Year 10
Year 10

Talk about school life (Part 3/3)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will explore the world of accusative adjective endings within the wider context of talking about school uniform.
  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.
The er/sie (he/she) present tense conjugation ends in...?
-e
-en
Correct answer: -t
Q2.
What can the pronoun "sie" translate as?
Correct answer: she/they
they/he
they/we
Q3.
Which statement is true?
The "sie" (they) conjugation doesn't exist
The "sie" (they) conjugation looks the same as the "er/sie" (he/she) conjugation.
Correct answer: The "sie" (they) conjugation looks the same as the infinitive
Q4.
How would you say: "she learns"
Sie lerne
Sie lernen
Correct answer: Sie lernt
Q5.
How would you say: "they see"
sie sehe
Correct answer: sie sehen
sie sieht
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.
bin
Correct answer: (I) am
(I) have
(you) are
Others
Q8.
tragen
Others
to leave
to travel
Correct answer: to wear, carry
Q9.
fertig
fed up
fertile
Correct answer: finished, ready
Q10.
finden
(s)he finds
I find
Correct answer: to find
Q11.
findet
Correct answer: (s)he finds
I find
you find
Q12.
trägt
Correct answer: (s)he wears/carries
I wear/carry
you wear/carry
Q13.
gut
Correct answer: good
great
super

13 Questions

Q1.
Which statement is correct?
Correct answer: The object of the sentence = what is being "verb-ed"
The object of the sentence = what is doing the verb
The object of the sentence always comes first
Q2.
Which case is used for the object of the sentence?
Correct answer: Accusative
Dative
Nominative
Q3.
The adjective needs an ending if it comes ...?
After the noun it describes
At the end of the sentence
Correct answer: Before the noun it describes
Q4.
The masculine accusative adjective ending is ...?
-e
Correct answer: -en
-es
Q5.
The feminine accusative adjective ending is ...?
Correct answer: -e
-en
-es
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.
immer
Correct answer: always
never
sometimes
Q8.
nach Hause
Correct answer: (towards) home
at home
from home
Others
Q9.
sehen
to say
Correct answer: to see
to watch
Q10.
sieht
Correct answer: (s)he sees
I see
you see
Q11.
wann
if
Correct answer: when
whenever
Q12.
was
Others
Correct answer: what
where
who
Q13.
ziemlich
Correct answer: quite, fairly, pretty
totally
very