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German declension - 测验
供稿人: Haynes
  • 1. What is the status of the genitive case for personal pronouns in modern German?
A) It is considered archaic.
B) It is identical to the dative case.
C) It is the most commonly used case.
D) It is required for all formal writing.
  • 2. To what can the German pronoun 'er' refer?
A) Only inanimate objects.
B) Only adult human males.
C) Any masculine noun.
D) Any neuter noun.
  • 3. How do prepositions interact with the interrogative pronoun 'was'?
A) They change 'was' into 'wer'.
B) They are omitted entirely.
C) They stay as separate words.
D) They merge to form new words.
  • 4. How do possessive pronouns decline in German?
A) The same way as 'kein'.
B) They do not decline at all.
C) They follow weak inflection rules only.
D) They decline like adjectives with no article.
  • 5. When are reflexive pronouns used?
A) Exclusively in the genitive case.
B) When the subject and object are the same.
C) Only when referring to objects.
D) When the subject is unknown.
  • 6. What is the closest translation of the indefinite pronoun 'man'?
A) Each person.
B) Nobody.
C) Someone specific.
D) One or generic you.
  • 7. What is the declension status of predicate adjectives?
A) They follow weak inflection.
B) They are undeclined.
C) They follow strong inflection.
D) They match the noun's case and gender.
  • 8. When is strong adjective declension used?
A) When using possessive determiners.
B) When there is a definite article.
C) When referring to geographic names.
D) When there is no preceding article.
  • 9. What ending is common for genitive masculine and neuter strong adjectives, often confusing learners?
A) -e
B) -er
C) -en
D) -es
  • 10. When is weak adjective declension used?
A) When the adjective is a predicate.
B) When there is no article present.
C) When the article clearly indicates case, gender, and number.
D) When the noun is a geographic name.
  • 11. What characterizes mixed adjective declension?
A) It is identical to predicate adjective declension.
B) It excludes all forms of the strong inflection.
C) It uses indefinite articles or possessive determiners.
D) It is used only for plural nouns.
  • 12. What ending do geographic attributive words like 'Berliner' always have?
A) -er
B) -es
C) -en
D) -e
  • 13. What happens to the terminal '-en' when forming a geographic attributive from a name like 'Göttingen'?
A) It is changed to -es.
B) It is kept and followed by -er.
C) It is replaced by -er.
D) It is dropped with no replacement.
  • 14. Can the pronoun 'es' refer to a person?
A) Never, 'er' or 'sie' must be used.
B) Only in the plural form.
C) Yes, if the person is described by a neuter noun.
D) No, it only refers to inanimate objects.
  • 15. What is the purpose of placing an object at the beginning of a German sentence?
A) To indicate the genitive case.
B) To turn the sentence into a question.
C) To provide emphasis.
D) To follow weak inflection rules.
  • 16. What is the English equivalent of the indefinite article 'ein'?
A) some
B) this
C) a / an
D) the
  • 17. Which pronoun follows the plural paradigm for indefinite articles?
A) dies
B) der
C) ein
D) kein
  • 18. Which of the following is considered a 'der-word'?
A) all-
B) ein
C) kein
D) mein
  • 19. Which word stem is reduced when given an ending?
A) welch
B) euer
C) manch
D) dies
  • 20. What ending do 'mixed' nouns like 'der Name' gain in the singular genitive?
A) -s
B) -es
C) -n
D) -ns
  • 21. What ending do plural nouns gain in the dative case if they do not already end in -n or -s?
A) -ns
B) -s
C) -es
D) -n
  • 22. Which irregular neuter noun behaves similarly to masculine mixed nouns?
A) der Student
B) der Berg
C) die Hand
D) das Herz
  • 23. In which case is the dative singular marking -e associated with strong masculine or neuter nouns?
A) Accusative plural
B) Dative singular
C) Nominative singular
D) Genitive plural
  • 24. Is the dative singular marking -e required in contemporary usage?
A) Never
B) Rarely
C) Only in plural
D) Always
  • 25. In what contexts is the -e dative ending still commonly used?
A) Scientific reports
B) Daily text messages
C) Fossilized phrases
D) Modern technical manuals
  • 26. Which sentence structure is more fluid due to declension?
A) English
B) Spanish
C) German
D) French
  • 27. What type of language is German described as in the text?
A) Isolating
B) Polysynthetic
C) Agglutinative
D) Fusional
  • 28. How many different forms of the adjective 'neu' are mentioned?
A) Four
B) Three
C) Six
D) Five
  • 29. How many cases does Modern High German distinguish?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Two
D) Five
  • 30. What is the plural of 'die Reise'?
A) die Reis
B) die Reisee
C) die Reisen
D) die Reiser
  • 31. What is the plural of 'das Blatt'?
A) die Blätter
B) die Blatte
C) die Blatts
D) die Blatten
  • 32. What is the plural of 'der Baum'?
A) die Baumer
B) die Bäume
C) die Baums
D) die Baumen
  • 33. According to the text, what English pronouns show remnants of case markings?
A) This, that, these, those
B) I, me, my, mine
C) Who, which, what, that
D) He, she, they, we
  • 34. What does the German definite article correspond to in English?
A) The
B) A
C) Some
D) An
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