Regular verbs in Afrikaans grammar are verbs that follow a consistent pattern when conjugated in different tenses. These verbs are easy to learn as their conjugation remains predictable across various contexts. To master the regular verbs in Afrikaans, it is essential to understand the rules governing them and practice through various exercises. This will help in building a strong foundation in Afrikaans grammar and enhance language skills.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the regular verb
1. Ek *werk* (work) elke dag by die kantoor.
2. Die kinders *speel* (play) buite in die tuin.
3. Hy *studeer* (study) vir sy eksamen.
4. Sy *kook* (cook) heerlike kos.
5. Ons *lees* (read) die boek saam.
6. Hulle *sing* (sing) in die koor.
7. Jy *skryf* (write) ‘n brief aan jou vriend.
8. Die hond *eet* (eat) sy kos.
9. Ek *sien* (see) die huis.
10. Ons *reis* (travel) na Kaapstad volgende week.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the regular verb
11. Sy *koop* (buy) nuwe klere vir die partytjie.
12. Jy *praat* (speak) vinnig aan die telefoon.
13. Hy *luister* (listen) graag na musiek.
14. Die son *skyn* (shine) helder vandag.
15. Ons *drink* (drink) tee saam in die oggend.
16. Hulle *slaap* (sleep) laat oor die naweek.
17. Die winkel *maak* (open) vroeg in die oggend.
18. Sy *was* (wash) die motors elke Sondag.
19. Die skool *begin* (start) om agtuur.
20. Ons *skep* (create) die prentjie saam.