Showing posts with label German Quiz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label German Quiz. Show all posts

Thursday, August 7, 2014

German Adjectives Quiz 1 - Free Online Test

This free German language online quiz tests your retention of the 100 German adjectives that you learnt in the flashcard sets 25 German Adjectives 1 to 4. The quiz includes multiple choice, true false and fill in the blanks questions. Most terms also include example sentences in German showing how the adjective can be used. The level for this German vocabulary quiz is beginner to intermediate.

If you would like to review the 4 Flashcard sets prior to taking the German Adjectives Quiz 1 click on the links below:

25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 2
25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 3
25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 4






Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Free Tools and Games to Learn German Fruit Vocabulary

If you are just beginning to learn German then you will likely want to learn German fruit vocabulary. Fortunately there are quite a few free tools to help you learn or review the names of fruit in German. These tools (mostly online) are primarily aimed at the beginner but can be enjoyed by any student of the German language. They can also be used by German speakers wanting to learn the English terms for a variety of fruits.

Learn German Fruit Vocabulary - Free Tools

One of the things that makes German fruit vocabulary easier to learn than a lot of other German vocabulary is that virtually all fruit names are feminine.  There are exceptions to this rule however. Two common fruits that are masculine in German are apple (der Apfel) and peach (der Pfirsich).

To learn more about learning names of fruits in German particularly plurals try this article.  Try this link for a comprehensive list of the names of fruit in German


German English Fruit Vocabulary Flashcards Online

Flashcards are an extremely useful and quick way to learn German vocabulary.  This attractive free flashcard set of German and English fruit vocabulary includes sound and images to reinforce learning. The set also offers a variety of modes like Speller, Scatter, Race and Test to aid learning.



German Fruit Vocabulary Videos

There are a couple of free short videos that you could watch to help memorise German fruit vocabulary. Both videos present the German for various fruit names along with the English.  The second video is presented by an actual person - a native German speaker so may be more appealing for some learners.




German Fruit Games and Quizzes

Unscramble the names of fruit in German in this Word Scramble game.







Learn Fruits in German - Android Apps on Google Play

If you have an android device such as a mobile phone or tablet you can enjoy learning the words by downloading the free Learn Fruits in German app from the Google Play store.



German Fruit Tutorial

Another tool to learn German fruit vocabulary is this free resource.  Take the tutorial and then play the games and take the tests.  Also a bit dated but may be worth it if you have the time.




German Fruits Links
Learning Names of Fruits in German (article)
Fruit Names English to German (comprehensive list)
German Fruit Vocabulary (with images and sound)
Fruit German - English Translation Games






Monday, August 4, 2014

Learn German Fruit Vocabulary Fast with Free Flashcard Quiz Set

Do you want to learn German fruit vocabulary fast?  Why not try practising German fruit names online with a free flashcard set displaying 30+ fruit terms in German and English complete with sound and images. You will hear the words pronounced in both German and English, see the written version in both languages and be shown an image of each fruit to aid memory.

After you have learnt the German names for the various fruits you can test yourself by taking the quiz that accompanies these ready-made flashcards. Or, if you prefer, concentrate on your written skills by using the Speller mode.  The choice is yours - self-directed learning at its best.  Learning German has never been so easy or so fast!



The gender in German for virtually all fruits is FEMININE. There are exceptions to the rule however eg der Apfel (apple) and der Pfirsich (peach). 


Review how to use the German-English flashcards for best results.




Related Links
Free Tools to Learn German Fruit Vocabulary

Sunday, August 3, 2014

25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 4

Today I am posting another free flashcard set in the series 25 Adjectives in German and English to help you build your German vocabulary quickly. The cards were designed for German language learners but are also suitable for anyone wanting to learn English.

The flashcards in this series contain adjectives that are relatively common. Study them at your own pace narrowing down the collection as you go by checking the star in the top right hand corner of the cards you want to concentrate on.


To aid learning there are various study modes to try apart from the flashcards such as the Scatter and Space Race games (dropdown box bottom right). Or you could test your written German with the Speller and Learn modes. When you are ready to check your retention of the terms learnt, take the test made up of multiple, written, true false and matching questions.

If you are not certain how to use this set of German-English flashcards you can review the instructions before you start.




