HSK 2 Grammar Chapter 12

Question 1

He spoke very well.
I got up very early.
I go to bed early too.

He (speaks) Chinese very well.
I can write Chinese characters very well.
My sister (sings) sings well.

Answer 1

Grammar point: V + 得

他说得很好。
Tā shuō dé hěn hǎo.  
我起得很早。
Wǒ qǐ dé hěn zǎo.
我睡得也早。
Wǒ shuì dé yě zǎo.  

他（说）汉语说得很好。
Tā (shuō) hànyǔ shuō dé hěn hǎo.
我（写）汉字写得很好。
Wǒ (xiě) hànzì xiě dé hěn hǎo. 
姐姐（唱歌）唱得不错。
Jiějiě (chànggē） chàng dé bùcuò.

HSK2 12-1a

Question 2

He said badly. He’s spoken (“he’s chinese”) is not good
I didn’t get up early.
I live not far away.

He (speaking) cannot speak Chinese well.
I can't write (write) Chinese characters well.
My sister (sings) does not sing very well.

Interrogative form：
Is his (chinese) good?
Does my sister get up early?
Do you live far away?

Answer 2

negative form:

他说得不好。
Tā shuō dé bù hǎo. 
我起得不早。
Wǒ qǐ  dé bù zǎo. 
我住得不远。
Wǒ zhù dé bù yuǎn. 

他（说）汉语说得不好。
Tā (shuō) hànyǔ shuō dé bù hǎo. 
我（写）汉字写得不好。
Wǒ (xiě) hànzì xiě dé bù hǎo. 
姐姐（唱歌）唱得不太好。
Jiějiě (chànggē）chàng dé bù tài hǎo.

Interrogative form：
他说得好不好？
Tā shuō dé hǎobù hǎo? 
姐姐起得早不早？
Jiějiě qǐ dé zǎo bù zǎo? 
你住得远不远？
Nǐ zhù dé yuǎn bù yuǎn?

HSK2 12-1b

Question 3

He learns better than me.
My sister runs faster than me.
My wife does a better job than me.

He learns better than me.
My sister is faster than me.
My wife is doing better than me.

Answer 3

Grammar point: A 比 B + （V+得+Adj）// A +（V+得）比 B + Adj

他比我学的好。
Tā bǐ wǒ xué de hǎo.  
姐姐比我跑得快。
Jiějiě bǐ wǒ pǎo dé kuài.
我妻子比我做得好。
Wǒ qīzi bǐ wǒ zuò dé hǎo

他学的比我好。
Tā xué de bǐ wǒ hǎo.  
姐姐学的姐比我快。
Jiějiě xué de jiě bǐ wǒ kuài.
我妻子做得比我好。
Wǒ qīzi zuò dé bǐ wǒ hǎo.

HSK2 12-2