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Imperativ 1

12 questions. 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 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (du, kommen) ______ bitte schnell!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Komm

    du imperative: the stem, no ending: Komm!

  2. Question 2 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (du, nehmen) ______ deinen Schirm mit!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Nimm

    Verbs that change e → i keep the change: Nimm!

  3. Question 3 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (du, lesen) ______ den Text!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Lies

    e → ie: Lies!

  4. Question 4 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (du, fahren) ______ vorsichtig!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Fahr

    The a → ä change does not happen in the imperative: Fahr!

  5. Question 5 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (ihr, sein) ______ bitte leise!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Seid

    sein, ihr form: Seid!

  6. Question 6 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    (ihr, aufräumen) euer Zimmer !

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: (ihr, aufräumen) Räumt euer Zimmer auf!

    ihr imperative with -t, prefix at the end: Räumt … auf!

  7. Question 7 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (Sie, warten) ______ bitte einen Moment!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Warten Sie

    Formal imperative: verb + Sie: Warten Sie!

  8. Question 8 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (Sie, sein) ______ bitte pünktlich!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Seien Sie

    sein, formal: Seien Sie!

  9. Question 9 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (du, sein) ______ nicht so laut!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Sei

    sein, du form: Sei!

  10. Question 10 · Multiple choice

    Choose the correct option.

    (du, werden) ______ bald gesund!

    Options
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: Werde

    werden, du form: Werde!

  11. Question 11 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    (du, helfen) mir bitte!

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: (du, helfen) Hilf mir bitte!

    helfen e → i: Hilf!

  12. Question 12 · Fill in the gap

    Fill in the gap.

    (du, warten) auf mich!

    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: (du, warten) Warte auf mich!

    Also correct: Wart

    The stem ends in -t: Warte!

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