

Verbs with Stem Vowel Change - German
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9th - 12th Grade
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Verbs with Stem Vowel Change

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Regular verb conjugation
esttenten
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spielen = to play
ich spiele
du spielst
er/sie/es spielt
wir spielen
ihr spielt
sie/Sie spielen
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Multiple Choice
Ich _ Fußball.
spiele
spielst
spielen
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Multiple Choice
_ du mit?
kommen
kommst
kommt
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But...
a number of verbs in German do not follow the regular patterns of conjugation.
They undergo a change in the du and er/sie/es forms.
Two groups:
1) changing from a to ä
2) changing from e to i (or ie)
Good news! The verb endings still follow the pattern of regular verbs (esttenten)!
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a -> ä
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fahren = drive, ride, travel
ich fahre
du fährst
er/sie/es fährt
wir fahren
ihr fahrt
sie/Sie fahren
Ralf fährt mit dem Fahrrad zu seiner Freundin.
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gefallen
Gefällt dir diese Krawatte?
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e to i
e to ie
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eat = essen - du isst, er isst
give = geben - du gibst, er gibt
read = lesen - du liest, er liest
take = nehmen - nimmst, er nimmt
see = sehen - du siehst, er sieht
speak = sprechen - sprichst, er spricht
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Multiple Choice
Um wie viel Uhr _ du Mittagessen?
esse
isst
esst
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Multiple Choice
Frau Meier _ Englisch.
sprechen
sprecht
spricht
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Multiple Choice
Tobias und Robert _ nach Deutschland.
fährt
fahren
fahre
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