Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will discuss family relationships and practise using the preposition 'mit' with the dative case.
  2. Purpose of language use: Family relationships
  3. Grammar: mit `dative with nouns and pronouns Reflexive verbs

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13 Questions

Q1.
How would you translate: Ein guter Freund / Eine gute Freundin muss menschlich sein.
A good friend can be personable.
Correct answer: A good friend must be humane.
A good friend should be mean.
Q2.
How would you translate?: A good friend must be trustworthy
Ein guter Freund / Eine gute Freundin muss eifersüchtig sein.
Ein guter Freund / Eine gute Freundin muss verantwortlich sein.
Correct answer: Ein guter Freund / Eine gute Freundin muss vertrauenswürdig sein.
Q3.
Complete the correct form of the adjective: Ich habe einen ............... Bruder.
klein
kleine
Correct answer: kleinen
Q4.
Complete the correct form of the adjective: Ich habe eine ............... Schwester.
frech
Correct answer: freche
freches
Q5.
Complete the correct form of the adjective: Meine beste Freundin ist ein ................. Mädchen.
vertrauenswürdige
vertrauenswürdigen
Correct answer: vertrauenswürdiges
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
brauchen
Correct answer: to need
to use
to want
Q8.
eigen
alone
other
Correct answer: own
Q9.
für
Correct answer: for
through
with
Q10.
in der Zukunft
Correct answer: in the future
in the past
in the present
Q11.
jetzt
however
Correct answer: now
then
Q12.
weiß
Correct answer: I/(s)he knows
we know
you know
Q13.
wissen
Correct answer: to know
to recognise
to remember

13 Questions

Q1.
How would you translate?: Ich verstehe mich gut
Correct answer: I get on well with
I stand with
I understand well
Q2.
Which case always follows the preposition 'mit'?
Accusative
Correct answer: Dative
Nominative
Q3.
Complete the correct possessive adjective.
Ich verstehe mich mit meinem Mutter
Ich verstehe mich mit meinen Mutter
Correct answer: Ich verstehe mich mit meiner Mutter
Q4.
Complete the correct possessive adjective.
Ich streite mich oft mit meinem Eltern.
Correct answer: Ich streite mich oft mit meinen Eltern.
Ich streite mich oft mit meiner Eltern.
Q5.
Translate the sentence into German: I get on well with my mum, because she is never strict.
Ich verstehe mich gut mit meinem Mutter, weil sie nie streng ist.
Ich verstehe mich gut mit meiner Mutter, weil sie ist nie streng.
Correct answer: Ich verstehe mich gut mit meiner Mutter, weil sie nie streng ist.
The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. These words are very important because they give away or subtly change the meaning of a sentence. Select the correct meaning for each word. When you get your score, check your answers and write down any of these words that you didn't know.
Q7.
jede (r) (s)
any
Correct answer: every
many
Q8.
kann
Correct answer: I/(s)he can
they can
you can
Q9.
können
Correct answer: to be able, can
to have to
to like
Q10.
konnte
Correct answer: I (s)he was able to
we were able to
you were able to
Q11.
neben
against
between
Correct answer: next to, beside
Q12.
ungefähr
Correct answer: approximately
dangerous
nearby
Q13.
wenigstens
at best
Correct answer: at least
fewer

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