Before you start
Meet kontrollieren
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How kontrollieren changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | kontrolliere | kontrollierte |
| du | kontrollierst | kontrolliertest |
| er/sie/es | kontrolliert | kontrollierte |
| wir | kontrollieren | kontrollierten |
| ihr | kontrolliert | kontrolliertet |
| Sie | kontrollieren | kontrollierten |
Partizip II kontrolliert · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich kontrolliere meine E-Mail.I check my email.checking email
- 2Wir haben die Tickets kontrolliert.We checked the tickets.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich weiß, dass er die Maschine kontrolliert.I know that he controls the machine.verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
kontrollieren + der Ausweis
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Make der Ausweis the object of the sentence.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I checked it before workdie Arbeit.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the policedie Polizei checked our bagsdie Tasche, die Taschen, we were nervousnervös.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She checks the listdie Liste because she doesn't want to forgetvergessen anything.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The mander Mann who checks our ticketsdie Fahrkarte, die Fahrkarten is very friendlyfreundlich.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You must check the addressdie Adresse before you sendschicken the letterder Brief.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He checked the mapdie Karte to findfinden the hoteldas Hotel.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Did the teacherder Lehrer check our testsder Test, die Tests yesterdaygestern?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
kontrollieren + der Lehrer + dass
Your challenge
- 1Start with a main clause that says you know something.
- 2Add a dass-clause.
- 3Put the target verb at the end of that clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What do you usually check at home? Answer in one German sentence using the target verb.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one German sentence using the target verb.
- 2Say what you usually check at home.