stehen/stellen, liegen/legen, hängen/hängen, sitzen/setzen

Question 1

Stehen
liegen
hängen

Answer 1

describing where something is hanging,
take the dative with two-way prepositions

Question 2

sitzen(irregular)

Answer 2

describe where something is located,
take the dative with two-way prepositions

Question 3

Stellen, legen, hängen

Answer 3

(describing where you hang something)
They are used when a person or thing is moved (==>Wohin?) into a new location and therefore take the accusative

Question 4

setzen

Answer 4

it means (put) and used when a person or thing is moved (==>Wohin?) into a new location and therefore take the accusative

Question 5

Stehen/stellen, liegen/legen, hängen/hängen and sitzen/setzen are almost always used in conjunction with

Answer 5

two-way prepositions. As usual with two-way prepositions, you can remember location ==> dative; motion ==> accusative.

Question 6

stehen, stand, gestanden

Answer 6

to stand, to be situated

Question 7

stellen, stellte, gestellt

Answer 7

to put (in a standing position)

Question 8

liegen, lag, gelegen

Answer 8

to lie, be situated

Question 9

legen, legte, gelegt

Answer 9

to put (in a lying position)

Question 10

hängen, hing, gehangen

Answer 10

to be hanging

Question 11

hängen, hängte, gehängt

Answer 11

to hang (something/someone)

Question 12

sitzen, saß, gesessen

Answer 12

to be sitting

Question 13

(sich) setzen, setzte, gesetzt

Answer 13

to sit (down)

Question 14

stehen/stellen is usually used for

Answer 14

things that can be regarded as standing on a firm base:
plates, statues, people and animals who are standing, drinking glasses, bottles, buckets, vases, etc.

Question 15

liegen/legen is usually used for

Answer 15

anything else that is not sitting or hanging, especially ‘floppy’ things:
silverware, newspapers, snakes, people and animals who are lying down, eyeglasses, vases (or bottles or drinking glasses etc.) that have fallen over, etc.

Question 16

sitzen/setzen, unlike the English “to set,” can only be used with

Answer 16

things that have knees
and can thus actually sit

Question 17

tun or stecken

Answer 17

un has the widest range of applications, whereas stecken can only be used in situations where you could use “stick” in English
used Often, when you are describing where you are putting something, especially if you are putting something inside something else,