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Junior Cycle German: Signs, pictures & word matching
How often Signs, pictures & word matching comes up on the German papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.
CL Asked on 5 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker
Signs, pictures & word matching, Common Level(6 marks)
Quick ones on Signs, pictures & word matching.
(a)A sign says „Rauchen verboten“. What does it mean?
- Smoking area
- No smoking
- No parking
(b)A shop door says „Drücken“. What should you do?
- Knock
- Pull
- Push
(c)What does the sign „Ausgang“ mean?
- Exit
- Toilets
- Entrance
Show the answers
(a) No smoking
(b) Push
(c) Exit
Common Level
Asked on 5 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker
Every paper, year by year
| Year | Where it came up |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Q10, Q11, Q12 |
| 2025 | Q11, Q12 |
| 2024 | Q12, Q13, Q14, Q18 |
| 2023 | Q9 |
| 2022 | Q11, Q12, Q15 |
Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.
More Signs, pictures & word matching questions
Signs, pictures & word matching, 2 marks
What is „die Trinkflasche“?
- A drinking straw
- A lunch box
- A water bottle
Show the answer
A water bottle
trinken = to drink + die Flasche = bottle. A straw is der Strohhalm and a lunch box die Brotdose.
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