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Basic German in 10 Days: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

Untimed topic quiz: 30 questions on Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.

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  • Germany
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  • Checked October 13, 2026
  • Language-reviewed October 13, 2026
Start with the lessonsBasic German: 30 Lessons: about 750 minutes of reading. Every test question is covered in the lessons.

Day 8: Asking questions, Yesterday and Plans

  1. Question 1 of 30

    What does "woher" mean?
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    Answer: C. where from

    Woher asks where someone or something comes from: Woher kommst du?

  2. Question 2 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___ wohnst du? – In Berlin.
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    Answer: B. Wo

    Wo asks where someone is or lives. The answer In Berlin is a place, not an origin or a direction.

  3. Question 3 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___ kommst du? – Aus Spanien.
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    Answer: D. Woher

    The answer Aus Spanien (from Spain) tells where the person comes from, so the question word is woher.

  4. Question 4 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___ beginnt der Kurs? – Um neun Uhr.
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    Answer: B. Wann

    The answer is a time, so the question word is wann (when).

  5. Question 5 of 30

    Which yes/no question is correct?
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    Answer: C. Kommst du morgen?

    In a yes/no question the verb comes first, then the subject: Kommst du morgen?

  6. Question 6 of 30

    Which question is correct?
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    Answer: D. Was trinkst du?

    In a W-question, the question word is first, the verb second and the subject third. With du, the verb ends in -st.

  7. Question 7 of 30

    Your friend asks: "Warum lernst du Deutsch?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: A. Ich arbeite in Deutschland.

    Warum asks why, so the answer gives a reason: I work in Germany.

  8. Question 8 of 30

    Listen. What does the person want to know?
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    Entschuldigung, wie viel kostet der Kaffee?

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    Answer: A. the price

    Wie viel kostet asks how much something costs, so the person wants to know the price.

    Transcript

    Entschuldigung, wie viel kostet der Kaffee?

  9. Question 9 of 30

    Listen. Where is Ben going?
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    Lisa: Wohin gehst du?
    Ben: Ich gehe zum Supermarkt.

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    Answer: D. to the supermarket

    Lisa asks Wohin gehst du? (Where are you going?) and Ben says zum Supermarkt.

    Transcript

    Lisa: Wohin gehst du?
    Ben: Ich gehe zum Supermarkt.

  10. Question 10 of 30

    Read the message. What does "Wer kommt noch?" ask?

    Hallo Tim, wann kommst du morgen? Um sechs oder um sieben? Ich koche Pasta. Wer kommt noch? Bis morgen, Mia

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    Answer: A. Who else is coming?

    Wer means who, and noch here means else. Mia wants to know who else is coming.

  11. Question 11 of 30

    What does "gestern" mean?
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    Answer: B. yesterday

    Gestern means yesterday. Morgen is tomorrow and heute is today.

  12. Question 12 of 30

    What is the past participle of "machen"?
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    Answer: B. gemacht

    Regular verbs form the participle with ge- + stem + -t: ge-mach-t.

  13. Question 13 of 30

    Fill the gap: Ich ___ gestern Pizza gegessen.
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    Answer: C. habe

    Essen uses haben in the Perfekt. With ich, the form is habe.

  14. Question 14 of 30

    Which sentence has the correct word order?
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    Answer: C. Wir haben am Samstag Fußball gespielt.

    Haben is in second place and the participle gespielt goes to the very end.

  15. Question 15 of 30

    What is the past participle of "arbeiten"?
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    Answer: D. gearbeitet

    The stem arbeit- ends in -t, so you add -et: ge-arbeit-et.

  16. Question 16 of 30

    What is the past participle of "trinken"?
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    Answer: A. getrunken

    Trinken is irregular. Its participle changes the vowel and ends in -en: getrunken.

  17. Question 17 of 30

    Your friend asks: "Was hast du am Wochenende gemacht?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: A. Ich habe viel gelesen.

    The question is in the Perfekt, so answer with haben + participle: Ich habe viel gelesen (I read a lot).

