Before you start
Meet biegen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How biegen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | biege | bog |
| du | biegst | bogst |
| er/sie/es | biegt | bog |
| wir | biegen | bogen |
| ihr | biegt | bogt |
| Sie | biegen | bogen |
Partizip II gebogen · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich biege den Draht.I bend the wire.bending something
- 2Der Weg biegt hier nach rechts.The path turns right here.a path turns
- 3Du musst den Kopf nicht so weit biegen.You don’t have to bend your head so far.with a modal verb
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
biegen + der Draht
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Draht as the object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He bentto bend it yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When she bentto bend the wireder Draht, it broketo break.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I bentto bend the wireder Draht because it was too longlang.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The branchder Ast that he bentto bend fellto fall to the groundder Boden.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You must bend your kneesdas Knie, die Knie when you liftto lift the boxdie Kiste.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
It is hardschwer to bend this metaldas Metall by handmit der Hand.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Why did you bend it instead ofstatt throwing it away?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
biegen + der Ast + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use the simple past for biegen.
- 2Add an obwohl-clause saying the branch was very thick.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
When do you bend something in your everyday life?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with a wenn-clause.
- 2Use the present tense of the target verb.