Basic Grammar: all 87 lessons free
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HSK2 Checkpoint ③ — Already, Who Did It, When, So, a Bit Too, Passable
阶段小结 ⑩ — 已经 · 是…的 · 的时候 · 就 · 有点儿 · 还好
Six exercises about time and temperature: 已经……了, 是谁做的, ……的时候, 就……吧, 有点儿贵, 还行. Cards, a Friday evening of mine, eighteen questions.
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饭是谁……的？
Zuòfàn
做饭
to cook
碗是谁……的？
Xǐwǎn
洗碗
to wash the dishes
……的时候，很多人回老家
Chūnjié
春节
Spring Festival
回来的时候，帮我买一杯……
Nǎichá
奶茶
milk tea
这家店的……不错，就吃……吧
Pīsà
披萨
pizza
我有点儿害怕……
Lǎoshǔ
老鼠
mouse
你觉得中国……怎么样？
Gāotiě
高铁
high-speed rail
外面……了，就不去了吧
Xiàyǔ
下雨
to rain
Read this — my Friday evening
One evening of mine, office to dinner table, with every point on duty. Find the 已经, the 是……的, the 的时候, the 就, the 有点儿 and the 还.
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The third HSK2 checkpoint
Paper A of 3Eighteen questions on lessons 已经 to 还好. Sixteen to pass — a miss hands you a different paper.
- 1
你吃饭了吗？——我____吃了。
Nǐ chīfàn le ma? — Wǒ ____ Chī le.
Have you eaten? — I already have.
- 2
Your boyfriend. Which reply?
- 3
When eating, don't play with your phone.
Tap the tiles in order — it checks itself when the sentence is complete. Tap a placed tile to take it back.
Your sentence
- 4
外面下雨了，____不去了吧。
Wàimiàn xiàyǔ le, ____ Bú qù le ba.
It's raining — let's not go then.
- 5
Your turn — say it
这件衣服有点儿小。
This top is a bit small.
- 6
你最近怎么样？——____。
Nǐ zuì jìn zěnmeyàng? — ____.
How have you been? — Not bad.
- 7
He left an hour ago. Which reply?
- 8
Fill each line with the right piece.
Tap a word to fill the next gap; tap a filled sentence to clear it. Every word is used once.
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春节____，很多中国人都会回老家。
Chūnjié ____, hěnduō Zhōngguó rén dōu huì huílǎojiā.
At Spring Festival, most Chinese go home.
- 10
This apple has already gone bad.
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Your sentence
- 11
Your turn — say it
是我做的。
I made it.
- 12
我有点儿____老鼠。
Wǒ yǒudiǎnr ____ Lǎoshǔ.
I'm a bit scared of mice.
- 13
It is good, but be modest. Which reply?
- 14
这家店的披萨不错，我们____吃披萨吧。
Zhè jiā diàn de pīsà búcuò, wǒmen ____ Chī pīsà ba.
The pizza here is good — let's just have pizza.
- 15
When you come back, get me a milk tea.
Tap the tiles in order — it checks itself when the sentence is complete. Tap a placed tile to take it back.
Your sentence
- 16
Your turn — say it
你觉得中国高铁怎么样？——很好！
What do you think of China's high-speed rail? — Great!
- 17
Pair each picture with its word — my Friday evening.
Tap a picture, then choose its word. Picked wrong? Tap that picture and choose again. Match all the cards to finish.
- 18
你下班了吗？——____下班了。
Nǐ xiàbān le ma? — ____ Xiàbān le.
Are you off work? — Already off.
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Before you go课后回顾
- Tell my Friday as yours: when you were still at work, what was already done when you got home, who cooked, how it was, and what you left till tomorrow. Six points, one evening.
- The sentence to keep from these six lessons is 你吃饭了吗？——已经吃了. Say it to someone tomorrow — it is hello.
- Next: 因为……所以, the surprised 怎么, and doubled measure words. The road turns towards reasons.