Kapitel 11 (grammar)

Question 1

lang, länger, längst-

Answer 1

long, longer, longest

Question 2

schnell, schneller, schnellst-

Answer 2

fast, faster, fastest

Question 3

heiß, heißer, heißest-

Answer 3

hot, hotter, hottest

Question 4

interessant, interessanter, interessantest-

Answer 4

interesting, more interesting, most interesting

Question 5

groß, größer, größt-

Answer 5

big, bigger, biggest

Question 6

kurz, kürzer, kürzest-

Answer 6

short, shorter, shortest

Question 7

the umlaut added to a, o, or u helps us to identify the…

Answer 7

comparative

Question 8

comparative of viel (much)

Answer 8

mehr (more)

Question 9

comparatives and superlatives that precede nouns have…

Answer 9

grammatical endings added to their characteristic endings of -er and -st

Question 10

am -stem

Answer 10

superlative construction

Question 11

schwach

Answer 11

weak

Question 12

schwarz

Answer 12

black

Question 13

hoch, hoh-

Answer 13

high

Question 14

Gern

Answer 14

untranslatable, indication of preference, adverb that can only modify a verb

Question 15

gern haben + noun

Answer 15

to like [noun]

Question 16

als

Answer 16

than

Question 17

Je … destro

Answer 17

the more …. the more….

Question 18

umso… je….

Answer 18

the more…. the [comparative]

Question 19

äußerst langsam

Answer 19

very (extremely) slow

Question 20

höchstens

Answer 20

at most, at best

Question 21

höchst lehrreich

Answer 21

very (most) instructive

Question 22

in neuester Zeit

Answer 22

most recently

Question 23

meist, meistens

Answer 23

usually, as a rule

Question 24

möglichst schnell

Answer 24

as fast as possible

Question 25

wenigstens

Answer 25

at least

Question 26

das Wichtigste

Answer 26

the most important one (thing)

Question 27

der Größte

Answer 27

the biggest one

Question 28

der Kleinere

Answer 28

the smaller one

Question 29

das Wesentlichste

Answer 29

the most essential one (thing)

Question 30

die Schönste

Answer 30

the most beautiful one