Grammar Flashcards
What 5 things can も be used for?
- something is like something else
(She is American. He is also American.) - two or more people perform the same activity
- someone buys, sees, or eats two or more things
- someone goes to two places
- someone does something on two different occasions
Which particles can be replaced by も?
は、を、が
When paired with another particle, where is も placed?
After the particle it’s being paired with.
i.e. にも
What can で be used for?
Where the event described by the verb takes place
What 4 things can に be used for?
- the goal towards which things move
- the time at which an event takes place
- days of the week/months
- numerical time expressions
What is used to make approximate time references?
ごろ（に）
With which words/phrases is に not used?
- yesterday, today, tomorrow, tonight, etc.
- every day, every night, etc.
- when
- in the morning, at night, etc. (usually)
- weekend (usually)
Which particles can be used to replace に sometimes?
へ
only when indicating a goal of movement
What 6 things can が for?
when used with ある:
- to present a thing
- to say that you have something (tangible or intangible)
- to say that an event will take place
when used with いる:
- to present a person
- to say that you have a person (friends, family, etc)
- to modify どれ and なに
What 2 things can と be used for?
- to connect two nouns (“and”)
2. to describe doing something with someone (“together with”)
Which numbers are irregular when telling time?
- 0 (れじ) - Midnight
- 4 (よじ)
- 7 (しちじ)
- 9 (くじ)
Which numbers are irregular when counting with ひゃく?
- 3 (さんびゃく)
- 6 (ろっぴゃく)
- 8 (はっぴゃく)
Which numbers are irregular when counting with せん?
- 3 (さんぜん)
- 8 (はっせん)
How is duration of an activity expressed?
As a noun without a particle
How is the quantity of something expressed?
By adding the quantity word to the direct object
before the noun or after the noun and before the particle
