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Prepositions in questions Exercises in Afrikaans language
Prepositions play a crucial role in forming clear and precise questions in Afrikaans. As in many other languages, prepositions in Afrikaans can change the meaning and context of a question entirely. Understanding how to correctly use prepositions in questions is essential for effective communication, whether you're asking for directions, seeking information, or engaging in everyday conversation. By mastering the placement and usage of prepositions, you can enhance your comprehension and fluency in Afrikaans.
This page offers a range of exercises designed to help you practice and perfect your use of prepositions in questions. You'll encounter various scenarios and question formats that will challenge your understanding and encourage you to think critically about prepositional usage. Through these exercises, you will gain confidence in forming questions correctly and naturally, making your interactions in Afrikaans smoother and more accurate. Get ready to refine your skills and deepen your grasp of this important aspect of the language.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Waar is jy *vanaf*? (preposition indicating origin).</p>
<p>2. Met wie praat jy *oor* die projek? (preposition indicating the subject of discussion).</p>
<p>3. Hoe lank gaan jy *by* die partytjie bly? (preposition indicating location).</p>
<p>4. Wat dink jy *van* die nuwe film? (preposition indicating opinion).</p>
<p>5. Waar het jy die boek *oor* kos gekry? (preposition indicating the topic of the book).</p>
<p>6. Hoekom is jy kwaad *met* my? (preposition indicating the target of emotion).</p>
<p>7. Wanneer kom jy *na* my huis toe? (preposition indicating direction).</p>
<p>8. Hoe het jy *van* die ongeluk gehoor? (preposition indicating the source of information).</p>
<p>9. Waar is die sleutels *in* die kamer? (preposition indicating location inside something).</p>
<p>10. Waaroor praat hulle *met* mekaar? (preposition indicating the interaction between people).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Waarvoor is jy *bang*? (afraid of something)</p>
<p>2. Met wie het jy *gepraat*? (talked to someone)</p>
<p>3. Waarvan hou jy *die meeste*? (most fond of something)</p>
<p>4. Waaroor het julle *gestry*? (argued about something)</p>
<p>5. Waarvoor het jy hom *bedank*? (thanked him for something)</p>
<p>6. Waarmee het jy dit *geverf*? (painted with something)</p>
<p>7. Waaroor is jy so *opgewonde*? (excited about something)</p>
<p>8. Waarvan is sy *bang*? (afraid of something)</p>
<p>9. Waarmee het jy *gehelp*? (helped with something)</p>
<p>10. Waaroor het hulle *gepraat*? (talked about something)</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Hoe gaan jy *na* die skool? (direction to school)</p>
<p>2. Waar is die sleutels *op* die tafel? (location on the table)</p>
<p>3. Waarom gaan jy *met* die bus? (means of transportation)</p>
<p>4. Waarvan is hierdie boek *oor* geskiedenis? (subject of the book)</p>
<p>5. Wanneer kom jy *by* die huis aan? (arrival at home)</p>
<p>6. Wie gaan jy *saam met* na die partytjie? (accompanying person)</p>
<p>7. Waarheen loop jy *tot* die park? (destination to the park)</p>
<p>8. Waarvoor is hierdie gereedskap *vir* gebruik? (purpose of the tool)</p>
<p>9. Waarom moet ons *binne* die gebou bly? (inside the building)</p>
<p>10. Hoe lank bly jy *in* Suid-Afrika? (duration in South Africa)</p>