Japanese Basic Verb Conjugation Quiz 1 By locksleyu | February 16, 2019 1 Comment This quiz tests your knowledge of conjugation of verbs commonly taught in beginning Japanese. The following tenses are emphasized: Gerund form ("te" form) Past form ("ta" form) Plain form (dictionary form) "masu" form Non-past negative form ("nai" form) Knowledge of the imperative tense and the "te + iru" tense is also needed. In all questions, please choose the proper verb conjugation. If there are unfamiliar characters in a question you may hover over the "Hint" link below that question to see romaji for the question revealed. This will also explain the meaning of the verb. Name (Optional) Email (Optional) 1. What is the past form ("ta" form) of 食べる? 食べった 食べた 食べりた 食べて Hint (hover over)taberu ("eat") 2. What is the non-past negative form ("nai" form) of 歩く 歩くない 歩いてない 歩かない 歩かんない Hint (hover over)aruku ("walk") 3. What is the plain form (root or dictionary form) of 走った 走る 走れ 走り 走って Hint (hover over)hashitta ("ran") 4. What is the gerund form ("te" form) of 勉強する? 勉強します 勉強した 勉強しって 勉強して Hint (hover over)benkyou suru ("study") 5. What is the "masu" form of the verb 見る? 見ます 見ました 見るます 見てます Hint (hover over)miru ("see") 6. What is the non-past negative form ("nai" form) of 居る? 居わない 居るない 居ない 居りない Hint (hover over)iru ("to exist", "to be") 7. What is the plain form (dictionary form) of 頑張ってます。 頑張ってました 頑張り 頑張る 頑張るます Hint (hover over)ganbatte masu ("trying") [This is a colloquial abbreviation for "ganbatte imasu"] 8. What is the plain gerund form ("te" form) of 下さい? 下さりまして 下さって 下さり 下さっている Hint (hover over)kudasai ("please") 9. What is the past form ("ta" form) of 泳ぐ 泳た 泳んた 泳いだ 泳いで Hint (hover over)oyogu ("swim") 10. What is the gerund form ("te" form) of 行く? 行くて 行て 行いて 行って Hint (hover over)iku ("go") Time's up (Visited 3,669 times, 1 visits today)
James Miles February 19, 2019 7 out of 10! I’m happy with that – I didn’t think too hard on each one and tried to draw on that “what have I read/heard…what SOUNDS right?” instinct and to be honest expected I’d do worse than 7 out of 10 with this technique hahaha, maybe I got lucky. Great quiz! Reply ↓
7 out of 10!
I’m happy with that – I didn’t think too hard on each one and tried to draw on that “what have I read/heard…what SOUNDS right?” instinct and to be honest expected I’d do worse than 7 out of 10 with this technique hahaha, maybe I got lucky.
Great quiz!