Verb pairs, and the state left behind
1.[4p] Match each intransitive verb to its transitive partner.
Match each intransitive verb to its transitive partner.
開く
消える
落ちる
始まる
消す
始める
落とす
開ける
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開く: 開ける 消える: 消す 落ちる: 落とす 始まる: 始める
2.[3p] ドアが開いています means
ドアが開いています means
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The answer is: the door is open, with no claim about who opened it
The answer is: the door is open, with no claim about who opened it
The answer is: the door is open, with no claim about who opened it
3.[3p] ドアが開けてあります means
ドアが開けてあります means
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The answer is: the door has been opened deliberately and left that way
The answer is: the door has been opened deliberately and left that way
The answer is: the door has been opened deliberately and left that way
4.[3p] Why is プリントが置いています ungrammatical?
Why is プリントが置いています ungrammatical?
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The answer is: [置]{お}く is transitive, so its object cannot take が without てある
The answer is: [置]{お}く is transitive, so its object cannot take が without てある
The answer is: [置]{お}く is transitive, so its object cannot take が without てある
5.[3p] 田中さんは結婚しています means
田中さんは結婚しています means
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The answer is: Tanaka is married
The answer is: Tanaka is married
The answer is: Tanaka is married
6.[3p] A Japanese speaker who has just dropped a glass is most likely to say
A Japanese speaker who has just dropped a glass is most likely to say
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The answer is: コップが[割]{わ}れました
The answer is: コップが[割]{わ}れました
The answer is: コップが[割]{わ}れました
7.[2p] What does ておく add in ビールを冷やしておきます?
What does ておく add in ビールを冷やしておきます?
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The answer is: That it is being done in advance, ready for later
The answer is: That it is being done in advance, ready for later
The answer is: That it is being done in advance, ready for later
8.[4p] Match each contraction to its full form.
Match each contraction to its full form.
買っとく
読んどく
忘れちゃった
飲んじゃった
買っておく
読んでおく
飲んでしまった
忘れてしまった
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買っとく: 買っておく 読んどく: 読んでおく 忘れちゃった: 忘れてしまった 飲んじゃった: 飲んでしまった
9.[2p] The -aru against -eru and -eru against -su patterns are reliable enough to produce a verb pair you have never met.
The -aru against -eru and -eru against -su patterns are reliable enough to produce a verb pair you have never met.
The answer is: False
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