A1 verb

A deschide

When you're just starting out in Romanian, one of the most useful verbs to learn is a deschide. This means 'to open'.

Think about things you open every day: a door, a window, a book, or even an app on your phone. A deschide is the verb you'll use for all of these actions.

It's a regular verb, which makes it easier to learn. Mastering a deschide will help you a lot in basic conversations.

You'll often hear it when people talk about opening stores, gifts, or even their minds to new ideas!

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multiple choice B2

Choose the correct past participle of 'a deschide'.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: deschis

The past participle 'deschis' is the masculine singular form, which is the base form often listed.

multiple choice B2

Which sentence correctly uses a form of 'a deschide' in the conditional mood?

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Aș deschide ușa, dacă aș avea cheia.

The conditional mood in Romanian is formed with 'aș/ai/ar/am/ați/ar' + infinitive. The sentence 'Aș deschide ușa, dacă aș avea cheia' translates to 'I would open the door, if I had the key,' which is correct for the conditional.

multiple choice B2

Select the sentence where 'a deschide' is used metaphorically.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: El a deschis o afacere nouă.

To 'open a business' is a common metaphorical use of 'a deschide', meaning to start or establish a business. The other options are literal uses of 'to open'.

true false B2

The sentence 'Camera a fost deschisă de o oră.' means 'The room has been open for an hour.'

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Verdadero

The past participle 'deschisă' agrees with 'camera' (feminine singular) and 'a fost deschisă' is the passive voice indicating an action completed in the past with a current state of being open.

true false B2

In the phrase 'Am deschis ochii la realitate.', 'a deschide' means to literally open one's physical eyes.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Falso

The phrase 'a deschide ochii la realitate' is an idiom meaning 'to open one's eyes to reality' or 'to become aware of the truth,' which is a metaphorical use.

true false B2

The verb 'a deschide' is a regular verb in all tenses.

¡Correcto! No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Falso

While 'a deschide' has a relatively regular conjugation pattern, its past participle ('deschis') is formed irregularly from the root, making it not entirely regular in all its forms.

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