Before you start
Meet verkehren
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How verkehren changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | verkehre | verkehrte |
| du | verkehrst | verkehrtest |
| er/sie/es | verkehrt | verkehrte |
| wir | verkehren | verkehrten |
| ihr | verkehrt | verkehrtet |
| Sie | verkehren | verkehrten |
Partizip II verkehrt · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Der Bus verkehrt heute nur bis 20 Uhr.The bus runs only until 8 p.m. today.present main clause
- 2Er hat oft mit seinen Nachbarn verkehrt.He often associated with his neighbors.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie möchte mit netten Leuten verkehren.She would like to associate with nice people.modal verb with infinitive
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verkehren + der Bus
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Make a complete sentence about the bus.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I often spent time withmit jemandem verkehren him.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When it snowed, the bus ran less oftenseltener.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The trainder Zug, die Züge is not running because there is a strikeder Streik.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The bus that runs to the city centerdas Stadtzentrum is fullvoll.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The trainsder Zug, die Züge should run more oftenöfter in the eveningder Abend.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
They changed buses to get to workdie Arbeit on timepünktlich.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Does this bus run on Sundaysder Sonntag?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verkehren + die Straßenbahn + dass
Your challenge
- 1Use dass to say that the tram runs today.
- 2Put the verb at the end of the dass-clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Where do you usually spend time with your friends?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one German sentence using the target verb.
- 2Say where you spend time with your friends.