Before you start
Meet regnen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How regnen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | regne | regnete |
| du | regnest | regnetest |
| er/sie/es | regnet | regnete |
| wir | regnen | regneten |
| ihr | regnet | regnetet |
| Sie | regnen | regneten |
Partizip II geregnet · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Es regnet heute.It is raining today.present main clause
- 2Es hat gestern geregnet.It rained yesterday.Perfekt with haben
- 3Wenn es regnet, bleiben wir zu Hause.When it rains, we stay at home.verb at the end after wenn
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
regnen + heute
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Include an impersonal subject.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
It rained all eveningder Abend, so my brotherder Bruder called me.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When it rains, we take the busder Bus to workdie Arbeit.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She stayed home because it rained yesterdaygestern.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The dayder Tag when it rained was my birthdayder Geburtstag.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We must closeschließen the windowdas Fenster because it is raining.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
It seems to be raining againwieder.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you go for a walkspazieren gehen if it weren't raining?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
regnen + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Put the conjugated verb at the end of that clause.
- 3Add a main clause about going for a walk.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What do you usually do when it rains? Answer in one German sentence.
Your challenge
- 1Answer with a wenn-clause.
- 2Say what you like to do when it rains.