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English Grammar for German

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Based on the textbook 'English Grammar for Students of German
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
A noun that is the name of a specific person, place, thing, etc is called ? e.g. "Her name is Mary"
Respuesta
  • A proper noun
  • A common noun
  • A compound noun
  • Descriptive
  • Predicate noun

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is a noun?
Respuesta
  • A word that names something
  • Indicates how certain words function in a sentence
  • Expresses an action
  • The mood of a verb

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What is the meaning of the German word Groß?
Respuesta
  • Big
  • Wide
  • Great
  • Green

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
A noun that doesn't state the name of a specific person, place, thing, etc., is called ?
Respuesta
  • A common noun
  • Simple noun
  • Compound noun
  • Informal noun
  • Improper noun

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
An expression whose meaning as a whole differs from the meaning of the individual words is called a what? e.g. "Schlange Stehen"
Respuesta
  • Parts of speech
  • Idiom
  • Compound
  • Past participle
  • Conditional

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What is is called when two words are the same or very similar in German and English?
Respuesta
  • Equates
  • Cognates
  • Conditionals
  • Pluperfect

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The classification of words are placed into categories called what?
Respuesta
  • Parts of speech
  • Articles
  • Collective nouns
  • Demonstrative adjectives

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What is the male grammatical gender?
Respuesta
  • Masculine
  • Manly
  • Feminine

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What is the female grammatical gender?
Respuesta
  • Masculine
  • Feminine
  • Girly
  • Neuter

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Nouns that don't indicate gender are [blank_start]neuter[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • neuter

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
When a word refers to one person or thing, it is said to be [blank_start]singular[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • singular

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
When a word refers to more than one person or thing, it is said to be [blank_start]plural[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • plural

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
To make a noun plural we can add -s or -es
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
A singular noun cannot become plural by changing it's spelling
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Some nouns, refer to a group of persons or things, but the noun is considered singular. What is it called?
Respuesta
  • Compound noun
  • Group noun
  • Collective noun
  • Singular compound

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
What is an article?
Respuesta
  • A word placed before the noun
  • A word placed after the noun
  • A descriptive sentence
  • A way to make nouns plural

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
A definite article is ?
Respuesta
  • Placed before a noun when speaking about a particular person, place, animal, thing or idea. Commonly using "the"
  • Placed before a noun when speaking about an unspecified particular person, place, animal, thing or idea. Commonly using "a" or "an"

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Which Definite Article indicates that the noun is masculine singular?
Respuesta
  • Die
  • Das
  • Der

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Which Definite Article indicates that the noun is feminine singular?
Respuesta
  • Die
  • Das
  • Der

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Which Definite Article indicates that the noun is neuter singular?
Respuesta
  • Die
  • Das
  • Der

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Which Definite Article indicates that the noun is plural?
Respuesta
  • Die
  • Das
  • Der

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
An Indefinite Article is?
Respuesta
  • Placed before a noun when speaking about an unspecified particular person, place, animal, thing or idea. Commonly using "a" or "an"
  • Placed before a noun when speaking about a particular person, place, animal, thing or idea. Commonly using "the"

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
There are two Indefinite Articles. "A" is used before a word beginning with ?
Respuesta
  • A vowel
  • A consonant

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
There are two Indefinite Articles. "An" is used before a word beginning with ?
Respuesta
  • A vowel
  • A consonant

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
A [blank_start]vowel[blank_end] is a letter of the alphabet that represents a speech sound created by the relatively free passage of breath through the larynx and oral cavity. Vowels are a major category of phonemes in English speech. A [blank_start]phoneme[blank_end] is the smallest sound unit in a language that is capable of conveying a distinct meaning, such as the s of sing and the r of ring.
Respuesta
  • vowel
  • phoneme

Pregunta 26

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A [blank_start]consonant[blank_end] is a speech sound that's not a vowel. The sound is produced by a partial or complete obstruction of the airstream by a constriction of the speech organs. In writing, it's any letter of the alphabet except [blank_start]I, O, U, A, E[blank_end] and sometimes [blank_start]Y[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • consonant
  • I, O, U, A, E
  • Y

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Which article is used only with a singular noun?
Respuesta
  • Indefinite
  • Definite

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
In German, of the two forms of Indefinite Article, "Ein" indicates the noun is ?
Respuesta
  • Masculine
  • Feminine

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
In German, of the two forms of Indefinite Article, "Eine" indicates the noun is ?
Respuesta
  • Masculine
  • Feminine

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
Case indicates what ?
Respuesta
  • How a word functions within a sentence
  • The possible forms of the verb for a particular tense
  • Express an action that occurred in the past
  • A word used in the place of other nouns

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
English pronouns have three cases. The [blank_start]Objective[blank_end] Case is used when a pronoun is a [blank_start]direct[blank_end], or [blank_start]indirect[blank_end], object or an object of a [blank_start]preposition[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Objective
  • indirect
  • direct
  • preposition

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
English pronouns have three cases. The [blank_start]Possessive[blank_end] Case is used when a pronoun shows ownership. This noun can function as a subject, predicate noun, direct or indirect object, or object of a preposition
Respuesta
  • Possessive

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
The complete set of case forms for any noun, indicated by ending of accompanying articles, is called ?
Respuesta
  • Extended adjectival construction
  • Declension
  • Verbal noun
  • Gerund
  • Relative cause

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
The [blank_start]nominative[blank_end] case is used for the subject of a sentence and for predicate nouns
Respuesta
  • nominative

