1.2 Interactive Grammar Exercises B1 Example Lesson | Das Perfekt

1.2 Interactive Grammar Exercises

Practice the present perfect tense, with our interactive exercises.

present perfect

Constructing Whole Sentences

Let’s practice what we have learned, by putting some sentences together.

Build Sentences

Objective: practice the correct sentence structure, using the perfect tense.

Tap on the words below, to construct a sentence that uses the perfect tense. Remember to think about where the auxiliary verb is positioned, as well as the past participle.

Fill in the Blanks

Objective: practice using the correct auxiliary verb with the correct past participle.

In the exercise below, fill in the blanks with the correct auxiliary verb and past participle.

1.
DieKinderhabendasSpielspielen
2.
MeinBruderhabendasBuchlesen
3.
WirhabendiePizzaessen
4.
IchhabendieAufgabelösen
5.
DieVögelseindurchdenGartenfliegen
6.
ErseinzumMarktgehen
7.
DieBlumenseinschönwerden
8.
SieseininsGefängnisbringenworden.
9.
WirseindieTreppehinaufgehen

Write German Sentences

Objective: practice writing full German sentences, using the perfect tense.

In the exercise below, write the German translations of each English sentence in the table.

Remember to use the sentence construction you learned in this lesson.

EnglishGerman
Yesterday, I repaired my car. (reparieren)Ich habe gestern mein Auto repariert.
The children have baked the cake. (backen)
We watched a new movie. (sehen)
You (pl.) enjoyed the concert. (geniessen)
You have already opened the gift. (öffnen)
The dream has been forgotten. (vergessen)
We have tried the new restaurant. (ausprobieren)

Flashcards

Here is a flashcard deck of 25 important verbs and their past participles.

FLASHCARD DECK: LIGHTNING ROUND ⚡️: PAST PARTICIPLES

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Flashcards
aufstehen
to get up

Well Done! 🎉

You are now ready to move on to the third and final section of this Example Lesson: Text & Comprehension / Grammar Exercises.

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