Before you start
Meet liefern
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How liefern changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | liefere | lieferte |
| du | lieferst | liefertest |
| er/sie/es | liefert | lieferte |
| wir | liefern | lieferten |
| ihr | liefert | liefertet |
| Sie | liefern | lieferten |
Partizip II geliefert · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Laden liefert das Essen nach Hause.The shop delivers the food to your home.Present main clause
- 2Der Fahrer hat das Paket geliefert.The driver delivered the package.Perfekt with haben
- 3Ich weiß, dass der Laden Brot liefert.I know that the shop supplies bread.Verb at the end after dass
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
liefern + die Pizza
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use a dative pronoun for the recipient.
- 3Use die Pizza as the thing delivered.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The shopder Laden delivered it yesterdaygestern.
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the packagedas Paket arrivedankommen, the driverder Fahrer delivered it immediatelysofort.
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She stayed homezu Hause bleiben because they delivered the tableder Tisch todayheute.
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I thankeddanken the mander Mann who delivered our fooddas Essen.
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We can deliver the chairsder Stuhl, die Stühle tomorrowmorgen if you want.
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He promisedversprechen to deliver the booksdas Buch, die Bücher before dinnerdas Abendessen.
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you deliver the fooddas Essen to her this eveningheute Abend?
Stuck on a word? Hover or tap an underlined word to see it in German.
Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
liefern + der Supermarkt + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Put its verb at the end.
- 3Use the present tense and deliver something in the main clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you like a shop to deliver to your home?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one personal example of something you would like delivered.