Seit wann? Since when and for how long?
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- In this lesson, we will learn about the use of 'seit' with the present tense, meaning 'since' and 'for' and we learn how to distinguish between them. We also revisit the short vowel sounds [e] and [ä].
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12 Questions
Q1.
What is the correct English for 'erlauben'?
Correct answer: to allow, allowing
to allow, allowing
to say, saying
to tell, telling
Q2.
What is the correct English for 'erklären'?
Correct answer: to explain, explaining
to explain, explaining
to say, saying
to tell, telling
Q3.
What is the antonym (opposite) of 'reich'?
Correct answer: arm
arm
dunkel
hell
Q4.
What is the antonym (opposite) of 'dunkel'?
dunkel
Correct answer: hell
hell
langsam
Q5.
What is the correct German for the pronoun 'them'?
ihr
Correct answer: sie
sie
uns
Q6.
What is the correct German for the pronoun 'us' ?
ihr
sie
Correct answer: uns
uns
Q7.
What is the correct German for the pronoun 'them' with the verb 'erzählen'?
Correct answer: ihnen
ihnen
sie
uns
Q8.
What is the correct German word for 'their' in this sentence? '__________Schule ist nicht so streng wie unsere.'
ihr
Correct answer: ihre
ihre
ihren
Q9.
9 .What is the correct German word for 'our' in this sentence? ' Wir denken, ________Schule ist ziemlich modern.
unser
Correct answer: unsere
unsere
unseren
Q10.
What is the correct German word for 'sadness'?
der Trauer
Correct answer: die Traurigkeit
die Traurigkeit
traurig
Q11.
What is the meaning of 'die Wahrheit'?
true
truly
Correct answer: truth
truth
Q12.
When do German students get a 'Schultüte'?
as a celebration when all their exams are over
at the end of their first year at school
Correct answer: on their first day at school
on their first day at school
12 Questions
Q1.
Wie sagt man „eine Weile" auf Englisch?
a wait
a whale
Correct answer: a while
a while
Q2.
Which of the following options includes the 3 key meanings of the preposition 'vor'
before, in front of, for
Correct answer: in front of, ago, before
in front of, ago, before
Correct answer: since, after, when
since, after, when
Q3.
What is the correct German word for 'lawyer'
der Anwalt
Correct answer: der Arzt
der Arzt
der Bäcker
Q4.
weiterer/weitere/weiteres
again
Correct answer: another, additional, a further
another, additional, a further
wider
Q5.
Which of the following is the best translation of „bei Oma"?
Correct answer: at Gran's house
at Gran's house
by Gran
with Gran
Q6.
which of the following words means to 'give up' or 'stop doing' something
ankommen
Correct answer: aufhören
aufhören
aussehen
Q7.
Which of the following words means 'to watch
anrufen
Correct answer: anschauen
anschauen
aussehen
Q8.
während means...
Correct answer: during, whilst
during, whilst
wary
weary
Q9.
seit means...
as or if
sight or site
Correct answer: since or for
since or for
Q10.
Wie sagt man 'to know (a person, place or thing) auf Deutsch?
Correct answer: kennen
kennen
können
wissen
Q11.
'aufstehen' means....
Correct answer: to get up/get out of bed
to get up/get out of bed
to put
to wake up
Q12.
What is the plural of Stadt?
Stadte
Correct answer: Städte
Städte
Stadten