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Verbs with Prepositions Quiz 1

A Self-Scoring Quiz for German

Verben mit Präpositionen - Quiz

This quiz tests your knowledge of German prepositions used with verbs.

It is based on the guide to Verbs with Prepositions. You should review that guide before taking this quiz.

This is a self-scoring quiz with a total of 10 questions. (Requires a Java-enabled browser.) At the end of the quiz you'll find a link to an answer key.


1. Ich gewöhne mich nur langsam ___ dieses Klima.
    an
    zu
    auf

2. Glauben Sie ___ Gott?

    in
    auf
    an

3. Es handelt sich ___ einen Mord.

    über
    um
    von

4. Ich ärgere mich ___ ihn.

    auf
    an
    über

5. Es kommt ___ an.

    darauf
    dazu
    damit

6. Ich denke immer __ sie.

    um
    an
    von

7. Er bewirbt sich ___ eine neue Stelle.
    über
    an
    um

8. Sie hat sich ___ ihn verliebt.

    für
    in
    an

9. Es besteht nur ___ Kunststoff.

    auf
    unter
    aus

10. Es riecht hier ___ Farbe.

    von
    an
    nach

  

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