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Prepositions with genitive case Exercises in Slovenian language
Understanding prepositions with the genitive case in Slovenian is crucial for mastering the language's grammar. Prepositions like "od" (from), "do" (to, until), "iz" (out of), and "pri" (at) are commonly used with the genitive case to indicate relationships such as possession, origin, and direction. The genitive case itself changes the form of the noun it accompanies, often adding a layer of complexity to constructing correct sentences. By learning how to use these prepositions correctly, you can significantly improve your fluency and comprehension of Slovenian.
In this section, you'll find a variety of exercises designed to help you practice and internalize the use of genitive prepositions. These activities will guide you through different contexts where these prepositions are essential, allowing you to see how they function in everyday language. Each exercise is structured to reinforce your understanding through repetition and practical application, ensuring that you gain confidence in using genitive prepositions accurately. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these exercises will provide the practice needed to master this aspect of Slovenian grammar.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Knjiga je padla *z* mize (preposition for "from").</p>
<p>2. Počakaj *pred* vrati (preposition for "in front of").</p>
<p>3. Zvečer se bomo odpravili *iz* kina (preposition for "out of").</p>
<p>4. Avto je parkiran *poleg* hiše (preposition for "next to").</p>
<p>5. Počutim se bolje, ko sem *brez* stresa (preposition for "without").</p>
<p>6. Ključ je padel *pod* kavč (preposition for "under").</p>
<p>7. Včeraj smo se srečali *pri* prijatelju (preposition for "at").</p>
<p>8. Pismo je prispelo *od* babice (preposition for "from").</p>
<p>9. Našli smo parkirišče *blizu* parka (preposition for "near").</p>
<p>10. Pogovarjali smo se *o* knjigi (preposition for "about").</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Pogovarjali smo se *o* prihodnosti (preposition indicating about).</p>
<p>2. Knjiga je padla *z* mize (preposition indicating from).</p>
<p>3. Pismo je prišlo *od* prijatelja (preposition indicating from).</p>
<p>4. Hranimo denar *za* prihodnost (preposition indicating for).</p>
<p>5. Slika je visela *nad* posteljo (preposition indicating above).</p>
<p>6. Ključ je bil *pod* preprogo (preposition indicating under).</p>
<p>7. Odšla je *iz* hiše (preposition indicating out of).</p>
<p>8. Cesta vodi *do* mesta (preposition indicating to).</p>
<p>9. Slišali smo glasbo *iz* radia (preposition indicating from).</p>
<p>10. Posoda je bila *poleg* umivalnika (preposition indicating next to).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Knjiga je padla *s* mize (preposition meaning "from" or "off").</p>
<p>2. Počakaj *do* konca filma (preposition meaning "until").</p>
<p>3. Slišiš glasbo *iz* sobe? (preposition meaning "from").</p>
<p>4. Pridi bližje, stran *od* ceste (preposition meaning "away from").</p>
<p>5. Ključ je padel *z* pulta (preposition meaning "from" or "off").</p>
<p>6. Ne hodite *brez* dežnika (preposition meaning "without").</p>
<p>7. Pismo je prišlo *iz* Amerike (preposition meaning "from").</p>
<p>8. Prijatelji se vračajo *iz* potovanja (preposition meaning "from").</p>
<p>9. Pogovarjali smo se *o* prihodnosti (preposition meaning "about").</p>
<p>10. Hodi stran *od* prepada (preposition meaning "away from").</p>