JLPT N5 Te-Form: 4 Essential Patterns

Master JLPT N5 te-form in 5 essential patterns: ~te kudasai (Please do), ~te mo ii desu ka (May I do?), ~te imasu (~ing), ~te ~ (and then), plus how to make te-forms. Includes listening practice audio for each pattern and free PDF downloads with answers in hiragana, katakana, and romaji. Complete te-form guide!

1. ～てください。...te kudasai. = Please ...

→　Listening Practice ～てください。

 

2. ～て(も)いいですか。...te(mo) ii desu ka. =Is it okay...? May I ...?

→　Listening Practice ～てもいいですか。

 

3. ～ています。...te imasu. = (be) ...ing [progressive]

→　Listening Practice ～ています。

 

4. ～て、～。 ...te, .... = ..., and then ....

→　Listening Practice ～て、～。

5. How to make te-form

• How to make verb te-form (Kana)
• How to make verb Te-form (Kana) Answer

• How to make verb te-form (Roma-ji)
• How to make verb te-form (Roma-ji) Answer

• How to make verb te-form (Kanji)
• How to make verb Te-form (Kanji) Answer

Updated Jan. 2026