German to English translation
Menschen, die länger als sechs Stunden täglich vor dem Fernseher sitzen, neigen eher zu Gewalt.
People who sit in front of the TV for more than six hours a day are more prone to violence.
Julie and I met in the shopping mall _______ chance.
a. at
b. on
c. by
d. in
c. by
Jeff ____________ our bank manager at the moment. He _________________ here for three years. (BE, BE)
is, has been
My grandparents only _________________ (know) each other for a few months before they _________________ (get) married.
knew, got
What does this word mean?
meticulous
to be very careful about what you do, paying attention to small details and making sure that everything is correct or in order
Amnesty International ist eine weltweite Organisation, die versucht, politische Gefangene zu befreien.
Amnesty International is a worldwide organization that seeks to free political prisoners.
It will take you _____ least an hour to get here.
a. in
b. at
c. to
d. by
b. at
I ____________________ when the alarm ____________________ off at 5.30 this morning. (STILL SLEEP, GO)
was still sleeping, went
Jack _________________ (break) his arm when he _________________ (fall) off a horse in 2005.
broke, fell
Jane _________________ very happy if someone _________________ her a job. (BE, OFFER)
would be, offered
Er glaubt er braucht für sein Examen nicht zu lernen, aber da wird er sich täuschen
He thinks he doesn't need to study for his exam, but he will be mistaken.
The film was so sad she couldn't hold ______ her tears
a. with
b. back
c. on
d. to
b. back
There ______________ a great documentary on TV yesterday evening. ____________________ it? – No, I didn't. I ______________ to take my television set back to the store to have it repaired. (BE, YOU SEE, HAVE)
was, Did you see, had
I _________________ (know) about the problem for months, but I _________________ (not / find) a solution yet.
have known, havent found
What is the meaning of this word?
preferential treatment
to treated better than other people
Der Korrespondent erzählte den Zuschauern dass es noch immer eine gewisse Kriegsgefahr gäbe.
The correspondent told the audience that there was still a certain threat of war.
I didn't break the vase _____ purpose. It was an accident.
a. to
b. in
c. by
d. on
d. on
The manager ____________________ to an important customer at the moment, but he ____________________ you in a few minutes. (SPEAK, SEE)
is speaking, will see
How long ____________________ that camera? – About a month. I ____________________ it because it was on sale just before Christmas. (YOU HAVE, BUY)
have you had, bought
If I _________________ my own car, I ____________________ to take the bus to work every day. (HAVE, NOT HAVE)
had, would not have
Der Mann erzählte mir, dass er die Bank am nächsten Tag überfallen wolle
The man told me that he was going to rob the bank the next day
As the child was too young to travel ______ herself, they arranged _____ her to travel ______ her uncle.
a. by, with, with
b. by, for, by
c. by, for, with
d. for, with, to
c. by, for, with
Last Saturday Susan ______________ an accident. She _______________ off the ladder and ___________________ her knee while she ___________________ to pick some apples. (HAVE, FALL, CUT, TRY)
had, fell, cut, was trying
The books you ordered ____________________. The delivery service ____________________ them an hour ago. (ARRIVE, BRING)
have arrived, brought
She ______________________ so much if she _________________ smoking. (NOT COUGH, STOP)
wouldnt cough, would stop