A1 Grammar Guides
Free German Grammar — the core A1 topics
Five guides covering the grammar the Goethe A1 exam actually tests. Each one is standalone — pick the topic you need, read the patterns and examples, try the quick check. No login required.
German Articles — der, die, das
Gender patterns, suffix shortcuts, and memory tips. Learn the article with the noun.
German Cases — Nominativ, Akkusativ, Dativ, Genitiv
The article-change table, real sentences, and the #1 Goethe exam trap (der → den).
German Word Order — the position-2 rule
Verb always second, modals, and weil/dass subordinate clauses with visual diagrams.
sein & haben — conjugation + Perfekt rule
Full conjugation tables and the rule for choosing sein or haben in past tense.
German Negation — nicht vs kein
When to use which, the full kein endings table, and real examples from the writing exam.
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