Lesson test: How sure you are

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How sure you are

1.[3p]
明日あした雨あめが降ふるそうです means

I hear it is going to rain tomorrow

Correct

It looks like rain tomorrow

The answer is: I hear it is going to rain tomorrow

It will probably rain tomorrow

The answer is: I hear it is going to rain tomorrow

It must be going to rain tomorrow

The answer is: I hear it is going to rain tomorrow

2.[3p]
雨あめが降ふりそうです means

It looks like rain

Correct

I hear it is going to rain

The answer is: It looks like rain

It rained, apparently

The answer is: It looks like rain

It may possibly rain

The answer is: It looks like rain

3.[3p]
Write the appearance そう form of いい. Answer in kana.

CorrectNot quite: よさそう

4.[3p]
Write the appearance そう form of ない. Answer in kana.

CorrectNot quite: なさそう

5.[3p]
What does a はず sentence commit the speaker to?

Having a reason, which the listener may ask for

Correct

A probability of roughly ninety per cent

The answer is: Having a reason, which the listener may ask for

Having been told by somebody else

The answer is: Having a reason, which the listener may ask for

Having seen the situation with their own eyes

The answer is: Having a reason, which the listener may ask for

6.[2p]
Which form says the speaker heard it from somebody and would rather not be held responsible?

らしい

Correct

はず

The answer is: らしい

ようだ

The answer is: らしい

にちがいない

The answer is: らしい

7.[4p]
Match each form to what a noun takes in front of it.

ようだ
みたい
hearsay そうだ
らしい

病気びょうき
病気びょうき
病気びょうきだ
病気びょうきの

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ようだ: 病気びょうきのみたい: 病気びょうき hearsay そうだ: 病気びょうきだらしい: 病気びょうき

8.[3p]
Why is きれいそうです wrong about a person standing in front of you?

Appearance そう infers from signs, and prettiness is seen directly rather than inferred

Correct

そう cannot attach to な adjectives

The answer is: Appearance そう infers from signs, and prettiness is seen directly rather than inferred

きれい is a noun, so it needs だ

The answer is: Appearance そう infers from signs, and prettiness is seen directly rather than inferred

Appearance そう cannot be used about people

The answer is: Appearance そう infers from signs, and prettiness is seen directly rather than inferred

9.[2p]
Appearance そう can attach to a past form, so 降ふったそう means "it looked like it had rained".

True

The answer is: False

False

Correct

1.[3p] 明日あした雨あめが降ふるそうです means

2.[3p] 雨あめが降ふりそうです means

3.[3p] Write the appearance そう form of いい. Answer in kana.

4.[3p] Write the appearance そう form of ない. Answer in kana.

5.[3p] What does a はず sentence commit the speaker to?

6.[2p] Which form says the speaker heard it from somebody and would rather not be held responsible?

7.[4p] Match each form to what a noun takes in front of it.

8.[3p] Why is きれいそうです wrong about a person standing in front of you?

9.[2p] Appearance そう can attach to a past form, so 降ふったそう means "it looked like it had rained".

1.[3p]
明日あした雨あめが降ふるそうです means

2.[3p]
雨あめが降ふりそうです means

3.[3p]
Write the appearance そう form of いい. Answer in kana.

4.[3p]
Write the appearance そう form of ない. Answer in kana.

5.[3p]
What does a はず sentence commit the speaker to?

6.[2p]
Which form says the speaker heard it from somebody and would rather not be held responsible?

7.[4p]
Match each form to what a noun takes in front of it.

8.[3p]
Why is きれいそうです wrong about a person standing in front of you?

9.[2p]
Appearance そう can attach to a past form, so 降ふったそう means "it looked like it had rained".