Year 9

Talking about what I do on my own and what we do together (Part 2/2)

Year 9

Talking about what I do on my own and what we do together (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will consolidate the use of weak verbs in the singular and plural.

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11 Questions

Q1.
spielen, kochen, reden are all ........ verbs
modal
strong
Correct answer: weak
Q2.
What is the verb ending when we use 'ich'?
Correct answer: -e
-en
-t
Q3.
Which subject pronoun needs the ending -en on the verb?
du
sie
Correct answer: wir
Q4.
What is the meaning of 'gemeinsam haben'?
to be alone
to do together
Correct answer: to have in common
Q5.
What is the correct translation for: Wir kochen zusammen.
We cook by ourselves.
Correct answer: We cook together.
We play together.
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS3. 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.
wir sind
they are
Correct answer: we are
we have
Q8.
immer
Correct answer: always
ever
never
Q9.
beide
Correct answer: both
neither
none
Q10.
gemeinsam
alone
Correct answer: common
myself
Q11.
zusammen
alone
Correct answer: together
yourself

11 Questions

Q1.
What does 'sein' mean in English?
Correct answer: to be
to go
to have
Q2.
Why are weak verbs called 'weak'?
because they all have the same ending
because they don't have any muscles
Correct answer: because they have regular endings
Q3.
What is the correct translation of this sentence: Wir spielen immer zusammen Gitarre.
Correct answer: We always play the guitar together.
We never play the guitar together.
We sometimes play the guitar.
Q4.
What is the meaning of 'gemeinsam haben'?
to be alone
to do together
Correct answer: to have in common
Q5.
Which verb has the correct ending?
Correct answer: Ich spiele Schlagzeug.
Ich spielen Schlagzeug.
Ich spielt Schlagzeug.
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS3. 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.
wir sind
they are
they have
Correct answer: we are
Q8.
immer
Correct answer: always
ever
never
Q9.
beide
Correct answer: both
neither
none
Q10.
gemeinsam
alone
Correct answer: common
myself
Q11.
zusammen
alone
Correct answer: together
yourself