Lesson 19

Question 1

-는 것

Answer 1

A fact, an act

*a thing, an object, or stuff

Question 2

1. “Doing” something
2. The act of “doing” something
3. The thing which one “does”
4. What one “does”
5. The fact that one is “doing” or “does” something

Answer 2

Verb stem + -는 것

*takes many meaning

Question 3

보다

보는 것

Answer 3

To see

Seeing; the act of seeing; the thing which one sees; what one watches

Question 4

가다

가는 것

Answer 4

To go

Going; the act of going

Question 5

먹다

먹는 것

Answer 5

Eating; the act of eating; the thing which one eats; what one eats

Question 6

사다

사는 것

Answer 6

To buy

Buying; the act of buying; the thing which ones buy; what one buys

Question 7

산 것

Answer 7

What one bought

Question 8

사는 것

Answer 8

What one buys

Question 9

살 것

Answer 9

What one will buy

Question 10

먹은 것

Answer 10

What one ate

Question 11

먹는 것

Answer 11

What one eats

Question 12

먹을 것

Answer 12

What one will eat

Question 13

-는 것 vs-는 거

Answer 13

-는 것 is the standard form, but often at times the form -는 거 is used because it is easier to pronounce. It is not, however, ever used in very formal situations

Question 14

지금 듣는 것은 노래예요
->
지금 듣는 거는 노래예요

Answer 14

What I am listening to now is a song

Question 15

오늘 만나는 것 알아요
->
오늘 만나는 거 알아요

Answer 15

Do you know that we are meeting today?

Question 16

매운 것 잘 먹어요?
->
매운 거 잘 먹어요?

Answer 16

Are you good at eating spicy food?

Question 17

제 취미는 영화 보는 거예요

Answer 17

My hobby is watching movies

Question 18

요즘 공부하는 거는 뭐예요

요즘 뭐 공부해요?

Answer 18

Recently, what is it that you are studying?

Question 19

저는 친구랑 수다 떠는 거를 좋아해요

Answer 19

I like chitchatting with my friends

Question 20

A: 남편한테 말했어요?
B: 뭐를요?
A: 밖에서 저녁 먹는 거요
B: 네, 말했어요

Answer 20

A: Have you told your husband?
B: what do you mean?
A: that you were going out to have dinner?
B: yes, I told him