N5 Vocabulary · Test 20

もっと means 'more.' もっと ゆっくり はなして ください means 'Please speak more slowly,' which is a natural and grammatically correct request. The blank calls for an adverb that modifies ゆっくり, and もっと is the only option that fits.

• 1よく means 'often' or 'well'; よく ゆっくり はなして ください is unnatural and does not mean 'speak more slowly.'
• 2たぶん means 'perhaps/maybe'; it cannot modify ゆっくり in this imperative sentence.
• 3どうも means 'very much' or is used in どうもありがとう (thank you); it does not fit before ゆっくり はなして ください.

• もっと — more (used to increase degree of an adjective/adverb)
• ゆっくり — slowly, leisurely
• よく — often, well
• たぶん — perhaps, maybe
• どうも — very much; thanks (in どうもありがとう)

アパート means 'apartment.' わたしの アパートは ひろくて しずかです ('My apartment is spacious and quiet') makes perfect sense — an apartment can be described as ひろい (spacious) and しずか (quiet).

• 1ポケット means 'pocket' — a pocket cannot be ひろい (spacious) and しずか (quiet).
• 3ベッド means 'bed' — a bed is not normally described as ひろくて しずか in this context.
• 4テレビ means 'TV' — a TV is not ひろい (spacious) and しずか (quiet); in fact a TV makes noise.

• アパート — apartment (usually a smaller/wooden multi-unit residence)
• ひろい（広い）（ひろい） — spacious, wide
• しずか（静か）（しずか） — quiet
• ポケット — pocket
• ベッド — bed
• テレビ — television

あぶない means 'dangerous.' あ、あぶない！くるまがきますよ (Ah, dangerous! A car is coming!) is a natural warning when a car is approaching. あぶない is commonly shouted as a warning cry.

• 1とおい means 'far.' Saying 'far!' when a car is coming does not make sense as a warning.
• 2うまい means 'good/skillful/delicious.' It has no relevance to a car approaching.
• 4うるさい means 'noisy.' While a car can be noisy, the situation (a car coming toward you) calls for a danger warning, not a complaint about noise.

• あぶない — dangerous, unsafe
• とおい — far
• うまい — good, skillful, delicious
• うるさい — noisy, annoying

けっこうです is the standard polite expression for declining an offer: 'No, thank you / That's enough.' When someone offers もういっぱい (another bowl) and you do not want more, けっこうです is the natural polite refusal.

• 2たいせつです means 'it is important/precious.' This makes no sense as a response to a food offer.
• 3たいへんです means 'it is terrible/a big problem.' This is an exaggerated, unnatural response to a simple offer of rice.
• 4ちょうどです means 'just right.' While one might think it means 'I've had just enough,' the standard and natural polite refusal in this context is けっこうです, not ちょうどです.

• けっこうです — No, thank you; that's enough (polite refusal)
• もういっぱい — another bowl/cup
• いかがですか — How about...? Would you like...? (polite)
• たいせつ — important, precious
• たいへん — terrible, a big problem
• ちょうど — just, exactly

おもい means 'heavy.' このじしょはあつくておもいです (This dictionary is thick and heavy) is a natural description — a thick dictionary is naturally heavy. The conjunction て links two related attributes.

• 2からい means 'spicy (taste).' This applies to food, not to a dictionary (a book).
• 3すくない means 'few, not enough.' This describes quantity of countable things and does not naturally describe a dictionary in this context.
• 4すずしい means 'cool/refreshing.' This describes weather or a breeze, not a book.

• おもい — heavy
• あつい — thick (for objects); hot (for weather)
• じしょ — dictionary
• からい — spicy (taste)
• すくない — few, scarce
• すずしい — cool, refreshing

来週（らいしゅう）means 'next week.' The reading is らいしゅう, matching option 1. The sentence means 'Please call me next Friday.'

• 2らんしゅう is not a real word; it is a distractor using らん instead of らい.
• 3こいしゅう is not a real word; it is a fabricated distractor.
• 4こんしゅう is the reading of 今週（こんしゅう）, meaning 'this week,' not 'next week.'

• 来週らいしゅう — next week

金曜日（きんようび）means 'Friday.' The correct reading is きんようび, option 3. The sentence means 'Please call me next Friday.'

• 1かようび is 火曜日（かようび）, 'Tuesday.'
• 2どようび is 土曜日（どようび）, 'Saturday.'
• 4もくようび is 木曜日（もくようび）, 'Thursday.'

• 金曜日きんようび — Friday

電話（でんわ）means 'telephone/phone call.' The correct reading is でんわ, option 2. 電話をください means 'please call me / please give me a phone call.'

• 1でんご is not a real word; it is a distractor with the wrong second kanji reading.
• 3かいご is 介護（かいご）, 'nursing care,' an unrelated word.
• 4かいわ is 会話（かいわ）, 'conversation,' an unrelated word.

• 電話でんわ — telephone, phone call

午後（ごご）means 'PM / afternoon.' The correct reading is ごご, option 3. The sentence means 'The weather became good from the afternoon.'

• 1ごこ is not a valid reading of 午後.
• 2ごこう is not a valid reading of 午後; it is a distractor adding a long vowel.
• 4ごごう is not a valid reading of 午後; it is a distractor adding a long vowel.

• 午後ごご — PM, afternoon

天気（てんき）means 'weather.' The correct reading is てんき, option 4. The sentence means 'The weather became good from the afternoon.'

• 1でんぎ is not a real word; it is a distractor with dakuten on both characters.
• 2でんき is 電気（でんき）, 'electricity/light,' a different word.
• 3てんぎ is not a real word; it is a distractor with the wrong second character reading.

• 天気てんき — weather