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German Grammar; Conjunction

Adjective Akkusative case  Conjunctions Short, individual sentences can sound uninteresting in both writing and speech. To make language more appealing and flow more smoothly, use conjunctions to combine sentences. Coordinating conjunctions The most commonly used coordinating conjunctions in German are aber, oder, und, denn, and sondern (but, or, and, because, but rather). A coordinating conjunction combines two independent clauses, each of which can stand alone and make sense. When a coordinating conjunction combines two independent clauses, normal word order takes place, which means that the verb is the second element in each of the two clauses. We provided exercise pdf link. Download pdf file and be excellent in German grammar.  Follow us for more language blog and many more.  Thanks for reading blog. Click here for pdf Conjunction pdd German grammar Imperative Future Tense  

German Common Phrases For Beginners

Fundamentals of the German Language – Grundlagen der deutschen Sprache A lot of people are hesitant to learn German because they think that it is too complicated. However, this language is not really as daunting as it seems. Once you learn the fundamentals, it would be easier for you to move to the next level. As you continue to practice, you become more familiar with the grammar elements as well as the common words and phrases used in German. To begin learning this rich language, the following are the fundamentals that you have to keep in mind.  Some examples are also given to help you learn how to use them in phrases and sentences. German – English Articles Artikel – Article Definite Nominative Case Singular: das – the (neutral) der – the (masculine) die – the (feminine) Plural: die – the (neutral) die – the (masculine) die – the (feminine) Accusative Case Singular: das – the (neutral) den – the (masculine) die – the (feminine) Plural: die – the (neutral) die – the (masculine) di...

German Grammar Drill 4 Adjective Nominative Case

Adjective A predicate adjective follows a verb such as sein (to be) or werden (to become) and modifies the subject of the sentence. No ending is required on predicate adjectives. Meine Tante ist ziemlich alt.  My aunt is rather old. Ein Freund von mir wurde reich.   A friend of mine became rich. Except for in the use of predicate adjectives, English and German differ greatly in how adjectives are used. German requires specific adjective endings for adjectives that directly modify nouns. Adjectives in the nominative case should be looked at carefully because the noun’s gender plays a key role in the choice of adjective endings. When a der word precedes the adjective, the der word indicates the noun’s gender. Adjectives that follow der words have an -e ending. When an ein word precedes the adjective, the adjective identifies the noun’s gender.   Let’s look at some examples in the nominative case. adjectives in the nominative case with der words masculine     ...