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時制. Questions relating to that property of verbs which allows them to refer to events in the past, present, or future.
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行っています versus 行きました
The 1993 4級 test had this vocabulary question:
ちちは いま、しんぶんを ＿＿＿＿ いって います。
１ ぬぎに ２ よびに ３ ききに ４ かいに
Am I right to say that the answer is 4, かいに, with the sentence as My dad went to buy a newspaper …
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病気にかかる？病気にかかっている？など
I am confused about the "tense" I should use for the verb 罹{かか}る (to suffer from (an illness, etc.)). …
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「時間」「約束」「用事」の修飾 (Noun modification for these 3 nouns)
日本語
動詞で修{しゅう}飾{しょく}するときには、「た」や「ない」などの形の動詞が使えるでしょう。
ミラーさんが 住んで いた うちに ねこが いました。
でも「みんなの日本語」（第22課）によると、「時間」や「約束」や「用事」の場合はいつも辞書形の動詞で修飾します。
朝ごはんを 食べる 時間
映画を 見る 約束
市役所へ 行く 用事
辞書形を使わなければならない名詞は、ほかにありますか …
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るとき or たとき with たい?
My understanding of A たとき B is that it is used when B happens after A; A るとき B is used when B happens before A. (Related question: What is the difference between ～たとき vs ～るとき)
However, my understandi …
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た or ていた? Is "turned right" a state or an action?
In this link, Past Unreal Conditional, user l'électeur has given an answer pointing to the tense issues in the original sentence given in the question, stating that ていた needs to be used instead of た: …
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