2016-09-18

Question 1

use the present tense short form + といいですね to say you hope something nice happens. you are wishing for the good luck of somebody other than you. when you hope for for your own good, use といいんですが to show the attitude is more tentative and makes the sentence sound more modest.
i hope you find a good part time job

Answer 1

いいアルバイトがあるといいですね。

Question 2

i hope it doesn’t rain

Answer 2

雨が降らないといいですね。

Question 3

i am hoping that the exam is easy

Answer 3

試験がやさしいといいんですが。

Question 4

i hope i can catch the 8 o’clock train

Answer 4

8時の電車に乗れるといいんですが。

Question 5

when you hope something good happens that is under your control, use potential form of a verb + といいんですが。
i am hoping to go to college.

Answer 5

大学に行けるといいんですが。

Question 6

if you hope that you do something for me, that is, if i want to make an indirect request, use てくれる before といいんですが.
Sue, I hope you will come

Answer 6

スーさんが来てくれるといいんですが。

Question 7

Sentence A 時（とき）、sentence B. Sentence A always ends with a short form, either in the present tense or the past tense. Place yourself at the time the main event B takes place, and imagine how you would describe the event in A. If A is current or yet to happen, use the present tense in A, otherwise use the past.
i take out the contact lenses when i go to sleep.

Answer 7

寝る時、コンタクトを取ります。

Question 8

i locked the door when i went out.

Answer 8

出かける時、ドアに鍵をかけました。

Question 9

i call up friends when i am lonely.

Answer 9

寂しい時、友達に電話します。

Question 10

na- adj get な, and nouns get の before 時。

i get a headache when it is cold.

Answer 10

寒い時、頭が痛くなります。

Question 11

a phone call came when i was watching TV.

Answer 11

テレビを見ている時、友達から電話がありました。

Question 12

i jog in the park when i feel fit.

Answer 12

元気な時、公園を走ります。