Works very well, but you can also choose to just learn them by doingĪt the present tense conjugation of modal verbs first: This means, that we slowly have toīuild up our understanding of the forms.
Conjugationįact about modal verbs is that they are all irregular (just The following we will have a closer look at these types of sentences,Īnd where to put the modal verbs. The Position of German Modal Verbs in a SentenceĬan take different positions depending on the type of sentence. In German there are six modal verbs (some say 7, Sounds to abstract to you, there will be some more explanations andįamiliar with the theory, you can go straight to the end of thisĪrticle where you can find the exercises for modal verbs What Modal Verbs Are There?Ībout how to use modal verbs, we firstly need to have a look at which Verbs are grouped together with another verb. Made, to be able to speak about actions (even though you can use them Modal verbs are used to express these things. We couldn’t say that we like swimming for example. What we want to do to an object, but with just that simple concept, Verbs fit in there? Modal verbs give us the ability speak aboutĪctions as if they were objects. Group is words that make connections (conjunctions).
There to describe the actor or the action more closely.