BSM-IV-NIHONGO-Prelim-Exam-Sept-1-2024 2

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NAMAE/ なまえ_____________________________________________________

COURSE & YEAR: _________________________________DATE: SEPT 1, 2024

BASIC JAPANESE LANGUAGE - NIHONGO


PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

TEST 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE:


__________ 1. This is the ancient version of the Japanese language.
a. saikeirei b. eshaku c. kazoku d. kanbun
__________ 2. A Japanese word for a type of family group in Japan that
consists of a mother, father, and their children.
a. saikeirei b. eshaku c. kazoku d. kanbun
___________ 3. This is the highest form of respect in a 45-degree bow.
a. saikeirei b. eshaku c. kazoku d. kanbun
__________ 4. This is a semi-formal bow used for greetings and meeting new
people.
a. saikeirei b. eshaku c. kazoku d. kanbun
__________ 5. Nihon: Japan; ______: Japanese
a. Nihonjin b. Nihongin c. Nihonggo d.Nihongo
__________ 6. It is a religious faith in Japan that is more concerned with the soul
and the afterlife.
a. Shintoism b. Buddhism c. Catholicism d. Islam
__________7. A Japanese religious belief that every living thing found in nature
contains gods or “kami.”
a. Shintoism b. Buddhism c. Catholicism d. Islam
__________8. A Japanese word for a gift or souvenir you give to friends,
coworkers, and family after returning home from a trip.
a. itadakimasu b. omiyage c. tadaima d. kimono
__________9. A Japanese word for showing appreciation and a polite phrase
that expresses thanks to whoever worked to prepare the food in the meal.
a. itadakimasu b. omiyage c. tadaima d. kimono

__________10. Traditional Japanese restaurants or homes often require you to


remove your shoes and sit on tatami, meaning in Japanese?
a. wooden floors b. straw floors c. bamboo floors d. tile floors
TEST II Translate the following phrases into Japanese for 2 points each.
1. How are you? ____________________________________________
2. I am excellent or I am fine. _________________________________
3. Good morning ___________________________________________
4. I have a question. ________________________________________
5. Please wait a moment. _____________________________________
6. I understand. ____________________________________________
7. Thank you. ______________________________________________
8. You are welcome. _________________________________________
9. See you tomorrow. ________________________________________
10. Good night. _____________________________________________

TEST III Write the vowels in HIRAGANA & KATAKANA form. 2 points each.
A A I U E O
HIRAGANA

KATAKANA

TEST III ORAL/WRITTEN thru’ ONLINE EXAMINATION


(Individual) * Through Voice call on Messenger
Oral: Answer this question in Japanese. Written: Write in Romaji Form.
1. What is your name? _____________________________________________

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