vocabulary
grammar
GENERAL
grammar
UNIT 4
South Dakota
100

What is the past participle of "steal"?

stolen

100

Name 3 different future tenses.

going to-future, will-future, simple present, present progressive

100

Complete: "We generally distinguish between ....... and activity verbs."

"... state .... verbs"

100

From what age is it legal to drive in South Dakota?

from age 14

200

What is the English word for "Lenkrad"?

steering wheel

200

What comes first in word order at the end of a sentence - "time" or "place"!

RULE: "Place before time"

200

What is the German meaning/translation of "(to) taste" when used as an activity verb?

kosten, probieren

200

Kaya, a girl in unit 4, and her family have a special cultural background - which one?

She and her family belong to the Lakota tribe.

300

Is the word "principal" a typically British or American word?

typically American

300

Transform into conditional III: "If I win two million euros, I will buy myself a Caribbean island". 

"If I had won two million euros, I would have bought myself a Caribbean island."

300

What is the grammatical term for changing tenses from direct to indirect speech?

backshifting

300

A wave of white settlers came to South Dakota in 1875 after something had been found there. What was that?

gold

400

Name the American expression for the British word "mark".

grade

400

Name two verbs which can be both used with gerund or infinitive and do NOT change their meaning.

start, begin, love, like, hate, prefer

400

What's the tense of the reporting verb in indirect speech, when we must change tenses from direct to indirect speech?

simple past

400

Why does the monument of Mount Rushmore cause tensions to people?

White people took it away from the Native Americans /the Lakota (to whom it is sacred) illegallly.

While some see it as a symbol of patriotism, others think it was stolen from the Lakota. 

500

Translate into English. "Ich weiß zu schätzen, dass du dich um Bisons kümmerst. Mach damit weiter!"

"I appreciate that you take care of bison. Keep it up!"

500

Translate into English: "Nancy stoppte, um ihrer Lehrerin etwas Schokolade zu kaufen."

"Nancy stopped to buy her teacher some chocolate."

500

Change into indirect speech: Jody: "I have been reading my crime novel for three hours."

Jody said/ told me (that) she had been reading her crime novel for three hours.

500

Who are the presidents depicted in Mount Rushmore?

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln

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