Workbook: Easy Korean - Unit 3: It can't be... / -(으)ㄹ 리가 없어요

✍️ Workbook Exercise

Easy Korean Level 4 - Workbook 3

Exercise 1: Conjugation Practice

Change the dictionary form verbs/adjectives into the -(으)ㄹ 리가 없어요 form.

  1. 비싸다 (to be expensive) -> __________________
  2. 없다 (to not exist / not have) -> __________________
  3. 맵다 (to be spicy) -> __________________
  4. 살다 (to live) -> __________________
  5. 바쁘다 (to be busy) -> __________________

Exercise 2: Past Tense Conjugation

Change the verbs into the past tense + -(으)ㄹ 리가 없어요.

  1. 보다 (to see) -> __________________
  2. 먹다 (to eat) -> __________________
  3. 끝나다 (to finish) -> __________________

Exercise 3: Translation

Translate the following sentences into Korean.

  1. There's no way it's true. (진짜다 - to be real/true) -> __________________________________________________
  2. There's no way I forgot. (잊어버리다 - to forget) -> __________________________________________________

Answer Key

Exercise 1: 1. 비쌀 리가 없어요 2. 없을 리가 없어요 3. 매울 리가 없어요 (ㅂ irregular) 4. 살 리가 없어요 5. 바쁠 리가 없어요

Exercise 2: 1. 봤을 리가 없어요 2. 먹었을 리가 없어요 3. 끝났을 리가 없어요

Exercise 3: 1. 진짜일 리가 없어요. (Noun + 이다 -> 일 리가 없어요) 2. 잊어버렸을 리가 없어요. (Past tense)