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Verbs Flashcards

1
Q

How do you ask for permission?

A

「Verb in て form]　も　いいですか

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2
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How do you ask someone to do something?

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Change the verb to て form and add ください at the end

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3
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How do you change a verb to present continuous tense?

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Change it to て form and add ~います

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4
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How do you change verbs into plain past form?

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  • Change it to て form
  • Change て to た
  • Add り after
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5
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How do you convert weak verbs to the て form?

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Drop ます and add て

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6
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How do you convert strong verbs to the て form?

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  • Ends in います、ちます、ります：Drop 〜 masu add って
  • Ends in きます：Drop きます add いて
  • Ends in ぎます：Drop ぎます add いで
  • Ends in にます、びます、みます：Drop 〜ます add んで
  • Ends in します：して
  • いきます：いって
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7
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How do you make a negative request?

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「Plain negative form」＋　でください

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8
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How do you make the dictionary form of weak verbs?

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Drop ます add る

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9
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How do you make the dictionary form of strong verbs?

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Drop ます and change the last character to the corresponding character in the う hiragana
e.g い→う、り→る、ち→つ、み→む

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10
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How do you make the plain negative form of strong verbs?

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  • Drop ます
  • Change last character to the corresponding character in the あ line
  • E.g. のみます → のみ → のま
  • Add ない
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11
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How do you make the plain negative form of weak verbs?

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Drop ます and add ない

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12
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How do you turn a verb into negative past tense?

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Change ます to ませんでした

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How do you turn a verb into negative present/future tense?

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Change ます to ません

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14
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How do you turn a verb into positive past tense?

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Change ます to ました

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15
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I did things like ____ and ___

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「1st verb in plain past form」 り、「2nd verb in plain past form」りしました。

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16
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I want to do things like ____

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「verb in plain past form」 り　したいです

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17
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I do things like ____ and ___

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「1st verb in plain past form」 り、「2nd verb in plain past form」りします。

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18
Q

What are some irregular verbs?

A

きます、します

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19
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What are strong verbs?

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Most verbs that end with an い sound

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20
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What are weak verbs?

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  • All verbs that end with an え sound
  • Some verbs that end with an い sound
  • Verbs that only have one character before ます
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21
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What are the plain negative form of irregular verbs?

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きます → こない
します → しない

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22
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What are て verbs for?

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Joining verbs

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23
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What is present continuous tense used for?

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  • talking about a continuous action that is happening now
  • talking about something that happens frequently
  • talking about the current situation
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24
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What is the dictionary form of some irregular verbs?

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きます→くる
します→する

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25
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あげます

A

To give

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26
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あそびます

A

to play

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27
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あらいます

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to wash

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28
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あるきます

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to walk

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29
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いきます

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to go

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30
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ういます

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To sell

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31
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おきます

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to wake up

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32
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おしえます

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Teach, tell, educate

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33
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およぎます

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to swim

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34
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かえります

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to go home

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35
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かえします

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To return (things you borrow)

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36
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かえってきます

A

To come back

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37
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かかります

A

To take (time)

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38
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かります

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To borrow

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39
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ききます

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to listen

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40
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さがします

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To look for

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41
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さきます

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To bloom

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42
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さわります

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To touch

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43
Q

しちゃくします

A

To try on (clothes)

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44
Q

します

A

to do

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45
Q

すいます

A

To smoke or inhale

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46
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たのしみにしいます

A

To look forward to

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47
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たべます

A

to eat

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48
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だします

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To put out, to take out

49
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つかいます

A

To use

50
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つかれます

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to get tired

51
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とまります

A

to stop, to stay overnight

52
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ならいます

A

To learn

53
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ねます

A

to go to bed

54
Q

のぼります

A

to climb

55
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のみます

A

to drink

56
Q

のります

A

To ride

57
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はいります

A

to enter/get in/join

58
Q

はしります

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to run

59
Q

びっくりします

A

to be surprised

60
Q

まもります

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To hold/keep/protect

61
Q

みがきます

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to polish/brush

62
Q

みせます

A

To show

63
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みます

A

to watch

64
Q

もがります

A

To turn (left \right)

65
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もっていきます

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To take (an object)

66
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よみます

A

to read

67
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わたります

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To cross (road/bridge/river)

68
Q

シャワーをあびます

A

to shower

69
Q

チェックします

A

to check

70
Q

ユーモアがあります

A

humorous

71
Q

ライトアプします

A

To light up

72
Q

おしえてください

A

Please tell me

73
Q

おもいやりがあります

A

thoughtful

74
Q

よやくします

A

To book

75
Q

How do you say you will try something?

A

「Verb in て form]　みます

76
Q

How do you say you want to try something?

A

「Verb in て form]　みたいです

77
Q

おります

A

To get off

78
Q

のりかえます

A

To change (tansport)

79
Q

出ます（でます）

A

To exit/leave/depart

80
Q

つきます

A

to arrive

81
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あげます

A

To give (to someone else)

82
Q

くれます

A

To give (to you)

83
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もらいます

A

To receive

84
Q

ごちそうをたべます

A

To have a feast

85
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あつめます

A

To collect／gather

86
Q

さわります

A

To touch

87
Q

おいかけます

A

To chase

88
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なおります

A

To get fixed, to be cured, to be recovered

89
Q

とまります

A

To stop

90
Q

うたいます

A

To sing

91
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ぬります

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To give something a coat of paint/varnish/ointment

92
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おわります

A

To finish, to end, to complete

93
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がんばります

A

To do the best, to work hard, to make an effort

94
Q

ようすを見ます

A

To wait and see, to see how it will go

95
Q

How do you tell someone something is prohibited?

A

Verb in て form + は いけません

96
Q

とります

A

To take

97
Q

How do you say something is allowed?

A

Verb in て form + もいいです

98
Q

How do you say you like to do something?

A

(verb in dictionary form) + のが好きです

99
Q

かよっています

A

To go (to school/work)

100
Q

かよいます

A

To go to, to attend, to commute

101
Q

わかいます

A

To understand, to know, to find out

102
Q

しります

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To get to know, to realise, to notice

103
Q

よびます

A

To call (a name), to invite

104
Q

ひっこします

A

To move (between places)

105
Q

たのしみます

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To enjoy, to get pleasure

106
Q

ちこくします

A

To be late

107
Q

あいさつをします

A

To greet

108
Q

らくがきをします

A

To scribble

109
Q

かみます

A

To chew

110
Q

けしょうをします

A

To wear makeup

111
Q

ドキドキします

A

Onomatopoeia for excitement/nervousness

112
Q

生まれる（う）

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To be born

113
Q

つくる

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To make

114
Q

住む（す）

A

To live

115
Q

（に〜）にている

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To resemble, to be similar

116
Q

ふとっています

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To be fat

117
Q

やせています

A

To be skinny

118
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かいます

A

To keep (pets)

119
Q

じょうだんをいます

A

To tell a joke

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