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
The [blank_start]accusative[blank_end] case is used for direct objects
Respuesta
  • accusative

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
The [blank_start]dative[blank_end] case is used for indirect objects
Respuesta
  • dative

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
English pronouns have three cases. The [blank_start]Nominative[blank_end] Case is used when a pronoun is a subject or a predicate [blank_start]nominative[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • nominative
  • Nominative

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
What is the German word for teacher ?
Respuesta
  • Bleistift
  • Lehrer
  • Zimmer
  • Zug
  • Wetter

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
What is a verb?
Respuesta
  • A word that names something?
  • A word that expresses "the action" of the sentence
  • A word that modifies nouns
  • Something that expresses something you wish for or a hypothetical situation

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Without a verb one cannot write a "complete sentence."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
An [blank_start]intransitive[blank_end] verb is a verb that cannot take a direct object
Respuesta
  • intransitive
  • transitive

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
[blank_start]Transitive[blank_end] verbs can take a direct object
Respuesta
  • Transitive
  • Intransitive

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
The [blank_start]subject[blank_end] of a sentence is the person or thing that performs the action of the verb
Respuesta
  • subject

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
What is the German word for alone?
Respuesta
  • Allein
  • Arbeiten
  • Spät
  • Rat

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
Sentences contain other nouns or pronouns that are related to the action of the verb, this is called the ?
Respuesta
  • Object
  • Conditional
  • Subject
  • Predicate noun

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
There are three types of objects. [blank_start]Direct[blank_end] objects are nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the verb or show the results of that action. It answers the question what? or whom? asked after the verb.
Respuesta
  • Direct
  • Indirect
  • Object of a preposition
  • Definite article
  • Indefinite article

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
What is the German word for read ?
Respuesta
  • Lesen
  • Lehrer
  • Liebe
  • Leiden

Pregunta 48

Pregunta
There are three types of objects. [blank_start]Indirect[blank_end] objects are nouns or pronouns that receive the action of the verb or show the results of that action indirectly. It answers the question "to whom," "to what," "for whom" and for "for what."
Respuesta
  • Indirect

Pregunta 49

Pregunta
What is the German word for write ?
Respuesta
  • Schere
  • Schreiben
  • Brief
  • Schutz

Pregunta 50

Pregunta
The noun or pronoun which follows a preposition is called the [blank_start]object of the preposition[blank_end]. It answer the question 'what?' or 'whom?' asked after the preposition. In English grammar, a preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence. Prepositions are words like in and out, above and below, and to and from, and they're words we use all the time.
Respuesta
  • object of the preposition

Pregunta 51

Pregunta
In English grammar, a preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 52

Pregunta
The noun or pronoun that follows a preposition is called the [blank_start]object of the preposition[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • object of the preposition
  • subjunctive
  • modifier

Pregunta 53

Pregunta
A [blank_start]predicate noun[blank_end] is a noun in a sentence that refers to the same thing as the subject of the sentence. It's connected to, and completes, a [blank_start]linking[blank_end] verb and renames or identifies the verb. It renames the subject of the sentence. It's a noun that comes after a linking verb - acts like an equals sign. In German they're in the [blank_start]nominative[blank_end] case.
Respuesta
  • predicate noun
  • predicate adjectives
  • indirect speech
  • past participle
  • noun
  • linking
  • adjoining
  • connective
  • prepositional phrase
  • nominative
  • accusative
  • genitive
  • dative
  • subjective
  • objective

Pregunta 54

Pregunta
When the term or phrase following a linking verb describes the subject, it is a [blank_start]predicate adjective[blank_end]. Usually comes after a linking verb rather than before a noun and convey 'new' and not 'given' information. Also known as a 'subject complement'. It contrasts with an attributive adjective, which typically sits immediately before the noun it modifies. They most often occur as complement to the verb be, but be allows such a wide range of complements that its value as a diagnostic is quite limited.
Respuesta
  • predicate adjective
  • predicate nominative
  • object of a prepositition
  • prepositional phrase

Pregunta 55

Pregunta
What does the German word "scheinen" mean?
Respuesta
  • to become
  • to appear
  • illuminate
  • language

Pregunta 56

Pregunta
In German, the [blank_start]genitive[blank_end] case is used to indicate possession or close relations
Respuesta
  • genitive

Pregunta 57

Pregunta
What is the correct way to make this German proper noun genitive (possessive) ?
Respuesta
  • Inges Mutter
  • Inges's Mutter
  • Ingus' Mutter

Pregunta 58

Pregunta
What is the correct way to make this German proper noun genitive (possessive) if the noun ends in "-s" or "-z" ?
Respuesta
  • Kiwus's Dichtung
  • Kiwus' Dichtung
  • Kiwus Dichtung

Pregunta 59

Pregunta
In German genitive proper nouns, the possessor doesn't come before the thing possessed.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 60

Pregunta
In German genitive common nouns, the possessor usually comes after the thing possessed.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 61

Pregunta
What is the correct way to make this German common noun genitive (possessive) if the sentence is composed of masculine and neuter singular nouns of one syllable ?
Respuesta
  • der Ball das Kinde
  • der Ball des Kindes
  • der Ball des Kind

Pregunta 62

Pregunta
For masculine and neuter nouns, we can tell they're in the genitive case by the article which changes to "des/eines."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 63

Pregunta
Most masculine and neuter singular nouns of one syllable add "-es" and the accompanying article likewise end in "-s."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 64

Pregunta
For feminine and plural nouns, we can tell they're in the genitive case by the article which changes to "des/eines."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 65

