AP/JP2000 6.0 Exercises 35

Translate into Japanese using rashii.

  1. It will snow from this evening.
  2. Hiroshi is going out with Junko. [go out with: ~to tsukiau]
  3. My friend entered Kyoto University last year.
  4. Takako is looking for a summer part-time job in Osaka.
  5. Yasuyo and Yuusuke did not marry after all.
  6. The new computer game is not very popular.
  7. It was very cold in Canadian winter. 
  8. Even if one graduates from the university, one can find few jobs in Canada.
  9. There are not many university-like courses in this university.
  10. My grand mother is well.

  Create sentences based on the following using ~ja nai ka/no.

  1. [Dekakeru to itta] 「出かけると言った」
  2. [Itsumo no tokoro de aoo to hanashita]「いつもの所で会おうと話した」
  3. [Nihon ni tsurete itte kureru-tte iita]「日本に連れて行ってくれるって言った」
  4. [Kane o kashite kure to tanonda ]「金を貸してくれと頼んだ」
  5. [Kekkon-suru to yakusoku-shita]「結婚すると約束した」
  6. [Arubaito ga aru kara to kotowatta] 「アルバイトがあるからと断った」
  7. [Ame ga furu yo to chuui-shita]「雨が降るよと注意した」
  8. [Shiken wa yasashii-tte itta]「試験はやさしいって言った」

Translate into Japanese using imperative forms.

  1. Please help!
  2. Please stand up!
  3. Look at this!
  4. Wait for a while!
  5. Don't tell anyone!
  6. I was told to come right away.
  7. The parents phoned the children to return home as soon as possible.
  8. Please tell pupils not to run on the corridor. 

  Combine the following using ~ nagara 'while/although'.

  1. [Ii uchi ni sunde iru][binboo na seikatsu o shiteiru]「いい家に住んでいる」「貧乏な生活をしている」
  2. [Kuni ni kaette iru][aisatsu ni mo konai]「国に帰っている」「挨拶にも来ない」
  3. [Boori da to wakatte iru][shakkin o shite shimatta]「暴利だと分かっている」「借金をしてしまった」
  4. [Ichiryuu daigaku o dete iru][zenzen shigoto o shite inai]「一流大学を出ている」「全然仕事をしていない」
  5. [Muri o shite byooki ni naru][kanojo wa zenzen yasumazu ni hataraite iru]「無理をして病気になる」「彼女は全然休まずに働いている」

Give the Japanese equivalent.

  1. 1/3
  2. 4/5 
  3. 6/7
  4. 1¾
  5. this week or next week
  6. just arrived
  7. buy only (nothing but) computer games
  8. Please allow me to take about two days off.
  9. every university
  10. never speak (casual, contracted)

Add the modal elements to the following.

     1. Why don't you have lunch? Because I do not have money.
     2. I wonder how many students will show up in class.
     3. I wonder if it will get warm today.
     4. (Is it the case that) you did not help her?
     5. When are you going to start the part-time job?
     6. (Are you saying that) you cannot do it?
     7. When will you return my car?
     8. (Is it the case that) you cannot meet him?
     9. (Of course) I will contact the teacher.
   10. (I assert that) I read the book. 

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