The perfect tense with sein (Edexcel GCSE German): Flashcards

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What auxiliary verb is used with movement verbs?

Sein is used with movement verbs in perfect tense.

Translate 'to arrive' into German.

ankommen

What is the past participle of 'gehen'?

gegangen

When do you use 'sein' instead of 'haben'?

With verbs without direct objects.

What is the past participle of 'bleiben'?

geblieben

Translate 'He became a teacher' into German.

Er wurde Lehrer.

What is the rule for separable verbs in perfect tense?

The 'ge-' prefix goes between the prefix and main verb.

What is the past participle of 'fliegen'?

geflogen

How do you form a sentence with 'sein'?

Sein goes second, past participle at the end.

Translate 'The accident happened yesterday' into German.

Der Unfall ist gestern passiert.

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