Pregunta
What is the correct way to make this German common noun genitive (possessive) if the sentence is composed of masculine and neuter singular nouns of more than one syllable ? 'The professor's book'
Respuesta
  • das Buch der Professors
  • das Buch des Professores
  • das Buch des Professors

Pregunta 66

Pregunta
Masculine and neuter singular nouns of more than one syllable don't add "-s" and the accompanying article end in "-s."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 67

Pregunta
Masculine and neuter singular nouns of one syllable add "es" and the accompanying article ends in "-s."
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 68

Pregunta
In English, a singular common or proper noun adds an apostrophe and "-s" to indicate possession.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 69

Pregunta
In English, a plural possessor ending with "-s" adds an apostrophe to indicate possession.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 70

Pregunta
In English, a plural possessor not ending with "-s" adds an apostrophe and and "-s" to indicate possession.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 71

Pregunta
In English, a plural possessor not ending with "-s" adds an apostrophe to indicate possession.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 72

Pregunta
In English, a plural possessor ending with "-s" adds an apostrophe and an "-s" to indicate possession.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 73

Pregunta
In English, a singular common or proper noun adds an "-s" to indicate possession.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 74

Pregunta
For feminine singular and plural, to indicate possession "-er" is added to the preceding article or adjective
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 75

Pregunta
What is the German word for old?
Respuesta
  • Achten
  • Achtung
  • Alt
  • Allgemein

Pregunta 76

Pregunta
With possessives, German structure parallels English structure using "of the." With German [blank_start]common nouns[blank_end], the possessor generally follows the thing possessed.
Respuesta
  • common nouns
  • proper nouns
  • predicate nouns

Pregunta 77

Pregunta
A [blank_start]pronoun[blank_end] is a word used in place of one or more nouns. Standing as a person, place, thing or idea. Generally it's used to refer to someones (or something) that has already been mentioned, for example "Karen likes to sing. She practises every day." The word that is replaced it is called the [blank_start]antecedent[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • pronoun
  • antecedent

Pregunta 78

Pregunta
There are different types of pronouns, each with a different function and following different rules. [blank_start]Personal[blank_end] pronouns refer to different persons (me, you, her) and change form according to their function in a sentence. These consist of [blank_start]subject[blank_end] pronouns that are used as the subject of a verb, [blank_start]object[blank_end] pronouns which are pronouns that can be used as a direct, indirect object or object of a preposition. [blank_start]Reflexive[blank_end] pronouns refer back to the subject of the sentence. [blank_start]Interrogative[blank_end] pronouns are used in questions. [blank_start]Possessive[blank_end] pronouns are used to show possession. [blank_start]Relative[blank_end] pronouns are use to introduce [blank_start]relative[blank_end] subordinate clauses - To make a relative clause, we take a sentence, turn it into a subordinate clause, and attach that clause to a noun. Subordinate means that the clause cannot stand alone, it needs to be connected to an independent clause to make sense. A relative clause is a dependent clause that acts as an adjective.
Respuesta
  • Personal
  • subject
  • object
  • Reflexive
  • Interrogative
  • Possessive
  • Relative
  • relative

Pregunta 79

Pregunta
The pronouns "we" and "they" are [blank_start]plural pronouns[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • plural pronouns
  • singular pronouns

Pregunta 80

Pregunta
The pronouns "i" and "she" are [blank_start]singular pronouns[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • singular pronouns
  • plural pronouns

Pregunta 81

Pregunta
In English and German, a personal pronoun has different forms to show its function in a sentence; these forms are called [blank_start]case forms[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • case forms
  • declension
  • antecedent
  • conditional

Pregunta 82

Pregunta
In German there are two sets of pronouns for "you." The [blank_start]familiar form[blank_end] is used with members of one's own family, friends, children and pets - people you call by a first name. There is a singular and plural form - [blank_start]du[blank_end] is the singular form of you and [blank_start]ihr[blank_end] is the plural form of you
Respuesta
  • familiar form
  • formal form
  • du
  • ihr
  • ihr
  • du

Pregunta 83

Pregunta
In these sentences you are addressing one person whom you call by their first name. Fill in the blanks with the correct personal pronouns: "Hans, was macht [blank_start]du[blank_end]?" "Inge, bist [blank_start]du[blank_end] jetzt endlich fertig?"
Respuesta
  • du
  • du

Pregunta 84

Pregunta
In these sentences you are addressing one or more persons whom you don't know very well. Fill in the blanks with the correct personal pronouns: "Herr Braun, kommen [blank_start]Sie[blank_end] mit?" "Herr und Frau Braun, kommen [blank_start]Sie[blank_end] mit?"
Respuesta
  • Sie
  • Sie

Pregunta 85

Pregunta
In English, whenever you refer to one thing or idea, you use the pronoun "it." In German, the pronoun you use depends on the gender of the noun it replaces, the antecedent.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 86

Pregunta
In German, to choose the correct form of it you must identify the antecedent and it's gender. A masculine antecedent corresponds to [blank_start]er[blank_end], the feminine antecedent corresponds to [blank_start]sie[blank_end] and the neuter antecedent to [blank_start]es[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • er
  • herr
  • ernst
  • ermitteln
  • sie
  • des
  • sieg
  • seben
  • es
  • essen
  • es gibt
  • essig
  • esszimmer

Pregunta 87

Pregunta
Fill in the blank with the correct form of it: "Wo ist der Bleistift? [blank_start]Er[blank_end] liegt auf dem Tisch" (where is the pencil? it is lying on the table).
Respuesta
  • Er

