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Master the SAT II German Subject Test and score higher... Our test experts show you the right way to prepare for this important college exam. REA's SAT II German Subject test prep covers all German language areas to appear on the actual exam including in-depth coverage of declensions, verb tenses, passive voice, word order, and more. The book features 6 full-length practice SAT II German exams. Each practice exam question is fully explained to help you better understand the subject material. Use the book's glossary for speedy look-ups and smarter searches.
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About Research & Education Association Passing the SAT II: German Subject Test
About this BookAbout the Test
How to Use this BookFormat of the SAT II: German Test
Scoring the SAT II: German TestPractice-Test Score Conversion Table
Studying for the SAT II: German TestTest-Taking Tips
Independent Study Schedule Chapter 1: NOUNS
GenderPlurals
Compound NounsArticles
Chapter 2: CASESThe Nominative Case
The Accusative CaseThe Dative Case
The Genitive CaseChapter 3: DECLENSION OF NOUNS
Declension of the Definite Article and Der-WordsDeclension of the Indefinite Article and Ein-Words
Negation of NounsWeak Masculine Nouns
Chapter 4: PRONOUNSPersonal Pronouns
Reflexive PronounsRelative Pronouns
Indefinite Relative PronounsDa(r)- and Wo(r)-Compounds
Chapter 5: VERBSAbout Verbs in General
The Use of the Present Tense (das Prasens)The Imperative
The Use of the Simple Past Tense (das Imperfekt) The Use of the Present Perfect Tense (das Perfekt)
The Use of the Past Perfect Tense (das Plusquamperfekt)The Use of the Future Tense (das Futur)
Separable-Prefix VerbsPrincipal Parts of Verbs
Chapter 6: THE SUBJUNCTIVE (Der Konjunktiv) The Use of the General Subjunctive (der Konjunktiv II)
The Use of the Past-Time General SubjunctiveThe Use of the Special Subjunctive (der Konjunktiv I)
Chapter 7: THE PASSIVE VOICE (Das Passiv) The Use of the Passive Voice
Passive SubstitutesChapter 8: INTERROGATIVES
About Questions in GeneralThe Interrogative Wer? (Who?)
The Interrogatives Wo?, Woher?, and Wohin? (Where?) The Interrogative Welcher? (Which?)
Chapter 9: PREPOSITIONSAbout Prepositions in General
Prepositions with the Accusative CasePrepositions with the Dative Case
Prepositions with the Genitive Case Prepositions with Either the Dative or the Accusative Case
Some Idiomatic and Other Uses of PrepositionsContractions
Common Verb-Preposition CombinationsChapter 10: ADJECTIVES
About Adjectives in GeneralAdjective Endings
Comparison of Adjectives and AdverbsIrregular Forms in the Comparative and Superlative
Equal and Unequal ComparisonsSpecial Phrases Used in Comparisons
Adjectival NounsChapter 11: WORD ORDER
About Word Order in GeneralCoordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating ConjunctionsTime, Manner, Place
The Position of ObjectsThe Position of Nicht
Chapter 12: SPECIAL USAGE PROBLEMSAls, Wenn, Wann
Nachdem, Nach, Nachher Seitdem, Seit
Bevor, Vor, Vorher Noch Ein, Ein Ander
Kennen, Wissen Endlich, Schlielich, Zuletzt
Ein Paar, Ein paar Treffen, Begegnen, Kennenlernen
Es Gibt, Es Sind Nur, Erst
Lernen, Studieren Worte, Worter
Spat, Sich Verspaten, Verspatung Haben andern, Sich andern, Sich Verandern
Sondern, Aber Kein vs. Nicht
Chapter 13: NUMERALSCardinal Numbers
Ordinal NumbersDays, Months, and Seasons
Telling TimeDates and Age
Time ExpressionsChapter 14: BASIC VOCABULARY
Parts of the Body/IllnessArticles of Clothing/Shopping
ColorsAsking and Receiving Directions/Transportation
FamilyFood and Drink/Ordering
GreetingsGLOSSARY
Practice Test I Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of AnswersPractice Test II
Answer KeyDetailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test IIIAnswer Key
Detailed Explanations of AnswersPractice Test IV
Answer KeyDetailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test V Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of AnswersPractice Test VI
Answer KeyDetailed Explanations of Answers
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