B2 · Intermedio alto Capítulo 45

Modal Particles

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Lo que aprenderás

The tiny words that change the tone of a sentence: 'jo', 'vel', 'nok', and 'visst'. Master the subtle meanings of these particles.

Consejos y trucos (2)

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Listen for it

Listen to Norwegian podcasts and count how many times you hear 'jo'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Jo' for Shared Knowledge
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Placement

Always place 'nok' after the first verb.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Nok' for Probability

Práctica rápida (8)

Which is correct?

Is it 'jo' or 'vel'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Both are correct.
Both are particles, but mean different things.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Jo' for Shared Knowledge

Fill in the blank.

Det er ___ sant.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: nok
Nok is the correct probability particle.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Nok' for Probability

Add 'jo' to the sentence.

Det ___ sant.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: er jo
Jo follows the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Jo' for Shared Knowledge

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Jeg jo vet det.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jeg vet jo det.
Jo follows the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Jo' for Shared Knowledge

Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Jeg nok har tid.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jeg har nok tid.
Placement after auxiliary.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Nok' for Probability

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Han kommer nok.
Verb-second rule.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Nok' for Probability

Choose the correct usage.

Which sentence uses 'nok' as a particle?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Det er nok sant.
Nok as a particle modifies the statement.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Nok' for Probability

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the correct placement.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Det er jo sant.
Jo follows the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Particle 'Jo' for Shared Knowledge

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Preguntas frecuentes (4)

It is better to avoid it in academic or formal writing.
No, 'jo' is a particle. Use 'ja' for 'yes'.
No, it must follow the finite verb.
It is neutral and used in all registers.
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