CARL JOHN P.

TRESPUENTES BSME 5A

WEEK 3

PROGRESS CHECK

Exercise 3:

Translate the ff. sentences into Nihongo. Use the appropriate pronoun to replace the noun in

the sentence.

1. Are you a teacher?

Anatawa sensei desu ka

2. Is he Mr. Yamamoto?

Kare wa Yamamoto san desu ka

3. She is not a student.

Kanojo wa gakusei dewa arimasen.

4. I am an engineer.

Watashiwa gishi desu.

5. He was a company president.

Kare wa sachoo deshita.

6. Keiko is a secretary.

Kanojo wa hisho desu.

7. Are you Mrs. Yamada?

Anatawa Yamada san desu ka

8. Are they businessmen?

Karera wa bijinesuman desu ka

9. She was a doctor.

Kanojo wa isha deshita.

10. Were you a dentist?

Anatawa ha-isha deshita ka

11. Is Mr. Suzuki a company employee?

Kare wa kaisha-in desu ka

12. Isn’t Mrs. Okada a painter?

Kanojo wa gaka dewa arimasen ka

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13. Mr. Sakaguchi was an architect.

Kare wa kenchikuka deshita.

14. Is Ms. Suzumura a musician?

Kanojo wa ongakuka desu ka

15. She is a tourist guide.

Kanojo wa tsua gaidoo desu.

PROGRESS CHECK

Exercise 4:

Make sentences using the possessive pronouns with Be-verb desu in different conjugated

forms.

1. Kanojo wa watashino tomodachi deshita.

She was my friend.

2. Kare wa Supeinjin no gaka dewa arimasen.

He is not a Spanish painter.

3. Pioquinto san wa watashitachi no sensei desu.

Ms. Pioquinto is our teacher.

4. Kare wa anatano untenshu dewa arimasen ka

Isn’t he your driver?

5. Yasuda san wa Nihonjin no sensei desu.

Mr. Yasuda is a Japanese teacher.

6. Kanojo wa watashino bengoshi dewa arimasen deshita.

She was not my lawyer.

7. Karera wa anatano gakusei desu ka

Are they your students?

8. Anatawa kanojotachi no tsua gaidoo desu.

You are their tourist guide.

9. Kanojo wa watashino tomodachi no isha deshita.

She was my friend’s doctor.

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10. Kare wa Chuugokujin no bijinesuman desu ka

Is he a Chinese businessman?

PROGRESS CHECK

Exercise 5:

Translate the ff. sentences into Nihongo.

1. Is that your car?

Sore wa anatano kuruma desu ka

2. That is our school.

Are wa watashitachi no gakkoo desu.

3. Is that Mr. Toyoda’s house?

Sore wa Toyoda san no uchi desu ka

4. This is not my soap.

Kore wa watashino sekken dewa arimasen.

5. That is not her magazine.

Sore wa kanojo no zasshie dewa arimasen.

6. This is not my wallet.

Kore wa watashino saifu dewa arimasen.

7. Is this his watch?

Kore wa kare no tokei desu ka

8. That is his hotel.

Sore wa kare no hoteru desu.

9. This is my friend’s umbrella.

Kore wa watashino tomadachi no kasa desu.

10. Is that my teacher’s paper?

Sore wa watashino sensei no kami desu ka

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PROGRESS CHECK

Exercise 6:

Make 10 sentences using the KONO-SONO-ANO pattern together with the given

vocabulary or tango in this lesson by following the examples given above. Make your own

ORIGINAL sentences.

1. Kono hankachi wa kanojo no desu.

This handkerchief is hers.

2. Sono tegami wa watashino tomodachi no deshita.

That letter was my friend’s.

3. Ano tokei wa Kakashi san no dewa arimasen ka

Isn’t that watch Mr. Kakashi’s?

4. Sono hito wa Amerikajin no bijinesuman dewa arimasen deshita.

That man was not an American businessman.

5. Ano hoteru wa kare no dewa arimasen.

That hotel is not his.

6. Kono gakusei wa Yamanaka san no gakusha desu.

This student is Mr. Yamanaka’s scholar.

7. Ano gakkoo wa anatatachi no desu ka

Is that school yours?

8. Kono tsukue wa watashino deshita.

This desk was mine.

9. Sono enpitsu wa sensei no desu.

That pencil is sensei’s.

10. Kono hito wa watashitachi no kaisha-in dewa arimasen deshita.

This person was not our company employee.