Practice with Prepositions

Question 1

We walk behind them.

Answer 1

Caminamos detrás de ellos.

Question 2

I have a gift for you.

Answer 2

Tengo un regalo para ti.

Question 3

He has a book for me.

Answer 3

Él tiene un libro para mí.

Question 4

He writes a book about her.

Answer 4

Él escribe un libro acerca de ella.

Question 4

Does she study with you (s., fam)?

Answer 4

¿Estudia ella contigo?

Question 5

He lives near me.

Answer 5

Él vive cerca de mí.

Question 6

According to them it is possible to live on Mars.

Answer 6

Según ellos, es posible vivir en Marte.

Question 7

What do you have for me?

Answer 7

¿Qué tienes para mí?

Question 7

I’m with you (s., fam.).

Answer 7

Estoy contigo.

Question 7

She’s with him.

Answer 7

Ella está con él.

Question 7

Everybody is ready, except you (s., formal).

Answer 7

Todos están listos, menos usted. (o excepto / salvo usted)

Question 8

I want to speak with you (s., formal).

Answer 8

Quiero hablar con usted.

Question 9

According to her, money can buy happiness.

Answer 9

Según ella, dinero si puede comprar la felicidad.

Question 10

Who lives with you (pl., formal)?

Answer 10

¿Quién vive consigo?

Question 11

Between us and them, we have enough money.

Answer 11

Entre nosotros y ellos, tenemos suficiente dinero.

Question 11

Everyone in the neighborhood has a swimming pool, except us.

Answer 11

Todos en la vecindad tienen una piscina, salvo nosotros. (o excepto / menos nosotros)

Question 12

He lives near you (pl. fam).

Answer 12

Él vive cerca de vuestros.

Question 13

There are twenty people here, including you and me.

Answer 13

Hay veinte personas aquí, incluso tú y yo.

Question 15

The food is in front of us.

Answer 15

La comida está delante de nosotros.

Question 16

He lives with us.

Answer 16

Él vive con nosotros.

Question 17

The carpet is underneath us (f.)

Answer 17

La alfombra está debajo de nosotras.

Question 18

They (m.) always forget to take the keys with them.

Answer 18

Ellos siempre olviden llevar las llaves consigo.

Question 18

Everyone here is outraged, including me.

Answer 18

Todos aquí están escandalizados, incluso yo.

Question 19

Martin is with me.

Answer 19

Martín está conmigo.

Question 21

I work with you (s., fam.) now.

Answer 21

Trabajo contigo ahora.

Question 23

They live with me.

Answer 23

Ellos viven conmigo.

Question 24

Between you and me, this painting is ghastly.

Answer 24

Entre tú y yo, esta pintura es espantosa.

Question 25

She dances to the right of me.

Answer 25

Ella baila a las derecha de mí.

Question 26

He is in front of it (m.).

Answer 26

Él está delante de ello.

Question 27

You (*s., formal*) are with me.

Answer 27

Usted está conmigo.

Question 29

The table is from her.

Answer 29

La mesa es de ella.

Question 30

You are behind him.

Answer 30

Estás detrás de él.

Question 31

I buy my books from them.

Answer 31

Compro mis libros de ellos.

Question 33

Why don't they (*f.*) take their jackets with them?

Answer 33

¿Por qué ellas no llevan sus chaquetas consigo?

Question 34

He's with her.

Answer 34

Él está con ella.

Question 35

They work to the left of you.

Answer 35

Trabajan a la izquierda de ti.

Question 37

Why don't you (*s., formal*) take the umbrella with you?

Answer 37

¿Por qué usted no lleva el paraguas consigo?

Question 38

I think that everybody speaks French here, except me.

Answer 38

Creo que todo el mundo habla francés aquí, salvo yo. (o excepto yo, o menos yo)

Question 40

Why don't you (*s., fam*.) dance with him?

Answer 40

¿Por qué no bailas con él?

Question 41

We are in a lot of trouble, according to me.

Answer 41

Tenemos muchas dificultades, según yo.

Question 42

She always takes the keys with her.

Answer 42

Ella siempre lleva las llaves consigo.