Before you start
Meet gucken
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Verb family
Separable verbs built on gucken
Add a prefix to gucken and the meaning changes.
Forms
How gucken changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | gucke | guckte |
| du | guckst | gucktest |
| er/sie/es | guckt | guckte |
| wir | gucken | guckten |
| ihr | guckt | gucktet |
| Sie | gucken | guckten |
Partizip II geguckt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich gucke heute einen Film.I’m watching a film today.watching a film
- 2Wir haben gestern Fußball geguckt.We watched football yesterday.Perfekt with haben
- 3Wenn du genau guckst, siehst du den Hund.If you look carefully, you’ll see the dog.verb at the end after wenn
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
gucken + der Film
Your challenge
- 1Use der Film as the object.
- 2Write a complete sentence in the present tense.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I watched it with my sisterdie Schwester.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When we have timedie Zeit, we watch TV togetherzusammen.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I stayed home because I wanted to watch the filmder Film.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The boyder Junge who is looking at the screender Bildschirm is my brotherder Bruder.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She can watch the film tonightheute Abend.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I turned off my phonedas Handy to watch the gamedas Spiel in peacein Ruhe.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
What are you looking at?
Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
gucken + das Spiel + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use das Spiel as the object.
- 2Add an obwohl-clause saying that it is raining outside.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What do you like watching in the evening? Answer in one German sentence.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one complete German sentence using gucken.