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Prepositions of place Exercises in Norwegian language
Prepositions of place in Norwegian are essential for accurately describing the location of objects and people, and for understanding spatial relationships in everyday conversations. These small but powerful words help you specify where something is in relation to something else, such as "på" (on), "i" (in), "under" (under), and "over" (above). Mastering these prepositions will not only improve your comprehension but also make your spoken and written Norwegian more precise and natural.
In these exercises, you will practice using prepositions of place in various contexts to strengthen your grasp of their correct usage. Through a series of sentences, fill-in-the-blank activities, and situational questions, you’ll learn to distinguish between similar prepositions and apply them accurately. Whether you're placing a book on a table, describing the location of a city, or explaining where a person is standing, these exercises will provide you with the practice needed to become proficient in using Norwegian prepositions of place.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Boken ligger *på* bordet (preposition indicating location on a surface).</p>
<p>2. Katten gjemmer seg *under* sengen (preposition indicating location beneath something).</p>
<p>3. Bildet henger *på* veggen (preposition indicating attachment to a vertical surface).</p>
<p>4. Hunden sitter *ved* døren (preposition indicating proximity to an object).</p>
<p>5. Nøklene er *i* skuffen (preposition indicating location inside an object).</p>
<p>6. Vi møtes *på* torget (preposition indicating location at a public place).</p>
<p>7. Skoene står *ved* inngangen (preposition indicating proximity to an entry point).</p>
<p>8. Barnet leker *bak* huset (preposition indicating location behind something).</p>
<p>9. Fuglen fløy *over* treet (preposition indicating movement above something).</p>
<p>10. Båten er *på* vannet (preposition indicating location on a surface, specifically water).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Boken ligger *på* bordet (on the table).</p>
<p>2. Katten gjemmer seg *under* sengen (beneath the bed).</p>
<p>3. Bildet henger *på* veggen (on the wall).</p>
<p>4. Nøklene er *i* skuffen (inside the drawer).</p>
<p>5. Vi møtes *ved* fontenen (next to the fountain).</p>
<p>6. Han stod *bak* døren (behind the door).</p>
<p>7. Skoene er *foran* døren (in front of the door).</p>
<p>8. Barna leker *mellom* trærne (between the trees).</p>
<p>9. Hun satt *ved siden av* meg (next to me).</p>
<p>10. Bilen er parkert *utenfor* huset (outside the house).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Katten ligger *på* sofaen (position of the cat).</p>
<p>2. Boken er *i* sekken (location of the book).</p>
<p>3. Vi møtes *ved* fontenen (meeting point).</p>
<p>4. Nøklene er *under* teppet (location of the keys).</p>
<p>5. Fuglen sitter *på* grenen (position of the bird).</p>
<p>6. Hunden sover *ved siden av* sengen (adjacent position).</p>
<p>7. Skoene står *foran* døren (placement of shoes).</p>
<p>8. Bildet henger *over* sofaen (placement of a picture).</p>
<p>9. Det er en park *mellom* husene (location of the park).</p>
<p>10. Vi bor *i* byen (residential location).</p>
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