Grammar Reference

Danish alphabet, æ/ø/å vowels, stød, soft d [ð]

Can recognize Danish sounds including æ/ø/å, stød, and soft d

Subject pronouns: jeg, du, han/hun/den/det, vi, I, de

Can use Danish subject and object pronouns correctly

Demonstratives: den/det/de her/der

Can use demonstratives correctly

Possessives: min/mit/mine, din/dit/dine, sin/sit/sine

Can use possessive pronouns with correct gender

Verb 'at være' (to be): er, var, har været

Can use 'at være' for identity, nationality, and descriptions

Verb 'at have': har, havde, har haft

Can use 'at have' for possession and as auxiliary

Regular verbs: -er ending for ALL persons

Can form present tense of regular Danish verbs

Particle verbs: stå op, tage med, ringe til

Can use common particle verbs

Modal verbs: kan, skal, vil, må, bør

Can use modal verbs correctly

Imperative: verb stem form

Can form and use imperatives

Common/neuter gender, indefinite en/et, definite suffix -en/-et

Can use indefinite and definite articles correctly

Verb-second (V2) in main clauses

Can apply V2 word order in Danish main clauses

Position of 'ikke' in main and subordinate clauses

Can negate sentences using 'ikke' correctly

Yes/no and wh-questions in Danish

Can form yes/no and wh-questions

Existential 'der er' (there is/are)

Can use 'der er' for existential statements

Plural endings: -er, -e, -r, zero

Can form plurals of common nouns

Place prepositions: i, på, til, ved, hos, fra

Can use place prepositions correctly

Time prepositions: i, om, på, til, fra...til

Can use time prepositions correctly

Adjective forms: base, +t, +e

Can inflect adjectives correctly

Vigesimal numbers and telling time

Can use vigesimal numbers and tell time in Danish