Lesson 3 — Grammar

Question 1

ru-verbs

Answer 1

base ending with e or i + ru (る)

Question 2

u-verbs

Answer 2

base ending with a consonant + u

(e.g. 飲む nom + u)

Question 3

irregular verbs

Answer 3

する (suru)、くる (kuru)

Question 4

conjugating ru-verbs (present tense)

Answer 4

replace る (ru) with masu (affirmative) or masen (negative)

Question 5

conjugating u-verbs (present tense)

Answer 5

replace u with imasu or imasen

Question 6

食べる

たべる

Answer 6

食べます

食べません

Question 7

寝る

ねる

Answer 7

寝ます

寝ません

Question 8

起きる

おきる

Answer 8

起きます

起きません

Question 9

見る

みる

Answer 9

見ます

見ません

Question 10

飲む

のむ

Answer 10

飲みます

飲みません

Question 11

読む

よむ

Answer 11

読みます

読みません

Question 12

話す

はなす

Answer 12

話します

話しません

Question 13

聞く

きく

Answer 13

聞きます

聞きません

Question 14

行く

いく

Answer 14

行きます

行きません

Question 15

する

(to do)

Answer 15

します

しません

Question 16

くる

(to come)

Answer 16

きます

きません

Question 17

を

Answer 17

object particle

Question 18

で

Answer 18

place of action

Question 19

に

Answer 19

1. goal of movement
2. time (at which an event takes place)

Question 20

へ

Answer 20

goal of movement

Can be used interchangeably with に for this meaning

Question 21

〜ませんか

Answer 21

present tense negative verb; used to extend an invitation

Question 22

は

Answer 22

1. topic particle
2. presents time expressions as the topic
3. invites a comment or completion of a sentence