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Phrase Particle Exercise 4

Read each context and answer the questions, supplying the particle that would occur in that context. Use (wa), (ga), (o) or insert Z (zero particle) in case no particle is possible. Assume that each question is asked independently from each other.

Context: You went shopping yesterday with a list of things to buy. However, you only bought a tape, which was on sale. Everything else was expensive.

  1. What did you buy?

    Teepu _____ kaimasita.

  2. When did you buy the tape?

    Kinoo _____ kaimasita.

  3. Who bought the tape?

    Watasi _____ kaimasita.

  4. Did you buy everything on the list?

    Iya, teepu _____ kaimasita kedo...

  5. Iya, zenbu _____ kaimasen desita.

  6. Was it Mr. Suzuki who bought the tape?

    Iya, watasi _____ kaimasita.

    Suzuki-san _____ kaimasen desita.

  7. Did you buy a book?

    Iya, teepu ____ kaimasita.

    Hon _____ kaimasen desita.

  8. Did both Mr. Suzuki and you buy a tape?

    Iya, watasi _____ kaimasita kedo, Suzuki-san _____ kaimasen desita.

  9. Did you buy both a tape and a book?

    Iya, teepu _____ kaimasita kedo, hon _____ kaimasen desita.

  10. Did you go shopping both yesterday and today?

    Iya, kinoo _____ ikimasita kedo, kyoo _____ ikimasen desita.

  11. Was everything cheap?

    Iya, teepu _____ yasukatta desu kedo...

  12. What was on sale?

    Teepu _____ yasukatta desu.

  13. Were both tapes and books on sale?

    Iya, teepu _____ yasukatta desu kedo, hon _____ takakatta desu.

  14. How much money did you spend?

    Tyotto _____ tukaimasita.

  15. Do you go shopping everyday?

    Iya, kinoo _____ ikimasita kedo...


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