What is an example of a sentence in simple present (simpel nutid)?
100
-s
What is the end-letter in 3rd person singular present tense?
100
They are watching TV in the living-room.
What is an example of a sentence in present progressive (udvidet tid nutid)?
100
-ed
What is the ending of regular verbs in past simple (simpel datid)?
100
Infinitive
What is the word or name for "to" + verb?
200
They were dancing all night.
What is an example of a sentence in past progressive (udvidet tid datid)?
200
"To be" in present tense and the main verb with the ending -ing.
What are the two components of the present progressive (udvidet tid nutid)?
200
can, could, shall, should, will, would, must etc.
What are examples of modal verbs?
200
The father and his wife, who is not Billy's mother, lives near the park.
What is an example of a concord mistake (kongruensfejl)?
200
He fell over again and again.
What is an example of a sentence in past simple (simpel datid)?
300
The verbs are always followed by the infinitive.
What is the form of the verb following modal verbs?
300
lay - has lain
What is the past simple (simpel datid) and the present perfect (førnutid) of lie (ligge)?
300
She has worked there for two weeks now.
What is an example of a sentence in present perfect (førnutid)?
300
They had had a quarrel.
What is an example of a sentence in past present (førdatid)?
300
I will tell him / I am going to tell him.
What are examples of sentences with future aspect?
400
at lægge sig - lagde sig - har lagt sig
What is the Danish translation of to lie down - lay down - has lain down?
400
at lægge - lagde - har lagt
What is the Danish translation of to lay - laid - has laid?
400
The first tense is used about an activity in progress whereas the second tense is used about general truths, habits, states and activitites.
What is the difference in the use of present progressive (udvidet tid) and present simple (simpel nutid)?
400
The first tense is used about incomplete actions in progress at a certain time in the past wherease the second tense is used about a complete action in the past.
What is the difference in the use of the past progressive (udvidet tid datid) and the past simple (simpel datid)?
400
A rule about the form of the second verb in a combination of two verbs.
What is a verb pattern?
500
The active sentence is "The old waiter served the soup".
What is the active sentence of "The soup was served by the old waiter"?
500
It is used to describe a completed action which took place before another completed action in the past.
What is the explanation of when to use the past perfect(førdatid)?
500
It can be used to describe two activities which were in progress at the same time in the past.
What is the explanation of when to use the past progressive (udvidet tid datid)?
500
"To be" in any tense and the past participle (kort tillægsform).
What are the two components of a passive?
500
"To have" in past simple and the past participle (kort tillægsform) of the main verb.
What are the two components of a past perfect (førdatid)?