Before you start
Meet erheben
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How erheben changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | erhebe | erhob |
| du | erhebst | erhobst |
| er/sie/es | erhebt | erhob |
| wir | erheben | erhoben |
| ihr | erhebt | erhobt |
| Sie | erheben | erhoben |
Partizip II erhoben · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Arzt erhebt die Stimme.The doctor raises his voice.raising one’s voice
- 2Der Mann hat sich vom Boden erhoben.The man got up from the floor.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich weiß, dass die Stadt eine Gebühr erhebt.I know that the city charges a fee.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
erheben + der Arm
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Arm as the object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The officedas Amt has collectedeinziehen the feedie Gebühr from her.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When he raised his voicedie Stimme, the childrendas Kind, die Kinder became quietruhig.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She claimsAnspruch erheben auf + accusative more moneydas Geld because she worksarbeiten a lot.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The citydie Stadt raised the feedie Gebühr that we paybezahlen every monthjeden Monat.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The schooldie Schule may collecteinziehen the feedie Gebühr from them tomorrowmorgen.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He decidedbeschließen to raise his handdie Hand to ask a questioneine Frage stellen.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you raise your voicedie Stimme if you had a questiondie Frage?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
erheben + die Gebühr + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use die Gebühr as the object.
- 2Add an obwohl-clause.
- 3Put the verb at the end of that clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
When do you raise your voice? Answer in one German sentence using the verb.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one German sentence using the verb.
- 2Give a reason with a subordinate clause.