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First Impressions

Quizzes and Exercises by Molly Hakes

What will be your responses to the two questions posed by the immigration officer?
What short little word is necessary when referring to the length of your stay?
Which of the following two sentences is a question?

Ringo o tabemasu ka.

Ringo o tabemashita.
Draw a line to match the numbers on the left with their English equivalent on the right.
<tgroup cols="2"> <colspec colname="col1" colnum="1" colwidth="50%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="left"/> <colspec colname="col2" colnum="2" colwidth="50%" colsep="0" rowsep="0" align="left"/> <tbody> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>mikka kan</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>two people</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>shichi</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>the 4th</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>ippaku</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>three days</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>yekka</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>five nights</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>futari</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>one night</p></td> </tr> <tr> <td><p><emphasis>go-haku</emphasis></p></td> <td><p>seven</p></td> </tr> </tbody> </tgroup> </table> </li> <li><p>Reorganize the following words into a sentence: <emphasis>misete sumimasen juusho o kudasai</emphasis></p> <p></p> </li> <li><p>Fill in the appropriate verb endings for the following sentences.</p> <p><emphasis>Sumimasen, banana o tabe mo ii desu ka</emphasis>.</p> 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