N5 grammar · Lesson 18

Experience: 「〜たことがあります」「〜たり〜たりします」

着物きものを着きたことがありますか。

Talk about life experiences with the ta form plus 「ことがあります」, list things you did with 「〜たり〜たりします」, and tell both apart from 「〜ました」.

Practise Paid

In this lesson

  1. 01Ta form + 「ことがあります」: having had an experience
  2. 02Saying how often: 「一度いちど」, 「何度なんども」, 「一度いちども」
  3. 03「〜ました」 and 「〜たことがあります」
  4. 04「〜たり〜たりします」: giving a few examples

Practice

  • Match the Japanese to its meaning
  • 「〜ました」 or 「〜たことがあります」?
  • Choose the correct sentence
  • Choose the word for each blank
  • Change it as asked
  • Put the pieces in order

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