Before you start
Meet begleiten
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How begleiten changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | begleite | begleitete |
| du | begleitest | begleitetest |
| er/sie/es | begleitet | begleitete |
| wir | begleiten | begleiteten |
| ihr | begleitet | begleitetet |
| Sie | begleiten | begleiteten |
Partizip II begleitet · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich begleite meine Schwester zum Arzt.I accompany my sister to the doctor.present main clause
- 2Wir haben ihn nach Hause begleitet.We accompanied him home.Perfekt with haben
- 3Kannst du mich zum Bahnhof begleiten?Can you accompany me to the station?infinitive after modal
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
begleiten + der Freund
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Freund as the accusative object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I accompanied him to the stationder Bahnhof yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When she was illkrank, I accompanied her to the doctorder Arzt.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We accompany them because they are afraidAngst haben.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The womandie Frau who accompanied me worksarbeiten at my schooldie Schule.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Can you accompany us to the supermarketder Supermarkt?
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He took a taxiein Taxi nehmen to accompany his daughterdie Tochter to the airportder Flughafen.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you accompany her to the concertdas Konzert if she askedfragen you?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
begleiten + obwohl + der Vater
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Put the verb at the end of that clause.
- 3Use a pronoun for der Vater as the object of begleiten.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Who would you like to accompany on a trip?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one German sentence using begleiten.
- 2Say whom you would like to accompany.