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WorksheetsGerman Connectors Quiz
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
What must you do after using a connector from the "Verb to the end - conjugated" category?
Insert the subject/pronoun
Start with the negative
Eliminate the verb in the second clause
Swap the subject with the verb
Which connector pair means "either ... or" in German?
entweder ... oder
weder ... noch
sowohl ... als auch
nicht nur ... sondern auch
What do you need to do when using connectors like "dann", "trotzdem", "deshalb", or "deswegen"?
Insert a comma
Eliminate the verb in the second clause
Use the negative form
Use a double connector
If you want to say "not only but also" in German, which connector should you use?
nicht nur ... sondern auch
sowohl ... als auch
weder ... noch
oder
Which connector is used to start with the negative and eliminate the verb in the second clause?
sondern
und
aber
oder
What is the correct translation for "neither ... nor" in German?
weder ... noch
entweder ... oder
sowohl ... als auch
denn ... aber
What does "je ... desto" express in German?
The more ... the more/less
Both this and that
Either ... or
Not only but also
What do we do with the subject in the second sentence when using "um...zu"?
We eliminate the subject.
We keep the subject.
We change the subject.
We add a new subject.
When do we use "um...zu" in a sentence?
When there are two identical subjects.
When there are two different subjects.
When there is no subject.
When the verb is at the beginning.
What happens to the verb at the end when using "um...zu"?
The verb is not conjugated.
The verb is conjugated.
The verb is removed.
The verb is at the beginning.
What is true about using "damit" in a sentence?
We do not eliminate the subject of the second clause.
We eliminate the subject of the second clause.
We always use it for identical subjects only.
We never conjugate the verb at the end.
Which connector can be used for both identical or different subjects?
damit
um...zu
und
aber
What happens to the verb at the end when using "damit"?
The verb is conjugated.
The verb is not conjugated.
The verb is removed.
The verb is at the beginning.
Choose the correct sentence using "um...zu" for: "Ich fahre zur Schule. Ich arbeite mit Kindern."
Ich fahre zur Schule, um mit Kindern zu arbeiten.
Ich fahre zur Schule, damit ich mit Kindern arbeite.
Ich fahre zur Schule, und ich arbeite mit Kindern.
Ich fahre zur Schule, weil ich mit Kindern arbeite.
Choose the correct sentence using "damit" for: "Ich fahre nach Valletta. Meine Kinder kaufen Bücher."
Ich fahre nach Valletta, damit meine Kinder Bücher kaufen.
Ich fahre nach Valletta, um meine Kinder Bücher zu kaufen.
Ich fahre nach Valletta, und meine Kinder kaufen Bücher.
Ich fahre nach Valletta, weil meine Kinder Bücher kaufen.
Which connector would you use in German to say "because"?
sondern
denn
weil
aber
If you want to say "but" in German, which word would you use?
aber
dann
deshalb
da
Which connector is used in German to show a contrast, like "however" or "nevertheless"?
trotzdem
und
als
nachdem
If you want to say "after I have eaten, I go for a walk" in German, which connector would you use?
bevor
nachdem
damit
obwohl
Which connector would you use in German to say "so that" or "in order to"?
damit
denn
sondern
oder
Which connector in German causes the verb to come before the subject in the second clause?
dann
und
weil
aber
If you want to say "although it is windy, we go for a walk" in German, which connector would you use?
obwohl
da
deshalb
oder
Which of the following means "both ... and" in German?
entweder ... oder
sowohl ... als auch
weder ... noch
nicht nur ... sondern auch
Which connector would you use to say "not only ... but also" in German?
weder ... noch
sowohl ... als auch
nicht nur ... sondern auch
damit
What does "weder ... noch" mean in English?
both ... and
either ... or
neither ... nor
as ... as
Fill in the blank: "Ich gehe in die Bibliothek, ___ ein Buch zu lesen." Which connector fits best?
um ... zu
weil
obwohl
damit
Which connector pair is used to show a relationship like "the more ... the better" in German?
weder ... noch
entweder ... oder
je ... desto
nicht nur ... sondern auch
What is the correct way to join these two sentences using 'weil'? 'We stay at home. It is raining.'
We stay at home, because it is raining.
We stay at home, but it is raining.
We stay at home, or it is raining.
We stay at home, for it is raining.
Which connector should you use to join these sentences: 'I do sports. I want to stay healthy.'?
but rather
so that
because
after
Find the mistake in this sentence and choose the correct version: 'I stay at home, because rains it.'
I stay at home, because it is raining.
I stay at home, because raining.
I stay at home, because is raining.
I stay at home, because it is raining is.
What does the German word "obwohl" mean in English?
