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1
Q

What does “Es Gibt” mean

A

“There is” or “There are”

2
Q

Es gibt can refer to…

A

both the singular and the plural

3
Q

Translate to German:

There is a good restaurant

There are rivers and lakes

A

Es gibt ein gutes Restaurant

Es gibt flusse und seen

4
Q

What is Es gibt followed by?

A

The accusative

5
Q

Translate to German:

There is a river

A

Es gibt einen Fluss

6
Q

How do you negate a noun with an indefinite article or no article?

A

You use Kein

7
Q

Translate to German

That is a theater - That is not a theater

There is an Opera - There is not an opera

There are rivers - There are no rivers

A

Das ist ein theater - Das ist kein theater

Es gibt eine Oper - Es gibt keine Oper

Es gibt Flusse - Es gibt keine flusse

8
Q

How do you negate an adjective or noun with a definite article?

A

You use nicht

9
Q

Translate to German

The museum is not good

That is not the spree

A

Das museum ist nicht gut

Das ist nicht die spree

10
Q

What as the same endings as ein?

A

Kein

11
Q

What form of “Kein” do nouns in the plural always use?

A

Keine

12
Q

In the accusative male case, what form of “Kein” is used

A

Keinen

13
Q

What is the imperative form used for?

A

Commands and requests

14
Q

How do you make the imperative in the polite form?

A

Just add sie after the 3rd person plural of the verb

15
Q

Translate to German in the polite form:

You go straight ahead - Go straight ahead

You cross the street - Cross the street

You turn - Turn

Identify which of the sentences is the imperative form.

A

Sie gehen geradeaus - Gehen sie geradeaus

Sie uberqueren die Straße - Uberqueren sie die Straße

Sie Biegen ab - Biegen sie ab

16
Q

How many forms are there for informal commands and requests and what are they?

A

2, a du and an ihr form

17
Q

What is the ihr command form used for?

A

2nd person plural

18
Q

When in the ihr form, what is done to create the imperative form?

A

The ihr is dropped

19
Q

Translate these to German in the ihr form:

You go straight ahead - Go straight ahead

You cross the street - Cross the street

Identify which is the imperative form

A

Ihr geht geradeaus - Geht geradeaus

Ihr uberquert die straße - Uberquert die Straße

20
Q

When is the du form used

A

2nd person singular

21
Q

Translate these to German in the du form:

You go straight ahead - Go straight ahead

You cross the street - Cross the street

A

Du gehst geradeaus - Geh/Gehe geradeaus

Du fahrst uber die straße - Fahr/Fahre uber die straße

22
Q

When is the personal pronoun required regarding imperatives?

A

In the formal imperative

23
Q

When is the personal pronoun not required regarding imperatives?

A

In informal setences