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Asking Simple Questions and Basic Verbs

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学べること

Learn to form simple questions and use a few common verbs like 'to be' and 'to have'. This chapter helps you start constructing basic sentences.

ヒントとコツ (4)

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Drop the Pronoun

You don't need 'Ja' every time. 'Sam student' is perfectly natural.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Verb 'Biti' (To Be) in Present Tense
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Negation

Always remember to merge 'ne' with the verb.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Verb 'Imati' (To Have) in Present Tense
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Drop the pronoun

Don't say 'Ja' every time. The verb ending is enough.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Forming Simple Statements
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Listen to locals

Pay attention to how native speakers raise their voice at the end of sentences in cafes.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Asking Yes/No Questions with Intonation

クイック練習 (10)

Fill in the correct verb form.

Ja ___ (raditi) u Zagrebu.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: radim
The verb 'raditi' for 'Ja' is 'radim'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Forming Simple Statements

Fill in the correct form of 'biti'.

Ja ___ student.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sam
First person singular is 'sam'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Verb 'Biti' (To Be) in Present Tense

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Ti ima auto.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ti imaš auto.
Second person singular.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Verb 'Imati' (To Have) in Present Tense

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Ja radim ne.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ja ne radim.
'ne' must come before the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Forming Simple Statements

Fill in the blank with Tko or Što.

___ je to?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Tko
If the answer is a person, use Tko.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Question Words: Tko? Što? (Who? What?)

Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Ja neradim.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ja ne radim.
Always separate 'ne' and the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Basic Negation with 'Ne'

Fill in the blank.

Ja ___ radim.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ne
The particle 'ne' precedes the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Basic Negation with 'Ne'

Fill in the correct form.

Ja ___ auto.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: imam
First person singular.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Verb 'Imati' (To Have) in Present Tense

Which is more formal?

How to ask formally?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jesi li gladan?
Li is formal.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Asking Yes/No Questions with Intonation

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Sam ja sretan?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jesam li ja sretan?
Verb cannot start the sentence.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: The Verb 'Biti' (To Be) in Present Tense

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よくある質問 (6)

Yes, in most cases, the verb form makes it clear who the subject is.
It is an enclitic, meaning it attaches to other words to save space.
No, it is a perfectly regular -ati verb.
Add 'ne' to the front, e.g., 'nemam'.
No, you can drop it because the verb ending shows the person.
Always before the verb.