Irregular verb tables 1 (AQA GCSE German): Quizzes
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What are irregular verbs also known as?
What are irregular verbs also known as?
starke Verben (strong verbs)
How many key forms of each irregular verb should you memorise together as a set?
How many key forms of each irregular verb should you memorise together as a set?
Four forms
What is the 3rd person present form of 'essen' (to eat)?
What is the 3rd person present form of 'essen' (to eat)?
isst
What is the 3rd person imperfect form of 'gehen' (to go)?
What is the 3rd person imperfect form of 'gehen' (to go)?
ging
What is the past participle of 'kommen' (to come)?
What is the past participle of 'kommen' (to come)?
gekommen
What does the asterisk (*) in the verb table indicate?
What does the asterisk (*) in the verb table indicate?
Verbs that take sein in perfect tense
Which two categories of verbs generally take sein in the perfect tense?
Which two categories of verbs generally take sein in the perfect tense?
Movement & change of state verbs
When does 'fahren' take haben instead of sein?
When does 'fahren' take haben instead of sein?
With a direct object
What is a key identifying feature of strong verbs?
What is a key identifying feature of strong verbs?
They change stem vowels
How is the 'ä' in 'fährt' pronounced?
How is the 'ä' in 'fährt' pronounced?
Like 'a' in 'cat'
Which vowel change pattern helps you remember multiple verbs at once?
Which vowel change pattern helps you remember multiple verbs at once?
a → ä in present tense
How do you say 'They came home late'?
How do you say 'They came home late'?
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