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German Case Rules

German Case Rules

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9th - 12th Grade

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German Gender Rules

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Masculine (der):
N. Der Mann ist nett. Er heißt Frank.
A. Frank besucht den Park.
D. Frank kauft seinem (his) Sohn einen Ball.

  • Male persons and animals

  • days of the week, months of the year

  • seasons, and most weather elements ABER das Frhüjahr/das Gewitter

  • car makes

  • non-German river names

  • rocks and minerals

  • mountains and mountain ranges

  • alcoholic and plant-based drinks ABER - das Bier

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Feminine (die): N:Die Frau ist Lehrerin. Sie kommt aus Berlin. Sie heißt Anna.

A. Anna pflückt die Blume.
D. Anna gibt iher (her) Oma die Blume.

  • Female persons and animals

  • Rivers within Germany, Austria, Switzerland

  • Airplanes, motorcycles, ships

  • Numbers used as nouns

  • Trees, fruits, and flowers

  • Nouns formed from measurement or size adjectives

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Neuter (das): N:Das Kind ist hilfsbereit. Es heißt Sam.
A: Sam poliert das Auto.
D. Sam hilft seinem Vater.

  • Young persons and baby animals

  • metals and chemical elements

  • names of continents, cities, provinces, and most countries

  • scientific units & measurements

  • letters of the alphabet and music notes

  • Hotels cafes restaurants and theaters,

  • other parts of speech used as nouns (gerunds, colors, languages, English -ing forms).

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Multiple Choice

Verbs that show an action that can be done straight to a person or thing like (see, hear, touch, have, eat) are usually....

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nominative

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accusative

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dative

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Multiple Choice

Verbs that have a built-in direct object or that are more thought oriented (helfen/ antworten/ gratulieren) tend to be:

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nominative

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accussative

3

dative

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Multiple Choice

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Ich backe ____ Kuchen.

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den/einen

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die/eine

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das/ein

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Multiple Choice

Ich kaufe _____ Kuli (m.) , _____ Lampe( f.) und ___ Heft (n.)

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einen/ eine/ ein

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eine/einen/

ein

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ein/einen/

eine

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einen/ein/

eine

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