Year 9

Talking about going to and being in different locations (Part 2/2)

Year 9

Talking about going to and being in different locations (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will consolidate how to talk about going to and being in different places and practise the use of 'in' and 'auf'.

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11 Questions

Q1.
What are 'in' and 'auf' called?

Correct answer: prepositions
subject pronouns
verbs

Q2.
The phrase 'ich gehe' implies ...

location
Correct answer: movement
stagnation

Q3.
Movement is linked with which case in German?

Correct answer: the Accusative
the Dative
the Nominative

Q4.
What does the 'V' on V-S-O stands for?

Correct answer: Verb - Subject - Object
Verein - Subject - Object
Vogel - Subject - Object

Q5.
Which of these sentences expresses 'Location'?

Correct answer: Die Katze sitzt auf dem Tisch.
Die Katze springt auf das Bett.
Die Katze springt auf den Tisch.

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.
wo

how
Correct answer: where
who

Q8.
wann

Correct answer: when
where
who

Q9.
in

at
Correct answer: in/into
on/onto

Q10.
am Morgen

Correct answer: in the morning
in the mornings
tomorrow

Q11.
Mittwoch

every Wednesday
on Wednesday
Correct answer: Wednesday

11 Questions

Q1.
___ Stadt.

das
der
Correct answer: die

Q2.
Which of these definite articles is correct in this sentence? Ich gehe auf ____ Markt. if the market is a masculine noun

das
Correct answer: den
der

Q3.
Which of these sentences expresses 'movement'?

Correct answer: Ich gehe in den Park.
Ich schlafe im Park.
Ich sitze im Park.

Q4.
I want to translate 'I am in the cinema' into German. Which of these is the correct translation?

Correct answer: Ich bin im Kino.
Ich gehe ins Kino.
Ich lese im Kino.

Q5.
Ich bin auf dem Konzert. 'auf dem' translates as ....?

Correct answer: at the
in the
into the

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.
das ...

Correct answer: Geschäft
Park
Schule

Q8.
die ...

Correct answer: Bibliothek
Markt
Museum

Q9.
in

at
Correct answer: in/into
on/onto

Q10.
Theater

Correct answer: das
der
die

Q11.
sonntags

on Sunday
Sunday
Correct answer: sundays