Modal Verbs (Leaving Cert German): Quizzes
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How many main modal verbs are there?
How many main modal verbs are there?
Six
When using a modal verb, which verb do you conjugate?
When using a modal verb, which verb do you conjugate?
The modal verb only
Where does the main verb (infinitive) go in a sentence with a modal verb?
Where does the main verb (infinitive) go in a sentence with a modal verb?
At the very end
What happens to separable verbs when used with modal verbs?
What happens to separable verbs when used with modal verbs?
They stay together at the end
What is the 'ich' form of können?
What is the 'ich' form of können?
kann
What is the 'du' form of müssen?
What is the 'du' form of müssen?
musst
Which modal verb expresses permission or prohibition?
Which modal verb expresses permission or prohibition?
dürfen
Which modal verb gives advice or makes recommendations?
Which modal verb gives advice or makes recommendations?
sollen
What is the difference between mögen and möchten?
What is the difference between mögen and möchten?
mögen=like; möchten=would like
What does 'nicht müssen' mean?
What does 'nicht müssen' mean?
Don't need to/not necessary
When should you use möchten instead of wollen?
When should you use möchten instead of wollen?
For polite requests
Which modal verb expresses ability or possibility?
Which modal verb expresses ability or possibility?
können
What is wrong with 'Ich kann spreche Deutsch'?
What is wrong with 'Ich kann spreche Deutsch'?
Both verbs conjugated