{"id":6112,"date":"2012-11-08T09:23:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-08T08:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/?p=6112"},"modified":"2012-11-22T11:02:01","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T10:02:01","slug":"nominative-case-with-examples-and-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/6112\/nominative-case-with-examples-and-test","title":{"rendered":"Nominative Case with examples and test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Nominative-Case.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Nominative-Case.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Nominative Case\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6477\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Nominative-Case.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Nominative-Case-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Nominative Case<\/h3>\n<p>There are four cases in the German language. Nominative, Accusative, Dative and Genitive. The cases are an important part of the German grammar as they are responsible for the endings of adjectives, indefinite articles and when to use which personal pronoun. To say it short: The German cases are the heart of the language. Let&#8217;s have a closer look \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">The Nominative Case<\/h3>\n<table class=\"prep\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"7\" width=\"614\">\n<col width=\"139\"><\/col>\n<col width=\"140\"><\/col>\n<col width=\"140\"><\/col>\n<col width=\"140\"><\/col>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"139\" height=\"12\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">Masculine<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">Feminine<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">Neuter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"139\" height=\"13\">Nominative<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">der Garten<\/p>\n<p>ein Garten<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">die Kette<\/p>\n<p>eine Kette<\/td>\n<td width=\"140\">das Auto<\/p>\n<p>ein Haus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The nominative case is used for a person\/animal\/ thing which is doing the action. In this case, you will be able to ask: <strong>Who<\/strong> or <strong>what <\/strong>did\/is something? Nominative is always used after the verbs <strong>sein<\/strong> and <strong>werden. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of Nominative:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Der Polizist arbeitet. (who works?)<\/p>\n<p>Das ist eine sch\u00f6ne Uhr. (what is beautiful?)<\/p>\n<p>Das Kind isst. (who eats?)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Example Sentences<\/h3>\n<p>Die Katze ist zu dick.<br \/>\nDas ist ein guter Film.<br \/>\nSie ist eine tolle Freundin.<br \/>\nDie neue Lehrerin ist sehr nett.<br \/>\nDas neue Auto ist kaputt.<br \/>\nWarum bellt der Hund die ganze Zeit?<br \/>\nDas Badezimmer ist zu klein.<br \/>\nDie Frau redet zu viel.<br \/>\nDas ist keine gute Idee.<br \/>\nWieso schreit das Kind?<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Test what you&#8217;ve learned about the Nominative Case<\/h3>\n<p>What is the missing word?<\/p>\n<p>1. Nadja ist __ erfolgreiche Frau.<br \/>\n2. Das ist __ gute Geschichte.<br \/>\n3. Wieso ist __ Radio kaputt?<br \/>\n4. __ Kamin ist nicht echt.<br \/>\n5. Warum ist __ Jacke so teuer?<br \/>\n6. __ Meeting wurde verschoben.<br \/>\n7. Er ist __ armer Mann.<br \/>\n8. __ Uhr funktioniert nicht mehr.<br \/>\n9. Ist __ Erde rund?<br \/>\n10. __ Buch kostet 10\u20ac.<\/p>\n<p>The solution to the test is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/7700\/solution-of-the-german-nominative-case-test\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nominative Case There are four cases in the German language. Nominative, Accusative, Dative and Genitive. The cases are an important part of the German grammar as they are responsible for the endings of adjectives, indefinite articles and when to use which personal pronoun. 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