lek t reja ka nj zero m pak nga shifra me lek t vjetra, p.sh: me lek t reja mimi i nj sallate sht 250 Lek, kurse me lek t vjetra sht 2 500 Lek (rreth 3.125 USD). Zyrtarisht, t gjitha mimet
jan me lek t reja, por njerzit flasin shpesh me lek t vjetra. mimet variojn sipas restoranteve. Kshtu
mimet e antipastave variojn nga 400 deri n 1 200 lek, kurse supat kushtojn nga 150 n 800 lek. Pjatat
me mish variojn nga 450 n 900 lek. Picat e llojeve t ndryshme variojn nga 300 lek n 700-800 Lek. N
restorante t mira mund t paguani dhe me kart krediti ose n monedh t huaj. N kryeqytet dhe n qytetet
kryesore ka kudo zyra t kmbimit valutor dhe makina ATM (bankomate).

Msimi 16
Ushtrimi 16.2
1. Vilma ishte n shtpi dhe po fliste n telefon me nj shoqe. 2. Po dilnim shtitje n qytet. Po shikonim
njerzit n rrug dhe pemt. 3. po bnte vllai yt? Po bisedonte pr pushimet. Po i tregonte nj shoku pr

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kampin e rinis. 4. Krkoja q studentt t studionin shum. 5. Javn e kaluar kisha nj provim dhe duhej t
prgatitesha intensivisht.
Ushtrimi 16.3
Shikon, shikoj, drgoi, jan, ishit, ishim, kaluat, kaluam, kishte, ishin, organizonim, bnit, zgjoheshim, hanim,
shtisnim, vraponim, dilnit, dilnim, rrinim, bnit, hanim, dilnim, laheshim, luanim, kishte, rrinin, lexonin,
luanin, merrnim, shkonim, vizitonim, hanit, hanim, shkonim, plqente, gatuanim, shtronim, bnit, luanim,
shihnim, shfaqeshin, diskutonim, bisedonim, shkonim, flinim, flinit, flinim, ishin, ishin, kishte, flihej, kishte,
kishte, mblidheshim, krcenim, kndonim, shkosh, vij, bsh, knaqesh.
Ushtrimi 16.4
Ishte, kishte, studionin, kalonin, ishin, organizonin, zgjoheshin, hanin, shtisnin, vraponin, dilnin, rrinin,
hanin, dilnin, laheshim, luanim, kishte, rrinin, lexonin, luanin, merrnin, shkonin, vizitonin, hanin, shkonin,
shtronin, luanin, shihnin, shfaqeshin, diskutonin, bisedonin, shkonin.
Ushtrimi 16.7
Ton, tan, tona, tan, son, e tij.
Ushtrimi 16.8
Shkruaj, ishim, ishte, i programit, u nism, ors, udhtuam, s Jonit, ishte, syve, kalonin, shoqronin, t
historis, ishin, u prgjigjeshin, pyetjeve, shihnim, arritm, t Butrintit, pam, shoqruesit, e Butrintit, i
Butrintit, prmendet, vizits, e Butrintit, vizituam, dshmojn, grupit, Teatri, i Butrintit, ndodhej, tempulli, i
Asklepit, kishte, vizituam, vizituam, u lodhm, i Butrintit, ndodhej, t gjelbrimit, liqenit, e natyrs, trhoqi,
t gjithve, kaluam, i prket, trashgimis, mbrohet.
Ushtrimi 16.9
E Rozafatit, ndodhet, e Shkodrs, t, t bukur, t hidhur, vjen, lashtsia, ishin, vllezr, ndrtonin, e, ditn,
kshtjella, shembej, kaloi, i mir, i, uroi, vllezrit, e tyre, treguan, kshtjella, shembej, dinin, bnin, plaku, u
mendua, i, pyeti, jeni, t martuar, u prgjigjn, vllezrit, murosni, gruan, sjell, ushqimin, ju, u, grave, tuaja,
foli, plaku, shkoi, e mdhenj, shkuan, treguan, t tyre, vllai, i vogl, i, gruas, s tij, krkoi, nuseve, djemve,
nusja, e madhe, nusja, e dyt, pranuan, shkonin, than, vjehrrs, kishin, t tjera, nusja, e vogl, pranoi, u nis,
t shkonte, arriti, kshtjella, kunati, i madh, i, tregoi, duhej, murosej, tha, syrin, e djatht, qaj, ta, dorn, e
djatht, ta, ledhatoj, kmbn, e djatht, djepin, e djatht, t pij, vllezrit, e, murosn, nusen, kshtjell,
kshtjella, qndroi, e fort.

