Before you start
Meet verschieben
Read how the verb is used, then write your own 10 sentences with it.
Forms
How verschieben changes
| Pronoun | Präsens | Präteritum |
|---|---|---|
| ich | verschiebe | verschob |
| du | verschiebst | verschobst |
| er/sie/es | verschiebt | verschob |
| wir | verschieben | verschoben |
| ihr | verschiebt | verschobt |
| Sie | verschieben | verschoben |
Partizip II verschoben · Perfekt with haben
Three examples
- 1Ich verschiebe den Tisch ans Fenster.I move the table next to the window.move something
- 2Wir haben den Termin verschoben.We postponed the appointment.Perfekt for postponing
- 3Ich kann den Tisch nicht verschieben, weil er zu schwer ist.I can't move the table because it is too heavy.infinitive with modal verb
Task 1 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verschieben + der Termin
Your challenge
- 1Use the present tense.
- 2Use der Termin as the object.
Task 2 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
I postponed it yesterdaygestern.
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Task 3 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
When the busder Bus was latespät, we postponed the meetingdas Treffen · die Besprechung (work).
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Task 4 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
She postponed the tripdie Reise because her sonder Sohn was illkrank.
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Task 5 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
The appointmentder Termin that we postponed is tomorrowmorgen.
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Task 6 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
We have to postpone the gamedas Spiel because it is rainingregnen.
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Task 7 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
He calledanrufen me to postpone the meetingdas Treffen · die Besprechung (work).
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Task 8 of 10 · Translate
Translate into German:
Why did you postpone it?
Task 9 of 10 · Build a sentence
Build a German sentence using these words:
verschieben + der Zug + obwohl
Your challenge
- 1Use der Zug as the subject in an obwohl-clause.
- 2Use the target verb in the main clause.
Task 10 of 10 · Free writing
Answer in one full German sentence:
Have you ever had to postpone a plan because of the weather?
Your challenge
- 1Answer with one personal sentence using the target verb.
- 2Include a weil-clause to give a reason.