German Present Tense Test

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1.

Ich ___ gern Basketball.
- A.
  
  Spielst
- B.
  
  Spiele
- C.
  
  Spielen
- D.
  
  Spielt
Correct Answer
B. Spiele

Explanation
The correct answer is "spiele." In this sentence, the subject is "Ich," which means "I" in English. The verb "spielen" means "to play." Since the subject is "I," the verb form should be "spiele" to match the first-person singular form.

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Wie ___ Sie?
- A.
  
  Heiße
- B.
  
  Heißen
- C.
  
  Heißt
- D.
  
  Heiß
Correct Answer
B. Heißen

Explanation
The question is asking for the correct form of the verb "heißen" (to be called) to complete the sentence. The subject of the sentence is "Sie" which is the formal form of "you" in German. Since "Sie" is a plural form, the correct verb form to use is "heißen". Therefore, the correct answer is "heißen".

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Wo ___ du in Deutschland ? In Hamburg
- A.
  
  Wohnt
- B.
  
  Wohnen
- C.
  
  Wohnst
- D.
  
  Wohnt
Correct Answer
C. Wohnst

Explanation
The correct answer is "wohnst". The question is asking where "you" live in Germany, and the verb form "wohnst" is the second person singular form of the verb "wohnen" (to live). This form is used when referring to "you" as an individual.

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Woher ___ Karl und Julia?
- A.
  
  Komm
- B.
  
  Kommen
- C.
  
  Komme
- D.
  
  Kommst
Correct Answer
B. Kommen

Explanation
The question is asking where Karl and Julia come from. The correct answer is "kommen" because it is the correct form of the verb "to come" in the third person plural (they).

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5.

___ ihr Deutsch ?
- A.
  
  Lernt
- B.
  
  Lernen
- C.
  
  Lernst
- D.
  
  Lerne
Correct Answer
A. Lernt

Explanation
The given question is asking "___ ihr Deutsch?" which translates to "Do you learn German?" The correct answer is "lernt" which is the conjugated form of the verb "lernen" in the third person plural. This form is used when referring to a group of people or when addressing multiple individuals. Therefore, "lernt" is the appropriate answer to the question.

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German Present Tense Test

Ich ___ gern Basketball.

Wie ___ Sie?

Wo ___ du in Deutschland ? In Hamburg

Woher ___ Karl und Julia?

___ ihr Deutsch ?