Msimi 17
Ushtrimi 17.2
1. Tani jam shtrir n shtrat, sepse ndihem shum e pafuqishme. 2. E ke vn termometrin? 3. Ajo ka ndenjur disa dit n shtpi. 4. Mjeku i ka dhn tri dit pushim. 5. Flladia sht shtrir n shtrat. 6. Nuk kemi
punuar ndonjher n Tiran. 7. Miqt e mi kan ndrtuar nj shtpi shum t bukur. 8. Pasagjeri ka zbritur
nga treni. 9. A ka arritur aeroplani nga Parisi? 10. Ata ka qen n Shtetet e Bashkuara dhe kan fituar shum
para. 11. A ke folur me prindrit e tu? 12. Kur je kthyer nga Vlora? 13. Kemi lexuar shum libra pr historin e Shqipris. 14. Nuk kam ngrn ndonjher nj byrek kaq t mir. 15. Agimi sht rritur n kt qytet,
prandaj vjen shpesh ktu.
Ushtrimi 17.3
1. Ne kemi qen shpesh n ndeshjet e futbollit t skuadrs son. 2. Kan ardhur shum letra pr ju. 3. Pr ty
kam pasur mendim t mir. 4. Ata kan pritur prgjigje prej jush. 5. Fmija ka dal shum bukur n fotografi.
6. A ju ka dhn kush dika pr mua? 7. Pse (ju) nuk keni dal ende nga shkolla? 8. Jam e smur dhe ka dy

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dit q nuk kam ngrn dot. 9. Gjyshes sime i plqejn okollatat, prandaj un i kam bler nj kuti t madhe.
10. Sokoli sht i lodhur, se sot sht zgjuar shum hert. 11. Para dy ditsh ata jan takuar me disa studiues
nga Franca. 12. A jan kthyer ata nga Amerika? 13. Kur jeni nisur nga shtpia? 14. Prindrit e mi kan qndruar disa muaj n Greqi. 15. Ne kemi kaluar shum pushime n Shqipri.
Ushtrimi 17.4
1. Vendi ka qen shum i bukur. 2. Ata kan shkuar n shkoll. 3. Qytetart kan takuar ministrin. 4. Studentt kan studiuar n universitet. 5. Kemi pyetur pr kohn kt jav. 6. Mjekt kan vizituar pacientt.
7. Kemi ndenjur n heshtje. 8. Gazetart kan prgatitur lajmet pr gazetn. 9. Futbollistt kan hyr n stadium. 10. Blersit kan bler n dyqan. 11. Sokoli sht zgjuar n orn 7. 12. Un e kam ln punn n orn
pes. 13. Jemi ftuar n takim. 14. sht lar dh ka br nj dush. 15. Ka rn bor.
Ushtrimi 17.5
Ke ardhur, kam fjetur, kam pasur, je vizituar, ka rn, jan prekur, kan dhn, ka rn, jan ulur, kam br,
ke marr, kam pir, jam shtrir, jam djersitur, ke pasur, ke vn, sht ulur, ke br, kam br, ke pasur, kam
pasur, kam bler, ke pir, ka dhn.
Ushtrimi 17.7
Translation

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Simple Past Indicative

Present Perfect

ju bni

you do

bnit

bt

keni br

ajo bie

she falls

binte

ra

ka rn

un brtas

I scream

brtisja

brtita

kam brtitur

ai del

he goes out

dilte

doli

ka dal

ajo do

she wants

donte

deshi

ka dashur

ti di

you know

dije

dite

ke ditur

un eci

I walk

ecja

eci

kam ecur

ajo fle

she sleeps

flinte

fjeti

ka fjetur

ai flet

he speaks

fliste

foli

ka folur

ata hyjn

they enter

hynin

hyn

kan hyr

un iki

I leave/go

ikja

ika

kam ikur

ato japin

they give

jepnin

dhan

kan dhn

ti je

you are

ishe

dhe

ke dhn

ju gjeni

you find

gjenit

gjett

keni gjetur

ne lajm

we wash

lanim

lam

kemi lar

ju lini

you leave

linit

lat

keni lar

ai paguan

he pays

paguante

pagoi

ka paguar

ju pini

you drink

pinit

pit

keni pir

ju pritni

you wait

prisnit

pritt

keni pritur

ti punon

you work

punoje

punove

ke punuar

un rri

I stay

rrija

ndenja

kam ndenjur

ti shoh

you watch

shihje

pe

ke par

ju thoni

you say

thoshit

that

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ajo vjen

she comes

vinte

erdhi

ka thn

ajo vret

she kills

vriste

vrau

ka vrar

ne zm

we occupy

zinim

zum

kemi zn

Ushtrimi 17.9
1. Shkon, shkonte, shkoi, ka shkuar. 2. Vishesh, visheshe, u veshe, je veshur. 3. Merrni, merrnit, mort, keni
marr. 4. Telefonon, telefononte, telefonoi, ka telefonuar. 5. Mbahet, mbahej, u mbajt, sht mbajtur. 6. Keni,
kishit, patt, keni pasur. 7. Dhembin, dhembnin, dhembn, kan dhembur. 8. Krkon, krkonte, krkoi, ka
krkuar. 9. Bie, binte, ra, ka rn. 10. Kaloj, kaloja, kalova, kam kaluar.

