The document provides exercises for transforming Japanese i-adjectives from present affirmative informal to present negative informal using 'kunai.' It includes a list of i-adjectives for practice, examples of sentence transformations, and homework assignments to reinforce learning. Additionally, it reminds students to take breaks during study sessions.

1. Japanese i-adjectivePresent Tense Exercises

2. A reminder before beginning these exercises.In order to turn an i-adjective that is in the present affirmative(informal) into the present negative(informal) all you have to do is : Drop the final ( i ) from the adjectiveReplace with ( kunai )Present aff.  yoi(is good)Present neg. yokunai(is not good )

3. Turn the following Present affirmative (inf)i-adjectives into present negative(inf.) Ex: oishii (is delicious)= oishikunai (is not delicious) EXERCISE 1A

4. yasui = (cheap)2. chiisai (small)=3. amai = (sweet)4. nagai = (long)5. kurai = (dark)6. tanoshii = (fun)7. akarui = (bright)8. omoshiroi= (interesting)

5. 14. furui= (old)15. hayai= (fast)samui= (cold)9. Kanashii = (sad)10. tsuyoi= (strong)11. atsui= (hot)12. abunai= (dangerous)13. takai= (expensive)

6. EXERCISE 1B

7. Translate the following :Ex : Is bad= warui / Is not bad = warukunai1. Is hot =2. Is not hot=3. Is cold=4. Is not cold=5. Is happy=6. Is not happy=7. Is expensive=8. Is not expensive=9. Is fun=10. Is not fun=

8. 11. Is interesting=12. Is not interesting=13. Is bright=14. Is not bright=15. Is fast=16. Is not fast=17. Is cheap=18. Is not cheap=19. Is old=20. Is not old=

9. Remember to take a 15 minute break for every 45 minutes of study.

10. Write the opposite of what each sentence states by writing the ( kunai) form of the i-adjective. Ex: Kononekowakawaiidesu. (This cat is cute.) BecomesKononekowakawaikunaidesu.(This cat is not cute.)Exercise 1C

11. 1. Sonoshinbunwafuruidesu(That newspaper is old.) 2. Konotesutowayasashiidesu.  (This test is easy.) 3. Anonihongo no jishowa ii desu.  (That japanese dictionary is good.)4. Sonotoriwautsukushiidesu.  (That bird is beautiful.)5. Konokurumawatakaidesu. (This car is expensive.)

12. Homework.

13. Practice writing the kunai (is not X ) form of each of the i-adjectives below.

16. More lessons/exercises coming soon !