Present Tense (Präsens) Flashcards

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Martin is writing a letter.

A

Martin schreibt einen Brief.

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A letter is being written by Martin

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Ein Brief wird von Martin geschrieben.

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The dog chases the ball.

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Der Hund jagt den Ball.

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4
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The ball is chased by the dog.

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Der Ball wird von dem Hund gejagt.

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5
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The teacher explains the lesson.

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Der Lehrer erklärt die Lektion.

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The lesson is explained by the teacher.

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Die Lektion wird von dem Lehrer erklärt.

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The gardener waters the plants.

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Der Gärtner gießt die Pflanzen.

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The plants are watered by the gardener.”

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Die Pflanzen werden von dem Gärtner gegossen.

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The chef cooks the meal.

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Der Koch kocht das Essen.

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The meal is cooked by the chef.

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Das Essen wird von dem Koch gekocht.

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The student reads a book.

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Der Schüler liest ein Buch.

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A book is read by the student.

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Ein Buch wird von dem Schüler gelesen

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ℹ️ When to use präsens (present tense)

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  1. Präsens (Present Tense): Used to describe current actions or states, habitual actions, general truths, and future plans. It’s similar to the English present simple and present continuous.
    • Example: “Ich lese ein Buch” (I am reading a book/I read a book).
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