Negation (Junior Cert German): Quizzes
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Which two words are the primary negation words?
Which two words are the primary negation words?
kein and nicht
When should you use 'kein' for negation?
When should you use 'kein' for negation?
With nouns having indefinite articles
What does 'kein' mean?
What does 'kein' mean?
no, not a, or not any
Which elements does 'nicht' negate?
Which elements does 'nicht' negate?
Verbs, adjectives, adverbs
Which negation word should you use with nouns that have definite articles?
Which negation word should you use with nouns that have definite articles?
nicht
How does 'kein' change in sentences?
How does 'kein' change in sentences?
Changes endings like indefinite articles
Does 'nicht' change form in sentences?
Does 'nicht' change form in sentences?
No, it never changes
How does 'kein' function in a sentence?
How does 'kein' function in a sentence?
It directly replaces indefinite article
Where does 'nicht' appear with the verb 'sein' (to be)?
Where does 'nicht' appear with the verb 'sein' (to be)?
Directly after the verb
Where does 'nicht' go with separable verbs?
Where does 'nicht' go with separable verbs?
In front of the prefix
What is wrong with 'Ich habe nicht Geld'?
What is wrong with 'Ich habe nicht Geld'?
Should use 'kein' not 'nicht'
What strategy helps choose between 'kein' and 'nicht'?
What strategy helps choose between 'kein' and 'nicht'?
Convert to positive first