AP Chinese AP Chinese Language Mechanics & Grammar

Question 1

Which Chinese grammatical particle is used to indicate a completed action?

Accepted Answer

了 (le)

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的 (de)

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吗 (ma)

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呢 (ne)

Question 2

What is the function of the Chinese particle 的 (de) when placed between a noun and another noun?

Accepted Answer

It shows possession or modification

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It indicates a question

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It marks a completed action

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It expresses surprise

Question 3

In Chinese, the measure word (量词) is placed between which two elements?

Accepted Answer

Number/demonstrative and noun

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Subject and verb

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Adjective and adverb

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Verb and object

Question 4

What does the adverb 都 (dōu) mean in a Chinese sentence?

Accepted Answer

All/both

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Sometimes

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Never

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Only

Question 5

Which sentence structure is used for comparisons in Chinese?

Accepted Answer

A + 比 + B + adjective

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A + 和 + B + adjective

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A + 是 + B + adjective

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A + 有 + B + adjective

Question 6

What is the purpose of the Chinese complement of result (结果补语)?

Accepted Answer

To indicate the outcome or result of a verb

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To describe when an action happens

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To show who performs the action

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To express the duration of an action