Year 9
Year 9
Give reasons for likes and dislikes (Part 1/2)
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Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn how to use the conjunctions 'denn' and 'weil'.
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11 Questions
Q1.
Which of these is not a part of your body?
der Mund
die Nase
Q2.
Which of these sentences is translated correctly? Die Pflanze ist schön.
The plant is new.
The woman is pretty.
Q3.
Which word is missing in this sentence? 'Das _______ Dorf ist dort.'
schön
schöner
Q4.
Which of these translations is correct?
Das langer Strand.
Die lange Strand.
Q5.
What is the word we use when there isn't something there?
nein
nicht
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.
Mund
das
die
Q8.
die ...
Auge
Haar
Q9.
verbringen
to bring
to waste
Q10.
ähnlich
different
other
Q11.
Auge, Nase, Mund
mouth, eye, nose
nose, eye, mouth
11 Questions
Q1.
'weil' and 'denn' both mean ...
and
but
Q2.
Which of these words is positive?
langweilig
traurig
Q3.
Which of these sentences has the right word order?
Ich mag Deutsch, denn es interessant ist.
Ich mag Deutsch, denn ist es interessant.
Q4.
What happens to the verb if I use the word 'weil' in my sentence?
It needs to be at the start of the sentence.
It needs to be kicked to the middle of the sentence.
Q5.
Which of these translations is correct: 'I like eating chocolate because it is delicious.'
Ich esse gern Schokolade, weil lecker ist sie.
Ich esse gern Schokolade, weil sie ist lecker.
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.
because
das
wenn
Q8.
because
dann
dort
Q9.
unmöglich
possible
probable
Q10.
necessary
naughty
needy
Q11.
mögen
to hate
to love