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1.[3p]

Write the dictionary form of 借かります, a group 2 verb. Answer in kana.

CorrectNot quite: かりる

2.[3p]

Write the ない form of 使つかう. Answer in kana.

CorrectNot quite: つかわない

3.[2p]

Write the plain past of 急いそぐ. Answer in kana.

CorrectNot quite: いそいだ

4.[3p]

Write the plain negative past of 行いく. Answer in kana.

CorrectNot quite: いかなかった

5.[2p]

Why is 「買かいました本ほん」 wrong for "the book I bought"?

Correct

The answer is: ます marks politeness towards the listener, and Japanese attaches it only to the last verb of a sentence

The answer is: ます marks politeness towards the listener, and Japanese attaches it only to the last verb of a sentence

The answer is: ます marks politeness towards the listener, and Japanese attaches it only to the last verb of a sentence

6.[2p]

What is the plain negative of ある?

Correct

The answer is: ない

The answer is: ない

The answer is: ない

7.[4p]

Match each group 1 dictionary ending to the て form row it takes.

  • う

  • む

  • く

  • ぐ

  • す

  • いて

  • いで

  • して

  • って

  • んで

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う: って む: んで く: いて ぐ: いで す: して

8.[1p]

Novels, newspapers and academic papers in Japanese normally end their sentences in the plain form.

Correct

The answer is: True

9.[3p]

Which of these are group 1 verbs, despite ending in る after an い or え sound?

Select all that apply

Correct
Correct

The answer is: 帰かえる, 走はしる

The answer is: 帰かえる, 走はしる