JLPT Grammatical Particle Usage 5

Question 1

Which particle marks the passage or route through which movement occurs: 公園___散歩した。

Accepted Answer

を

Answer

を marks the path or route that is traversed during movement, such as walking through a park.

Question 2

Select the particle that shows a reason or basis for judgment: 声___分かった。(I recognized him by his voice.)

Accepted Answer

で

Answer

で indicates the basis or means by which a conclusion or recognition is made.

Question 3

Which combination correctly means 'as for me, I like sushi': 私___寿司___好きです。

Accepted Answer

は…が

Answer

は marks the topic (me) and が marks the subject of the predicate adjective 好き (like).

Question 4

In ここ___座ってください, what role does に play?

Accepted Answer

Marks the destination of the sitting action

Answer

に marks the destination or target location toward which a directed action like sitting is performed.

Question 5

Choose the correct particle for contrast: 田中さんは来た___、鈴木さんは来なかった。

Accepted Answer

けど

Answer

けど (or が when more formal) is used as a conjunction to contrast two opposing facts.

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