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1
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What is the official language of Germany?

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German

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2
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Is German a Romance language?

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No, German is a Germanic language.

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What is the German word for ‘hello’?

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Hallo

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What is the German word for ‘thank you’?

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Danke

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Fill in the blank: The German word for ‘goodbye’ is ______.

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Auf Wiedersehen

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True or False: German nouns are always capitalized.

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True

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What is the term for the German language’s three grammatical genders?

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Masculine, Feminine, Neuter

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Which of the following is a German-speaking country? A) France B) Switzerland C) Italy

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B) Switzerland

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What is the German word for ‘please’?

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Bitte

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What are the four cases in German grammar?

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Nominative, Accusative, Dative, Genitive

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True or False: In German, adjectives are inflected based on the case, gender, and number.

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True

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What is the German word for ‘book’?

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Buch

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What is the German word for ‘water’?

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Wasser

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Fill in the blank: The German word for ‘house’ is ______.

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Haus

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What is the past tense of ‘haben’ (to have) in German?

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hatte

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What is the German word for ‘friend’?

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Freund

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True or False: The German language uses umlauts.

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True

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18
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What are the three umlauts in the German alphabet?

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ä, ö, ü

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19
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What is the German word for ‘family’?

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Familie

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Which verb form is used for the polite ‘you’ in German?

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Sie

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21
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What is the German word for ‘school’?

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Schule

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Fill in the blank: The German word for ‘city’ is ______.

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Stadt

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23
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What is the German word for ‘car’?

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Auto

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What is the German word for ‘food’?

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Essen

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True or False: German has a formal and informal way of addressing people.
True
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What is the German word for 'work'?
Arbeit
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What is the German word for 'language'?
Sprache
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What is the German word for 'love'?
Liebe
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What is the German word for 'happy'?
glücklich
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Fill in the blank: The German word for 'sad' is ______.
traurig
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What is the German word for 'teacher'?
Lehrer
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What is the German word for 'student'?
Schüler
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What is the German word for 'year'?
Jahr
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What is the German word for 'day'?
Tag
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What is the German word for 'month'?
Monat
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What is the German word for 'time'?
Zeit
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Fill in the blank: The German word for 'night' is ______.
Nacht
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What is the German word for 'morning'?
Morgen
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What is the German word for 'evening'?
Abend
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What is the German word for 'sun'?
Sonne
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What is the German word for 'moon'?
Mond
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Fill in the blank: The German word for 'star' is ______.
Stern
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What is the German word for 'sky'?
Himmel
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What is the German word for 'earth'?
Erde
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What is the German word for 'animal'?
Tier
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What is the German word for 'dog'?
Hund
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What is the German word for 'cat'?
Katze
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What is the German word for 'bird'?
Vogel
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What is the German word for 'fish'?
Fisch
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What is the German word for 'tree'?
Baum
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What is the German word for 'flower'?
Blume
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What is the German word for 'grass'?
Gras
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What is the German word for 'mountain'?
Berg
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Fill in the blank: The German word for 'river' is ______.
Fluss
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What is the German word for 'lake'?
See
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What is the German word for 'ocean'?
Ozean
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What is the German word for 'road'?
Straße
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What is the German word for 'bridge'?
Brücke
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What is the German word for 'city center'?
Stadtzentrum
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What is the German word for 'market'?
Markt
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What is the German word for 'shop'?
Laden
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Fill in the blank: The German word for 'store' is ______.
Geschäft
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What is the German word for 'money'?
Geld
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What is the German word for 'price'?
Preis
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What is the German word for 'cost'?
Kosten
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What is the German word for 'buy'?
kaufen
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What is the German word for 'sell'?
verkaufen
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What is the German word for 'want'?
wollen
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What is the German word for 'need'?
brauchen
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What is the German word for 'like'?
mögen
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What is the German word for 'know'?
wissen
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What is the German word for 'understand'?
verstehen
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What is the German word for 'speak'?
sprechen
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What is the German word for 'read'?
lesen
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What is the German word for 'write'?
schreiben
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What is the German word for 'listen'?
hören
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What is the German word for 'see'?
sehen
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What is the German word for 'hear'?
hören
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What is the German word for 'sit'?
sitzen
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What is the German word for 'stand'?
stehen
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What is the German word for 'walk'?
gehen
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What is the German word for 'run'?
laufen

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