Study Guide

Study Guide
Semester Exam 1
Deutsch II
The exam consists of the following multiple choice sections: listening comprehension,
grammar, vocabulary, culture, and reading comprehension. The written portion of the
exam contains sections on word order of dative and accusative cases, conversational past
and an essay.
1. Review vocabulary on the following topics: transportation, airport, travel, sports,
leisure time activities, chores, body parts, and camping and youth hotels.
(Vocabulary located at the end of chapters 1, 2 & 3 in Deutsch Aktuell II textbook
and on pages 4,5, & 20 of your worksheet packet.)
2. Comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs (Pg. 35-37, Pg. 3133, exercise 10 on Pg. 33 of Deutsch Aktuell II textbook.)
3. Opposites: (Pg. 75 Ex. 25 and Pg. 234 Ex. 23 of textbook.)
4. Conversational & narrative past of weak and strong verbs (Pg. 6-7 Ex. 3, 4, & 5 of
textbook and Pg. 8-12 in worksheet packet. Pg. 92-93 Ex. 7, 8, 9 & 10 and Pg. 9899 Ex. 14, 15, 16, 17 & 18.)
5. Accusative prepositions Pg. 401
6. Dative prepositions Pg. 401
7. Dative verbs Pg. 402
8. Word order of dative and accusative cases – Pg. 64, 65 & 402.
9. Accusative and dative pronouns Pg. 396
10. Possessive adjective Pg. 11
11. Reflexive verbs Pg. 58-62
12. Everything in Ch. 1, 2 & 3 Deutsch Aktuell II including the Lesestücks and
Aktuelles.
13. Possible writing topics: a trip, your weekend, your typical day, leisure/hobbies,
youth hostel, camping and animals.
Sample Multiple Choice Questions:
Vokabeln:
1. Der Angestellte arbeitet am ____________.
a. Flugschein
b. Ankunft
c. Schalter
d. Gepäck
2. Ich fahre damit auf dem See. Es it
a. ein Mofa b. ein Wohnwagen c. ein Boot d. ein Rad
Grammatik:
1. To form the past participle of a weak verb you
a. change the vowel
b. use the infinitive c. use the prefix ge- and add –t to the
stem
d. none of these
2. Vor der Schule kämme ich _________ die Haare.
a. meine b. mich c. mir d. sich
3. Peter ________ einen tollen Krimi gelesen.
a. ist b. hat c. habt d. sind
VERB REVIEW
1. Indicate which verbs are weak verbs (W) and which are strong verbs (S).
2. make a study sheet – weak on one side and strong on the other.
Infinitive
English
Simple Past
Past Participle
English
gefallen
abfahren
ankommen
tun
warten
haben
sein
spülen
reiten
abfliegen
anziehen
umsteigen
einsteigen
besuchen
holen
abbiegen
trinken
fahren
lesen
kaufen
lernen
reisen
tragen