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Question 1

When do you go to work?

Answer 1

Wann gehst du zur Arbeit?

Question 2

Should we use “du”?

Answer 2

Sollen wir uns duzen?

Question 3

My mother uses the formal form to address her colleagues.

Answer 3

Meine Mutter siezt ihre Kollegen.

Question 4

You never call!

Answer 4

Du rufst nie an!

Question 5

Can you pick me up?

Answer 5

Kannst du mich abholen?

Question 6

In this unit, we’re going to look at the last of the six German modal verbs: the verb “sollen” (to be supposed to).
(I’m supposed to buy milk.)
(Should we meet later instead?)

Answer 6

Ich soll Milch kaufen.
Sollen wir uns lieber später treffen?

Question 7

We’re supposed to be quiet.

Answer 7

Wir sollen leise sein.

Question 8

We use the modal verb “sollen” to express a task or to give an order or advice.
(We’re supposed to go home straight after school.)
(She isn’t supposed to work.)
(He’s supposed to buy milk.)

Answer 8

Wir sollen nach der Schule direkt nach Hause gehen.
Sie soll nicht arbeiten.
Er soll Milch kaufen.

Question 9

You are supposed to get up early.

Answer 9

You are supposed to get up early.

Question 10

She is allowed to drive the car.

Answer 10

Sie darf mit dem Auto fahren.