VOCABULARY
一体
i
い
っ
ta
た
i
い
what the heck
what on earth, what in the world, really, generally, in the first place, after all
adverb
interjection
Example sentences
一体何があったの？
What on earth happened?
一体どこに行ったの？
Where on earth did you go?
一体誰がやったんだ？
Who in the world did this?
一体いつ届くのだろう。
When on earth will it arrive?
Practice exercises
1
一体何が起きたの？
What on earth happened?
Answer
一体
2
一体どこに行ってしまったんだろう。
Where in the world did they go?
Answer
一体
3
この問題は一体どうすれば解決できるんだろう。
Really, how on earth can this problem be solved?
Answer
一体
4
毎回こんなに遅刻して、一体何を考えているんだ。
Being late like this every time, what in the world are you thinking?
Answer
一体
5
何度も説明したにもかかわらず、一体なぜ同じ間違いが繰り返されるのか、担当者には理解できなかった。
Despite explaining many times, the person in charge could not understand what on earth was causing the same mistakes to be repeated.
Answer
一体