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In English, when you are referring to just one part of the body that

In English, when you are referring to just one part of the body that hurts, e. g. your foot, you would say: My foot hurts However, if you were referring to both feet, you would say: My feet hurt

Exactly the same thing happens in German. Have a look at this: Sing Mein

Exactly the same thing happens in German. Have a look at this: Sing Mein Fuß tut weh Plural Meine Füße tun weh

Here are some more examples: Sing Plural Mein Ohr tut weh Meine Ohren tun

Here are some more examples: Sing Plural Mein Ohr tut weh Meine Ohren tun weh Mein Zahn tut weh Meine Zähne tun weh

Was fehlt Ihnen? (What’s wrong with you? ) Arzt (Doktor) Polly: Arzt: Polly: Na,

Was fehlt Ihnen? (What’s wrong with you? ) Arzt (Doktor) Polly: Arzt: Polly: Na, was tut denn weh? Oh, mein Hals tut mir so weh! Ja, wo tut’s denn weh? Doktor, hier tut es mir weh. Tut der Kopf auch weh? Ja, der Kopf tut mir auch weh. Tun die Ohren weh? Nein, die Ohren tun mir nicht weh.

Now copy the sentences and decide whether to put ‘tut’ or ‘tun’ 1. Mein

Now copy the sentences and decide whether to put ‘tut’ or ‘tun’ 1. Mein Auge ………. . . . weh 2. Mein Knie ………………. weh 3. Meine Hände ………. . . weh 4. Mein Kopf………………. weh 5. Meine Zähne…………. . weh

And here it is: tut 1. Mein Auge ………. . . . weh tut

And here it is: tut 1. Mein Auge ………. . . . weh tut 2. Mein Knie ………………. weh 3. Meine Hände tun ………. . . weh tut 4. Mein Kopf………………. weh tun 5. Meine Zähne…………. . weh