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Prepositions of time Exercises in Swahili language
Prepositions of time are essential in mastering any language, and Swahili is no exception. In Swahili, prepositions of time help us accurately convey when events take place, enhancing both our understanding and communication. These prepositions are used to indicate specific times, durations, and sequences, allowing for precise and clear conversations. For example, understanding how to use "asubuhi" (in the morning), "jioni" (in the evening), and "usiku" (at night) can significantly improve your ability to describe your daily routines and schedules.
Our grammar exercises focus on building your proficiency with Swahili prepositions of time through practical examples and engaging activities. You'll encounter various scenarios where you'll need to select the appropriate preposition, ensuring you grasp their meanings and correct usage. By practicing these exercises, you will not only enhance your grammatical skills but also gain confidence in your ability to express time-related concepts fluently in Swahili. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your existing knowledge, these exercises are designed to support your learning journey every step of the way.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Alifika *saa* nne asubuhi (a specific time of the day).</p>
<p>2. Tutakutana *Jumamosi* kwa chakula cha mchana (a day of the week).</p>
<p>3. Shule itafunguliwa tena *mwezi* wa Septemba (a specific month).</p>
<p>4. Alisoma kitabu *usiku* baada ya chakula cha jioni (a part of the day).</p>
<p>5. Tutafanya mazoezi *wiki* ijayo (a specific time reference for the upcoming week).</p>
<p>6. Aliamka *alfajiri* na kwenda kukimbia (a time very early in the morning).</p>
<p>7. Nitapiga simu *baada* ya kazi (a preposition indicating an action following another).</p>
<p>8. Tulipumzika *katika* kipindi cha mapumziko (a preposition indicating a time frame within an event).</p>
<p>9. Mkutano utaanza *saa* kumi na mbili jioni (a specific time of the day).</p>
<p>10. Tutakutana tena *mwaka* ujao (a time reference for the next year).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Wanafunzi huenda shuleni *asubuhi* (time of day).</p>
<p>2. Tutakutana na rafiki yetu *saa nane* (specific time).</p>
<p>3. Nilizaliwa *mwaka* elfu mbili na tatu (year).</p>
<p>4. Tunapumzika *mchana* baada ya kazi (time of day).</p>
<p>5. Familia yangu husafiri *wakati wa likizo* (holiday period).</p>
<p>6. Ninapenda kusoma vitabu *usiku* (time of day).</p>
<p>7. Tulifanya mazoezi *jioni* baada ya kazi (time of day).</p>
<p>8. Tutakutana tena *baada ya mwezi* (after a specific period).</p>
<p>9. Kazi yangu huanza *saa mbili asubuhi* (specific time).</p>
<p>10. Nilienda hospitali *jana* (day before today).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Tutakutana *saa* nane (unit of time).</p>
<p>2. Safari yangu itaanza *kesho* (the day after today).</p>
<p>3. Alifika nyumbani *usiku* (time of day when it's dark).</p>
<p>4. Mwisho wa kipindi ni *mchana* (time of day when the sun is at its highest).</p>
<p>5. Sherehe itakuwa *Jumamosi* (day of the week after Friday).</p>
<p>6. Anafanya kazi *asubuhi* (time of day just after sunrise).</p>
<p>7. Watoto wanacheza *jioni* (time of day just before night).</p>
<p>8. Tutamaliza kazi hii *leo* (the present day).</p>
<p>9. Kikao kitakuwa *Alhamisi* (day of the week before Friday).</p>
<p>10. Nilizaliwa *mwaka* 1995 (unit of time longer than months).</p>




