Do You Know Your German?

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Do You Know Your German? - Quiz

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.
Well, enjoy the quiz!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What does korrekt mean?

    • A.

      Kitchen

    • B.

      Mushroom

    • C.

      Proper

    • D.

      Hamster

    Correct Answer
    C. Proper
    Explanation
    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".

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  • 2. 

    The meaning of Großvater:

    • A.

      Grandmother

    • B.

      Grandfather

    • C.

      Seal meat

    • D.

      Cousin

    Correct Answer
    B. Grandfather
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 3. 

    The German word for water is ________.

    Correct Answer
    wasser
    Wasser
    Explanation
    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".

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  • 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. Verunreinigung
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Verunreinigung. Verunreinigung is the German word for pollution.

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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. 8
    Explanation
    The German word for clothes is "Kleidung," which has 8 letters.

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  • 6. 

    How do you feel about the German language?

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