Pregunta 88

Pregunta
Fill in the blank with the correct form of it: "Wie war die Reise? [blank_start]Sie[blank_end] war sehn schön" (How was the trip? it was nice)
Respuesta
  • Sie

Pregunta 89

Pregunta
Fill in the blank with the correct form of it: "Wo ist das Buch? [blank_start]Es[blank_end] it auf dem Tisch" (where is the book? it is on the table)
Respuesta
  • Es

Pregunta 90

Pregunta
What is the German word for table?
Respuesta
  • Reise
  • Tisch
  • Trifft
  • Trichter
  • Titel

Pregunta 91

Pregunta
What is the German word for travel?
Respuesta
  • Reise
  • War
  • Liebe
  • Lüge
  • Rein
  • Reis

Pregunta 92

Pregunta
Instead of a single objective case for personal pronouns, in German, two cases are used for pronouns that are direct, indirect or objects of a preposition: the dative and accusative case.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 93

Pregunta
In these sentences you are addressing one person whom you call by their first name. Fill in the blanks with the correct personal pronouns: "Wir sehen [blank_start]dich[blank_end], Anna" (We see you, Anna) "Wir helfen [blank_start]dir[blank_end], Anna" (We are helping you, Anna)
Respuesta
  • dich
  • dir

Pregunta 94

Pregunta
Complete the definition: [blank_start]Dich[blank_end] is the accusative singular of the [blank_start]familiar[blank_end] form
Respuesta
  • Dich
  • Dir
  • familiar
  • formal

Pregunta 95

Pregunta
[blank_start]Dir[blank_end] is the dative singular of the [blank_start]familiar[blank_end] form
Respuesta
  • Dir
  • Dich
  • familiar
  • formal

Pregunta 96

Pregunta
The [blank_start]possessive[blank_end] noun is used to show that one noun possesses or owns another noun, or that the two nouns have a similar, close relationship to each other. In English, we do this by adding apostrophes or using the word "of" in which the noun possess comes before the noun possessor
Respuesta
  • possessive

Pregunta 97

Pregunta
[blank_start]Euch[blank_end] is the accusative plural of the [blank_start]familiar form[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Euch
  • Uns
  • familiar form
  • formal form

Pregunta 98

Pregunta
[blank_start]Euch[blank_end] is the dative plural of the [blank_start]familiar form[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Euch
  • Edel
  • familiar form
  • formal form

Pregunta 99

Pregunta
Use the correct form of 'you' to complete the sentence: "Wir sehen [blank_start]euch[blank_end], Effi und Franz"
Respuesta
  • euch

Pregunta 100

Pregunta
Use the correct form of 'you' to complete the sentence: "Wir helfen [blank_start]euch[blank_end], Effi und Franz"
Respuesta
  • euch

Pregunta 101

Pregunta
The formal form of 'you' (Sie) has accusative and dative form - the same form is used when addressing one or more persons, whom you don't know very well. [blank_start]Sie[blank_end] is the accusative singular and plural, and [blank_start]Ihnen[blank_end] is the dative singular and plural.
Respuesta
  • Sie
  • dich
  • dir
  • Ihnen
  • Ihnen
  • Sie
  • ich
  • euch
  • ihm
  • ihr
  • ihm
  • es

Pregunta 102

Pregunta
In these sentences you are addressing one or more people whom you don't know very well. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of 'you': "Wir sehen [blank_start]Sie[blank_end] morgen, Frau Erb" (We will see you tomorrow, Mrs. Erb) "Professor und Frau Mayer, wir rufen [blank_start]Sie[blank_end] bestimmt an" (Professor and Mrs. Mayer, we will certainly call you) "Wir helfen [blank_start]Ihnen[blank_end] gern, Dr. Fried"
Respuesta
  • Sie
  • Ihnen
  • ihr
  • dich
  • euch
  • Sie
  • Ihnen
  • euch
  • uns
  • dich
  • Ihnen
  • Sie
  • uns
  • Euch
  • ihn

Pregunta 103

Pregunta
The German equivalent of 'it' used as an object (direct and indirect) has six forms: masculine, feminine and neuter, each with an accusative and dative form. One will have to determine the gender of the noun that it replaces and the function of it in the sentence - to do this the steps are as follows: 1. [blank_start]Antecedent[blank_end] 2. [blank_start]Gender[blank_end] 3. [blank_start]Function[blank_end] 4. [blank_start]Case[blank_end] 5. [blank_start]Selection[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • Antecedent
  • Selection
  • Selection
  • Antecedent
  • Case
  • Function
  • Function
  • Gender
  • Gender
  • Selection

Pregunta 104

Pregunta
In this example what is the correct form of 'it'? "Verstehen Sie das Buch? Ja, ich verstehe [blank_start]es[blank_end]" (Do you understand the book? Yes, i understand it)
Respuesta
  • es
  • ihm
  • sie
  • Sie
  • ihn
  • Ihnen
  • ihnen

Pregunta 105

Pregunta
In this example what is the correct form of 'it'? "Lesen Sie die Zeitung? Ja, ich lese [blank_start]sie[blank_end]" (Are you reading the newspaper? Yes, i am reading it)
Respuesta
  • sie
  • er
  • ihm
  • Ihnen
  • ihn
  • Sie

Pregunta 106

Pregunta
In this example what is the correct form of 'it'? "Hast du den Film gesehen? Ja, ich habe [blank_start]ihn[blank_end] gesehen"
Respuesta
  • ihn
  • ihm
  • sie
  • Ihnen
  • euch
  • ihr
  • es

