Japanese Grammar Quiz
A free, interactive Japanese grammar test covering JLPT N5-N4. Drill 53 grammar points across 264 questions: particles, verb conjugation, te form, conditionals and more. Get an explanation after every answer.
Interactive Practice
Build Your Grammar Quiz
Pick a topic or mix them all, choose a length, and test what you actually remember, with an explanation after every question.
264 questions available for Mixed grammar.
Want the full lesson behind a topic? Browse all grammar guides.
What you can practice
Jump straight into any grammar point below, or open its full guide to study the rules first.
Advanced verb forms
- Causative Form (Make / Let)Quiz (5) →
- Causative-Passive FormQuiz (5) →
- Imperative Form (Commands)Quiz (5) →
- nasaiQuiz (4) →
- Negative Imperative (Don't)Quiz (4) →
- Passive FormQuiz (6) →
- Potential Form (Can Do)Quiz (6) →
- Transitive vs IntransitiveQuiz (5) →
- Volitional Form (Let's / Intend To)Quiz (5) →
- ことがある (Experience)Quiz (5) →
Verb conjugation
- dekimasuQuiz (5) →
- Dictionary FormQuiz (5) →
- Plain ↔ Polite ConversionQuiz (5) →
- Plain Form (Casual)Quiz (5) →
- Verb Basics & GroupsQuiz (5) →
- Verb StemQuiz (5) →
- た Form (Plain Past)Quiz (6) →
- ない Form (Plain Negative)Quiz (6) →
- なかった (Plain Past Negative)Quiz (4) →
- ました (Past Polite)Quiz (4) →
- ましょう (Let's / Volitional Polite)Quiz (4) →
- ます Form (Polite)Quiz (6) →
- ません (Negative Polite)Quiz (5) →
- ませんでした (Past Negative Polite)Quiz (4) →
Demonstratives & questions
Particles
- か Particle (Question)Quiz (4) →
- が Particle (Subject)Quiz (6) →
- で Particle (Location / Means)Quiz (6) →
- と Particle (And / With)Quiz (4) →
- に Particle (Time / Place / Direction)Quiz (5) →
- の Particle (Possession)Quiz (4) →
- は Particle (Topic)Quiz (5) →
- へ Particle (Direction)Quiz (4) →
- も Particle (Also)Quiz (5) →
- を Particle (Object)Quiz (5) →
Te-form
- て FormQuiz (6) →
- て Form (Linking Actions)Quiz (5) →
- てある (Resultant State)Quiz (5) →
- ている (Progressive / State)Quiz (5) →
- ておく (Do in Advance)Quiz (5) →
- てください (Requests)Quiz (5) →
- てしまう (Completion / Regret)Quiz (5) →
- てほしい (Want Someone To)Quiz (5) →
- てみる (Try Doing)Quiz (5) →
- てもいい (Permission)Quiz (5) →
- てよかった (Glad That)Quiz (5) →
- ないで (Without Doing)Quiz (5) →
Sample questions
Convert 飲む (to drink) to て form: 飲____
Answer: んで
む belongs to the む/ぶ/ぬ group → んで. 飲む → 飲んで.
コーヒー____飲むけど、紅茶____飲まない。(I drink coffee but don't drink tea.)
Answer: は / は
は is used for CONTRAST. Comparing coffee (drink) vs tea (don't drink). Double は marks the contrast.
Convert 泳ぐ (to swim) to ます form: 泳____ます
Answer: ぎ
U-verbs: change to い-row. ぐ → ぎ. 泳ぐ → 泳ぎます.
What is the ば form of 安い (cheap)?
Answer: 安ければ
For i-adjectives, drop い and add ければ. 安い → 安ければ.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Japanese grammar quiz free?
Yes. Every quiz is completely free and there is no sign-up. Pick a topic, choose how many questions you want, and start practicing.
What grammar does the quiz cover?
It covers JLPT N5 and N4 grammar: particles (は, が, を, に, で and more), verb conjugation (ます, plain, past, negative), te form and its many uses, potential, passive and causative forms, conditionals, and sentence basics.
Can I practice just one grammar point?
Yes. Choose any single topic, for example te form, が particle, or potential form, to drill only that point. Or pick 'Mixed' to get random questions from every topic.
Does the quiz explain the answers?
Yes. After every question you get an explanation of why the answer is correct, and at the end you can review every question you missed.
Is this good practice for the JLPT?
It is built around JLPT N5 and N4 grammar, with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and error-correction questions. These are the same skills the grammar section of the test checks.
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