Msimi 18
Ushtrimi 18.2
Ishe, pushime, isha, miq, t huaj, Shqipri, kaluat, kaluam, ishte, i bukur, vizituam, qendra,
arkeologjike, pika, turistike, shkuat, shkuam, Durrs, vizituam, amfiteatrin, muzeun, arkeologjik, plqeu, amfiteatri, miqve, t huaj, u, plqeu, u, tregova, historin, e amfiteatrit, mbetn, t habitur, u, thash, amfiteatri,
m i madh, m i rndsishm, Kruj, shkuat, Durrsi, shkuam, Kruj, Kruj, bri, Muzeu Etnografik, pazari, i
Krujs, blen, suvenire, veshje, tradicionale, qilima, bm, fotografi, udhtuat, udhtuam, Shkodr, Shkodr,
qndruam, Shkodra, shkuam, Razm, Razma, i bukur, t mir, fjetm, net, organizuam, aktivitete, shtitm,
ajrin, e pastr, bm, Jug, shkuat, vizituam, Beratin, na, lan, t forta, shtpit, kala, Muzeu, Berati, shkuam,
Vlor, ndenjm, dit, vizituat, vende, vizituam, Kalan, ndodhet, bt, bm, mbetn, t mahnitur, bukuria, e
natyrs, shqiptare, shkuat, Butrint, Butrinti, ishte, e rndsishme, e ktij udhtimi, pam, qytetin, antik, ndoqm, teatrale, Teatrin, e Butrintit, Butrint, kishte, turist, shqiptar, t huaj, mbett, t knaqur, t knaqur,
vitin, t organizojm, t tjera.
Ushtrimi 18.3
Bre, fjeta derivon, kisha pushim, n or u zgjove, u zgjova n orn 9:00, hngra nj mngjes t mir, u
mora me punt e shtpis, u lodhe, u lodha, pastrova, gjith shtpin, pasi mbarova, prgatita dhe drekn,
pasdite far bre, pasi hngra drek, u bra gati, dola pr nj kafe, u takova me, shkuam n kinema, filmi
pat, ishte nata e par, e festivalit t filmit, u shfaqn dy filma t shkurtr, ju plqyen filmat, ishin filma shum
t bukur, filmat u shoqruan, q ngjalln, tek publiku, u diskutua, u diskutua, mesazhet e filmave, ishin t
pranishm, regjisort e filmave, u dhan prgjigje, t publikut, zgjatn, u larguam nga kinemaja, pasi mbaruan t gjitha diskutimet, na plqeu shum, u krijua, u ktheve n shtpi, nuk ka shum, t fle, ndihem shum
e lodhur, sapo u ktheva n shtpi, shkova n Vlor, kisha nj mbledhje, u nise pr n Vlor, u nisa hert n
mngjes, mbledhja ishte n orn 10:00, bie t fle dhe un, do t ngrihem hert n mngjes, m telefonove,
natn e mir, natn e mir.
Ushtrimi 18.4
Shkonte, t gjuante, tha, shkonte, t gjuante, e kuedrs, donte, shkonte, e zemrs s tij, krkoi, u ngrit, shkoi,
t gjuante, e kuedrs, u ngjit, pa, e madhe, goj, t ndezur, goja, kuedra, nxirrte, flaka, digjte, kishte, vuri,
hodhi, shigjeta, bri, kuedrs, mori, shtiza, bri, kuedrs, nxori, shpatn, kuedra, lshoi, shpata, ra, djalit,
dora, tha, donte, ta hante, djalin, shkeli, e saj, t tjer, shkuan, kuedra, hngri, tha, djalit, t bhej, luti, kuedrn, hante, pyeti, asaj, dha, e tij, dha fjaln, t shkonte, t krkonte, e nns s tij, do t kthehej, kuedra,
hante, kuedra, pranoi, djalit.

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Exercise 15.13 FJALKRYQ


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Exercise 17.11 FJALKRYQ


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H A P U R

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