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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at the long form of some common verbs in German, and learn to use their short forms in some simple sentences.

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15 Questions

Q1.
Which word is the odd one out, in terms of pronunciation of the letter "o"?
Kopf
Correct answer: wo
wollen
Q2.
Which word is the odd one out, in terms of pronunciation of the letter "o"?
Correct answer: Kopf
Million
Montag
Q3.
Which word is the odd one out, in terms of pronunciation of the letter "o"?
Correct answer: offen
ohne
wohnen
Q4.
Which word is the odd one out, in terms of pronunciation of the letter "o"?
Correct answer: holen
kommen
Woche
Q5.
Which word is the odd one out, in terms of pronunciation of the letter "o"?
Correct answer: Montag
noch
offen
Q6.
What does "im Unterricht" mean?
Correct answer: in lessons
in the hall
in the school
Q7.
What does "eine Aufgabe" mean?
a classroom
a ruler
Correct answer: a task
Q8.
What does "mit Freunden" mean?
to friends
Correct answer: with friends
without friends
Q9.
What does "reden" mean?
to live
to play
Correct answer: to talk
Q10.
What does "schreiben" mean?
to play
to speak
Correct answer: to write
Q11.
How do you say "to live" in German?
kommen
reden
Correct answer: wohnen
Q12.
How do you say "to do" in German?
kommen
lernen
Correct answer: machen
Q13.
How do you say "to learn" in German?
larnen
Correct answer: lernen
lornen
Q14.
Which short form verb would make most sense in this gap: Niko ______ in Hamburg.
macht
redet
Correct answer: wohnt
Q15.
Which short form verb would make most sense in this gap: Niko ______ eine Aufgabe.
Correct answer: macht
redet
spielt