Workbook: Easy Korean - Level 3, Unit 30: Because of / Due to (-기 때문에 / 때문에)

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Easy Korean - Level 3, Unit 30: Workbook

Practice 1: Noun vs Verb

Attach 때문에 or -기 때문에 correctly to the words.

  1. 날씨 (weather) -> __________________
  2. 춥다 (to be cold) -> __________________
  3. 눈 (snow) -> __________________
  4. 비싸다 (to be expensive) -> __________________

Practice 2: Connect the Sentences

Combine the sentences using -기 때문에. (Keep the tense if it is past tense!)

  1. 시간이 없다. (I don't have time.) + 못 가요. (I can't go.) -> ____________________________________.

  2. 어제 늦게 잤다. (I slept late yesterday.) + 피곤해요. (I am tired.) -> ____________________________________. (Hint: keep the past tense 잤)

Practice 3: Translate to Korean

Translate the sentences into Korean.

  1. I couldn't go because of the rain. (rain: 비) -> ____________________________________ 못 갔어요.

  2. I am studying because there is a test tomorrow. (test: 시험 / there is: 있다) -> 내일 ____________________________________ 공부해요.

Answers

Practice 1 1. 날씨 때문에 2. 춥기 때문에 (verb takes -기) 3. 눈 때문에 4. 비싸기 때문에

Practice 2 1. 시간이 없기 때문에 못 가요. 2. 어제 늦게 잤기 때문에 피곤해요.

Practice 3 1. 비 때문에 2. 시험이 있기 때문에