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Idiomatic preposition use Exercises in Danish language
Mastering idiomatic preposition use is crucial for achieving fluency in any language, and Danish is no exception. Danish prepositions can be particularly challenging because their usage often does not directly translate to English. Understanding how to pair verbs, nouns, and adjectives with the correct prepositions can significantly enhance your ability to communicate more naturally and accurately in Danish. This set of exercises is designed to help you practice and internalize these essential combinations, making your Danish sound more native-like.
In these exercises, you will encounter a variety of contexts where idiomatic prepositions are used in Danish. Each task aims to reinforce your understanding through practical application, allowing you to see how prepositions function within sentences and phrases. By engaging with these activities, you'll develop a more intuitive grasp of Danish prepositional usage, which will greatly aid in your overall language proficiency. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced learner aiming to refine your skills, these exercises will provide valuable practice in navigating the complexities of Danish prepositions.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Hun er nervøs *for* eksamen (preposition used to express concern or anxiety).</p>
<p>2. Vi skal tage hensyn *til* miljøet (preposition meaning 'consider').</p>
<p>3. De er interesseret *i* kunst (preposition used with 'interested').</p>
<p>4. Han har en indflydelse *på* hende (preposition meaning 'on' or 'upon').</p>
<p>5. De er stolte *af* deres præstation (preposition used with 'proud').</p>
<p>6. Han er afhængig *af* kaffe (preposition meaning 'dependent on').</p>
<p>7. Hun er træt *af* at vente (preposition meaning 'tired of').</p>
<p>8. Vi går *til* fodboldtræning hver tirsdag (preposition meaning 'to' or 'towards').</p>
<p>9. Han er bange *for* hunde (preposition used to express fear).</p>
<p>10. De har brug *for* hjælp (preposition meaning 'need').</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Hun er afhængig *af* kaffe (preposition often used with "dependent on").</p>
<p>2. Han er bange *for* edderkopper (preposition often used with "afraid of").</p>
<p>3. Jeg er træt *af* at vente (preposition often used with "tired of").</p>
<p>4. De er interesseret *i* kunst (preposition often used with "interested in").</p>
<p>5. Hun er glad *for* sin nye bil (preposition often used with "happy about").</p>
<p>6. Jeg er god *til* matematik (preposition often used with "good at").</p>
<p>7. Vi er klar *til* at tage afsted (preposition often used with "ready to").</p>
<p>8. Han er stolt *af* sin søn (preposition often used with "proud of").</p>
<p>9. Hun er nysgerrig *på* hvad der sker (preposition often used with "curious about").</p>
<p>10. Han er dårlig *til* at lave mad (preposition often used with "bad at").</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Han er meget god *til* at spille guitar (preposition indicating skill or ability).</p>
<p>2. Hun er interesseret *i* kunst og kultur (preposition used with interests).</p>
<p>3. Han er bange *for* at tale offentligt (preposition indicating fear).</p>
<p>4. De er vant *til* at arbejde sent (preposition indicating habit or routine).</p>
<p>5. Jeg er stolt *af* mine børn (preposition indicating pride).</p>
<p>6. Han blev forelsket *i* sin kollega (preposition indicating love or infatuation).</p>
<p>7. Hun er træt *af* at vente (preposition indicating something tiresome).</p>
<p>8. Jeg er enig *med* dig (preposition indicating agreement).</p>
<p>9. De er gode *til* at lave mad (preposition indicating skill or ability).</p>
<p>10. Han er ansvarlig *for* projektet (preposition indicating responsibility).</p>