Workbook: Easy Korean - Level 6, Unit 26: To pretend to... (-(으)ㄴ/는 척하다)
Easy Korean - Level 6, Unit 26: Workbook
Practice 1: Conjugation
Change the words into the "pretend to" form (present tense: -는/-(으)ㄴ 척하다).
- 자다 (verb) -> __________________
- 바쁘다 (adjective) -> __________________
- 알다 (verb - Hint: ㄹ drops before 는!) -> __________________
- 안 들리다 (verb - to not be heard) -> 안 __________________
Practice 2: Match the Phrase
Match the Korean phrase to its English meaning.
- 친한 척하다 (친하다 = to be close/friendly)
- 돈이 많은 척하다
- 안 보는 척하다
a. To pretend not to be looking b. To pretend to have a lot of money c. To pretend to be close friends
Practice 3: Translate to Korean
Translate the sentences. (Conjugate the final verb as 척했어요 for past tense actions).
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I pretended to sleep. (sleep: 자다) -> ____________________________________.
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Don't pretend you don't know! (not know: 모르다 -> command: -지 마세요) -> ____________________________________!
Answers
Practice 1 1. 자는 척하다 2. 바쁜 척하다 3. 아는 척하다 4. 안 들리는 척하다
Practice 2 1-c, 2-b, 3-a
Practice 3 1. 자는 척했어요. 2. 모르는 척하지 마세요!