words that point + grammar points

Question 1

what end prefix of pointing words + noun is grammatical

Answer 1

(end prefix”no”) この, その, あの, どの e.g: この かばん は おおきい です。

Question 2

“This one” – Used for things near the speaker.

Answer 2

これ

Question 3

“That one” - Used for things near the listener.

Answer 3

それ

Question 4

“That one over there” - Used for things far from both the speaker and the listener.

Answer 4

あれ

Question 5

“Which one?” - Used when asking about one of multiple items, regardless of distance.

Answer 5

どれ

Question 6

“This …” - Used for something near the speaker, followed by a noun.

Answer 6

この

Question 7

“That …” - Used for something near the listener, followed by a noun

Answer 7

その

Question 8

“That … over there” - Used for something far from both the speaker and listener, followed by a noun.

Answer 8

あの

Question 9

“Which…” – Used to ask which of several items in a sentence with a noun.

Answer 9

どの

Question 10

“Here” - Refers to a location near the speaker.

Answer 10

ここ

Question 11

“There” - Refers to a location near the listener.

Answer 11

そこ

Question 12

“Over there” - Refers to a location far from both the speaker and listener.

Answer 12

あそこ

Question 13

“Where?” - Used to ask about a location

Answer 13

どこ

Question 14

“Who?” - Used to ask about a person

Answer 14

だれ

Question 15

Sentence Pattern ①: X wa Y desu.
(X is Y.) 1: say this is a bag in Japanese using this
pattern

Answer 15

これは かばん です

Question 16

Sentence Pattern ②: X wa Y desu ka?
(Is X Y?) ask Is that a wallet? in Japanese

Answer 16

それは さいふ ですか？

Question 17

AのB = A’s B / B of A / B from A / B at A / B in A
say “My umbrella is blue” in Japanese.

Answer 17

Example: わたしのかさは あおい です。
(My umbrella is blue.)

Question 18

X wa Z no Y desu = X is Z’s Y. / X is Y of Z. / X is Y from Z. / X is Y at Z. / X is Y in Z.
possession example = “This is my friends wallet

Answer 18

possession: これ は ともだち の さいふ です。
(This is my friend’s wallet.)
X = これ (this)
Y = さいふ (wallet)
Z = ともだち (friend)