Frequently Asked German Questions
What is the Genitive form of "Der" in German?
For example, the sentence "Das Buch des Mannes ist sehr interessant."
The appropriate definite article for masculine nouns in the genitive case is "des." Hence, the sentence should be "Das Buch des Mannes ist sehr interessant," which in English means "The man's book is very interesting."
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Which word is correctly declined in the nominative singular case?
Der ____ ist grün und voller Leben.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the personal pronoun 'ihr' in the genitive case.
Das ist die Tasche ____ Freundin.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the definite article 'die' in the dative case for a plural noun.
Das Buch gehört ____ Kindern
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb "kämpfen" to mean "to fight for"?
Er kämpft ____ seine Rechte.
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb "suchen" to mean "to search for"?
Ich suche ____ meinen Schlüsseln
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the personal pronoun 'mein' in the genitive case.
Der Hund ____ Nachbarn ist sehr freundlich
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb 'sprechen' to mean 'to talk about'?
Sie spricht immer ____ ihrem Bruder
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the possessive pronoun 'mein' in the genitive case.
Das ist das Haus ____ Schwester.
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb 'achten' to mean 'to pay attention to'?
Wir achten ____ die Details
Which preposition correctly pairs with the verb "interessieren" to mean "to be interested in"?
Sie interessiert sich ____ Kunst.