Genki Ch 5

Question 1

How do you make the present affirmative of an い adjective?

Answer 1

Simply add です after the い

Question 2

How do you make the present negative of an い adjective?

Answer 2

Drop the い and add くありまん

Question 3

How do you make the past affirmative of an い adjective?

Answer 3

Drop the い and add かったです.

Question 4

How do you make the past negative of an い adjective?

Answer 4

Drop the い and add くありまんでした

Question 5

How do you make the present affirmative of a な adjective?

Answer 5

Drop な and add です

Question 6

How do you make the present negative of a な adjective?

Answer 6

Drop な and add じゃありまん.

Question 7

How do you make the past affirmative of a な adjective?

Answer 7

Drop な and add でした.

Question 8

How do you make the past negative of a な adjective?

Answer 8

Drop な and add じゃありまんでした.

Question 9

How do you make the present affirmative of いい?

Answer 9

いいです

Question 10

How do you make the present negative of いい?

Answer 10

よくありまん

Question 11

How do you make the past affirmative of いい??

Answer 11

よかったです.

Question 12

How do you make the past negative of いい??

Answer 12

よくありまんでした.

Question 13

How do you say X likes Y?

Answer 13

XはYが好きです

Question 14

How do you say X does not like Y?

Answer 14

XはYきらいです

Question 15

How do you say you neither like nor dislike something?

Answer 15

好きでもきらいでもありまん.

Question 16

How can you use 好きな and きらいな to modify nouns?

Answer 16

Add either dictionary form after 私の and before something you are listing as a favorite or most disliked.

Question 17

How do you modify an adjective to the degree of ‘very?

Answer 17

add とても before the adjective.

Question 18

How do you modify an adjective to the degree of ‘ a little?’

Answer 18

add ちょっと before the adjective.

Question 19

How do you change 好きな to indicate you like something a lot?

Answer 19

大好きな

Question 20

How do you change きらいな to indicate you hate something?

Answer 20

大きらいな

Question 21

How do you modify a verb to suggest to someone “Let’s” do the action of the verb?

Answer 21

Take the long form of the verb and replace the ending with ましょう

Question 22

How do you modify a verb to ask someone “Shall we do this?”

Answer 22

Take the long form of the verb and replace the ending with ましょうか

Question 23

What is the correct way to use subject counters?

Answer 23

This order: object number counter.

Question 24

What is the counter for small flat objects or paper?

Answer 24

まい

Question 25

What adjective is used to describe people as being busy?

Answer 25

いそがしい

Question 26

What adjective is used to describe places as busy?

Answer 26

にぎやかな