Before you start
Meet betreten
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How betreten changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | betrete | betrat |
| du | betrittst | betratst |
| er/sie/es | betritt | betrat |
| wir | betreten | betraten |
| ihr | betretet | betratet |
| Sie | betreten | betraten |
Partizip II betreten · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Sie betritt den Raum.She enters the room.present main clause
- 2Wir haben das Haus betreten.We entered the house.Perfekt with haben
- 3Er sagt, dass ich den Garten betrete.He says that I enter the garden.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
betreten + das Zimmer
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use das Zimmer as the direct object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We entered it togetherzusammen.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When she entered the roomdas Zimmer, we stood upaufstehen.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I waitedwarten outsidedraußen because he had alreadyschon entered the housedas Haus.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The schooldie Schule that we entered was verysehr oldalt.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You must not enter the kitchendie Küche with your shoesder Schuh, die Schuhe.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He was afraidAngst haben to enter the darkdunkel roomdas Zimmer.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you enter the seadas Meer if it were warmwarm?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
betreten + der Raum + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause and put its verb at the end.
- 2Use betreten in the present tense in the main clause.
- 3Use a pronoun for der Raum in the main clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What place would you like to enter one day?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with würde and betreten.
- 2Name a place you would like to enter.