Verb て もらう JLPT N4 Neutral

Formation

Verb-て form + もらう

Explanation

The Verb て もらう grammar point is used to express that the speaker or a third person receives a favor or action from someone else. It describes an action performed by someone for the benefit of the speaker or a third person, implying gratitude or request from the beneficiary.

Example sentences

• 友達に宿題を手伝ってもらった。

  I had my friend help me with my homework.

  Tomodachi ni shukudai o tetsudatte moratta.

• 母に部屋を掃除してもらいました。

  I had my mother clean my room.

  Haha ni heya o souji shite moraimashita.

• 彼に荷物を持ってもらいたい。

  I want him to carry my luggage for me.

  Kare ni nimotsu o motte moraitai.

• 先生に質問に答えてもらえますか？

  Can I have the teacher answer my question?

  Sensei ni shitsumon ni kotaete moraemasu ka?

Benefactive Action (Doing X As A Favor)

• Verb てあげる JLPT N4
• Verb て くれる JLPT N4
• Verb ていただく JLPT N4
• Verb て くださる JLPT N4
• Verb て + さしあげる JLPT N4