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Type the correct present tense form for each verb.
- Das Mädchen (gehen) zur Schule.3rd person singular: we remove the ending en and add a t.The girl goes to school.
- Ich (kochen) heute das Essen.1st person singular: we remove the ending en and add an e.I’ll cook the meal today.
- Er (wohnen) nicht hier.3rd person singular: we remove the ending en and add a t.He doesn’t live here.
- (lernen) ihr Deutsch?2nd person plural: we remove the ending en and add a t.Are you learning German?
- (Schreiben) du mir eine E-Mail?2nd person singular: we remove the ending en and add st.Will you write me an e-mail?
Type the correct present tense form of each verb. Pay attention to exceptions in the construction.
- Du (sprechen) fünf Fremdsprachen.In the 2nd/3rd person singular, e becomes i
2nd person singular → ending st
see list of irregular verbsYou speak five foreign languages.
- Der Zug (fahren) in zehn Minuten.In the 2nd/3rd person singular, a becomes ä
3rd person singular → ending t
see list of irregular verbsThe train departs in ten minutes.
- Ihr (baden) im See.If the word stem ends in d/t, for endings in st und t we add an e before the ending.You are swimming in the lake.
- Was (essen) du gerne?In the 2nd/3rd person singular, e becomes i
The word stem ends in s, so in the 2nd person singular we only add a t.
see list of irregular verbsWhat do you like to eat?
- (lesen) er gern Krimis?In the 2nd/3rd person singular, e becomes ie
3rd person singular → ending t
see list of irregular verbsDoes he like to read crime novels?