Japanese Grammar Ii

Front 1

I listen to music while eating. (28)

Back 1

ます-form　ながら～

Hint 1

simultaneous action with emphasis on V2

Front 2

This personal computer is easy to use. (44)

Back 2

ます-form　やすいです

Front 3

This glass is strong so you can't break it too easily. (44)

Back 3

ます-form にくいです

Front 4

The company president has already gone home. (49)
(polite form)

Back 4

おます-formに　なります

Hint 4

instead of use of respectful verbs

Front 5

Please wait a moment. (49)

Back 5

おます-form　くたさい

Hint 5

instruct sb to do smth politely.

Front 6

I will send this month's schedule. (50)
(humble form)

Back 6

おます-form　します

Front 7

I jog every morning.　（２８）

Back 7

て-form　います

Front 8

The window is closed.　（２９）

Back 8

て-form　います

Front 9

I haven't written my report yet. (31)

Back 9

て-form　いません

Front 10

I left my umbrella in a train. (29)

Back 10

て-form　しまいます

Hint 10

express speaker's embarassment or regret in a difficult situation.

Front 11

There is a map of the town affixed to the wall in the police box. (30)

Back 11

て-form あります

Hint 11

for some purpose...

Front 12

I will prepare before lessons. (30)

Back 12

て-form　おきます

Hint 12

completion of a necessary action by a given time, necessary action for the next step

Front 13

I try putting on new shoes. (31)

Back 13

て-form　みます

Front 14

My teacher corrected the errors in my letter. (41)

Back 14

て-form　いただきます

Front 15

My dpt chief's wife taught me the tea ceremony. (41)

Back 15

て-form　くださいます

Front 16

I made a paper airpplane for my son. (41)

Back 16

て-form やります

Front 17

Could you kindly introduce a good teacher to me? (26)(polite)

Back 17

て-form　いただきませんか

Front 18

I'll just pop out to buy the tickets. (43)

Back 18

て-form　きます

Hint 18

(and come back...)

Front 19

I walk to the station instead of taking the bus. (34)

Back 19

ない-form　ないで～

Front 20

Because the sea has become dirty, we can no longer swim here. (36)
I've finally become able to ride a bicyle. (36)

Back 20

ない-form　なく　なります
dict formように　なります

Hint 20

change of state (possibility/ability)

Front 21

Don't make noise on the train. (33)

Back 21

dict formな

Hint 21

prohibition

Front 22

Drawing pictures is fun.
I like looking at the star.
I forgot to ring my wallet. (38)
This pair of scissors is used to cut flowers. (42)

Back 22

dict formの～

Hint 22

nominalization

Front 23

I am saving money in order to have my own shop. (42)

Back 23

dict formために、～

Hint 23

non-volition

Front 24

I brush my teeth after eating. (34)

Back 24

た-form　あとで、～

Front 25

I joined the company just last month. (46)

Back 25

た-form ばかりです

Hint 25

impression that time is short.

Front 26

I'm thinking of establishing my own company in the future. (31)

Back 26

volitional formと　おもって　います

Front 27

I intend to buy a car next month. (31)
I don't intend to go home this year. (31)

Back 27

dict form
ない-form +　つもりです

Hint 27

(intention)

Front 28

I send the letter by special delivery so that it arrives earlier. (36)

Back 28

dict form
ない-form + ように、～

Front 29

I try to write my diary everyday. (36)
Please be sure you are not late. (36)

Back 29

dict form
ない-form ＋　ように　します

Front 30

The game is just about to start. (46)

Back 30

dict form
てformいる
たform　　　＋　ところです

Front 31

You had better take exercise every day. (32)

Back 31

たform
ないforｍ　　＋　ほうが　いいです

Front 32

I'll go out without my umbrella. (34)

Back 32

てform
ないform　ないで ,~

Front 33

Subways are fast and inexpensive, so let's take the subway. (28)

Back 33

plain formし、～

Front 34

Mr. Miller said that he would go on a business trip to Osaka next week.

Back 34

plain formと　いって　いました

Front 35

According to the weather forecast, it will get colder tomorrow. (47)

Back 35

plain form そうです