A1 verb Neutral #109 am häufigsten

keep

/kiːp/

To continue to have or hold something in your possession or at your disposal. It also means to remain in a specific state, condition, or position without changing.

Beispiele

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1

I always keep my keys in the small pocket of my bag.

I always keep my keys in the small pocket of my bag.

2

Please keep this information confidential until the official announcement.

Please keep this information confidential until the official announcement.

3

You can keep the rest of the pizza if you want it.

You can keep the rest of the pizza if you want it.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
keep
Verb
keep
Adjektiv
kept
Verwandt
keeper
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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'Goalkeeper' in soccer—their job is to 'keep' the ball out of the net and 'keep' the score the same.

Schnelles Quiz

You are doing a great job! Please ___ working hard.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: keep

Beispiele

1

I always keep my keys in the small pocket of my bag.

everyday

I always keep my keys in the small pocket of my bag.

2

Please keep this information confidential until the official announcement.

formal

Please keep this information confidential until the official announcement.

3

You can keep the rest of the pizza if you want it.

informal

You can keep the rest of the pizza if you want it.

4

Researchers must keep accurate logs of every observation during the trial.

academic

Researchers must keep accurate logs of every observation during the trial.

5

We need to keep the project on schedule to meet the client's deadline.

business

We need to keep the project on schedule to meet the client's deadline.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
keep
Verb
keep
Adjektiv
kept
Verwandt
keeper

Häufige Kollokationen

keep a secret to not tell anyone else information that is private
keep in touch to maintain contact with someone
keep quiet to remain silent or not make noise
keep track to stay informed or maintain a record of something
keep calm to remain peaceful and not get upset

Häufige Phrasen

Keep it up

Continue doing something well

Keep an eye on

Watch something or someone carefully

Keep your word

Do what you promised to do

Wird oft verwechselt mit

keep vs hold

Hold is usually a physical action with hands, while keep implies having something for a long time.

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Nutzungshinweise

When 'keep' is followed by another verb, that verb must be in the -ing form (e.g., 'keep walking'). It is one of the most common verbs used to describe maintenance of a state.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often say 'keep to do' instead of the correct form 'keep doing'. Always use the gerund (-ing) after keep.

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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'Goalkeeper' in soccer—their job is to 'keep' the ball out of the net and 'keep' the score the same.

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Wortherkunft

Originates from the Old English word 'cēpan', which meant to seize, observe, or take care of.

Grammatikmuster

keep + noun (keep the change) keep + adjective (keep warm) keep + verb-ing (keep trying)
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Kultureller Kontext

In many English-speaking cultures, 'keeping your word' is a core value related to personal integrity and trust.

Schnelles Quiz

You are doing a great job! Please ___ working hard.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: keep

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