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Meta lingo - understanding parts of a Japanese sentence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a particle?

a)

o

b)

wa

c)

ni

d)

desu

2.

A past tense verb ends in

a)

masu

b)

mashita

c)

mashoo

d)

masen

3.

In the sentence: Ojiisan wa yama ni ikimashita

a)

ni means

"to"

b)

ni means

"two"

c)

ni means

"too"

d)

ni means

nothing

4.

The particle wa is a

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

topic marker

(indicates the topic of the sentence)

5.

In the phrase "oishii omusubi", oishii is a

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

particle

6.

tabemashoo means

a)

eat

b)

ate

c)

shall eat

d)

won't eat

7.

the particle o comes before a

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

subject of a sentence

8.

The particle "no" (ana no naka) means

a)

in

b)

of

c)

to

d)

for

9.

A Japanese sentence has a different word order than an English sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Ojiisan wa peko peko desu.

(Old man hungry is.)

What is the word order of this sentence?

a)

Subject, adjective, verb

b)

Verb, subject.

c)

Verb, adjective, subject

d)

Adjective, verb, subject