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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.

CorrectNot quite:

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.

CorrectNot quite:

3.[2p]

You are setting today against the other days. Write the particle that belongs in きょう ___ やすみ です.

CorrectNot quite:

4.[3p]

やまださん が せんせい です carries which meaning?

Correct
The answer is: Yamada is the one who is the teacher
The answer is: Yamada is the one who is the teacher
The answer is: Yamada is the one who is the teacher

5.[2p]

Which particle supplies information the listener does not already have?

Correct
The answer is: が
The answer is: が
The answer is: が

6.[3p]

Ordering in a cafe, わたし は コーヒー です means what?

Correct
The answer is: I will have the coffee
The answer is: I will have the coffee
The answer is: I will have the coffee

7.[1p]

You are unsure which particle to use at this stage. Which is the safer default?

Correct
The answer is: は
The answer is: は
The answer is: は

8.[2p]

は claims that the word before it is the grammatical subject.

The answer is: False
Correct

9.[1p]

は can mean "is" on its own.

The answer is: False
Correct

10.[1p]

Once a topic is set with は, it stays set and does not need repeating.

Correct
The answer is: True

11.[2p]

As a particle, は is sometimes read ha.

The answer is: False
Correct

12.[2p]

Putting が on every "I" sounds as though you keep correcting people about who you are.

Correct
The answer is: True

13.[3p]

In which of these situations does the lesson tell you to reach for は?

Select all that apply

Correct
Correct
Correct
The answer is: talking about yourself, setting two things against each other, talking about something already in play

14.[3p]

Match each particle or word to what it does.

  • 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"