In this interactive quiz you’ll practice putting words in the correct order, identify common sentence patterns and see how elements like time, manner and place fit together. Pay special attention to the verb’s position in main clauses and in questions, both Ja/Nein-Fragen and W-Fragen. Choose the correct word order from the options provided and test your understanding of German grammar.
Which sentence has the correct word order?
In main clauses the verb is in second position.
Which sentence is correct?
After 'morgen' the verb comes second.
Choose the correct word order.
Verb in second position.
Which sentence is correct?
In questions without a question word the verb comes first.
Choose the correct sentence.
In time–manner–place order time comes first.
Choose the correct word order with a modal verb.
Remember: subject + modal verb (2nd position) + other elements + main verb (at the end).
Which sentence uses the correct word order with a modal verb?
Modal verbs come second, the main verb goes to the end.
Which is the correct question with a question word?
Question word + verb + subject.
Which sentence is a correct Ja/Nein question (yes/no question)?
In a Ja/Nein question the verb comes first, followed by the subject.
Which word order is correct?
In sentences with two verbs, the second verb goes to the end.