Verb Patterns-Saturday Flashcards
101-157 (57 cards)
Vte + iru.
be doing ~~~.
Haruko is singing a song.
- Haruko san wa uta wo utatteiru.
Vte + iru.
Be ~~ed Be ~ing.
The bank is open until three o?clock.
- Ginko wa sanji made aite iru.
Vte+aru.
be ~~ed.
This towel has been used.
- Kono taoru wa tsukatte arimasu.
Vte + kara.
after doing~~~,since doing.
It?s been 3 years since I moved into this apartment.
- Kono apato ni utsutta kara sannen ni naru.
Vte + bakari iru
be doing nothing but
The boy next door does nothing but play a harmonica all day long.
- Tonari no otoko no ko wa ichinichijuu hamonika wo fuite bakari iru.
Vte+ Hoshii
want someone to do
I want Miss Minami to read this letter.
- Watashi wa minami san ni kono tegami wo yonde hoshii.
Vte + Mo.
Even if,although.
Hiroshi doesn?t use reference books, even if he busys them.
- Hiroshi wa sankousho wo katte mo tsukaimasen.
Vte+ Mo ii.
It is all right if,May.
It is all right if you smoke here.
- koko de wa tabako wo sutte mo ii desu.
Vte + mo, V nakute mo.
whether or not.
It doesn?t matter whether Mr. Honda attends the meeting or not.
- Honda san ga kaigi ni shusseki shite mo kesseki shite mo kamaimasen.
Vte + mo, V nakute mo.
whether or not.
I?ll go whether it rains or not.
- Ame ga futte mo furanakute mo iku.
Vte+ wa ikenai.
It is not all right if,Must not.
You must not run in the hallway.
- Rouka wo hashitte wa ikenai.
Vte+ Ageru.
Do something for someone.
I bought a concert ticket for Haruko.
- Watashi wa haruko san ni konsato no kippu wo katte agemashita.
Vte+Morau.
Have someone do something.
Miss Toda sometimes has Mr. Ogawa wash the car for her.
- Toda san wa tokidoki Ogawa san ni kuruma wo aratte morau.
Vte+kureru.
do something (for me or someone).
Once in a while my older sister bakes cookies for me.
- Tokidoki ane ga (watashi ni) Kukki wo yaite kureru.
Vte+iru toki (ni).
When doing.
While I was talking to Mrs. Yamada, a package arrived.
- Watashi ga Yamada san to hanashite iru toki (ni) Kozutsumi ga todokimashita.
Vte+iru aida.
While ~doing~.
Sam was reading a book while the teacher was talking.
- Samu wa sensei ga hanashita iru aida hon wo honde imashita.
Vte+ iru uchi ni.
while ~doing.
He studied kanji while waiting.
- Kare wo matte iru uchi ni kanji wo oboemashita.
Vte + iru/aru.
to make a relative clause.
Who is the person standing over there?
- Asoke ni asatteiru hito wa dare desu ka.
Vte+Miru.
do~and see, try to do.
Akira drunk beer for the first time (to see what it was like.)
- Akira wa hajimete biru wo nonde mimashita.
Vte+Iku.
go on ~ing become,grow.
Birds are flying away.
- Tori ga tonde iku.
Vte+Iku.
go on ~ing become, grow.
This town probably will go on changing.
- Kono machi wa henka shite iku deshou.
Vte+kuru.
came about, begin to, grow.
Suddenly a strong wind began to blow.
- Kyuu ni tsuyoi kaze ga fute kimashita.
Vte + oku.
do something in advance.
Because my friends are coming, I?ll buy some sweets.
- Tomodachi ga kuru kara, o-kashi wo katte oku.
Vte+Shimau.
have done, finish doing.
I have already spoken to my teacher about that matter.
- Sono koto wo mou sensei ni hanashite shimaimashita.
