Before you start
Meet bohren
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How bohren changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | bohre | bohrte |
| du | bohrst | bohrtest |
| er/sie/es | bohrt | bohrte |
| wir | bohren | bohrten |
| ihr | bohrt | bohrtet |
| Sie | bohren | bohrten |
Partizip II gebohrt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich bohre ein Loch in die Wand.I drill a hole in the wall.drilling a hole
- 2Er hat ein Loch in die Wand gebohrt.He drilled a hole in the wall.Perfekt with haben
- 3Wir brauchen einen Bohrer, um das Holz zu bohren.We need a drill to drill the wood.zu-infinitive
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
bohren + das Loch + die Wand
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use das Loch and die Wand.
- 3Say where he drills the hole.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He drilled it yesterday.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When I got homenach Hause kommen, he drilled a holedas Loch in the walldie Wand.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Because the walldie Wand is hardhart, she drills slowlylangsam.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The mander Mann who drilled the holedas Loch is my neighborder Nachbar, die Nachbarn.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She can drill a holedas Loch in the walldie Wand.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She drills a holedas Loch to hangaufhängen a picturedas Bild.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Are you drilling into the walldie Wand?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
bohren + die Wand + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Put the verb at the end of that clause.
- 3Use bohren in the main clause and say where he drills.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Have you ever drilled something at home?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using bohren.
- 2Use the Perfekt.
- 3Say what you drilled at home.