N5 Vocabulary · Test 41

二つ is read ふたつ and means 'two (things), two pieces'. The sentence means 'That is 50,000 yen for two.'

• 1よっつ means 'four things' (四つ), not 二つ.
• 2みっつ means 'three things' (三つ), not 二つ.
• 3いつつ means 'five things' (五つ), not 二つ.

• 二ふたつ — two (things)
• 一ひとつ — one
• 三みっつ — three
• 四よっつ — four
• 五いつつ — five

五万 is read ごまん, meaning '50,000'. The number 五(ご) + 万(まん) combines directly. The sentence means 'That is 50,000 yen for two.'

• 1ごせん reads 五千 (5,000), using 千 instead of 万.
• 3ごうせん is not a valid reading; there is no long vowel here.
• 4ごうまん is not a valid reading; 万 is simply まん, not ごうまん.

• 五万ごまん — 50,000 (fifty thousand)

大きな is read おおきな, meaning 'big/large'. It is a pre-noun adjective (連体詞). The sentence means 'Please say it in a loud voice.'

• 1おきな drops one お; the correct reading has a long vowel おお.
• 3たいきな is not a word; 大 is not read たい here.
• 4だいきな is not a word; 大 is not read だい here.

• 大おおきな — big, large (pre-noun adjective)

言って is the て-form of 言う (いう, 'to say'), read いって. The sentence means 'Please say it in a big voice.'

• 2すって would be the て-form of 吸う (すう, 'to smoke/suck'), not 言う.
• 3とって would be the て-form of 取る (とる, 'to take'), not 言う.
• 4まって would be the て-form of 待つ (まつ, 'to wait'), not 言う.

• 言いって — say (て-form of 言う)

川 is read かわ, meaning 'river'. The sentence means 'There are many fish in this river.'

• 1いけ means 池 (pond), not 川.
• 3へん is not a reading of 川.
• 4むら means 村 (village), not 川.

• 川かわ — river

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