Question Pronouns
Duration of time
Phrasal Collocation
Duration of inactivity
Miscellaneous
100

Answer the question: 你什么时候来北京看我?

(Use the question pronoun '什么时候' to answer -- ‘I'll visit you whenever you are available’.)

你什么时候有空/时间,我就什么时候来北京看你。

100

Translate: I have learned to drive for two months.

(Use the structure ' S + V + Obj + V + 了 + duration' to compose the sentence.)

我学开车学了两个月。

100

Finish the sentence: KFC哪儿都有,____________。

(Use the phrasal collocation '连...也/都...' to compose the clause.)

连中国都/也有(KFC)。

100

Finish the sentence: 我生病了,_____________。

(Use the structure 'duration + 没 + V + (Obj) + 了' to compose the clause.)

我一天没吃饭了。

100

Answer the question: 你有多少本书?

(Use ‘number + 多 + MW + noun' to answer: About 30+ but less than 40.)

我有30多本书。

200

Answer the question: 去商店,你想怎么走啊?

(Use the question pronoun '怎么' to answer -- 'We'll go in whichever way you want to go'.)

你想怎么走,我们就怎么走。

200

Translate: I have been looking for jobs for a semester.

(Use the structure 'S + V + 了 + duration + 的 + Obj + 了'.)

我找了一个学期的工作了。

200

Finish the sentence: 他哪儿都去过,____________。

(Use '连...都/也...'  to compose the clause.)

(他)连德国都/也去过。

200

Finish the sentence: 爸爸工作太忙了,___________。

(Use the structure 'duration + 没 + V + (Obj) + 了' to compose the clause.)

我一个星期没看到他了。

200

Answer the question: 你的过敏药花了多少钱?

(Use ' number + MW + 多 + noun' to answer: About 21+ but less than 22.)

我的过敏药花了21块多钱。

300

Answer the question: 你想在哪儿学习?

(Use the question pronoun '哪儿' to answer -- 'We study wherever you want to'.)

你想在哪儿学习,我们就在哪儿学习。

300

Transform the sentence: 他每天上网上五个小时。

(Hint: transform to the structure 'V + duration + 的 + Obj')

他每天上五个小时的网。

300

Answer the question: Lancaster给你的印象怎么样?

Lancaster给我的印象还行。

300

Finish the sentence: 我没新衣服了,_____________。

(Use the structure 'duration + 没 + V + (Obj) + 了' to compose the clause.)

我一个学期没买衣服了。

300

Answer the question: 你为什么每天都跑步?

(Use '为了...,...' to answer.)

为了身体健康,我每天都跑步。

400

Answer the question: 你想坐谁的车去旅行?

(Use the question pronoun '谁' to answer -- 'I take whoever's car that's big to travel'.)

谁的车大,我就坐谁的车去旅行。

400

Transform the sentence: 他女朋友昨天跳了一个多小时的舞。

(Hint: transform to the structure 'V + Obj + V + 了 + duration')

他女朋友昨天跳舞跳了一个多小时。

400

What's your impression on one of your classmates? 

(Use 'A对B的印象+Adj' to answer.)

我对B的印象很好,她很聪明。

400

Finish the sentence: 我特别想吃中国菜,____________。

(Use the structure 'duration + 没 + V + (Obj) + 了' to compose the clause.)

我一个月没吃中国菜了。

400

Translate the question and answer it: Where do you plan to work (part-time) in summer vacation?

(Use '计划' or '打算'.)

-你暑假计划/打算在哪儿打工?

-我计划/打算在中国饭馆儿打工。

500

Answer the question: 你想去哪个医院看病?

(Use the question pronoun '哪个+wm' to answer -- 'I go to whichever hospital that's the best to see a doctor'.)

哪个医院最好,我就去哪个医院看病。

500

Answer the questions and distinguish the two sentences:

你在这个公寓住了几年?

你在这个公寓住了几年了?

(Hint: think about the differences in using one '了' versus using two '了's.)

One '了' is 'have done sth...'; two '了's indicates the continuation of the action and can be translated into 'have been doing...'. 

500

Translate: I was taking a shower when she called me. After I took the shower, I called her back.

(Use 'V1的时候,V2', and 'V1 以后, V2' to compose.)

她给我打电话的时候,我正在洗澡。

我洗了澡以后,给她打/回了电话。

500

Make a question out of the sentence: 我太忙了,一个星期没运动了。

你多长时间没运动了?

500

Pronounce the numbers in Chinese:

83528

60666

12012

八万三千五百二十八

六万零六百六十六

一万两千零一十二

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