Phrases 06

Question 1

请关窗户

Answer 1

qǐng guān chuānghù
shut the window

Question 2

骑自行车

Answer 2

qí zìxíngchē
to ride a bicycle

Question 3

非常好吃
in different words

Answer 3

太好吃了

Question 4

她经常和朋友在外面吃饭。

Answer 4

She often eats out with friends.

Question 5

我在门外看见他的自行车了。

Answer 5

I saw his bicycle outside the door/gate.

Question 6

不想吃了。

Answer 6

I don’t want to eat it.

Question 7

那你还想吃什么？

Answer 7

What else would you like to eat?

Question 8

来一点儿面条吧。

Answer 8

(Let me) have some noodles.

Question 9

雨停了。

Answer 9

Yǔ tíngle.
The rain has stopped.

Question 10

来一份米饭。

Answer 10

Lái yífèn mǐfàn.
(Let me) have some rice.

Question 11

这个月我天天游泳。

Answer 11

This month, I’ve been swimming every day.

Question 12

我现在75公斤了。

Answer 12

Wǒ xiànzài qīshíwǔ gōngjīn le.
I weigh 75 kg now.

Question 13

你怎么去上班？

Answer 13

How do you get to work?

Question 14

你昨天怎么去上班？

Answer 14

Nǐ zuótiān zěnme qù shàngbān？
How did you get to work yesterday?

Question 15

你的名字怎么写？

Answer 15

How do you spell your name?

Question 16

你怎么这么高兴？

Answer 16

How come you’re so happy?

Question 17

今天天气怎么这么冷？

Answer 17

Jīntiān tiānqì zěnme zhème lěng？
Why is the weather so cold today?

Question 18

他们怎么不知道这个事情？

Answer 18

Tāmen zěnme bù zhīdào zhège shìqing？
How come they don’t know about this?

Question 19

They’re all very happy. (two options)

Answer 19

她们每个都很漂亮。

她们个个都很漂亮。

Question 20

all my clothes
(2 options)

Answer 20

我的衣服每件都

我的衣服件件都

Question 21

这家书店的书每本都很贵。
+ there’s another option

Answer 21

All the books in this bookshop are expensive.
Other option:
这家书店的书本本都很贵。

Question 22

every day
(two options)

Answer 22

每天都
天天都

Question 23

他们每个都可以说英语。
+ there’s another option

Answer 23

They can all speak English.
Other option:
他们个个都可以说英语。

Question 24

我年年都去旅行。
+ there’s another option

Answer 24

I go travelling ever year.
Other option:
我每年都去旅行。

Question 25

month on month
(two options)

Answer 25

月月都
每月都

Question 26

天天学习 …
How does this phrase continue?

Answer 26

天天学习好好向上。
Tiāntiān xuéxí hǎohǎo xiàngshàng.

Question 27

… 有意思

Answer 27

… yǒuyìsi
… is interesting

Question 28

因为我要去中国旅游，所以我学习汉语。

Answer 28

I want to travel to China, so I’m studying Mandarin.

Question 29

因为她生病了，所以没去学校。

Answer 29

She’s ill, so she won’t come to classes.

Question 30

因为我的妻子苏经常在花园里工作，所以她非常健康。

Answer 30

Yīnwéi wǒde qīzi Sū jīngcháng zài huāyuán lǐ gōngzuò, suǒyǐ tā fēicháng jiànkāng.
My wife Sue works in the garden a lot, so she is very healthy.

Question 31

论文

Answer 31

lùnwén
thesis, dissertation, paper

Question 32

你早餐喝牛奶吗？

Answer 32

Nǐ zǎocān hē niúnǎi ma?
Do you drink milk for breakfast?

Question 33

起床去上班

Answer 33

qǐ chuánɡ qù shànɡ bān
to get up to go to work

Question 34

按时吃药

Answer 34

àn shí chī yào
to take one’s medication on time

Question 35

该吃药了。

Answer 35

Gāi chī yào le.
It’s time to take your medication.

Question 36

我在门外看见他的自行车了。

Answer 36

I saw his bike outside the gate.

Question 37

你怎么知道他来了？

Answer 37

How do you know he’s here (has come)?

Question 38

这个地方怎么那么安静？

Answer 38

Zhège dìfāng zěnme nàme ānjìng？
How come this place is so peaceful？

Question 39

你怎么没去上班？

Answer 39

Why aren’t you at work?

Question 40

那你还想吃什么？

Answer 40

So what else do you want to eat (What would you like to eat instead?)

Question 41

因为孩子生病了，所以他没去学校。

Answer 41

The child is ill, so he isn’t at school.

Question 42

因为昨天下雨，所以我们都没去看电影。

Answer 42

As it rained yesterday, none of us went to the cinema.

Question 43

你这两天在忙什么？

Answer 43

What have you been up to the last few days?

Question 44

你多吃一点。

Answer 44

Have a bit more to eat.