\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{Nubbz (nubbz)} \pdfinfo{ /Title (grm-202.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (Nubbz (nubbz)) /Subject (GRM 202 Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{391FA3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F2F1F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{GRM 202 Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{Nubbz (nubbz)} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/216173/cs/47587/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Nubbz (nubbz) \\ \uline{cheatography.com/nubbz} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 16th February, 2026.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.36 cm} x{6.64 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Modal verben}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{dürfen} & to be allowed to, a permission, an ability \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} m{\"o}chten & to want \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} k{\"o}nnen & to be able to or can \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} m{\"o}gen & to like \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{wollen} & to want, a desire \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{sollen} & supposed to \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{müssen} & a neccesity, to have to, a must \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{an auxiliary verb that expresses necessity or possibility. English modal verbs include must, shall, will, should, would, can, could, may, and might.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{p{3.04 cm} x{4.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Question Words}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wann & when \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} wo & where \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} woher & where from \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} wohin & where to \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wie & how \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} was & what \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wer & who \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} warum & why \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wofür & for what \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.08 cm} x{5.92 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Important Adjectives}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} unruhig & agitated; anxious; choppy \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} stressig & stressful; fraught \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{inzwischen} & meanwhile \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} damals & back then, back in those days \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} eher & rather, earlier \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} lebendig & lively, alive \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} extrem & extreme \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Konjunktiv modal}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{ich} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{du} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{er/sie/es/xier} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{wir} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{ihr} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{sie / Sie} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Connecting sentences or phrases}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{In a simple sentence with just a main clause, the conjugated verb is in the \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2) position. 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to create \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} vershicken & to post; to send \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} betreiben & to run (a buisness); to practice \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} unterhalten (unterh{\"a}lt), unterhielt, hat ... unterhalten & to entertain \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} sich (akk.) trauen, traute, hat ... getraut & to dare, have the courage to \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} weitergeben, gab ... weiter, hat ... weitergegeben & to pass along \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} bewerben (bewirbt), bewarb, hat ... beworben & to apply; advertise \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} schie{\ss}en, schoss, hat ... geschossen & to shoot/kick a ball \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} werfen (wirft), warf, hat ... geworfen & to throw \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} übernehmen (übernimmt), übernahm, hat ... übernommen & to take over \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} binden, band, hat ... gebunden & to bind; bundle; braid \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} teilnehmen (nimmt ... teil), nahm ... teil, hat ... teilgenommen & to participate \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4.48 cm} x{3.52 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Important verbs (cont)}} \tn % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} erleben, erlebte, hat ... erlebt & to live to see, to experience \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} tauchen, tauchte, ist ... getaucht & to dive or plunge \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.6 cm} x{6.4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Verb Moods}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Indikativ} & used most often, describes what is actually happening \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Imperativ} & For giving commands, does not describe what is actually happening \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Konjunktiv} & allows for hypothetical/"would like" statements (subjunctive in english) \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.648 cm} x{2.128 cm} x{1.824 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Konjunktiv have/to be conj.}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} f & to have & to be \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} ich & h{\"a}tte & w{\"a}re \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} du & h{\"a}ttest & w{\"a}rest \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} er/sie/es/xier & h{\"a}tte & w{\"a}re \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} wir & h{\"a}tten & w{\"a}ren \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} ihr & h{\"a}ttet & w{\"a}ret \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} sie / Sie & h{\"a}tten & w{\"a}ren \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{W{\"a}ren vs Würden}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{würde is more for an action/process/time span. \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1) würde is the Konjunktiv II of werden (to become) \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1) w{\"a}re more for a state/point in time. \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 1) w{\"a}re is the Konjunktiv II of sein (to be) \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1) Ich würde altern = I would get old. \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1) Ich w{\"a}re alt = I would be old.% Row Count 6 (+ 1) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}