Verb Patterns-Saturday Flashcards
101-157
Vte + iru.
be doing ~~~.
Haruko is singing a song.
- Haruko san wa uta wo utatteiru.
Vte + iru.
Be ~~ed Be ~ing.
The bank is open until three o?clock.
- Ginko wa sanji made aite iru.
Vte+aru.
be ~~ed.
This towel has been used.
- Kono taoru wa tsukatte arimasu.
Vte + kara.
after doing~~~,since doing.
It?s been 3 years since I moved into this apartment.
- Kono apato ni utsutta kara sannen ni naru.
Vte + bakari iru
be doing nothing but
The boy next door does nothing but play a harmonica all day long.
- Tonari no otoko no ko wa ichinichijuu hamonika wo fuite bakari iru.
Vte+ Hoshii
want someone to do
I want Miss Minami to read this letter.
- Watashi wa minami san ni kono tegami wo yonde hoshii.
Vte + Mo.
Even if,although.
Hiroshi doesn?t use reference books, even if he busys them.
- Hiroshi wa sankousho wo katte mo tsukaimasen.
Vte+ Mo ii.
It is all right if,May.
It is all right if you smoke here.
- koko de wa tabako wo sutte mo ii desu.
Vte + mo, V nakute mo.
whether or not.
It doesn?t matter whether Mr. Honda attends the meeting or not.
- Honda san ga kaigi ni shusseki shite mo kesseki shite mo kamaimasen.
Vte + mo, V nakute mo.
whether or not.
I?ll go whether it rains or not.
- Ame ga futte mo furanakute mo iku.
Vte+ wa ikenai.
It is not all right if,Must not.
You must not run in the hallway.
- Rouka wo hashitte wa ikenai.
Vte+ Ageru.
Do something for someone.
I bought a concert ticket for Haruko.
- Watashi wa haruko san ni konsato no kippu wo katte agemashita.
Vte+Morau.
Have someone do something.
Miss Toda sometimes has Mr. Ogawa wash the car for her.
- Toda san wa tokidoki Ogawa san ni kuruma wo aratte morau.
Vte+kureru.
do something (for me or someone).
Once in a while my older sister bakes cookies for me.
- Tokidoki ane ga (watashi ni) Kukki wo yaite kureru.
Vte+iru toki (ni).
When doing.
While I was talking to Mrs. Yamada, a package arrived.
- Watashi ga Yamada san to hanashite iru toki (ni) Kozutsumi ga todokimashita.
Vte+iru aida.
While ~doing~.
Sam was reading a book while the teacher was talking.
- Samu wa sensei ga hanashita iru aida hon wo honde imashita.
Vte+ iru uchi ni.
while ~doing.
He studied kanji while waiting.
- Kare wo matte iru uchi ni kanji wo oboemashita.
Vte + iru/aru.
to make a relative clause.
Who is the person standing over there?
- Asoke ni asatteiru hito wa dare desu ka.
Vte+Miru.
do~and see, try to do.
Akira drunk beer for the first time (to see what it was like.)
- Akira wa hajimete biru wo nonde mimashita.
Vte+Iku.
go on ~ing become,grow.
Birds are flying away.
- Tori ga tonde iku.
Vte+Iku.
go on ~ing become, grow.
This town probably will go on changing.
- Kono machi wa henka shite iku deshou.
Vte+kuru.
came about, begin to, grow.
Suddenly a strong wind began to blow.
- Kyuu ni tsuyoi kaze ga fute kimashita.
Vte + oku.
do something in advance.
Because my friends are coming, I?ll buy some sweets.
- Tomodachi ga kuru kara, o-kashi wo katte oku.
Vte+Shimau.
have done, finish doing.
I have already spoken to my teacher about that matter.
- Sono koto wo mou sensei ni hanashite shimaimashita.
TA FORM.
Did,There was.
Looking at the picture, he laughed loudly.
- Kare wa sono shashin wo mite ookii koe de waratta.
Ta+ Tsumori da.
Be convinced that.
I?m convinced that I handed the documents to Mr. Noda the other day.
- Sono shorui wa senjitsu Noda-san ni watahita tsumori da.
Vta+hazu da.
I expect that,It is expected that.
It is felt that sales decreased due to the recession.
- Fukeiki de uriage ga hetta hazu desu.
Vta+ darou.
Probably did.
Miss Kimura?s travel plans have probably been decided by now.
- Kimura san no ryokou no yotei wa mou kimatta darou.
Vta+ Kamoshirenai.
might have.
Mr. Brown might have lost his way in Ginza.
- Buraun san wa Ginza de michi ni mayotta kamoshirenai.
