Simple past tense or Präteritum is also known as Imperfect tense in German. It is usually used in written language. You all know that the conjugations of verbs are dependent on the type of verb.
Go through our lesson on past tense in German to revise how to conjugate different types of German verbs in simple past tense.
Past Tense in German Exercises
Play the following quiz to find out how well you know German past tense.
Ihr ______ eine Bäckerei im Juni. (eröffnen)
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Die Familie ______ in einem Landhaus wohnen. (wollen)
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Ich ______ die Sprachregel dreimal. (erklären)
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Ihr ______ den Modeschmuck online bestellen. (können)
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Deine Kollegen ______ dich gestern Abend ______ . (anrufen)
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______ du Eva etwas gefragt? (haben)
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Seine Medikamente ______ in der Küche. (sein)
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Der Film ______ um 18 Uhr ______ . (anfangen)
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______ du die Insel mit dem Fahrrad? (erkunden)
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Sein Sprachkurs ______ im April. (beginnen)
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German Past Tense
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