A1 · Débutant Chapitre 6

Asking for Information

4 Règles totales
1 min
Règles dans ce chapitre Pratique rapide

Ce que tu vas apprendre

Focuses on question words and sentence structure. Teaches how to formulate basic inquiries and simple responses.

Conseils et astuces (4)

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Keep it simple

Don't add extra words. Just swap the noun for the question word.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Apa, Siapa)
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Keep it simple

Don't overthink the word order. Indonesian is very flexible.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Di mana, Kapan)
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Keep it simple

Don't overthink the grammar. If you are in doubt, just use rising intonation.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formulating Questions
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Start with Apakah

When in doubt, start your yes/no question with 'Apakah'. It is always correct.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Particles

Pratique rapide (10)

Choose the correct question word.

___ nama kamu?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Siapa
Names belong to people.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Apa, Siapa)

Choose the correct question.

Which is the correct formal question?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Apakah kamu lapar?
The standard formal structure is Apakah + Subject + Predicate.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Particles

Choose the correct word.

___ yang datang?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Siapa
People come.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Apa, Siapa)

Fill in the blank with the correct question word.

___ kamu tinggal?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Di mana
Asking for location requires 'Di mana'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Di mana, Kapan)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kapan kamu datang?
Standard structure is QW + S + V.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Di mana, Kapan)

Fix the mistake.

Find and fix the mistake:

Adalah kamu pergi?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Apakah kamu pergi?
Adalah is not used.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formulating Questions

Fill in the blank.

___ yang terjadi?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Apa
Events are things.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Apa, Siapa)

Fill in the blank with the correct particle.

___ kamu sudah makan?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Apakah
Yes/No questions start with Apakah.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Particles

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Siapa itu? (pointing at a book)

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Apa itu?
Books are objects.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words (Apa, Siapa)

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the formal question.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Apakah kamu lapar?
Apakah is the formal marker.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Formulating Questions

Score: /10

Questions fréquentes (6)

No, that is incorrect. Always use Siapa for people.
You can use 'Siapa saja' to mean 'Who all'.
No, Indonesian verbs do not change based on person or tense.
No, 'di mana' is strictly for location.
No, it is only for formal yes/no questions.
Yes, Indonesian is very flexible.
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