は and が
1.[3p] Someone asks which of you is Yamada. Write the particle that belongs in わたし ___ やまだ です.
Someone asks which of you is Yamada. Write the particle that belongs in わたし ___ やまだ です.
2.[2p] You are telling a friend a fact about yourself. Write the particle that belongs in わたし ___ がくせい です.
You are telling a friend a fact about yourself. Write the particle that belongs in わたし ___ がくせい です.
3.[2p] You are setting today against the other days. Write the particle that belongs in きょう ___ やすみ です.
You are setting today against the other days. Write the particle that belongs in きょう ___ やすみ です.
4.[3p] やまださん が せんせい です carries which meaning?
やまださん が せんせい です carries which meaning?
5.[2p] Which particle supplies information the listener does not already have?
Which particle supplies information the listener does not already have?
6.[3p] Ordering in a cafe, わたし は コーヒー です means what?
Ordering in a cafe, わたし は コーヒー です means what?
7.[1p] You are unsure which particle to use at this stage. Which is the safer default?
You are unsure which particle to use at this stage. Which is the safer default?
8.[2p] は claims that the word before it is the grammatical subject.
は claims that the word before it is the grammatical subject.
9.[1p] は can mean "is" on its own.
は can mean "is" on its own.
10.[1p] Once a topic is set with は, it stays set and does not need repeating.
Once a topic is set with は, it stays set and does not need repeating.
11.[2p] As a particle, は is sometimes read ha.
As a particle, は is sometimes read ha.
12.[2p] Putting が on every "I" sounds as though you keep correcting people about who you are.
Putting が on every "I" sounds as though you keep correcting people about who you are.
13.[3p] In which of these situations does the lesson tell you to reach for は?
In which of these situations does the lesson tell you to reach for は?
Select all that apply
14.[3p] Match each particle or word to what it does.
Match each particle or word to what it does.
は
が
です
does the work of "is"
marks the topic
marks the subject
Show the answer
は: marks the topic が: marks the subject です: does the work of "is"