Before you start
Meet freuen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How freuen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | freue mich | freute mich |
| du | freust dich | freutest dich |
| er/sie/es | freut sich | freute sich |
| wir | freuen uns | freuten uns |
| ihr | freut euch | freutet euch |
| Sie | freuen sich | freuten sich |
Partizip II gefreut · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich freue mich auf den Urlaub.I’m looking forward to the holiday.looking forward to something
- 2Wir haben uns über das Geschenk gefreut.We were happy about the present.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich freue mich, weil du heute kommst.I’m happy because you’re coming today.verb after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
sich freuen + der Besuch
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense and the reflexive verb.
- 2Say that you are happy about the visit.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I was happyfroh, glücklich about it yesterday.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When she saw her friendder Freund, die Freundin, she was happy.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He is happy because his parentsdie Eltern calledanrufen him.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I am happy about the housedas Haus that my parentsdie Eltern boughtkaufen.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She should be happy that we can helphelfen her.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He is happy to see his brotherder Bruder againwieder.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Are you looking forward to the tripdie Reise?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
sich freuen + dass + der Urlaub
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense and the reflexive verb.
- 2Add a dass-clause saying the holiday starts tomorrow.
- 3Put the conjugated verb at the end of the dass-clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What are you looking forward to this week?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence using the reflexive verb.
- 2Say what you are looking forward to this week.