Grammar π₯° Flashcards
What are past participle verbs in english
-ed verbs
How do you form the past participle for regular verbs
Take the infinitive
Take away the -en
Insert the prefix ge- and suffix -t
Where in the sentence would you find the past participle
The end of the sentence
What is the perfect tense in english
The main tense used when talking in the past
How do you form the perfect tense
Auxiliary verb in present tense at the beginning
+ a past participle at the end
Do most german verbs take haben or sein
Haben ( only a small group use sein and they all involve movement)
How do you form the past participle for irregular verbs (sein)
Take the infinitive
Remove the -en
Add the prefix ge- and add the suffix -en
Present tense of haben
Ich habe - i have
Du hast - you have
Er/sie hat - he/ she has
Wir haben - we have
Ihr habt - you all have
sie haben - they have
Sie haben- you formal have
Present tense of sein
Ich bin - i am
Du bist - you are
Sie/er ist - he / she is
Wir sind - we are
Ihr seid - you lot are
sie sind - they are
Sie sind - you formal are
Word order
Time
Manner
Place
Explain inversion with the perfect tense
Invert the auxilliary verb and the noun the rest of the sentence stays the same
Eg letzes jahr, HABEN WIR auf einem campingplatz gewohnt
Sehen conjugation
Ich sehe- i see / watch
Du siehst - you see
Er sieht - he sees
Wir sehen - we see
Ihr seht - you lot see
sie sehen - they see
Sie sehen - you foramal see
Word order for denn
English word order
Ich lese lieber blogs, denn sie sind interressant
I prefer to read blogs because they are interresting
Word worder for weil
Sends the verb to the end
Ich lese lieber blogs, weil sie lustig sind
I prefer blogs because they are funny
Word order for da
Sends verb to the end of the sentence
Ich lese lieber blogs, da sie langweilig sind
I prefer blogs because they are boring