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What is the German verb for ‘to be’?

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sein

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Translate the verb ‘haben’ to English.

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to have

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What is the infinitive form of ‘to go’ in German?

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gehen

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Which German verb means ‘to make’ or ‘to do’?

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machen

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True or False: ‘sehen’ means ‘to hear’ in German.

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False, to see

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Fill in the blank: The German verb ‘________’ means ‘to eat’.

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essen

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What is the English translation of ‘lesen’?

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to read

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Which verb means ‘to write’ in German?

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schreiben

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What is the German verb for ‘to speak’?

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sprechen

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True or False: ‘laufen’ means ‘to run’.

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True

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Translate ‘arbeiten’ to English.

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to work

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What is the German verb for ‘to live’?

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leben

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Fill in the blank: The German verb ‘________’ means ‘to find’.

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finden

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What is the English translation of ‘trinken’?

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to drink

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Which German verb means ‘to travel’?

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reisen

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What is the German verb for ‘to buy’?

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kaufen

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True or False: ‘schlafen’ means ‘to sleep’.

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True

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18
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Translate ‘spielen’ to English.

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to play

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What is the German verb for ‘to teach’?

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unterrichten

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Fill in the blank: The German verb ‘________’ means ‘to call’.

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rufen

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What is the English translation of ‘vergessen’?

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to forget

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Which German verb means ‘to help’?

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helfen

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What is the German verb for ‘to wait’?

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warten

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True or False: ‘sitzen’ means ‘to stand’.

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False

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Translate 'stehen' to English.
to stand
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What is the German verb for 'to send'?
schicken
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to answer'.
antworten
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What is the English translation of 'beginnen'?
to begin
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Which German verb means 'to finish'?
beenden
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What is the German verb for 'to meet'?
treffen
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True or False: 'wachsen' means 'to grow'.
True
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Translate 'vergessen' to English.
to forget
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What is the German verb for 'to clean'?
putzen
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to sing'.
singen
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What is the English translation of 'zeigen'?
to show
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Which German verb means 'to listen'?
zuhören
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What is the German verb for 'to dance'?
tanzen
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True or False: 'klettern' means 'to climb'.
True
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What is the German verb for 'to think'?
denken
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to look'.
sehen
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What is the English translation of 'laufen'?
to run
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Which German verb means 'to bring'?
bringen
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What is the German verb for 'to draw'?
zeichnen
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True or False: 'spielen' means 'to write'.
False
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Translate 'fragen' to English.
to ask
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What is the German verb for 'to close'?
schließen
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to count'.
zählen
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What is the English translation of 'nehmen'?
to take
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Which German verb means 'to lead'?
führen
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What is the German verb for 'to change'?
ändern
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True or False: 'lesen' means 'to jump'.
False
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Translate 'laufen' to English.
to run
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What is the German verb for 'to grow'?
wachsen
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to travel'.
reisen
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What is the English translation of 'verkaufen'?
to sell
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Which German verb means 'to swim'?
schwimmen
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What is the German verb for 'to fall'?
fallen
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True or False: 'arbeiten' means 'to play'.
False
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Translate 'schreiben' to English.
to write
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What is the German verb for 'to create'?
erschaffen
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to laugh'.
lachen
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What is the English translation of 'verstehen'?
to understand
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Which German verb means 'to promise'?
versprechen
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What is the German verb for 'to improve'?
verbessern
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True or False: 'finden' means 'to lose'.
False
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What is the German verb for 'to repair'?
reparieren
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to explain'.
erklären
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What is the English translation of 'bleiben'?
to stay
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Which German verb means 'to remember'?
erinnern
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What is the German verb for 'to compete'?
wettkämpfen
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True or False: 'schreiben' means 'to eat'.
False
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Translate 'singen' to English.
to sing
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What is the German verb for 'to protect'?
schützen
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to value'.
wertschätzen
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What is the English translation of 'beobachten'?
to observe
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Which German verb means 'to connect'?
verbinden
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What is the German verb for 'to visit'?
besuchen
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True or False: 'kaufen' means 'to sell'.
False
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Translate 'zeigen' to English.
to show
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What is the German verb for 'to surprise'?
überraschen
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Fill in the blank: The German verb '________' means 'to celebrate'.
feiern

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