Links to other flashcards in this series
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 2
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 3

Friday, August 1, 2014

25 Adjectives in German and English to Study Part 3

This is the third free flashcard set in the series of English and German adjectives (Adjektive) available for you to study. All the flashcards include sound so you can learn the German word along with its correct pronunciation.

By default these flashcards are set up for English speakers learning German however they can be used by German speakers to study English. If you are a German speaker learning English simply change the settings in the options menu (top right) so that the English term is displayed first.

Sample of German-English Adjectives in this Set
In this set you will find 25 German adjectives that are relatively common. The flashcard set is designed to help you build your German vocabulary quickly. Work through the adjective collection at you own pace.  Narrow down the selection of new German words to learn by checking the star in the top right corner.

Once familiar with the flashcards you are welcome to try the games or the written modes that will help cement your learning.  When you feel confident you know all 25 German terms there is a free quiz you can take to test your retention. To switch to the Games, Speller or Test mode click on change study mode located at the bottom right.



Review how to use the German-English flashcards for best results.

Links to other flashcards in this series
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 2
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 4

Thursday, July 31, 2014

25 Adjectives in German and English to Study Part 2

Here is another English-German adjectives flashcard set for you to study. This set is perfect for building your vocabulary in German. Or if you are a German speaker learning English you can also use the flashcards by changing the settings in options (top right) so that the English term is displayed first.  All the flashcards include sound so you can learn the word along with its correct pronunciation.

Sample of German-English Adjectives in this Set
Work through the adjective list at you own pace.  Click on the star in the top right corner of any German words that are new to you.  This will reduce the pile to only the German words that you want to concentrate on.

When you are certain you have learnt the words try the Scatter or Race game to check your language mastery. If you want to practice writing out the words in German or English try the Speller or Learn mode. At any time you can take the German English adjectives test which is a mixture of written, multiple choice, matching and true false questions.



Review how to use the German-English flashcards for best results.

Links to other flashcards in this series
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 1
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 3
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 4

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

25 German and English Adjectives to Study Part 1

This is the first of several parts focusing on adjectives in German. Today's list contains 25 adjectives to study in both English and German.  This set is suitable for German speakers learning English and English speakers studying German.  Regardless of what level you are at in your language study you are likely to find this list fun although it is primarily geared to beginners and intermediate level rather than advanced learners.

Sample of German-English Adjectives in this Set


To get the most out of using this German-English flashcard set please feel free to check out the instructions for studying with flashcards.



If you enjoyed these adjectives in German and English try Part 2 in this series.
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 3
25 German-English Adjectives to Study Part 4

Monday, July 28, 2014

100 Basic Key German Phrases & Free Test

Would you like to be able to say a few words and phrases in German? Here are 100 basic, yet key German expressions that you need to know to get by in German. These phrases are absolute must knows for beginners studying the German language.  They are also useful for travellers and those wanting to learn business German.

This free list will help you interact with people in German in German speaking countries. If you just want to pick up some German language for travel purposes or business, this list will help you develop German language skills quickly. Being able to say a few basics phrases in German will mean you can exchange a few words with the locals and believe me your efforts will be appreciated by any German speakers you come across.

Below are 100 flashcards, each depicting a different German phrase. Each expression is said aloud in German and English as an aid to learning and to help you master the pronunciation of each saying. Explore and enjoy them at your own pace.

After you have worked through this list of German phrases why not take one of the free tests to see how much you have retained.  It can take awhile to learn 100 phrases so you may need to keep returning to practice. In fact the more times you go over the phrases the more likely they are to stick.

To change from flashcards to a different mode such as the Speller mode or to test yourself simply click on the down arrow in the bottom right corner under "choose a study mode".
TIPS As you go through click the stars (or press S) to bookmark the terms for review. If you would like the flashcards to autoplay click on options to change the setting.

Learn German from the flash cards then take the free test.

Sunday, July 27, 2014

Learn German Quiz - Less Common Animals

We all know that learning German vocabulary by drills can feel like hard graft. That's why I have created this easy and fun quiz to help you become more familiar with the names in German of some less common animals.

For instance what is the German for owl? or donkey? or how about a peacock or an eagle?

Want to find out?  Take this free 15 question quiz.  It will take about two or three minutes. Have fun. Viel Spaß!