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Flash Cards:
Test Your Dutch

Vocabulary and Listening Tests, and Grammar Exercises

The 'Vocabulary' flash cards pages show an English word or a picture. Think of what the Dutch word is and then check if you got it right. Then pronounce the word and compare with how I say it.
The 'Listening Test' flash cards pages will let you hear a Dutch words. Think of how the word is spelled and check if you got it right. Then think of what the Dutch word means, and look at the English word or (sometimes) a picture.

1. Vocabulary: English to Dutch

The English-to-Dutch group of flash cards pages look somewhat like this:


English Word or Picture
Dutch Word? - de or het? - Hear




Click 'Dutch word?' to see the Dutch word for the item in the picture or the equivalent of the English word.
The next prompt: 'de or het?' will show if the word is a 'de-' or 'het'-word ->>
The last prompt: 'Hear' will display a 'sound controller:'


that when clicked will sound the word.
The 'Pictorial' series is especially nice if you're not a native speaker of English and would like to avoid the intermediary language.

Vocabulary Flash Cards
Pictorial:
Colors
Vegetables
Fruits

Breakfast, Lunch and Snacks
Meals
Drinks

Everyday Words - 2 - 3
    or one long page: 250 words

Eating
Clothes
Animals
Basic Dutch:
Human, Man, Family
Body / Mind

Animals
Tools, Matter, Material

Buildings, House and Home
Clothes and Colors

Time
Food, Drink and Agriculture

Weather and Space
Travel
Science / Reasoning

Properties and Changes
Descriptive

Communication and Media
Society, Community

Business
Military
Movements
Miscellaneous
More:
Clothes
Animals
Verbs
Adjectives and Adverbs

2. Listening: Dutch to English
(and Vocabulary: Dutch to English)

The Listening, Dutch-to-English group of flash cards pages look somewhat like this:


'Sound controller:'
See Dutch Word - de or het? - Meaning, English
Translation - or Picture




The first prompt will let you hear a Dutch word to test your recognition of spoken Dutch. Click the 'controller:'


Spell the word you hear in your mind or write it down, and then click 'Dutch word' to see the correct spelling, to check if you got it right.
Think of what the Dutch word means and then click 'meaning' to see the English word.
You could of course also display the Dutch word first and then listen to it.
The 'Pictorial' series is especially nice if you're not a native speaker of English and would like to avoid the intermediary language.

Listening Test Flash Cards
Basic Dutch:
770 'Basic' Words
as small pages: Man, Human, Family
Body / Mind

Animals
Tools, Matter, Material

Buildings, House and Home
Clothes and Colors

Time
Food, Drink and Agriculture

Weather and Space
Travel
Science / Reasoning

Properties and Changes
Descriptive

Communication and Media
Society, Community

Business
Military
Movements
Miscellaneous
Adjectives and Adverbs
Numbers Listening Test -  2  Days, Months, Seasons
Dutch Vowel and Diphthong Listening Tests:
Intro - Intro2 - Test 1 - Test 2 - Test 3 - Test 4
Pictorial:
Drinks
Everyday Words (250 items)

Food Words (180 items)
Vegetables
Fruits
Eating
Clothes

Animals
More:
Clothes
Animals

3. Grammar

Plurals
Opposites, Antonyms, Tegenovergestelden
Adjectives and Adverbs Spelling Changes:
from English - from listening

- More Exercises

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Don't be a dief (thief) / dievegge (female thief) - diefstal (theft) - stelen (to steal) - heler (dealer in stolen goods) - hear Dutch - 2