Japanese Particles and Their Functions

What is the primary function of the wa particle in Japanese?

• To mark the topic of a conversation

• To indicate possession

• To express politeness

• To form a question

How is the desu particle used in a Japanese sentence?

• To mark the topic

• To make a sentence polite

• To show possession

• To indicate a question

How can you make a statement polite in Japanese?

• By adding the wa particle

• By adding the desu particle

• By adding the ka particle

• By adding the no particle

What is the effect of omitting the wa particle when the topic is clear?

• The sentence becomes a question

• The sentence indicates possession

• The sentence becomes less polite

• The sentence remains clear and natural

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the wa and desu particles?

• Desu wa watashi

• Watashi wa desu

• Watashi no desu wa

• Wa desu watashi

What does the ka particle do when added to a sentence?

• It makes the sentence possessive

• It marks the topic

• It turns the sentence into a question

• It adds politeness

Which particle would you use to ask 'What is your name?' in Japanese?

• Desu

• Wa

• Ka

• No

Which particle is used to connect two nouns in Japanese?

• No

• Desu

• Ka

• Wa

In the sentence 'Watashi no namae', what does the no particle indicate?

• Politeness

• The topic of the sentence

• A question

• Possession

In the phrase 'Daigaku no sensei', what role does the no particle play?

• It marks the topic

• It indicates a question

• It connects the nouns 'university' and 'teacher'

• It adds politeness