Pregunta 107

Pregunta
The selection of personal pronouns depends on the gender of the German noun it replaces. When you replace neuter nouns [blank_start]"es" and "ihm"[blank_end] are used. In this example what is the correct form of 'it'? "Wer hilft dem Kind? Wir helfen [blank_start]ihm[blank_end]" (Who helps the child? We are helping her (him))
Respuesta
  • "es" and "ihm"
  • "er" and "sie"
  • "sie" and "ihr"
  • "ihn" and "ihm"
  • ihm
  • ihnen
  • ihn
  • es
  • sie
  • ihr

Pregunta 108

Pregunta
In German, when the pronoun object of a preposition refers to a person, one can follow the step for choosing personal pronouns: Antecedent, gender, case and selection.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 109

Pregunta
In German, when the pronoun object of a preposition refers to a thing or an idea, one can't follow the same steps for choosing personal pronouns or objects of a preposition describing a 'person'. The process is different. For preposition + 'it', or preposition + 'them' one has to employ the [blank_start]da-compound[blank_end] which takes it's place.
Respuesta
  • da-compound
  • predicate adjective
  • predicate nominative
  • conditional
  • past participle

Pregunta 110

Pregunta
The [blank_start]da-compound[blank_end] construction takes the place of a preposition + a pronoun. It's done by adding the prefix "[blank_start]da[blank_end]-" to the preposition, or "[blank_start]dar[blank_end]-" if the preposition begins with a vowel.
Respuesta
  • da-compound
  • conditional
  • subjunctive
  • imperative
  • indicative mood
  • da
  • ja
  • ein
  • ge
  • ar
  • dar
  • et
  • est
  • ing
  • sch
  • te
  • en

Pregunta 111

Pregunta
What is the German word for course?
Respuesta
  • Kurs
  • Kuchen
  • Kucken
  • Kosten
  • Kollege
  • Kolben

Pregunta 112

Pregunta
The principle parts of English verbs are the [blank_start]infinitive[blank_end], the [blank_start]past[blank_end] tense and the past [blank_start]participle[blank_end]. Knowing these components allows you to construct all other tenses of a verb.
Respuesta
  • infinitive
  • past
  • participle

Pregunta 113

Pregunta
[blank_start]Regular verbs[blank_end] form their past tense and past participle predictably by adding -ed, -d, or -t to to base of the infinitive.
Respuesta
  • Regular verbs
  • Irregular verbs
  • Weak verbs
  • Strong verbs

Pregunta 114

Pregunta
[blank_start]Irregular verbs[blank_end] have unpredictable principal parts.
Respuesta
  • Irregular verbs
  • Regular verbs

Pregunta 115

Pregunta
In German, [blank_start]weak verbs[blank_end] function similarly to English regular verbs by forming principal parts predictably - using the stem, the part from which we derive the verb's meaning.
Respuesta
  • weak verbs
  • strong verbs

Pregunta 116

Pregunta
For German weak verbs, the past tense is formed by adding a '-t-' (or if the stem ends in -d or -t, by adding a -et-) to the stem of the infinitive and then adding the ending for the different person.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 117

Pregunta
For German strong verbs, the past participle is formed by adding the prefix 'ge-' and the suffix '-t' or '-et' to the stem of the verb.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 118

Pregunta
For German weak verbs, the past participle is formed by adding the prefix 'ge-' and the suffix '-t' or '-et' to the stem of the verb.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 119

Pregunta
How do we form the past participle of the infinitive 'machen'? By adding the prefix [blank_start]'ge-'[blank_end] and the suffix [blank_start]'-t'[blank_end] we get [blank_start]gemacht[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • ge-
  • -t
  • gemacht

Pregunta 120

Pregunta
How do we form the past tense of the infinitive 'machen'? By adding suffix '[blank_start]-te[blank_end]' we get [blank_start]machte[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • -te
  • machte

Pregunta 121

Pregunta
The correct German translation of "I played" is "[blank_start]ich spielte[blank_end]."
Respuesta
  • ich spielte
  • du spieltest
  • er spielte
  • Sie spielten
  • wir spielten
  • sie spielten

Pregunta 122

Pregunta
Strong verbs, similar to English irregular verbs, have unpredictable principal parts. The past participle of strong verbs generally end in '[blank_start]-en[blank_end]' or rarely in '[blank_start]-n[blank_end]'
Respuesta
  • -en
  • -t
  • -et
  • -ed
  • -n
  • -ge
  • -te
  • -d

Pregunta 123

Pregunta
The verb 'gefunden' can be identified as the [blank_start]past participle[blank_end] of a [blank_start]strong verb[blank_end] by the presence of [blank_start]-en[blank_end] in the word.
Respuesta
  • past participle
  • past tense
  • present tense
  • future tense
  • strong verb
  • weak verb
  • -en
  • -n
  • -et
  • -d

Pregunta 124

Pregunta
Strong verbs are predictable because the vowel of the infinitive stem may change in the past tense and past participle
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 125

Pregunta
The [blank_start]infinitive[blank_end] is the form of the verb found in the dictionary as the main entry
Respuesta
  • infinitive

Pregunta 126

Pregunta
In German, the infinitive ends with the letters [blank_start]-n[blank_end] or [blank_start]-en[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • -n
  • -en
  • -st
  • -hm
  • -te
  • -en
  • -t
  • -d
  • -eg
  • -che

