Quiz: Dative or Accusative? Test Your Case Knowledge
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FAQ: Dative vs. Accusative in German
What Is the Dative Case in German?
The dative case shows the **indirect object** of a sentence — usually the person who benefits from the action.
Ask: “To whom?” or “For whom?”
Example: Ich schenke **dem Freund** ein Buch. (I give **the friend** a book.)
What Does the Accusative Case Indicate?
The accusative case marks the **direct object** — the person or thing receiving the action.
Ask: “Whom?” or “What?”
Example: Ich sehe **den Mann**. (I see **the man**.)
How Does This Quiz Work?
You’ll read a series of sentences and decide whether the missing part requires the dative or accusative case. It’s ideal for learners who want to improve case recognition through real examples.
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