Konjunktivübung 1

Klara sagte, dass die Lehrerin sie angeschrien hätte.
1. Klara said the teacher yelled at her.
2. Klara said the teacher had yelled at her.
3. Klara said the teacher would have yelled at her.
Was hättest du unter den gleichen Umständen gemacht?
1. What did you do under the same circumstances?
2. What would you do under the same circumstances?
3. What would you have done under the same circumstances?
Die Mutter sagte ihrem Kind, dass es sich hinsetzen sollte.
1. The mother told her child to sit down.
2. The mother said that her child should sit down.
3. The mother said to her child that it should sit down.
In der Zeitung stand, der Täter sei von der Polizei festgenommen worden.
1. The newspaper said that the perpetrator had been arrested by the police.
2. The newspaper said that the perpetrator would have been arrested by the police.
3. The newspaper said that the perpetrator was being arrested by the police.
Man nehme 5 Eier.
1. One should have taken 5 eggs.
2. Take 5 eggs.
3. One might take 5 eggs.
Ich weiß nicht, was ich eigentlich hätte tun sollen.
1. I don't know what I should do.
2. I don't know what I would have done.
3. I don't know what I should have done.
Wenn die Schule nur aus wäre!
1. If only school were out!
2. If school would only be out!
3. If school had only been out!
Es werde Licht.
1. There may be light.
2. Let there be light.
3. It may be light.
Dein Reich komme.
1. May your kingdom come.
2. Your kingdom may come.
3. Your kingdom is coming.
Könnte ich nur besser singen!
1. I was only able to sing better.
2. If only I could have sung better!
3. If only I could sing better!
Der Jäger fragte sich, ob der Wolf etwas Böses gemacht hätte.
1. The hunter wondered if the wolf had done something wicked.
2. The hunter wondered if the wolf would have done something wicked.
3. The hunter wondered if the wolf would do something wicked.
X sei 9.
1. X = 9
2. Let X equal 9.
3. X may be 9.
Tanzen wir!
1. We may dance.
2. Let's dance.
3. If we should dance.
Der Polizist behauptet, dass der Dieb die Halskette gestohlen habe.
1. The policeman claims that the thief had stolen the necklace.
2. The policeman claims that the thief has stolen the necklace.
3. The policeman claims that the thief stole the necklace.
Behüt' dich Gott!
1. Gott keep you!
2. May God keep you!
3. God may keep you.
Wenn Karl nur nicht krank wäre!
1. If only Karl were not ill!
2. If only Karl had not been ill!
3. If only Karl is not sick!
Tina sagte, sie müsste es sich noch überlegen.
1. Tina said she still had to consider it.
2. Tina said she would still have to consider it.
3. Tina said she might still have to consider it.
Wenn der Zug pünktlich gewesen wäre, hätten wir nicht warten müssen.
1. If the train is on time, we won't have to wait.
2. If the train were on time, we wouldn't have to wait.
3. If the train had been on time, we wouldn't have had to wait.
Ein Blitz schlage dich!
1. May lightning strike you!
2. Lighting may strike you!
3. Lightning struck you!
Die Schüler hoffen, dass diese Frage die letzte wäre.
1. The students hope that this question is the last one.
2. The students hope that this question would be the last one.
3. The students hope that this question was the last one.

Konjunktivübung 1

Multiple-choice exercise