Year 10

Last year at school and future plans (Part 1/3)

Year 10

Last year at school and future plans (Part 1/3)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will practise using the perfect tense with 'haben' in the context of what you did at school last year.
  2. Purpose of language use: Last year at school and looking forward to this
  3. Grammar: Consolidation of present, past (perfect) and future tenses

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13 Questions

Q1.
What's the German for "to be scared of"?

Correct answer: Angst vor ... haben
bekommen
tragen

Q2.
What goes to the end of a perfect tense sentence?

auxiliary verb
infinitive
Correct answer: past participle

Q3.
What's the past participle of "sehen"?

Correct answer: gesehen
geseht
sehen

Q4.
Which of these sentences is in the perfect tense?

Ich habe Angst vor den Prüfungen.
Correct answer: Ich habe schlechte Noten bekommen.
Ich trage eine Schuluniform.

Q5.
Put the sentence in the right order: Deutsch / wir / Jahr / in / letztes / gelesen / haben / ein / Buch

Correct answer: Letztes Jahr haben wir in Deutsch ein Buch gelesen.
Letztes Jahr wir haben gelesen ein Buch in Deutsch.
Letztes Jahr wir haben in Deutsch ein Buch gelesen.

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. 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.
seit

after
beside
Correct answer: since, for

Q8.
selten

never
occasionally
Correct answer: rare(ly), seldom

Q9.
soll

I/(s(he want
I/(s)he must
Correct answer: I/(s)he ought to

Q10.
sollen

to be able to
to have to
Correct answer: to ought to

Q11.
sollte

I/(s)he could
I/(s)he had to
Correct answer: I/(s)he should, ought to

Q12.
überall

Correct answer: everywhere
nowhere
somewhere

Q13.
weit

weight
white
Correct answer: widely, far

13 Questions

Q1.
What's the German for "to be scared of"?

Correct answer: Angst vor ... haben
bekommen
tragen

Q2.
What goes to the end of a perfect tense sentence?

auxiliary verb
infinitive
Correct answer: past participle

Q3.
What's the past participle of "sehen"?

Correct answer: gesehen
geseht
sehen

Q4.
Which of these sentences is in the perfect tense?

Ich habe Angst vor den Prüfungen.
Correct answer: Ich habe schlechte Noten bekommen.
Ich trage eine Schuluniform.

Q5.
Put the sentence in the right order: Deutsch / wir / Jahr / in / letztes / gelesen / haben / ein / Buch

Correct answer: Letztes Jahr haben wir in Deutsch ein Buch gelesen.
Letztes Jahr wir haben gelesen ein Buch in Deutsch.
Letztes Jahr wir haben in Deutsch ein Buch gelesen.

The next 7 questions cover some very common words you will need in German in KS4. 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.
seit

after
beside
Correct answer: since, for

Q8.
selten

never
occasionally
Correct answer: rare(ly), seldom

Q9.
soll

I/(s(he want
I/(s)he must
Correct answer: I/(s)he ought to

Q10.
sollen

to be able to
to have to
Correct answer: to ought to

Q11.
sollte

I/(s)he could
I/(s)he had to
Correct answer: I/(s)he should, ought to

Q12.
überall

Correct answer: everywhere
nowhere
somewhere

Q13.
weit

weight
white
Correct answer: widely, far