When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘起きる（おきる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-iru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
おきる　＞　おき　＞　おきて
The answer is 起きて（おきて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘起きる（おきる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-iru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
おきる　＞　おき　＞　おきて
The answer is 起きて（おきて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘食べる（たべる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-eru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
たべる ＞ たべ ＞ たべて
The answer is 食べて（たべて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘食べる（たべる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-eru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
たべる ＞ たべ ＞ たべて
The answer is 食べて（たべて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘寝る（ねる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-eru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
ねる　＞　ね　＞　ねて
The answer is 寝て（ねて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘寝る（ねる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-eru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
ねる　＞　ね　＞　ねて
The answer is 寝て（ねて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘見る（みる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-iru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
みる　＞　み　＞　みて
The answer is 見て（みて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘見る（みる）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-iru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
みる　＞　み　＞　みて
The answer is 見て（みて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘いる’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-iru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
いる　＞　い　＞　いて
The answer is いて

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘いる’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-iru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
いる　＞　い　＞　いて
The answer is いて

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘出かける（でかける）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-eru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
でかける　＞　でかけ　＞　でかけて
The answer is 出かけて（でかけて）

When conjugating a verb into the te-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘出かける（でかける）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘-eru,’ which means it belongs to the ru-verb class. To create the te-form from a ru-verb, we simply remove the final ‘る’ and add ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
でかける　＞　でかけ　＞　でかけて
The answer is 出かけて（でかけて）

Later, we will learn another verb, ‘合う（あう）,’ with the same pronunciation and conjugation pattern as ‘会う（あう）’
When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘会う（あう）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘u,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
あう　＞　あ　＞　あっ　＞　あって
The answer is 会って（あって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘会う（あう）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘u,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
あう　＞　あ　＞　あっ　＞　あって
The answer is 会って（あって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘買う（かう）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘u,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
かう　＞　か　＞　かっ　＞　かって
The answer is 買って（かって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘買う（かう）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘u,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
かう　＞　か　＞　かっ　＞　かって
The answer is 買って（かって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘聞く（きく）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘ku,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the く-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add ‘い,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
きく　＞　き　＞　きい　＞　きいて
The answer is 聞いて（きいて）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘聞く（きく）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘ku,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the く-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add ‘い,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
きく　＞　き　＞　きい　＞　きいて
The answer is 聞いて（きいて）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘書く（かく）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘ku,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the く-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add ‘い,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
かく　＞　か　＞　かい　＞　かいて
The answer is 書いて（かいて）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘書く（かく）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘ku,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the く-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add ‘い,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
かく　＞　か　＞　かい　＞　かいて
The answer is 書いて（かいて）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘行く（いく）’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘ku,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in a subclass of its own. ‘行く（いく）’ is one of very few irregular Japanese verbs, and its conjugation pattern must be memorized individually. Luckily for us, it conjugates just like an u-verb in theう, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
いく　＞　い　＞　いっ　＞　いって
The answer is 行って

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘行く（いく）’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘ku,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in a subclass of its own. ‘行く（いく）’ is one of very few irregular Japanese verbs, and its conjugation pattern must be memorized individually. Luckily for us, it conjugates just like an u-verb in theう, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
いく　＞　い　＞　いっ　＞　いって
The answer is 行って

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘泳ぐ（およぐ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘gu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the ぐ-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add ‘い,’ and finish it with a ‘で.’ Note that the ‘て’ becomes vocalized into ‘で’ with these verbs. Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
およぐ　＞　およ　＞　およい　＞　およいで
The answer is 泳いで（およいで）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘泳ぐ（およぐ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘gu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the ぐ-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add ‘い,’ and finish it with a ‘で.’ Note that the ‘て’ becomes vocalized into ‘で’ with these verbs. Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
およぐ　＞　およ　＞　およい　＞　およいで
The answer is 泳いで（およいで）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘話す（はなす）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘su,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the す-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a ‘す,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
はなす　＞　はな　＞　はなし　＞　はなして
The answer is 話して（はなして）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘話す（はなす）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘su,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the す-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a ‘す,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
はなす　＞　はな　＞　はなし　＞　はなして
The answer is 話して（はなして）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘待つ（まつ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘tsu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
まつ　＞　ま　＞　まっ　＞　まって
The answer is 待って（まって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘待つ（まつ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘tsu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
まつ　＞　ま　＞　まっ　＞　まって
The answer is 待って（まって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. ‘飲む（のむ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘mu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the む, ぶ, ぬ-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a ‘ん,’ and finish it with a ‘で.’ Note that the ‘て’ becomes vocalized into ‘で’ with these verbs. Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
のむ　＞　の　＞　のん　＞　のんで
The answer is 飲んで（のんで）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. ‘飲む（のむ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘mu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the む, ぶ, ぬ-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a ‘ん,’ and finish it with a ‘で.’ Note that the ‘て’ becomes vocalized into ‘で’ with these verbs. Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
のむ　＞　の　＞　のん　＞　のんで
The answer is 飲んで（のんで）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. ‘読む（よむ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘mu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the む, ぶ, ぬ-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a ‘ん,’ and finish it with a ‘で.’ Note that the ‘て’ becomes vocalized into ‘で’ with these verbs. Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
よむ　＞　よ　＞　よん　＞　よんで
The answer is 読んで（よんで）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. ‘読む（よむ）’ is a regular verb that ends in ‘mu,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the む, ぶ, ぬ-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a ‘ん,’ and finish it with a ‘で.’ Note that the ‘て’ becomes vocalized into ‘で’ with these verbs. Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
よむ　＞　よ　＞　よん　＞　よんで
The answer is 読んで（よんで）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘帰る（かえる）’ is a verb that ends in ‘eru,’ which would suggest it belongs to the ru-verb class; however, it actually belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. For now, you will simply have to memorize these verbs and their unusual conjugation patterns. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
かえる　＞　かえ　＞　かえっ　＞　かえって
The answer is 帰って（かえって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘帰る（かえる）’ is a verb that ends in ‘eru,’ which would suggest it belongs to the ru-verb class; however, it actually belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. For now, you will simply have to memorize these verbs and their unusual conjugation patterns. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
かえる　＞　かえ　＞　かえっ　＞　かえって
The answer is 帰って（かえって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘ある’ is a verb that ends in ‘aru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
ある　＞　あ　＞　あっ　＞　あって
The answer is あって

