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Adjective endings — Stufe 1
0/10 doneAll four cases, singular and plural, with der-words, ein-words and no article. The noun's gender is always given; each sheet ends with a mixed section where you work out the case yourself.
All four cases, singular and plural, with der, ein-words and no article.
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The same workout with new nouns: der, ein-words and no article in every case.
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Work and study vocabulary, every case and article type.
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Harder: fill in the article's ending as well as the adjective's.
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Harder: article and adjective endings, with family and people.
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All four cases, singular and plural, at work.
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All four cases, singular and plural, outdoors.
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All four cases, singular and plural, shopping for clothes.
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All four cases, singular and plural, at the doctor's.
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All four cases, singular and plural, books, films and music.
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Adjective endings — plural only
0/7 doneEvery noun plural: each case with die, then keine, then no article — the one place the plural endings change. Ends with a mixed section where you work out the case.
Plural only: die, keine and no article, in every case.
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Plural only, with town and nature words: die, keine and no article in every case.
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Plural only, harder: fill in the article's ending as well — d__, kein__, mein__.
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Plural only, in the kitchen and the shops: die, keine and no article in every case.
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Plural only, at home and on the road: die, keine and no article in every case.
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Plural only, Stufe 2 style: write die, den, der, keine, keinen, meiner in full.
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Plural only, Stufe 2 style: write die, den, der, keine, keinen, meiner in full.
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Genitiv ohne Artikel — trotz, wegen, während
0/4 donetrotz guten Essens, wegen hoher Kosten: masculine and neuter -en (not -es), feminine and plural -er — then with an article for comparison.
trotz starken Regens, wegen hoher Preise — the Genitiv with no article.
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trotz guter Vorbereitung, wegen fehlenden Personals — at work and in class.
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trotz guten Essens, wegen starker Schmerzen — everyday life.
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trotz starker Kritik, aufgrund steigender Mieten — for opinion texts.
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Adjective endings — Stufe 2: the article too
0/10 doneFill in the whole article — der, dem, einen, meiner, unseres — as well as the adjective ending. The gender is given, and each article gap shows its base word.
Article and adjective together, around the home.
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Article and adjective together, on the move.
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Article and adjective together, at work.
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Article and adjective together, in the kitchen and the shops.
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Article and adjective together, with family and friends.
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Article and adjective together, in your free time.
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Article and adjective together, in class.
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Article and adjective together, at the doctor's.
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Article and adjective together, around town.
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Article and adjective together, getting dressed and celebrating.
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Adjective endings — Stufe 3: no gender given
0/4 doneHarder: the nouns from the sheets above, with no gender shown and the article's ending to fill in too. The last two name no case either.
The nouns from sheets 1 and 2, with no gender shown. Cases still in order.
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The nouns from sheets 3 to 5, with no gender shown. Cases still in order.
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No gender and no case given: work out both from each sentence.
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No gender, no case, and singular and plural mixed together.
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Relative pronouns and derjenige
0/3 doneder/die/das in every case — especially denen, dessen, deren — and derjenige, diejenigen, denjenigen.
Every form of the relative pronoun, including the ones that are easy to avoid.
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'Those who…', 'the one that…' — derjenige in every case, with its relative clause.
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Exam-ready sentences for Sprechen and Schreiben that use denen, dessen, deren and diejenigen.
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Relative pronouns — Dativ und Genitiv
0/6 doneJust dem, der, denen, dessen and deren: on their own, then Dativ against Genitiv, then mixed with every case.
dem, der, denen, dessen, deren — with family and friends.
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dem, der, denen, dessen, deren — at work.
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dem, der, denen, dessen, deren — at home and around town.
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dem, der, denen, dessen, deren — on holiday.
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dem, der, denen, dessen, deren — in class.
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dem, der, denen, dessen, deren — in everyday life.
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Relative pronouns — gemischt
0/5 doneEvery case mixed through each sheet, mostly denen, deren and dessen, with der, den, die and das in among them.
All the cases, mixed, mostly denen, deren, dessen — around the neighbourhood.
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All the cases, mixed, mostly denen, deren, dessen — at work.
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All the cases, mixed, mostly denen, deren, dessen — books, films and music.
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All the cases, mixed, mostly denen, deren, dessen — at the doctor's and on the pitch.
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All the cases, mixed, mostly denen, deren, dessen — good for opinion texts.
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Relative pronouns — translate it (harder)
0/5 doneThe same sentences in English, with the German words given: write them in German. Only the relative pronoun is checked, with the model to compare.
Translate into German — the point is the relative pronoun.
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Translate into German — the point is the relative pronoun.
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Translate into German — the point is the relative pronoun.
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Translate into German — the point is the relative pronoun.
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Translate into German — the point is the relative pronoun. Good for opinion texts.
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ist oder sind? — Subjekt im Blick
0/5 doneThe verb has to match its subject however far away it is: after dass and weil, behind a Genitiv, across a relative clause.
ist or sind, hat or haben — with the subject a long way from its verb.
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ist or sind, hat or haben — town, country and renting.
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ist or sind, hat or haben — working from home.
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ist or sind, hat or haben — phones and social media.
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ist or sind, hat or haben — travel and the climate.
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Konjugation — muss, kann, fährt, spricht
0/6 doneEvery person: modal verbs (no umlaut, no ending in the singular), e → i/ie and a → ä, and sein, haben, werden, wissen.
muss, not müss: the modal verbs, in every person.
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will, soll, mag, möchte — the other modal verbs, in every person.
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sprichst, hilft, nimmt, liest — the vowel changes in du and er/sie/es.
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fährst, schläft, trägt, läuft — the vowel changes in du and er/sie/es.
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bin, bist, ist · habe, hast, hat · wirst, wird · weiß — the irregular ones.
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Every kind mixed: modal verbs, vowel changes and the irregular ones.
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Präpositionen — an oder auf?
0/5 doneChoose an or auf, then the case: wo? → Dativ, wohin? → Akkusativ, and verbs like warten auf, denken an, teilnehmen an.
an or auf, then Dativ or Akkusativ — around the house.
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an or auf, then Dativ or Akkusativ — out and about.
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an or auf, then Dativ or Akkusativ — at work and in class.
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Verbs that always take an or auf: freuen auf, denken an, teilnehmen an …
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Everything mixed: wo or wohin, and the verbs that take an or auf.
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Phrases — say it in German
0/1 doneUseful expressions to have ready: the English is given, you write the German.
Good expressions for writing and speaking — from the English.
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