Before you start
Meet ändern
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How ändern changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | ändere | änderte |
| du | änderst | ändertest |
| er/sie/es | ändert | änderte |
| wir | ändern | änderten |
| ihr | ändert | ändertet |
| Sie | ändern | änderten |
Partizip II geändert · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich ändere heute meinen Plan.I’m changing my plan today.present main clause
- 2Wir haben die Adresse geändert.We changed the address.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich bleibe zu Hause, weil sich das Wetter ändert.I’m staying home because the weather is changing.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
ändern + der Plan
Your challenge
- 1Use der Plan as the subject.
- 2Use the present tense and the reflexive form.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I changed it yesterday.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the weatherdas Wetter changed, we went home.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She changed the dateder Termin because her sonder Sohn was sickkrank.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The plander Plan that they changed was bettergut.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Can you change it for me?
Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I want to change my jobder Job · die Arbeit to have more timedie Zeit.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you change your plander Plan if you had more timedie Zeit?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
ändern + dass + der Preis
Your challenge
- 1Use dass to say you hope the price changes.
- 2Use the present tense for the change.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you change in your home, and why?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with a sentence using ändern.
- 2Use Konjunktiv II.
- 3Give a reason with a weil-clause.