Before you start
Meet stoppen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How stoppen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | stoppe | stoppte |
| du | stoppst | stopptest |
| er/sie/es | stoppt | stoppte |
| wir | stoppen | stoppten |
| ihr | stoppt | stopptet |
| Sie | stoppen | stoppten |
Partizip II gestoppt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Bus stoppt hier.The bus stops here.present tense main clause
- 2Wir haben das Spiel gestoppt.We stopped the game.Perfekt with haben
- 3Du musst jetzt stoppen.You have to stop now.infinitive after modal verb
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
stoppen + der Zug
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Make der Zug the subject.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I stopped it.
Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the rainder Regen stopped, we went homenach Hause gehen.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She stopped the cardas Auto because the lightdie Ampel was redrot.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The busder Bus that stopped was fullvoll.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
You must stop the cardas Auto here.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She is tryingversuchen to stop the noiseder Lärm before the childrendas Kind, die Kinder sleepschlafen.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you stop the busder Bus for me?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
stoppen + obwohl + der Bus
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Use the present tense.
- 3Add a main clause saying we get off.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
When would you stop a trip and go home?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one sentence using stoppen.
- 2Use a wenn-clause to describe a situation.