Year 9

Comparing usual and recent holiday experiences (Part 1/2)

Year 9

Comparing usual and recent holiday experiences (Part 1/2)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at how to use the perfect tense of weak verbs in the 'du' and 'er'/'sie' form and how to use 'letzt-' and 'dies-'.

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11 Questions

Q1.
1 When creating dates in German you add ... to the end of the numbers 1-19.
-ste
-sten
Correct answer: -te
Q2.
2 You add ... to the end of the numbers 21-99.
Correct answer: -ste
-te
-ten
Q3.
3 To say 'to' in German you say either ... or ...
auf or unter
in or an
Correct answer: zu or nach
Q4.
4 For cities and towns, continents and most countries you use ...
in
Correct answer: nach
zu
Q5.
5 For places with articles, people, professions and events you use ...
in
nach
Correct answer: zu
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.
an
down
Correct answer: on
up
Q8.
die Antwort
Correct answer: answer
problem
question
Q9.
schon
Correct answer: already
beautiful
firstly
Q10.
so
also
not
Correct answer: so
Q11.
zuerst
Correct answer: first(ly)
last(ly)
then

11 Questions

Q1.
1 To talk about what you did you use the ... tense in German.
future
Correct answer: perfect
present
Q2.
2 Ich habe gemacht can mean ... and ...
Correct answer: I did and I have done
I do and I am doing
I will do
Q3.
3 To say 'you did' in German you say ___ _____ gemacht.
Correct answer: du hast
er hat
ich habe
Q4.
4 To say 'he did' in German you say ____ _____ gemacht.
du hast
Correct answer: er hat
ich habe
Q5.
5 Letzt- means ... and dies- means ...
last, next
Correct answer: last, this
this, last
The next 5 questions cover some very common words you will need in French 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.
dieser
then
these
Correct answer: this (masculine)
Q8.
diese
them
these
Correct answer: this (feminine)
Q9.
dieses
now
then
Correct answer: this (neuter)
Q10.
letzter
before
Correct answer: last (masculine)
lunch
Q11.
letzte
Correct answer: last (feminine)
last (neuter)
lastly