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German Flashcards

1
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Help

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Help

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Give ‘my’ in masculine, feminine, neutral and plural forms

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Mein
Meine
Mein
Meine

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Give ‘your’ in masculine, feminine, neutral and plural forms

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Dein
Deine
Dein
Deine

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Give ‘his’ in masculine, feminine, neutral and plural forms

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Sein
Seine
Sein
Seine

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Give ‘her’ in masculine, feminine, neutral and plural forms

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Ihr
Ihre
Ihr
Ihre

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The verb to find goes to what in past tense

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Finden > gefunden

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The verb to drink goes to what in past tense

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Trinken > getrunken

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The verb to see goes to what in past tense

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Sieht > sehen

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The verb to speak goes to what in past tense

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Sprechen > spricht

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How do you form present tense

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Ich spiele Fußball

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How do you form past tense

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Perfect: use a present auxiliary verb (haben/sein), use past participle of verb at end
Ich habe Fußball gespielt

Imperfect: ich spielte Fußball

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Wat happens to sentence structure if you put a time phrase in st start

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Time phrase > ‘werde ich’

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How do you form the imperative (telling someone to do something)

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Spiel Fußball!

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How do you form the pluperfect (saying what you had done before something else in the past)

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Auxiliary verb imperfect (haben/sein)
Past participle at the end

Ich hatte Fußball gespielt
Ich war nach London gefahren

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How do you form future tense

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Auxiliary verb (werden)
Infinitive at the end

Ich werde Fußball spielen

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How do you form the conditional (something that might happen)

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Auxiliary verb (würden)
Infinitive at end

Ich würde Fußball spielen

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What happens when you use a modal verb (must/can etc)

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Auxiliary verb (müssen, können, mögen, dürfen, wollen, sollen)
Infinitive at end

Ich will Fußball spielen
Ich kann nach London fahren

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What happens if an adjective is before the noun

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An ending is added
Meine dicke Katze ist süß
My fat cat is cute

19
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How do you compare two things in German

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Take an adjective or adverb, freundlich
Add er to the end, freundlicher
Put in sentence, Bill ist freundlicher als Ben

Als = than

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How do you make a superlative in German

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add ‘ste’ on the end of the adjective or adverb
Add ‘Este’ If there’s a t or d at the end of the adjective
If there’s a noun put der, die or das
‘Bill ist der freundlichste Junger’

To say someone/something is the superlative without a noun, add ‘am…sten’
Bill ist am freundlichsten

21
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How would you say ‘nothing interesting’

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Nichts interessante

22
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What does etwas mean

A

Something

23
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How do adverbs and verbs work? What do you do it’d there’s multiple adverbs in a sentence?

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The adverb always comes immediately after the verb

More than one adverb in a sentence:
1 Time (when)
2 Manner (how)
3 place (where)

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