Before you start
Meet entnehmen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How entnehmen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | entnehme | entnahm |
| du | entnimmst | entnahmst |
| er/sie/es | entnimmt | entnahm |
| wir | entnehmen | entnahmen |
| ihr | entnehmt | entnahmt |
| Sie | entnehmen | entnahmen |
Partizip II entnommen · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich entnehme dem Brief seine Adresse.I take his address from the letter.take information from something
- 2Sie hat dem Topf eine Kartoffel entnommen.She took a potato out of the pot.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich kann dem Brief entnehmen, dass er morgen kommt.I can tell from the letter that he is coming tomorrow.infer something from a letter
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
entnehmen + der Speisekarte + der Preis
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Say what information you get from the menu.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I took it from him yesterday.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When Mia read the noteder Zettel, she learned the timedie Uhrzeit from it.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He couldn't get her phone numberdie Telefonnummer from the messagedie Nachricht because it was too shortkurz.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The book from which I got this informationdie Information is on the tableder Tisch.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You must get the datedas Datum from the letterder Brief before you callanrufen her.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
It is easyleicht to get the addressdie Adresse from this listdie Liste.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you tell the priceder Preis from this menudie Speisekarte?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
entnehmen + der Nachricht + dass
Your challenge
- 1Start with a main clause using entnehmen.
- 2Add a dass-clause stating what you learned.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What is something you have learned from a book?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using the Perfekt.
- 2Say what you learned and from what source.