1. Look at the compound words below, which are underlined in TEXT 1 - Leaving Cert German - Question 1 - 2014
Question 1
1. Look at the compound words below, which are underlined in TEXT 1. Say which two words each compound is made up of and what the underlined words in the text mean.
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Worked Solution & Example Answer:1. Look at the compound words below, which are underlined in TEXT 1 - Leaving Cert German - Question 1 - 2014
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Gartenterrasse
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The compound word 'Gartenterrasse' is made up of 'Garten' (garden) + 'Terrasse' (terrace), which means 'garden terrace'.
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Zimmer Schlüssel
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The compound word 'Zimmer Schlüssel' consists of 'Zimmer' (room) + 'Schlüssel' (key), meaning 'room key'.
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Feriengäste
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The word 'Feriengäste' is a combination of 'Ferien' (holiday) + 'Gäste' (guests), which translates to 'holiday guests'.
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langhaarig
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The term 'langhaarig' is formed from 'lang' (long) + 'haarig' (haired), meaning 'long-haired'.
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Abendessen
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The compound 'Abendessen' combines 'Abend' (evening) + 'Essen' (meal), which refers to 'dinner'.
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Kopfschmerzen
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The word 'Kopfschmerzen' is made up of 'Kopf' (head) + 'Schmerzen' (pains), meaning 'headache'.
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Er fuhr mit / zu / auf / nach dem Lift in den zweiten Stock.
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The correct preposition is 'zu'. The sentence reads: 'Er fuhr mit dem Lift in den zweiten Stock.' (He took the lift to the second floor).
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Viele Menschen gingen in / beim / am / um Abend spazieren.
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The correct preposition is 'am'. The complete sentence is: 'Viele Menschen gingen am Abend spazieren.' (Many people walked in the evening).
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Die Leute in der Lobby kamen mit / zu / nach / in verschiedenen Ländern.
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The correct preposition is 'aus'. The sentence should read: 'Die Leute in der Lobby kamen aus verschiedenen Ländern.' (The people in the lobby came from different countries).
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Die Hotelgäste warteten bei / nach / auf / zu ihr Abendessen.
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The correct preposition is 'auf'. The complete sentence is: 'Die Hotelgäste warteten auf ihr Abendessen.' (The hotel guests were waiting for their dinner).
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Beim Abendessen blieb Aschenbach nicht lange auf / dem / neben dem Tisch sitzen.
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The correct preposition is 'neben'. The final sentence reads: 'Beim Abendessen blieb Aschenbach nicht lange neben dem Tisch sitzen.' (During dinner, Aschenbach did not stay sitting next to the table for long).
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