Wednesday 5 March 2014

235. Infinitive Expressions & Clauses - Quiz

235.  Infinitive Expressions & Clauses -  Quiz

1    In an Infinitive Clause, the verb is placed at the ..........

2    um .... zu   means ................

3   ohne ... zu  means  ...............

4   Both expressions are used with ..............

Translate the following into English ...

5    Ich habe heute vor, in die Stadt zu gehen, um einen neuen Schal zu kaufen.

6    Brigitta lernt sehr fleißig, um gute Noten zu kriegen.

7    Hans und Sigi reden sehr leise, um ihre Eltern nicht zu stören.

8    Ohne zu studieren, kriegt ihr keinen guten Beruf.

9    Ich versuche, den Film anzuschauen, ohne zu weinen.

10  Es gefällt mir gut, bei Pulverschnee Ski zu laufen.

Translate the following into German...

11   Hans, you need to buy some new shoes!

12   I have never succeeded in running very fast.

13   Mr Engelbrecht, have you decided to go abroad next year?

14   He has always wished to become a helicopter pilot.

15   Paul, have you finally learnt to tie up your shoes?

16   Sacha has often helped her neighbours to mow the lawn.

17   Bernd, Ingeborg, you can have a car without buying it.

18   Are we renting a cheap apartment to save for our own house?

19   You will never succeed in playing well without practising often.

20   I eat slowly to enjoy the taste of the food.



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