This week’s quiz covers twenty-six common German words. Match each German word on the left with its English equivalent on the right. German and English have many true cognates, so be extra careful of false friends!

 

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1. woche		A. come
2. können		B. today
3. sehen		C. make
4. schön		D. good
5. nahe		E. year
6. stunde		F. ugly
7. benutzen		G. small
8. weit		H. bad
9. hässlich		I. yesterday
10. nein		J. can
11. jahr		K. far
12. machen		L. beautiful
13. klein		M. week
14. schwierig		N. clock
15. lecker		O. laugh
16. heute		P. no
17. gehen		Q. use
18. gut		R. see
19. uhr		S. ugly
20. kommen		T. yesterday
21. einfach		U. do
22. schlecht		V. difficult
23. gestern		W. delicious
24. lachen		X. near
25. machen		Y. go
26. morgen		Z. hour

 

 

Answer Key:

 

1. M
2. J
3. R
4. L
5. X
6. Z
7. Q
8. K
9. S
10. P
11. E
12. U
13. G
14. V
15. W
16. B
17. Y
18. D
19. N
20. A
21. F
22. H
23. I
24. O
25. C
26. T