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘ある’ is a verb that ends in ‘aru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
ある　＞　あ　＞　あっ　＞　あって
The answer is あって

‘取る（とる）’ and ‘撮る（とる）’ are both very common verbs that use the same pronunciation and conjugation patterns. In our answer, we will use ‘取る’ for the sake of illustration.
When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘取る（とる）’ is a verb that ends in ‘oru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
とる　＞　と　＞　とっ　＞　とって
The answer is 取って（とって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘取る（とる）’ is a verb that ends in ‘oru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
とる　＞　と　＞　とっ　＞　とって
The answer is 取って（とって）

The kanji form of ‘分かる（わかる）’ is less commonly used than the purely hiragana form, but you will see it used occasionally.
When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘わかる’ is a verb that ends in ‘aru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
わかる　＞　わか　＞　わかっ　＞　わかって
The answer is わかって

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘わかる’ is a verb that ends in ‘aru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
わかる　＞　わか　＞　わかっ　＞　わかって
The answer is わかって

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘乗る（のる）’ is a verb that ends in ‘oru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
のる　＞　の　＞　のっ　＞　のって
The answer is 乗って（のって）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘乗る（のる）’ is a verb that ends in ‘oru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
のる　＞　の　＞　のっ　＞　のって
The answer is 乗って（のって）

‘やる’ is a very casual way to say ‘to do,’ and like in English slang, it can have a sexual connotation. Be careful when using this verb, and do not assume that it can be substituted for ‘する’ in any given situation. Note that ‘やる’ also has other meanings that we will learn in later chapters—these meanings may or may not have a casual or inappropriate nuance.
When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘やる’ is a verb that ends in ‘aru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
やる　＞　や　＞　やっ

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘やる’ is a verb that ends in ‘aru,’ which means it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass. To create the te-form from a verb of this subclass, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the verb, add a small ‘つ,’ and finish it with a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
やる　＞　や　＞　やっ　＞　やって

Depending on the situation, the hiragana-only form of ‘来る（くる）’ is preferred to the kanji form. For now, you don’t need to worry about this distinction, but you may later notice patterns of how it appears and why it appears the way that it does.
When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘来る（くる）’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘uru,’ which would suggest that it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass; however, it actually belongs to its own irregular subclass. You will need to memorize this form. To create the te-form out of ‘来る（くる）’, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the word, replace the stem (‘く’) with ‘き,’ and finish the verb by adding a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
くる　＞　く　＞　き　＞　きて
The answer is 来て（きて）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘来る（くる）’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘uru,’ which would suggest that it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass; however, it actually belongs to its own irregular subclass. You will need to memorize this form. To create the te-form out of ‘来る（くる）’, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the word, replace the stem (‘く’) with ‘き,’ and finish the verb by adding a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
くる　＞　く　＞　き　＞　きて
The answer is 来て（きて）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘する’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘uru,’ which would suggest that it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass; however, it actually belongs to its own irregular subclass. You will need to memorize this form. To create the te-form out of ‘する’, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the word, replace the stem (‘す’) with ‘し,’ and finish the verb by adding a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
する　＞　す　＞　し　＞　して
The answer is して

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘する’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘uru,’ which would suggest that it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass; however, it actually belongs to its own irregular subclass. You will need to memorize this form. To create the te-form out of ‘する’, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the word, replace the stem (‘す’) with ‘し,’ and finish the verb by adding a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
する　＞　す　＞　し　＞　して
The answer is して

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘勉強する’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘uru,’ which would suggest that it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass; however, it actually belongs to its own irregular subclass. Despite having a kanji compound attached to it, verbs such as this conjugate the exact same way as ‘する’ on its own. You will need to memorize this form. To create the te-form out of ‘する’, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the word, replace the stem (‘す’) with ‘し,’ and finish the verb by adding a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
べんきょうする　＞　べんきょうす　＞　べんきょうし　＞　べんきょうして
The answer is 勉強して（べんきょうして）

When conjugating a verb into the て-form, we first need to figure out to which class of verb it belongs. In these questions, we are told to which class they belong, but we can usually figure it out on our own by examining the ending of the verb. ‘勉強する’ is an irregular verb that ends in ‘uru,’ which would suggest that it belongs to the u-verb class in the う, つ, る-verb subclass; however, it actually belongs to its own irregular subclass. Despite having a kanji compound attached to it, verbs such as this conjugate the exact same way as ‘する’ on its own. You will need to memorize this form. To create the te-form out of ‘する’, we remove the final character of the dictionary form of the word, replace the stem (‘す’) with ‘し,’ and finish the verb by adding a ‘て.’ Let’s look at this process in hiragana:
べんきょうする　＞　べんきょうす　＞　べんきょうし　＞　べんきょうして
The answer is 勉強して（べんきょうして）