Lesson 13 of 14
Lesson 13 of 14

Eine Geburtstagsparty (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise separable verbs in the present tense in the context of discussing and preparing a birthday party.

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12 Questions

Q1.
Why would you go to the 'U-Bahn Station' ?

to catch a bus
to catch a plane
Correct answer: to travel on the underground

Q2.
What is the correct English word for 'freiwillig'?

huge
quiet
Correct answer: willing

Q3.
Who is visiting if you read 'besucht'? Think verb endings!

Correct answer: he
I
they

Q4.
How do you translate 'I am travelling' in German

ich bin fahren
Correct answer: ich fahre
ich fahrt

Q5.
How do you say 'you jump' in German

du springe
Correct answer: du springst
du springt

Q6.
Which one of these verbs is a strong verb (has changes in the du and er/sie/es form)?

liegen
stehen
Correct answer: werfen

Q7.
What is the correct meaning in English for 'riesig'?

boring
Correct answer: huge
sad

Q8.
What is the capital city of Austria in German?

Basel
Bern
Correct answer: Wien

Q9.
'Wir sitzen im Park' means.. in English.

they sit in the mark
we see the park
Correct answer: we sit in the park

Q10.
What is the meaning of 'Wohnung' in English?

Correct answer: appartment
connection
decision

Q11.
Which infinitive is connected with 'die Entscheidung'? (decision)

Correct answer: entscheiden
verbinden
wohnen

Q12.
Which one of these verbs is a strong verb (has changes in the du and er/sie/es form)?

Correct answer: fahren
spielen
springen

10 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following is the correct MASCULINE form of the adjective 'additional'?

weitere
Correct answer: weiterer
weiteres

Q2.
What is the correct gender of 'Geburtstag'?

das
Correct answer: der
die

Q3.
Which of the following prepositions means 'during' or 'whilst'?

durch
ohne
Correct answer: während

Q4.
Which of the following sentences has the correct use of einkaufen?

Du einkaufst heute nicht
Du kaufe heute nicht ein
Correct answer: Du kaufst heute nicht ein

Q5.
Which of the following sentences is correct?

Correct answer: Mutti bereitet das Abendessen vor
Mutti bereitet vor das Abendessen
Mutti vorbereitet das Abendessen

Q6.
Which word below is a suitable synonym for 'anfangen'

Correct answer: beginnen
enden
gewinnen

Q7.
What does 'ankommen' mean?

to accept
Correct answer: to arrive
to come

Q8.
Which of the following verbs means to call or telephone?

Correct answer: anrufen
mitbringen
stattfinden

Q9.
Which of the following sentences is correct?

Correct answer: Am Samstag findet die Geburtstagsparty statt
Die Geburtstagsparty finden am Samstag statt
Die Geburtstagsparty stattfindet am Samstag

Q10.
Which of the following sentences is correct?

Du bringe mit ein Geschenk
Correct answer: Du bringst ein Geschenk mit
Ich bringst ein Geschenk mit

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