Although
Because
Before
After
Translate this sentence to English: "Ich bleibe zu Hause, weil ich Kopfschmerzen habe."
I stay at home because I have a headache.
I go to school because I am happy.
I stay at home because I am tired.
I go to the park because I have a headache.
Which German phrase means "both...and"?
sowohl...als auch
weil
damit
obwohl
What is the correct translation for "Wir gehen ins Kino, obwohl es schon spät ist"?
We are going to the cinema although it is already late.
We are going to the cinema because it is early.
We are staying at home because it is late.
We are going to the park although it is sunny.
If you want to say "After I finish my homework, I play," which German word would you use for "after"?
Nachdem
Bevor
Obwohl
Sowohl
What does the German word "da" mean in English?
because / since
although / even though
as a consequence / consequently
in case / if
Which connector would you use in German to say "especially since"?
zumal
folglich
obgleich
sofern
If you want to express a consequence in German, which word could you use?
folglich
obschon
falls
da
What is the English meaning of "insofern (als)"?
insofar as / to the extent that
as long as
even though
thus / as a result
Which German connector means "as a consequence / consequently"?
infolgedessen
obschon
sofern
zumal
If you want to say "although" in German, which word could you use?
wenngleich
folglich
falls
somit
What does "sofern" mean in English?
provided that / as long as
because / since
consequently / therefore
even though
Which connector would you use in German to say "in case / if"?
falls
folglich
obgleich
zumal
If you want to show a contrast in German, which word could you use?
obschon
somit
infolgedessen
da
Which connector would you use to say "thus / as a result" in German?
somit
sofern
wenngleich
insofern
What does the German word "sobald" mean in English?
as soon as
as if
since
until
If you want to say "on the one hand ... on the other hand" in German, which words would you use?
einerseits ... andererseits
teils ... teils
nicht allein ... sondern auch
sobald ... solange
Which connector would you use in German to say "not only ... but also"?
nicht allein ... sondern auch
seit / seitdem
als wenn
bis
If you want to compare things in German and say "as if," which of the following could you use?
als ob
seit
bis
teils ... teils
Which of the following is an example of a correlative connector in German?
teils ... teils
sobald
wie wenn
seitdem
If you want to say "as long as" in German, which word would you use?
solange
bis
seit
als ob
What connector would you use in German to say "as soon as"?
sobald
falls
obwohl
sondern auch
If you want to connect two sentences in German to mean "not only ... but also", which connector should you use?
nicht allein ... sondern auch
falls
da
obwohl
Which connector would you use in German to express a condition, like "if"?
falls
obwohl
somit
als ob
Which connector would you use to show a result, like "therefore" or "thus"?
somit
obwohl
falls
als ob
Which connector would you use in German to say "as if"?
als ob
sobald
somit
nicht allein ... sondern auch
If you want to say "when" or "as soon as" something happens in German, which connector should you use?
sobald
obwohl
da
teils ... teils
Which connector would you use to join two sentences to mean "if" in German?
falls
obwohl
somit
als ob
What does "nur wenn" mean in English?
Only if
Unless
Even though
Because
Which German phrase means "unless" or "except if"?
nur wenn
auch wenn
außer wenn
weil
If you want to say "even if" in German, which phrase would you use?
nur wenn
auch wenn
außer wenn
und wenn
Which sentence best matches the meaning of "Ich komme mit, außer wenn es regnet"?
I will come with you only if it rains.
I will come with you in every case, except if it rains.
I will come with you even if it rains.
I will not come with you at all.
If someone says "Ich helfe dir, auch wenn ich müde bin," what does it mean?
I help you only if I am tired.
I help you unless I am tired.
I help you even if I am tired.
I help you because I am tired.
Which phrase would you use to say something happens only under a special condition?
auch wenn
außer wenn
nur wenn
immer wenn
If you want to say "I will help you, even though I am tired," which German phrase should you use?
nur wenn
auch wenn
außer wenn
weil
What does "sodass" mean in English?
So that / as a result / therefore
Because / since
Before / after
If / when
Which of the following best describes what "sodass" connects in a sentence?
Two main clauses or a main and a subordinate clause
Only two subordinate clauses
Only two main clauses
Only one word
Where does the verb appear in the subordinate clause when using "sodass"?
At the beginning
In the middle
At the end
It does not matter
What is the difference between "sodass" and "so ... dass"?
"sodass" describes a result, "so ... dass" describes intensity and result
"sodass" is used for questions, "so ... dass" is used for answers
"sodass" is only used in the past, "so ... dass" is only used in the future
There is no difference
If you want to show the intensity of something and its result, which structure should you use?
so ... dass
sodass
because
but