Pregunta 127

Pregunta
A [blank_start]verb conjugation[blank_end] is a list of the 6 possible forms of the verb for a particular tense
Respuesta
  • verb conjugation
  • subjunctive
  • conditional
  • declension
  • modifier

Pregunta 128

Pregunta
What is the German word for bird?
Respuesta
  • Volk
  • Vogel
  • Vulkan
  • Verlassen
  • Vater

Pregunta 129

Pregunta
What is the German word for plate?
Respuesta
  • Teller
  • Telefon
  • Telefonnummer
  • Turm
  • Turnier

Pregunta 130

Pregunta
What is the German word for Glass?
Respuesta
  • Glas
  • Glauben
  • Getriebe
  • Goldbarren
  • Glatt

Pregunta 131

Pregunta
In German, the 2nd personal singular for "Molly, you sing well" is "Molly, [blank_start]du[blank_end] [blank_start]singst[blank_end] gut."
Respuesta
  • du
  • er
  • es
  • sie
  • ihr
  • wir
  • singst
  • singen
  • singt
  • singe

Pregunta 132

Pregunta
What is the correct suffix for the wir form (1st person plural) of singen?
Respuesta
  • sing(en)
  • sing(st)
  • sing(e)
  • sing(t)

Pregunta 133

Pregunta
A German verb is composed of two parts. The [blank_start]stem[blank_end], obtained by dropping the final '[blank_start]-en[blank_end]' from the infinitive (sometimes the final '-n') and the [blank_start]personal endings[blank_end], which change for each person. For example Brauchen (infinitive) → Brauch (stem) → Ich Brauch(e) Hilfe or Ich Brauch(en) auch Hilfe
Respuesta
  • stem
  • declension
  • direct speech
  • subjunctive
  • preposition
  • -en
  • -n
  • -d
  • -et
  • -t
  • personal endings
  • conditional
  • conjugation
  • personal pronoun
  • infinitive phrase
  • prefix

Pregunta 134

Pregunta
The [blank_start]tense[blank_end] of a verb indicates the time when the action expressed by the verb takes places: present, past and in the future.
Respuesta
  • tense
  • noun
  • conditional
  • subjunctive
  • auxillary

Pregunta 135

Pregunta
The correct suffix for the wir form (1st person plural) of Brauchen is '[blank_start]-en[blank_end]' giving us '[blank_start]Brauchen[blank_end]'.
Respuesta
  • -en
  • Brauchen

Pregunta 136

Pregunta
The correct suffix for the ihr form (2nd person plural) of Arbeiten is '[blank_start]-et[blank_end]' giving us '[blank_start]Arbeitet[blank_end]'.
Respuesta
  • -et
  • Arbeitet

Pregunta 137

Pregunta
The verb arbeiten (to work) belongs to a category of verbs that add a "connecting" e in the 2nd person singular and plural, and the 3rd person singular (du/ihr, er/sie/es) in the present tense: er arbeitet. Verbs whose stem ends in d or t do this.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 138

Pregunta
Antworten and bedeuten are examples of German verbs that need a connecting 'e' because their stem ends in 'd' or 't'.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 139

Pregunta
What is the German word for 'to mean'? (e.g. to signify, imply and connote)
Respuesta
  • Betonen
  • Bedeuten
  • Bunt
  • Blau
  • Brokkoli

Pregunta 140

Pregunta
There are three forms of the verb in the present tense - they all have slightly different meanings. 1. Mary studies in the library is an example of [blank_start]present[blank_end] 2. Mary is studying in the library is an example of [blank_start]present continuous[blank_end] 3. Mary does study in the library is an example of [blank_start]present emphatic[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • present continuous
  • present emphatic
  • present

Pregunta 141

Pregunta
Like English, German has three forms of the verb to indicate the present tense
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 142

Pregunta
In German, there is only one verb form to indicate the present tense - it corresponds to the three types of English present tense verbs e.g. 'Studiert'. In German, the present tense is indicated by the ending of the verb.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 143

Pregunta
In English, the past tense is used to express an action that occurred in the past. There are several forms of the verb indicating that an action took place in the past - consisting of the one word simple tenses and compound tenses made up of more than one word. 1. "I worked" is an example of the [blank_start]simple past[blank_end] 2. "I was working" is an example of the [blank_start]past continuous[blank_end] 3. "I did work" is an example of the [blank_start]past emphatic[blank_end] The perfect tenses are compound tenses made up of an [blank_start]auxiliary[blank_end] verb and the past [blank_start]participle[blank_end]. There are three perfect tenses formed with the auxiliary verb 'to have' and the past participle of the main verb. The perfect form is the verb tense used to indicate a completed, or "perfected," action or condition. Verbs can appear in any one of three perfect tenses: present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect. 1. 'to have' in the present tense + the past participle of the main verb in "i have eaten" or "they have washed the car" are examples of the [blank_start]present perfect[blank_end] 2. 'to have' in the simple past (past definite) tense + the past participle of the main verb in "i had eaten before six" or "they had washed the car before the storm" are examples of the [blank_start]past perfect[blank_end] or [blank_start]pluperfect[blank_end] perfect tense. 3. 'to have' in the future tense + the past participle of the main verb in "i shall have eaten" or "they will have washed the car by Monday" are examples of the [blank_start]future perfect[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • simple past
  • past continuous
  • past emphatic
  • auxiliary
  • participle
  • present perfect
  • past perfect
  • pluperfect
  • future perfect

