Practice

Practice: everyday needs

Practise saying what you want, need and have in Ukrainian: хо́чу, мені́ тре́ба, мені́ потрі́бен / потрі́бна, у ме́не є and у ме́не нема́є, and asking for water or help.

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What you will practise

Say what you want and need, say what you have and don't have, and ask for water, the toilet or help.

Beginner · 9 questions · multiple choice, matching, fill in the blank and word order

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Question 1 of 9

How do you say “I'm thirsty”?

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Beginner sentences

Everyday needs

How to say I want, I need, I have and I don't have in Ukrainian, ask for things, and ask for water, the toilet and help.

Grammar

The dative case

Dative endings in the singular and plural, the person you give, write or phone to, мені подобається, saying your age, мені холодно and мені треба, and the prepositions that take the dative.

Grammar

Negation

How to say no and not in Ukrainian with ні and не, why Ukrainian uses double negatives, and how to say "there is no" with нема́є and the genitive.

Grammar

Adjectives and agreement

The hard and soft adjective endings in the dictionary case, how adjectives agree with the gender and number of a noun, and where they go in the sentence.

Sources

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