Do You Know Your German?
See if you know German as well as you thought! I am not that good at the German language, but I can make a quiz.
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What does korrekt mean?
- A.
Kitchen
- B.
Mushroom
- C.
Proper
- D.
Hamster
Correct Answer
C. ProperExplanation
The word "korrekt" is of German origin and it means "proper" in English. It does not mean "kitchen", "mushroom", or "hamster". Therefore, the correct answer is "Proper".Rate this question:
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- 2.
The meaning of Großvater:
- A.
Grandmother
- B.
Grandfather
- C.
Seal meat
- D.
Cousin
Correct Answer
B. GrandfatherExplanation
The correct answer is "Grandfather" because "Großvater" is a German word that translates to "Grandfather" in English. It refers to the male parent of one's parent, typically the father of one's mother or father.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The German word for water is ________.
Correct Answer
wasser
WasserExplanation
The correct answer is "Wasser". In German, the word for water is spelled with a capital letter at the beginning, which is a common rule for all nouns in the German language. Therefore, the correct spelling is "Wasser" and not "wasser".Rate this question:
- 4.
Many places in the world has very much pollution. What is the German word for the underlined word?
- A.
Verunreinigung
- B.
Polkatanz
- C.
Mächtig
- D.
Wörterbuch
Correct Answer
A. VerunreinigungExplanation
The correct answer is Verunreinigung. Verunreinigung is the German word for pollution.Rate this question:
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- 5.
How many letters are in the German word for clothes?
- A.
7
- B.
12
- C.
5
- D.
8
Correct Answer
D. 8Explanation
The German word for clothes is "Kleidung," which has 8 letters.Rate this question:
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- 6.
How do you feel about the German language?
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