Pregunta 144

Pregunta
In German, there are two tenses for expressing an action in the past, the simple past and the perfect past. The simple past is also known by what other term?
Respuesta
  • Imperfekt
  • Perfekt
  • Conditional
  • Declension
  • Past emphatic
  • Past continuous

Pregunta 145

Pregunta
In German, there are two tenses for expressing an action in the past, the simple past and the perfect past. The Perfect tense is also known by what other term?
Respuesta
  • Perfekt
  • Imperfekt
  • Past Continuous
  • Past Emphatic
  • Conditional
  • Declension

Pregunta 146

Pregunta
The simple past is a [blank_start]simple tense[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • simple tense
  • compound tense
  • perfect tense

Pregunta 147

Pregunta
In German, the Perfekt Tense is a [blank_start]compound tense[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • compound tense
  • simple tense
  • future tense

Pregunta 148

Pregunta
Any regular German verb uses the basic -te ending to form the simple past, similar to the -ed past ending in English.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 149

Pregunta
Any regular German verb uses the basic -ed ending to form the simple past, similar to the -ed past ending in English.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 150

Pregunta
Regular verbs form their past participle by adding -ed, -d or -t to the infinitive form of the verb. The irregular verbs form their past participle by changing their stem vowel.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 151

Pregunta
An auxiliary verb or '[blank_start]helping verb[blank_end]' helps another verb, called a '[blank_start]main verb[blank_end]' form on of its tenses. In English, there are many auxiliary verbs notably 'to have', 'to be' and 'to do'. Complete the sentences to indicate the tense of the sentence: 1. Liz [blank_start]is[blank_end] reading a book (present) 2. Liz [blank_start]was[blank_end] reading a book (past) 3. Liz [blank_start]will[blank_end] read a book (future) Complete the sentence using an auxiliary verb to for a question: 1. [blank_start]Does[blank_end] Bob have a dog? Complete the sentence using an auxiliary verb to indicate the passive voice: 1. The book [blank_start]is[blank_end] read by many people.
Respuesta
  • helping verb
  • main verb
  • is
  • was
  • will
  • Does
  • is

Pregunta 152

Pregunta
What are the three main auxiliary verbs in German?
Respuesta
  • Würden
  • Gehen
  • Sprechen
  • Werden
  • Sein
  • Haben
  • Ihnen
  • Euch
  • Gern

Pregunta 153

Pregunta
A participle has two functions. It is a form of the verb that is used in combination with an auxiliary verb to create certain tenses.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 154

Pregunta
A participle has two functions. It's the transmission of another person's statement or message by direct quotation, usually set in quotation marks.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 155

Pregunta
A participle has two functions. It may be used as an adjective or modifier to describe something.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 156

Pregunta
There are two type of participles: the Present Participle and the Past Participle.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 157

Pregunta
The verbs 'can', 'may', 'should' and 'must' show the attitude of the speaker towards what he or she is saying, while the main verb indicates action. This is what we call [blank_start]modal verbs[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • modal verbs
  • past participles
  • participatory verbs
  • gerunds
  • object of a preposition
  • main verbs
  • conjugations

Pregunta 158

Pregunta
In the sentence below, 'can' is a modal auxiliary: "Chris can read this book"
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 159

Pregunta
In the sentence below, 'may' is a modal auxiliary: "Chris may read this book"
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 160

Pregunta
In the sentence below, 'are' is a modal auxiliary: "We are working today"
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 161

Pregunta
With most sentence with a modal auxiliary the action expressed by the main verb is not actually occurring but being discussed. E.g. "Chris should read this book"
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 162

Pregunta
What is the German word for 'to phone'?
Respuesta
  • Telefonat
  • Telefonieren
  • Telefonnummer
  • Mobiltelefon
  • Haustelefon

Pregunta 163

Pregunta
In German, [blank_start]modal auxiliaries[blank_end] are usually used with the infinitive of another verb - the most common ones are wollen, sollen, müssen and können.
Respuesta
  • modal auxiliaries
  • auxiliary verb
  • present participles
  • adverb

Pregunta 164

Pregunta
What is the English equivalent of the German word sollen?
Respuesta
  • supposed to be/should
  • obligated to/must
  • to be able/can
  • to be permitted to/may

Pregunta 165

Pregunta
Identify the modal auxiliary in the sentence: "Inge will mitkommen"
Respuesta
  • Inge
  • will
  • mitkommen

Pregunta 166

Pregunta
Identify the modal auxiliary in the sentence: "Der Zug sollte pünktlich ankommen"
Respuesta
  • Der Zug
  • sollte
  • pünktlich
  • ankommen

Pregunta 167

Pregunta
Present participles serve various functions. Along with auxiliary verbs they form [blank_start]compound[blank_end] tenses. They can also function as [blank_start]attributive[blank_end] adjectives.
Respuesta
  • compound
  • attributive

Pregunta 168

Pregunta
The sentence "she is singing" is an example of a present participle being used to form [blank_start]compound tenses[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • compound tenses
  • future tenses
  • attributive adjectives
  • descriptive adjectives

Pregunta 169

Pregunta
The sentences below are examples of present participles being used to form [blank_start]attributive adjectives[blank_end]: "This is an amazing discovery" and "Elise read an interesting book."
Respuesta
  • attributive adjectives
  • present participle
  • descriptive adjectives
  • compound tenses
  • predicate adjectives

Pregunta 170

Pregunta
The phrases "turning the corner, Tony ran into a tree" and "look at the cat climbing the tree" are examples of the [blank_start]present participle[blank_end] beginning a [blank_start]participial[blank_end] phrase
Respuesta
  • present participle
  • participial

