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SUMMARY – ARTIKEL
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Unfortunately, there are no easy rules to learn the articles for German nouns. Have a look at the table to find out about some mini rules: |
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| Article | Rules |
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| You use the masculine articles |
• male persons and professions → der Mann, der Techniker • days and months → der Montag, der Januar • (alcoholic) drinks → der Kaffee, der Tee, der Wein • many words ending in -er → der Computer, der Drucker |
| You use the feminine articles |
• female persons and professions → die Frau, die Technikerin • most words ending in -e → die Adresse, die Webseite, die Limonade • words ending in -heit or -keit → die Freiheit, die Möglichkeit |
| You use the neuter articles |
• words ending in -ment → das Dokument •words ending in -nis → das Zeugnis |
Exercise 1: Fill in the missing articles.
Exercise 2: Complete the sentences as given in the example.
Exercise 3: Choose the correct articles from the dropdown boxes to complete the sentences.
Exercise 4: What is the correct article for the compound? Click your answer.
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Exercise 5: Read the sentences and choose the best article for each context.
Super, this activity set is complete! You can be proud of your extra effort.
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