Free Quiz on German Causal Clauses: Weil vs. Denn

FAQ:

Is this Quiz for free? 

Yes, the test is completely free and you can do the exercises as often as you like.

What do I need to do in the test?

In the quiz you can put "denn" or "weil" in the respective gap in the sentence.

For what do we need to use Causal Clauses in German?

Causal sentences express a reason for a previous sentence or question.

• Example: Die Studentin lernt für die Prüfung, weil sie eine gute Note haben möchte.  =The student is studying for the exam because she wants to get a good grade. 

You can read more about the German causal clauses in detail: here. 

Is there a difference between "denn" and "weil" in German grammar?

"Weil" comes always with a subordinate clause and "denn" is used with a main clause. You can read more detailed information about the Causal clauses in German: here. 

Does the word order change in a subordinate clause? 

Yes, the verb is placed at the end of a sentence if we use a subordinate clause. You can read more about the word order of the German language: here. 

Is there a full list of all German grammar quizzes?

We do! See the list: here.