Pregunta 171

Pregunta
Participles are used in combination with auxiliary verbs to create certain tenses.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 172

Pregunta
Participles are used in combination with [blank_start]auxiliary verbs[blank_end] to create certain tenses.
Respuesta
  • auxiliary verbs

Pregunta 173

Pregunta
Participles may be used as [blank_start]adjectives[blank_end] to describe something.
Respuesta
  • adjectives

Pregunta 174

Pregunta
In German, the present participle is formed by adding [blank_start]-d[blank_end] to the infinitive.
Respuesta
  • -d
  • -ed
  • -et
  • -t
  • -ch

Pregunta 175

Pregunta
In the sentences below the [blank_start]present[blank_end] participle, similar to English, is used as an [blank_start]attributive[blank_end] adjective. "die singenden Kinder" "ein spielendes Mädchen"
Respuesta
  • present
  • past
  • future
  • attributive
  • predicate
  • noun

Pregunta 176

Pregunta
An English verb ending in -ing is not always a present participle; it can be a [blank_start]verbal[blank_end] noun, or [blank_start]gerund[blank_end]. This is the form of a verb which functions as a noun in a sentence and can be an object or a subject of the sentence. A word ending in -ing is a gerund if you can form a question by replacing that word with the interrogative [blank_start]'what'[blank_end]. The gerund will answer this question. E.g. "reading can be fun" → "what can be fun? Reading." E.g. "we often thought about moving away" → "what have we thought about? Moving."
Respuesta
  • gerund
  • verbal
  • 'what'

Pregunta 177

Pregunta
To identify if a word ending in -ing is a gerund is by forming a question by replacing that word with the interrogative what. The gerund will answer this question.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 178

Pregunta
In German, you can recognise verbal nouns (gerunds) easily because all nouns are capitalised. They are usually expressed by a neuter noun made from the infinitive of the verb.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 179

Pregunta
The verb form you would use following 'i have' is the [blank_start]past participle[blank_end] E.g. 'i have talked', 'i have reached' and 'i have taught'.
Respuesta
  • past participle

Pregunta 180

Pregunta
In German, past participles are formed differently depending on whether a verb is weak or strong. For both, however, the [blank_start]ge-[blank_end] prefix is commonly used. For weak verbs the [blank_start]-t[blank_end] suffix is added. Sometimes [blank_start]-ieren[blank_end]. For strong verbs, past participles often change the vowel in the stem and sometimes consonants. Commonly the ending is [blank_start]-en[blank_end] and sometimes [blank_start]-n[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • ge-
  • -t
  • -ieren
  • -en
  • -n

Pregunta 181

Pregunta
The form of the verb that you use following "i have" is the [blank_start]past participle[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • past participle

Pregunta 182

Pregunta
The present participle is easy to identify because it ens in [blank_start]-ing[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • -ing

Pregunta 183

Pregunta
In English, the present participle is easy to identify because it ens in [blank_start]-ing[blank_end]. In German, the present participle is formed by adding '[blank_start]-d[blank_end]' to the infinitive.
Respuesta
  • -ing
  • -d

Pregunta 184

Pregunta
In English, a present participle is easy to recognise because it ends in '[blank_start]-ing[blank_end]'
Respuesta
  • -ing

Pregunta 185

Pregunta
A [blank_start]participle[blank_end] has two functions: To be used in combination with auxiliary verbs to create certain tenses and as an adjectives or modifier.
Respuesta
  • participle

Pregunta 186

Pregunta
In sentence the "Elise read an interesting book" the attributive adjectives is doing what?
Respuesta
  • describing the noun
  • forming a compound sentence
  • expressing the attitude of the speaker
  • indicating the gender of the noun

Pregunta 187

Pregunta
In German, weak and strong verbs form their past participle by adding the prefix [blank_start]ge-[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • ge-

Pregunta 188

Pregunta
Like English, German has three perfect tenses. All formed by the auxiliary verb [blank_start]haben[blank_end] (to have) or [blank_start]sein[blank_end] (to be) + the [blank_start]past participle.[blank_end]
Respuesta
  • haben
  • sein
  • past participle.

Pregunta 189

Pregunta
In English, there are three perfect tenses formed with the auxiliary verb 'to have' + the past participle of the main verb. These are:
Respuesta
  • Perfect
  • Pluperfect
  • Future Perfect
  • Compound Perfect
  • Simple Perfect
  • Past Perfect
  • Present Subjunctive

Pregunta 190

Pregunta
The Pluperfect perfect tense use 'have' in the present tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 191

Pregunta
The Pluperfect perfect tense use 'have' in the simple past tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 192

Pregunta
The Pluperfect perfect tense use 'have' in the future tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 193

Pregunta
The 'Perfect' perfect tense use 'have' in the present tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 194

Pregunta
The 'Perfect' perfect tense use 'have' in the simple past tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 195

Pregunta
The 'Perfect' perfect tense use 'have' in the future tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 196

Pregunta
The Future Perfect perfect tense use 'have' in the future tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 197

Pregunta
The Future Perfect perfect tense use 'have' in the simple past tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 198

Pregunta
The Future Perfect perfect tense use 'have' in the present tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 199

Pregunta
What is the German word for 'had'?
Respuesta
  • Hätten
  • Hitze
  • Hilfe
  • Huhn
  • Hund
  • Hassen

Pregunta 200

Pregunta
In German, the Perfect Tense (Perfekt) use Haben and Sein in the present tense + the past participle of the main verb
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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