Before you start
Meet verlängern
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How verlängern changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | verlängere | verlängerte |
| du | verlängerst | verlängertest |
| er/sie/es | verlängert | verlängerte |
| wir | verlängern | verlängerten |
| ihr | verlängert | verlängertet |
| Sie | verlängern | verlängerten |
Partizip II verlängert · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich verlängere meinen Urlaub.I’m extending my vacation.present main clause
- 2Der Lehrer hat die Pause verlängert.The teacher extended the break.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie bleibt länger, weil sie den Besuch verlängern möchte.She is staying longer because she wants to extend the visit.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verlängern + der Urlaub
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Urlaub as the direct object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I extended it yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the holidayder Urlaub endedenden, we extended it by two daysder Tag, die Tage.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We extended the visitder Besuch because the childrendas Kind, die Kinder were happyglücklich.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The hoteldas Hotel that extended our stayder Aufenthalt was very niceschön.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She wants to extend her holidayder Urlaub to visitbesuchen her sisterdie Schwester.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Could you extend my ticketdie Fahrkarte until tomorrowmorgen?
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
If it rainsregnen tomorrow, we will extend our stayder Aufenthalt by one dayder Tag.
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verlängern + der Vertrag + weil
Your challenge
- 1Use der Vertrag as the direct object.
- 2Add a weil-clause giving a reason.
- 3Put the conjugated verb at the end of that clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
What would you like to extend in your life, and why?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with verlängern in a Konjunktiv II sentence.
- 2Give a reason using a weil-clause.