Year 9

Ask and answer questions about holiday experiences (Part 2/2)

Year 9

Ask and answer questions about holiday experiences (Part 2/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will use the perfect tense of weak and strong verbs and practise asking questions about holiday experiences.

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11 Questions

Q1.
What is the infinitive of this participle: gegessen?

Correct answer: essen
esst
isst

Q2.
What is the past participle of the verb 'trinken'?

getrinken
getrinkt
Correct answer: getrunken

Q3.
Which word is missing in this sentence: Ich _____ auf dem Bodensee gesurft.

Correct answer: habe
haben
hast

Q4.
Which past participle matches this sentence? Ich habe eine Wanderung in den Bergen __________ .

gegessen
Correct answer: gemacht
gespielt

Q5.
Which of these past participles is a weak one?

Correct answer: gekauft
geschrieben
getroffen

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.
der Sommer

autumn
Correct answer: summer
winter

Q8.
getroffen

ate
Correct answer: met
played

Q9.
gesprochen

read
Correct answer: spoke
wrote

Q10.
geschrieben

learnt
read
Correct answer: wrote

Q11.
gelegen

climbed
Correct answer: lay
walked

11 Questions

Q1.
What is the infinitive of this participle: gelegen?

gelegen
legen
Correct answer: liegen

Q2.
What is the past participle of the verb 'schreiben'?

geschreiben
geschreibt
Correct answer: geschrieben

Q3.
Which word is missing in this question? _______ Tag ist heute?

welche
Correct answer: welcher
welches

Q4.
Which question has the correct order of words?

Am Strand du hast gelegen?
Du hast gelegen am Strand?
Correct answer: Hast du am Strand gelegen?

Q5.
Which is the strong verb of the three?

gekauft
gemacht
Correct answer: geschrieben

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.
bisher

only
still
Correct answer: yet

Q8.
welcher, welche, welches

what
when
Correct answer: which

Q9.
bei

Correct answer: at
by
with

Q10.
gesprochen

spent
Correct answer: spoke
spread

Q11.
getroffen

meet
meeting
Correct answer: met