Basic Dutch in 30 Days: Days and dates
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Days and dates, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 5: Days and dates
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: B. Wednesday
Woensdag is Wednesday. Dinsdag is Tuesday and donderdag is Thursday.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: D. zaterdag
The order is … donderdag, vrijdag, zaterdag, zondag.
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: A. Days and months
Days and months start with a small letter in Dutch: maandag, mei. Names, countries and languages start with a capital.
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: A. in
Use in with months: in augustus. Use op with days and dates: op 5 augustus.
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Question 5 of 10
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Answer: D. op
Use op with days: op dinsdag (on Tuesday).
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: D. derde
3rd is derde (written 3e). Dertiende is 13th.
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: C. 4 July 2026
Dutch dates are written day-month-year, so 04-07 is 4 July.
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Question 8 of 10
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Answer: A. 10 April
Tien april = 10 April. Jarig zijn means it is your birthday.
Transcript
Ik ben jarig op tien april.
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Question 9 of 10
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Answer: D. Thursday
Bram says vandaag (today) is donderdag (Thursday). Morgen (tomorrow) is vrijdag.
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Sanne: Welke dag is het vandaag?
Bram: Vandaag is het donderdag. Morgen is het vrijdag! -
Question 10 of 10
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Answer: A. Sunday 15 June
Lotte writes “Zondag 15 juni ben ik jarig”: Sunday 15 June. The party (het feest) is on Saturday.
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