German Perfect Tense Quiz: Master Haben or Sein Grammar Test

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FAQ – German Perfect Tense Quiz

Is This Quiz Free?

Yes, this quiz is free for all registered users.

What Will I Practice in This Quiz?

You’ll see 20 sentences and choose whether to use the correct auxiliary verb “haben” or “sein” in each.

Why Should I Learn the German Perfekt?

The Perfekt is the most frequently used past tense in spoken German. It is a key part of everyday conversations and essential for fluent communication.

How Do I Form the Perfekt in German?

To form the perfect tense, use the correct form of “haben” or “sein” with the past participle at the end of the sentence. A full explanation is available in the article on the German perfect tense:

When to Use “haben” or “sein”?

Use “sein” for verbs involving movement (e.g., gehen, fahren) or a change of state (e.g., aufstehen, einschlafen). All other verbs take “haben.” More examples and grammar rules are explained in the article about the perfect tense in German.

Want to Learn About All German Tenses?

An overview of all tenses in German, including Perfekt, Präteritum, and Plusquamperfekt, is available on the grammar tenses page:

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