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Mastering prepositions is essential for fluency in any language, and Afrikaans is no exception. Prepositions in Afrikaans can be particularly tricky for English speakers due to the subtle nuances and differences in usage. This page is dedicated to helping you navigate these common pitfalls, providing you with targeted exercises to enhance your understanding and correct usage of Afrikaans prepositions. Whether you are a beginner struggling with the basics or an advanced learner aiming to refine your skills, these exercises are designed to cater to all levels of proficiency. Our carefully curated exercises focus on the most frequent errors that English speakers encounter when learning Afrikaans prepositions. By engaging with these exercises, you will gain a deeper insight into the specific contexts and rules governing prepositional use in Afrikaans. Through repeated practice and real-life examples, you will build a stronger foundation and increase your confidence in using Afrikaans prepositions correctly. Get ready to improve your language skills, one preposition at a time!
1. Sy het 'n boek *oor* die geskiedenis gelees (preposition indicating the subject of the book).
2. Hy woon *in* Suid-Afrika (preposition indicating location).
3. Ons gaan *na* die park vir 'n piekniek (preposition indicating direction or destination).
4. Ek dink *aan* jou elke dag (preposition indicating the object of thinking).
5. Hulle het *met* die bus gereis (preposition indicating the means of transport).
6. Sy het 'n geskenk *vir* haar vriendin gekoop (preposition indicating the recipient of the action).
7. Die kat sit *op* die mat (preposition indicating position).
8. Ek wag *vir* die trein (preposition indicating waiting for something).
9. Hy het 'n foto *van* sy familie gewys (preposition indicating possession or relation).
10. Ons praat *oor* die weer (preposition indicating the topic of conversation).
1. Hy het *op* die tafel gesit (preposition used for 'on').
2. Sy praat *met* haar ma oor die probleem (preposition used for 'with').
3. Ons gaan *na* die park toe (preposition used for 'to').
4. Hulle kyk *na* die fliek (preposition used for 'at').
5. Ek is bang *vir* spinnekoppe (preposition used for 'afraid of').
6. Sy het die brief *aan* hom geskryf (preposition used for 'to' in the context of writing).
7. Die kat slaap *onder* die bed (preposition used for 'under').
8. Hulle praat *oor* die weer (preposition used for 'about').
9. Ons wag *vir* die bus (preposition used for 'for' in the context of waiting).
10. Hy is verlief *op* haar (preposition used for 'in love with').
1. Ons gaan *na* die strand vir die vakansie (to the beach).
2. Sy wag *vir* haar vriend by die bushalte (waiting for).
3. Hulle het geskenke *aan* die kinders gegee (gifts to).
4. Ek het dit *op* die tafel gesit (on the table).
5. Hy is verlief *op* haar (in love with).
6. Ons gaan *na* die fliek toe vanaand (to the movies).
7. Sy het die brief *aan* haar ma geskryf (letter to).
8. Hulle het *met* die motor gery (by car).
9. Ek is trots *op* jou (proud of).
10. Die kat lê *onder* die tafel (under the table).
