Year 10
Year 10

Talk about school life (Part 1/3)

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will look at strong and weak verbs in the present tense within the context of school.
  2. Purpose of language use: Talk about school life
  3. Grammar: Present tense: weak and strong strong verbs haben, sein

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13 Questions

Q1.
When the verb ending changes it is called ...?
Correct answer: Conjugation
Declension
Weak
Q2.
What kind of verbs follow the same conjugation pattern?
All verbs
Strong verbs
Correct answer: Weak verbs
Q3.
Infinitive verbs in German end in ...?
-e
Correct answer: -en
-et
Q4.
The conjugation for the er/sie form is...?
-e
-en
Correct answer: -t
Q5.
For strong verbs like "fahren", what happens in the er/sie conjugation?
Correct answer: Add an umlaut to the vowel
It ends in -en
Nothing
Others
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.
haben
(I) have
(you) have
Others
Correct answer: to have, having
Q8.
hat
Correct answer: he/she has
I had
I have
Others
Q9.
sein
he/she has
he/she is
Correct answer: to be, being
Q10.
ist
am
are
Correct answer: is
Q11.
machen
to bake
Correct answer: to do, make
to play
Q12.
oder
Correct answer: or
order
other
Q13.
wieder
Correct answer: again
always
whether