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Prepositions of time Exercises in Slovenian language

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Prepositions of time are a fundamental aspect of mastering any language, and Slovenian is no exception. Understanding how to correctly use prepositions such as "v" (in), "na" (on), and "ob" (at) can significantly enhance your ability to communicate effectively. These small but crucial words help to clarify when events occur, whether you're talking about daily routines, future plans, or historical dates. Our grammar exercises are designed to help you grasp these concepts through practical examples and engaging activities that will reinforce your learning. In Slovenian, prepositions of time not only indicate specific points but also convey broader periods and repetitive actions. For example, "v ponedeljek" translates to "on Monday," but "v zimskem času" means "in wintertime." Understanding these nuances is vital for conveying accurate information and avoiding misunderstandings. Our exercises will guide you through various contexts and scenarios, providing ample practice to make you comfortable and proficient with these essential elements of Slovenian grammar. Dive in and start mastering prepositions of time to take your Slovenian language skills to the next level!

Exercise 1

1. V soboto *ob* osmih grem na trening (specific time of the day). 2. *Med* počitnicami sem obiskal stare starše (during a period). 3. *Po* kosilu se rad odpravim na sprehod (after an event). 4. *Pred* večerjo vedno umijem roke (before an event). 5. *Od* ponedeljka do petka imam šolo (starting point in time). 6. *V* letu 2021 sem diplomiral (specific year). 7. *Na* božični večer vedno pečemo piškote (specific holiday). 8. *Med* poukom ne smemo uporabljati telefonov (during an activity). 9. *Ob* polnoči smo nazdravili novemu letu (specific time of the day). 10. *Po* končani predstavi smo šli na večerjo (after an event).

Exercise 2

1. Naš pes je rojen *v* maju (name of the month). 2. Vedno se vidimo *ob* osmih zjutraj (specific time of the day). 3. Počitnice so se začele *med* junijem in avgustom (range of months). 4. Običajno telovadim *zjutraj* (time of day before noon). 5. Spomnim se, da smo se preselili *pred* dvema letoma (reference to past duration). 6. V službo hodim *od* ponedeljka do petka (days of the week). 7. Zmenek imam *po* kosilu (time following a meal). 8. Poletje se začne *v* juniju (start of a season). 9. Gremo na počitnice *čez* dva tedna (duration until an event). 10. Novo leto praznujemo *na* prvega januarja (specific date).

Exercise 3

1. Na počitnice gremo *poleti* (season). 2. Pismo sem prejel *v ponedeljek* (specific day of the week). 3. Film se začne *ob osmih* (specific time). 4. Na dopust gremo *decembra* (specific month). 5. Sestanek imamo *ob treh popoldne* (specific time in the afternoon). 6. Rojstni dan praznujem *julija* (specific month). 7. Šola se začne *septembra* (specific month). 8. Telefoniram ti *zvečer* (part of the day). 9. Knjigo sem prebrala *včeraj* (previous day). 10. Trening imamo *vsak torek* (repeated day of the week).