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Fragesätze: mixed review

12 questions, picked at random from all the tests. After each question you see why the answer is right or wrong; at the end you see which topics to review. If your keyboard has no ä, ö, ü or ß, type ae, oe, ue or ss.

  1. Question 1 · Word order

    Put the words in the correct order.

    What are we doing after dinner?

    • nach dem Essen
    • was
    • wir
    • machen
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Was machen wir nach dem Essen?

    After the question word come the verb and then the subject.

  2. Question 2 · Word order

    Put the words in the correct order.

    Why are you so late?

    • so spät
    • kommst
    • du
    • warum
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Warum kommst du so spät?

    Warum + verb + subject.

  3. Question 3 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    Kommst du nicht mit? – ______, ich komme mit!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Doch

    A positive answer to a negative question uses doch.

  4. Question 4 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    ______ hilfst du? – Meiner Oma.

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Wem

    helfen takes the dative, so the person is asked with Wem?

  5. Question 5 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    ______ ist das? – Das ist meine Lehrerin.

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Wer

    For a person who is the subject, use Wer?

  6. Question 6 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    siehst du dort? – Meinen Bruder.

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Wen siehst du dort? – Meinen Bruder.

    A person in the accusative is asked with Wen?

  7. Question 7 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    lernst du Deutsch? – Weil ich in Berlin studieren möchte.

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Warum lernst du Deutsch? – Weil ich in Berlin studieren möchte.

    Also correct: Wieso / Weshalb

    Reasons are asked with Warum?

  8. Question 8 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    heißt du? – Ich heiße Elif.

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Wie heißt du? – Ich heiße Elif.

    Names are asked with Wie heißt du?

  9. Question 9 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    ______ kommst du? – Aus der Türkei.

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Woher

    Woher? asks where someone comes from.

  10. Question 10 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    Welche Frage ist richtig?

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Hast du heute Zeit?

    A yes/no question starts with the verb: Hast du …?

  11. Question 11 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    ihr morgen in die Schule?

    gehen

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Geht ihr morgen in die Schule?

    The verb is first and the subject second: Geht ihr …?

  12. Question 12 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    Farbe hat dein Auto? – Rot.

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Welche Farbe hat dein Auto? – Rot.

    Use welch- to ask which one; Farbe is feminine: welche Farbe.

Source: minaaraf.com/en/tests/fragesaetze/karisik/ · Written by: Fatih Ün, minaaraf.com · Terms of use: minaaraf.com/en/terms/