Grammar

Question 0

I think I will…

Answer 0

V volitional form と思っています。

Question 1

Plain volitional form

Answer 1

Godan: 5th base +う
Ichidan: stem +よう
Irregular: する becomes しよう
くる Becomes こよう

Question 2

I intend to…

Answer 2

Verb plain form (or plain neg) つもりです。

Question 3

I plan to, used to talk about schedules

Answer 3

Verb plain form/ nounの 予定です

Question 4

Used to say something has not happened or been done yet

Answer 4

まだVてformいません。

Question 5

Used to give advice, say someone should do something

Answer 5

Vたform/Vない ほうがいいです。

Question 6

Used to copy exactly what one has heard, seen, read or learnt

Answer 6

V1とおりに、V2. (Verb in plain form or たform if done in past)

Noun used to show that action is done in accordance with the preceding phrase

Question 7

Used to say that V2 happens after preceding noun or V1.

Answer 7

V1た-form/ noun のあとで V2

Question 8

V1 is an action or condition which accompanies the action denoted by V2.

Answer 8

V1 て-form/ない-formないで V2

Question 9

Conditional form - denotes the first part of sentence provides conditions for second part
(Cannot use verbs containing volition in both parts)

Answer 9

Godan: 4th base + ば
Ichidan: stem + れば
Irregular: くれば、すれば
な-adj and noun: add なら
い-adj: change い to ければ

Question 10

Way of saying “if” when the result is inevitable from preceding action

Answer 10

~ と

Conditional can also be used

Question 11

If/ when conditions have been met….

Answer 11

Vたら

Colloquial

Question 12

Used when speaker takes up topic and gives some extra info on it.

Answer 12

Nounなら

Question 13

Interrogative V conditional form いいですか。

Answer 13

Used to ask suggestions to the best course of action

Question 14

Used to say “the more~, the~”.

Answer 14

Adjective/ V conditional form same Adj/V ほど~

Question 15

Imperative

Answer 15

Ichidan: 4th base
Godan: stem + ろ
Irregular: しろ、こい

Question 16

Prohibitive

Answer 16

Attach な to dictionary form

Question 17

XはYという意味です。

Answer 17

Used to define the meaning of the word in X position.

Question 18

Plain form と言っていました

Answer 18

Used when quoting a third person’s message.

Question 19

Plain form と伝えていただけませんか。

Answer 19

Used when politely asking someone to convey a message