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                                             Online Exercises
 
 
     Self-grading online exercises for different ability levels, listed alphabetically by
    grammar topic.
 
                             B=Beginner / I=Intermediate / A=Advanced 
 
    
 
     aber/sondern: online fill-in-the gap exercise.  I
     Adjective endings: preceded and unpreceded adjective endings.   I
     Adjective endings: preceded by "der" words ONLY.   I
     Adjective endings: Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale "Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse" (The Princess
     and the Pea). Preceded and unpreceded adjectives. An audio version of a similar text (without many
     of the adjectives) is available for extra listening practice.   I
    Adjectives used as Nouns: online exercise.  I
     Articles and pronouns: online exercise with family vocab. B
     Articles/pronouns: Online fill-in-the-blank exercises (Deutsch Heute Kap. E - 4).  B
     Articles (definitive and indefinite): timed online exercise; accusative and dative objects.  B
     Article endings (nom./accus./dat.); with and without prepositions. B 
     Clauses: matching clauses (using word order to predict clause type, coordinating and subordinating).  B
     Clauses: cause and effect sentences with "denn", "weil" and "deshalb".  I
     Conjugation (present tense): online exercise, regular verbs only.   B
    Conjugation (irregular verbs, present tense): online exercise (Deutsch Heute, Kap. E-3).  B  
     Conjugation (irregular verbs, present tense): online exercise (Deutsch Heute, Kap. E-7).  B
    da-compounds: da-compounds vs. personal pronouns to replace prepositional objects.   I
     Dative prepositions: online exercise for use of dative prepositions. B   
    Dative prepositions: online quiz.   B
     Der-words: timed online fill-in-the-blank exercise (nominative/accusative only).  B
     Direct and indirect objects: online multiple-choice sentences. Which one is correct?  B/I
     Genitive: online practice for genitive endings.  I
    Genitive: online exercise. Uses a lot of body vocab.  I
    Idioms : idioms with clothing.   A
     Imperatives: online exercise (easy, Deutsch Heute Kap. E - 3).  B
     Imperatives: includes separable prefix verbs.   B
    Indirect Speech:  Very difficult.  A
    Indirect Speech: online exercise for Hildesheimer's "Eine größere Anschaffung". Difficult.   A
    Infinitives: online exercise for infinitives with "zu" and "um . . . zu".  I
     Modal conjugation: online exercise; present tense of modals.   B
    Modal quiz: timed online modal quiz.  B
     Numbers: math exercise to write out German numbers.  B
     Participles (irregular verbs): timed online quiz (Deutsch Heute, Kap. 6).  B
    Passive: adding correct passive verb forms; text based on Deutsche Welle video   A
    Passive: changing active to passive.  A
     Passive: different tenses of passives (with and without modals).  A
     Past Subjunctive: online exercise. Difficult.  A
     Personal pronouns: nominative and accusative only.  B
     Personal pronouns: replacing dative and accusative nouns with pronouns.  B
     "Position verbs": liegen/legen/stehen/stellen/sitzen/setzen/hängen/stecken; very easy.   B
     Possessive pronouns: Nominative only! (Deutsch Heute, Kap. 2).  B
     Prepositions: Choose the correct preposition, mostly idiomatic expressions (Deutsch Heute, Kap. 7).  B
    Prepositions: online exercise for specific prepositions required by certain verbs.  A
     Present perfect: change sentences from present to present perfect.  B
     Present Perfect: verbs that use "sein".  B
    Present perfect: online exercise. "haben" or "sein" auxiliary?   B
    present perfect: online exercise with subordinate clauses. B
    Present perfect: present perfect after subordinating conjunctions. B
    Questions: online exercise to make simple questions.   B
     Questions: online exercise to make questions.   B
    Reading Comprehension: Franz Kafka "Vor dem Gesetz" (slightly shortened text) with worksheet
     and online comprehension questions.   I
    Reflexive pronouns: online exercise.  I
    Reflexive pronouns: another online exercise (a little easier).  I
    Relative pronouns: online exercise from quotes about nationalism and "Ausländer".   I
    Relative pronouns: Grimm fairy tale "Frau Holle".   I
     Separable prefix verbs: evaluating correct sentence structure.  B
     Subject, direct object or indirect object: Online exercise to identify sentence elements.  B
    Subjunctive II: converting rarely used subjunctive forms to "würde + infinitive".   I / A
    Subjunctive II: using actual subjunctive II forms of strong verbs.   A 
     Subjunctive II (present): Difficult.   A
          Two-Way Prepositions: multiple choice quiz. B
    Two-way prepositions: fill-in-the-gap exercise.   I
    Two-way prepositions: verbs with specific prepositions.  A
    Two-way prepositions: idioms with two-way prepositions.  A
    Verbs as Nouns: online exercise.  B
    Vocab: online match-up exercise (Einführung, Deutsch Heute, 9th ed.)  B
    Vocab: online exercise for articles and English meaning (Einführung, Deutsch Heute, 9th ed.)  B
    Vocab: online match-up (Kapitel 1, Deutsch Heute, 9th ed.)   B
    Vocab: Kap. E - 4 of Deutsch Heute, 9th ed. Online exercise Part I / Part II / Part III    B
     Vocab: two online match-up exercises for vocab from Kap. 4 of Deutsch Heute Ex.I / Ex. 2   B
     Vocab: Transportmittel/Reisen, online match-up   B
     Vocab: chores around the house, online exercise  
     Vocab: Berufe online match-up exercise about professions  B / I
     Vocab: Beruf: online quiz for vocab related to jobs  I
    wenn, wann oder als?  online exercise  I / A
    wo-compounds: creating questions with wo-compounds vs. wen/wem.   I
     Word order: online exercise to change word order. One clause only.   B
     Word order: online exercise, changing the beginning of a sentence.  B
     Word order: online exercise for word order after subordinating and coordinating conjunctions.  B