  18. Question 18 of 30

    Listen. What did the speaker do after work?
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    Gestern habe ich bis sechs Uhr gearbeitet. Dann habe ich Suppe gekocht.

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    Answer: D. cooked soup

    The speaker says Dann habe ich Suppe gekocht: then I cooked soup.

    Transcript

    Gestern habe ich bis sechs Uhr gearbeitet. Dann habe ich Suppe gekocht.

  19. Question 19 of 30

    Listen. When did Omar see the film?
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    Anna: Hast du den Film gesehen?
    Omar: Ja, ich habe ihn gestern Abend gesehen.

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    Answer: A. yesterday evening

    Omar says gestern Abend, which means yesterday evening.

    Transcript

    Anna: Hast du den Film gesehen?
    Omar: Ja, ich habe ihn gestern Abend gesehen.

  20. Question 20 of 30

    Read the diary. What did the writer do in the afternoon?

    Samstag: Am Morgen habe ich Brot und Obst gekauft. Am Nachmittag habe ich Deutsch gelernt. Am Abend habe ich mit Ali telefoniert.

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    Answer: B. studied German

    The diary says Am Nachmittag habe ich Deutsch gelernt: in the afternoon I studied German.

  21. Question 21 of 30

    What does "morgen" (with a small m) mean?
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    Answer: B. tomorrow

    Morgen with a small m means tomorrow. Der Morgen with a capital M is the morning.

  22. Question 22 of 30

    Fill the gap: Du ___ Deutsch lernen.
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    Answer: A. wirst

    Werden is irregular: du wirst. Wird is for er/sie/es.

  23. Question 23 of 30

    Fill the gap: Er ___ ein Haus kaufen.
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    Answer: D. wird

    With er, sie or es, the form of werden is wird.

  24. Question 24 of 30

    Which sentence has the correct word order?
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    Answer: A. Nächste Woche fahre ich nach Wien.

    The verb is in second place. After the time word, the subject ich comes after the verb.

  25. Question 25 of 30

    Which sentence has the correct word order?
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    Answer: D. Ich werde morgen arbeiten.

    Werden is in second place and the infinitive arbeiten goes to the end.

  26. Question 26 of 30

    Fill the gap: ___ besuche ich meine Eltern.
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    Answer: C. Nächstes Wochenende

    Besuche is the present tense, which can talk about the future with a future time word. Gestern and letzte Woche are past time words.

  27. Question 27 of 30

    Your friend asks: "Hast du heute Abend Zeit?" Which reply fits?
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    Answer: D. Nein, heute Abend arbeite ich.

    The question is about tonight, so you answer about tonight: No, I'm working tonight.

  28. Question 28 of 30

    Listen. Who will the speaker visit?
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    Nächsten Monat fliege ich nach Kanada. Ich besuche meine Schwester in Toronto.

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    Answer: A. a sister

    The speaker says Ich besuche meine Schwester: I am visiting my sister.

    Transcript

    Nächsten Monat fliege ich nach Kanada. Ich besuche meine Schwester in Toronto.

  29. Question 29 of 30

    Listen. What will Jonas do on Sunday?
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    Lea: Was machst du am Wochenende?
    Jonas: Am Samstag gehe ich schwimmen, und am Sonntag koche ich für Freunde.

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    Answer: C. cook for friends

    Jonas says am Sonntag koche ich für Freunde. He goes swimming on Saturday.

    Transcript

    Lea: Was machst du am Wochenende?
    Jonas: Am Samstag gehe ich schwimmen, und am Sonntag koche ich für Freunde.

  30. Question 30 of 30

    Read the plan. When will the writer take a course in Berlin?

    Mein Plan für nächstes Jahr: Ich werde jeden Tag Deutsch lernen. Im Sommer werde ich in Berlin einen Kurs machen. Im Winter werde ich eine neue Wohnung suchen.

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    Answer: C. in the summer

    The text says Im Sommer werde ich in Berlin einen Kurs machen: in the summer.

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