JLPT N3 Grammar

Text grammar · 文章の文法

Read the passage and choose the best expression for the blank.

本文 · Passage

祖父は八十歳をこえているが、毎朝畑に出る。年だから休んだほうがいいと家族は言うが、本人は聞かない。「働ける（　　）働きたい」というのが口ぐせだ。

（　　）に入る言葉を選びなさい。

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解答と解説 · Show the full answer & explanation

正解 · Answer

うちに

解説 · Why

働けるうちに働きたい = "I want to work while I am still able to" — うちに marks the window.

誤答 · Why the other options are wrong

とたんに — とたんに marks an instant.

ばかりに — ばかりに marks an unfortunate cause.

かわりに — かわりに marks a substitution.

語彙 · Breakdown

〜うちに—while ~ still holds

口ぐせくちぐせa favourite saying

例文 · Example

元気なうちに旅行したい。

Genki na uchi ni ryokō shitai.

I want to travel while I am still well.

配点 · Points & details

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AddedAug 2026

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