Take the Japanese Proficiency Test

Transparent Language has provided this Japanese test as a way for Japanese language learners to evaluate their Japanese proficiency. We have based this test on the standard Japanese vocabulary and Japanese grammar that you would find in any Japanese language learning material, so that this proficiency test can measure your command of the Japanese language regardless of your Japanese language learning background. So if you've been learning Japanese, see how well you do!

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Part I: Japanese Grammar
Select the best answer.

1. Ginkō wa  __________ desu ka.  
A.  dare 
B.  doko 
C.  itsu 
D.  ikutsu 

2. Sērusuman ni iranai mono o _____________  . 
A.  kawaremashita 
B.  kawasaremashita 
C.  kawasemashita 
D.  kawarimashita 

3. Kono resutoran no karēo tabeta koto ga ___________ . 
A.  arimasu ka 
B.  dekimasu ka 
C.  imasu ka 
D.  shimasu ka 

4. Ano hana wa ___________ .  
A.  kiredatta 
B.  kirekatta
C.  kireidatta 
D.  kireikatta 

5. Bōi furendo ga watashi ni purezento o _____________ . 
A.  moraimashita 
B.  agemashita 
C.  yarimashita 
D.  kuremashita 

6. Tomodachi ______________ aimashita.  
A.  o 
B.  ni 
C.  e  
D.  kara 

7. Eiga wa nanji kara ___________ .  
A.  hajimemasu ka 
B.  owarimasu ka 
C.  hajimarimasu ka
D.  oemasu ka 

8. Dorobō ni o-kane o ____________ . 
A.  nusumimashita 
B.  nusumemashita
C.  nusumasemashita 
D.  nusumaremashita 

9. Chichi wa ___________ . 
A.  irasshaimasen 
B.  arimasen 
C.  orimasen 
D.  gozaimasen 

10. Toshokan _________ hon o yomimasu.  
A.  ga 
B.  e 
C.  ni 
D.  de 

11. Sensei wa "shukudai o dashinasai" to ______________ .
A.  osshaimashita
B.  gozaimashita 
C.  iimashita  
D.  iemashita 

12. Sumisu san wa _________ .  
A.  ureshii desu 
B.  ureshiirashii desu 
C.  ureshikumiemasu 
D.  ureshisō desu

13. Tesuto wa kantan _________ kantan na hodo iidesu.  
A.  nara
B.  areba 
C.  kereba 
D.  sureba 

14. Suzuki-san to yū hito o ___________ . 
A.  shirimasu ka 
B.  wakarimasu ka 
C.  shitteimasu ka
D.  shiteimasu ka

15. Nihon ni _________ denwa shite kudasai.  
A.  tsuitara 
B.  tsukuto 
C.  tsukeba 
D.  tsukunara 

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