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Please change the verbs to an expression of “the state resulting”.

1.
ゆかに ほんが ( おちます →        )。

There is a book on the floor.

answer
おちています

2.
みせが ( しまります →        )。

The shop is closed.

answer
しまっています

3.
シャツが ( よごれます →        )。

There is a stain on my shirts.

answer
よごれています

4.
きのうの たいふうで まどが ( われます →        )。

The window was broken due to yesterday’s typhoon.

answer
われています

5.
かばんが ( あきます →        ) よ。

Your bag is open.

answer
あいています

6.
かれは くろい ジャケットを ( きます →        )。

He is wearing a black jacket.

answer
きています

7.
すずきさんは こんしゅう かんこくへ ( いきます →        )。

Ms.Suzuki has gone to Korea this week.

answer
いっています

8.
エマさんの メールアドレスを ( しります →        ) か?

Do you know Emma’s mail address?

answer
しっています

… が Intransitive Verb te Form います

meaning : the state resulting

It means “the result of an action” or “the effect” remains in the same state.

an hour later …
later …

Non-volitional Intransitive Verb is used.

きています

meaning : is wearing

This is an expression that you talk about clothes.

in the morning
now

Please describe her outfit.

Verbs related to clothes, shoes, or jewelry

shirts・jacket

skirt・pants・underwear・shoes・socks

cap・hat

glasses・sunglasses

ring・accessory・tie・neck warmer

いっています

meaning : have gone to

It means that someone moved to some place and he or she is currently staying there.

a week ago
now

Verbs related to “go & come” is used in this sentence pattern.

しっています

meaning : to know

a week ago
now

“to know” is “しっています” in Japanese, not “しります”.

しりません” is used for a negative form, not “しっていません”.

 Let's say in Japanese !

The lights are off.

answer
でんきが きえています
denki [ga] kiete-imasu.

The cup is broken.

answer
コップが われています
koppu [ga] warete-imasu.

She is wearing a long skirt.

answer
かのじょは ながい スカートを はいています
kanojo [wa] nagai sukāto [o] haite-imasu.

Jiro left for Hawaii and he’s in Hawaii now.

answer
じろうは ハワイに いっています
jirō [wa] hawai [ni] itte-imasu.

Do you know Mr.Yamamoto?

answer
やまもとさんを しっていますか
yamamoto-san [o] shitte-imasuka?

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