Vta + Ni chigainai.
must have ~~~ There is no doubt that.
Someone must have been smoking in this room.
- Dare ka kono heya de tabako wo sutta ni chigainai.
Vta + no/koto.
that~~.
He was not aware that he had lost his wallet.
- Saifu wo otoshita no / koto ni kizukimasen deshita.
Vte+ Koto ga aru.
have done~~ have had experience doing.
I have been to China many times.
- Watashi wa nando mo chuugoku e itta koto ga aru.
Vta+tokoro da
have just done
I just finished writing the report.
- Ima repouto wo kakkiowatta tokoro da
Vta+ hou ga ii.
had better do ~~~ should.
You had better go home before it gets dark.
- Kuraku naranai uchi ni kaetta hou ga ii.
Vta+Noni.
Although?In spite of the fact that.
Although I apologized to him, he is still angry.
- Ayamatta noni kare wa mada okotte iru.
Vta + (no) + nara~ta
If, If it is the case that
If the room has been vacated, I?d like to move in right away.
- Heya ga aita (no) nara sugu utsuritai.
Interrogative+(particle)+Vta+ka.
(I don?t know/can?t tell) when, what, etc.
I don?t know which one won yesterday.
- Kinou no shiai de dochira ga katta ka shiranai.
Interrogative+(particle)+Vta+ka.
(I don?t know/can?t tell) when, what, etc.
I can?t say when Mr. Hara was transferred.
- Hara san ga itsu tenkin shita ka wakaranai.
Vta+ka dou ka
(I don?t know/ can?t tell) whether or not.
I don?t know whether the cherry blossoms have fallen or not.
- Mou sakura no hana ga chitta ka dou ka shirimasen.
Vta+ Kara.
because, since, so.
I made a cake, so please eat it.
- Keiki wo tsukutta kara tabete kudasai.
Vta+ node.
because, since, so.
Because there was a car accident, you can?t go along that road.
- Kuruma no jiko ga atta node ano michi wa tourenai.
Vta+ Rashii.
seem look like, I heard.
I heard that a fishing boat sank due to yesterday?s storm.
- Kinou no arashi de gyosen ga shizunda rashii desu.
Vta+sou da.
I hear that ~ I heard that ~~~ People say that ~~~.
I hear that it snowed in Kyuushu yesterday.
- Kyuushuu de kinou yuki ga futta sou da.
Vta+ Kashira/Kana.
I wonder.
I wonder if he child brushed his teeth before going to bed.
- Ano ko wa neru mae ni ha wo migaita kashira/kana.
Vta+ Mama.
leave as is,unchanged.
He entered the room with his hat on.
- Kare wa boushi wo kabutta mama heya ni haitta.
Vta+ Mama.
leave as is,unchanged.
Because it was warm, I slept leaving the window open.
- Atsui kara mado wo aketa mama neta.
Vta+ Mama.
leave as is,unchanged.
Students listened to the teacher?s speech while standing.
- Gatsukei wa kiritsu shita mama sensei no hanashi wo kikimashita.
Vta + ato de.
after doing.
Miss Honda became ill after she came back from Canada.
- Honda san wa kanada kara modotta ato de youki ni narimashita.
Vta+ Toki ni.
When~~~ did.
While we were in Germany, our eldest sone was born.
- Watashi tachi ga Doitsu ni ita toki ni chounan ga umareta.
Vta+Noun.
To make a relative clause.
We ate the fish that our father caught.
- Chichi ga tsutta sakana wo tabeta.
Vta+bakari de naku ~ (mo).
not only~~but also.
He not only mowed the grass, but also took his children to the ocean.
- Kare wa kusa wo katta bakari de naku umi e kodomo wo tsureteitta.
Vta+ shi.
not only~but also~~and.
Today I cleaned house, washed clothes, and did some shopping.
- Kyou wa souji mo shita shi, sentaku mo shita shi, kaimono mo shita.
Tara Form.
if.
If there?s time, please come to visit me.
- Jikan ga attara, asobe ni kite kudasai.
Vtara.
When,after.
When he arrived at the station, he found that the train had just left.
- Eki ni tsuitara densha ga deta tokoro deshita.
Vtara.
Why not,How about.
How about cutting this cake in two?
- Kono keki wo futasu ni kittara.
TARI Vtari+Vtari suru.
do things like ~.and ~sometimes do ~and sometimes do~.
We did things like drinking, eating and dancing at the party.
- Paati de nondari tabetari odottari shita.
Vtari+nakattari suru
soemtimes do and sometimes don?t
Sometimes he drinks coffee in the morning and sometimes he doesn?t.
- Asa kohi wo nondari nomanakattari suru.
