Before you start
Meet vermissen
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How vermissen changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | vermisse | vermisste |
| du | vermisst | vermisstest |
| er/sie/es | vermisst | vermisste |
| wir | vermissen | vermissten |
| ihr | vermisst | vermisstet |
| Sie | vermissen | vermissten |
Partizip II vermisst · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich vermisse meine Familie.I miss my family.present main clause
- 2Wir haben den Bus vermisst.We missed the bus.Perfekt with haben
- 3Sie ist traurig, weil sie ihren Bruder vermisst.She is sad because she misses her brother.verb at the end after weil
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
vermissen + der Bruder
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Bruder as the accusative object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I missed you yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When I livedwohnen in BerlinBerlin, I oftenoft missed my familydie Familie.
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She misses her friendsder Freund, die Freunde because she is aloneallein at homezu Hause.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I miss the cafédas Café that we visitedbesuchen lastletzte summerder Sommer.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He must miss his oldalt homedas Zuhause.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I tryversuchen not to miss my familydie Familie too muchzu sehr when I travelreisen.
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Would you miss me if I moved awaywegziehen?
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Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
vermissen + die Mutter + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Start with an obwohl-clause.
- 2Use die Mutter as the person you miss.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Who did you miss during your last holiday?
Your challenge
- 1Answer in one sentence using the Perfekt.
- 2Name a person you missed.