irregular verbs 1
synonyms/ antonyms
content
voca-bulary
grammar
linking words
irregular verbs 2
100
verlassen
leave - left - left
100
antonym for “independent”
dependent
100
Students who take a year off take a ______ .
gap year
100
Freiwilligenarbeit
voluntarism, volunteering
100
Last year, my cousin ___ (do) a voluntary social year abroad.
did
100
Many students take a gap year ___ they want to gain experience.
a) because
b) although
c) however
because
100
essen
eat - ate - eaten
200
wachsen
grow - grew - grown
200
Choose the best synonym for “gap” (generation gap):
a) connection
b) difference
c) similarity
b) difference
200
The concept of people of one family of different ages living together is called _____ .
multigenerational housing/living
200
A fixed, oversimplified idea about a group of people is called a _____ .
stereotype / cliché / prejudice
200
Correct the mistake:
Older people often complains about young generations.
complain
200
Which linking word shows contrast?
a) moreover
b) however
c) furthermore
b) however
200
kämpfen
fight - fought - fought
300
führen, leiten
lead - led - led
300
antonym for “modern”
old-fasioned / traditional
300
The cartoon sheds light on the issue of the _________ .
generation gap
300
The situation when older people do not earn enough money after retirement.
poverty in old age / old-age poverty
300
If young people ____ (communicate) more with older generations, the generation gap would be smaller.
communicated
300
Choose the best option:
Many elderly people are poor ___ they worked all their lives.
a) even though
b) because
c) therefore
a) even though
300
singen
sing - sang - sung
400
reißen, zerreißen, ausreißen
tear - tore - torn
400
synonym for „job“
occupation / profession
400
What is the process called that you undergo when living in a different country?
adjustment
400
Stilmittel
stylistic devices
400
Find and correct all mistakes:
If young people would talk more to elderly, the generation gap will be smaller.
If young people talked more to the elderly, the generation gap would be smaller.
400
Combine the sentences using a linking word:
Multigenerational housing has many advantages. It is still not very common.
Although multigenerational housing has many advantages, it is still not very common.
400
suchen, anstreben, einholen, erstreben, erlangen wollen
seek - sought - sought
500
schrumpfen, verkleinern, eingehen, einlaufen
shrink - shrank - shrunk
500
antonym for „freedom“
control / dependence / restriction / oppression
500
When writing a text (comment, analysis, argumentation, …) it should always consist of three text parts: ____ , ____ and ____ .
introduction, main part, conclusion
500
Schulabschluss, Abschluss, Schulentlassung
graduation
500
Taking a gap year can help students ___ their career goals.
a) defining
b) define
c) to define
d) defined
c) to define
500
___ low pensions, many elderly people struggle financially; ___, they depend on support.
Because of / Due to … ; therefore / as a result
500
auferstehen, aufkommen, erwachsen, auftauchen, entspringen, sich erheben
arise - arose - arisen