W1 - Big ol’ grammar review | 진짜 큰 문법 복습 (1)

Question 1

N~이에요/예요

Answer 1

copula ‘is/am/are/was/were’ (informal polite)

Question 2

A/V~아/어/여요

Answer 2

present tense (informal polite)

Question 3

V~고 있어요

Answer 3

present progressive tense (informal polite)

Question 4

A/V~았/었/였어요

Answer 4

past tense (informal polite)

Question 5

A/V~았/었/였었어요

Answer 5

past perfect tense (informal polite)

Question 6

A/V~(으)ㄹ 거예요

Answer 6

future tense (informal polite)

Question 7

V~아/어/여 보다

Answer 7

‘to try to [verb] / have tried the experience of [verb]’

Question 8

A/V~아/어 보이다

Answer 8

‘to look like or be similar to [verb/adj]’

Question 9

A/V~아/어/여도

Answer 9

‘even if, even though’

Question 10

A/V~아/어/여도 되다

Answer 10

‘to ask for/give permission to [verb]’

Question 11

A/V~아/어여서 (1)

Answer 11

(clausal connective: cause & effect)

‘[verb/adj] and so…’

Question 12

V~아/어/여서 (2)

Answer 12

(clausal connective: sequential)

‘[verb] and then…’

Question 13

A/V~아/어/여야 되다/하다

Answer 13

(expresses obligation or necessity)

’to have to/must/should [verb]’

Note: 하다 is more formal

Question 14

A/V~았/었/였겠다

Answer 14

(conveys conjecture, a guess, or observation about the past)

‘guess that it must have been [verb/adj]’

Question 15

V~아/어여야겠다

Answer 15

(conveys conjecture, a guess, or observation + obligation or necessity about the future)

‘will/shall have to [verb]’

Question 16

A/V~았/었였으면 좋겠다

Answer 16

(expresses hope or desire)

‘It would be nice/good if [verb/adj]’

Question 17

V~아/어지다

Answer 17

(expresses passive change in status or degree)

‘to become [adj]’

(change in status or degree)