Year 7

What happens generally and what is happening now (Part 2/2)

Year 7

What happens generally and what is happening now (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will revise the use of weak and strong verbs in the present and how to form questions, whilst talking about what happens generally and what is happening now.

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15 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following means 'the board'

das Tafel
der Tafel
Correct answer: die Tafel

Q2.
The correct word in German for 'not' is

nein
Correct answer: nicht
nichts

Q3.
'You say' in German is:

du redest
Correct answer: du sagst
du singst

Q4.
How do you say 'Is that clear?' in German?

Ist das gut?
Correct answer: Ist das klar?
Ist das korrekt?

Q5.
How do we say 'the place' in German?

das Ort
Correct answer: der Ort
die Ort

Q6.
How do we say 'the teacher' for a female teacher?

der Lehrer
die Lehrer
Correct answer: die Lehrerin

Q7.
'example' in German is:

Correct answer: das Beispiel
der Beweis
die Idee

Q8.
What is the correct gender for the word 'Problem' in German?

Correct answer: das
der
die

Q9.
Which of the following means 'unfortunately'?

Leibe
Correct answer: leider
lieder

Q10.
'die Aufgabe' means

gift
handout
Correct answer: task, job

Q11.
'nochmal' means

Correct answer: (once) again
once
still

Q12.
'kaum' means:

Correct answer: hardly, barely
kind
odd

Q13.
'freiwillig' means:

Correct answer: voluntarily
wantonly
wilfully

Q14.
'der Kopf' means:

body
foot
Correct answer: head

Q15.
'das Mädchen' means

boy
Correct answer: girl
woman

14 Questions

Q1.
The correct gender for 'Platz', meaning place or room is:

das
Correct answer: der
die

Q2.
The German word for 'train' is:

das Auto
das Flugzeug
Correct answer: der Zug

Q3.
'schön' means:

Correct answer: already
beautiful
please

Q4.
The German word for 'late' is

früh
manchmal
Correct answer: spät

Q5.
'bekommen' means:

to become
to come
Correct answer: to get, receive

Q6.
The German word for 'present' is:

Correct answer: das Geschenk
der Geschenk
die Geschenk

Q7.
The German word for 'sciences' is:

Correct answer: die Naturwissenshaften
die Sciences
die Wissenschaften

Q8.
The German word for 'drums' is:

das Schalgzeug
Correct answer: das Schlagzeug
der Schlagzeug

Q9.
The singular for 'biscuit' is 'der Keks'. What is the plural?

die Keks
Correct answer: die Kekse
die Keksen

Q10.
What is the German verb for 'to run'?

fahren
gehen
Correct answer: laufen

Q11.
'deshalb' means

because
if
Correct answer: therefore, for that reason

Q12.
'der Verein' means:

Correct answer: club
team
virtue

Q13.
The correct word for 'shop' in German is:

Correct answer: das Geschäft
der Geschäft
die Geschäft

Q14.
to say 'an actor' (m) in German, we say:

der Schauspieler
Correct answer: ein Schauspieler
eine Schauspielerin