Prepositions

Question 1

An…..vorbei

Answer 1

Dative. Past by (the pharmacy). Does not stop. Ich gehe am Supermarket vorbei. Fahrt ihr an (einer) Bank vorbei.

Question 2

Aus

Answer 2

Dative.
Come from/out of a place you just entered - Buildings, venues, counties and cities.
Opposite of IN. Cola example.
OR der tisch ist aus Holz (made of).

Question 3

Bei

Answer 3

Dative. At, near or by.

Question 4

Mit

Answer 4

Dative. With. By means of.

Question 5

Nach

Answer 5

Dative. Counties without articles, directions left or right and going home. If no article IN. Home - go home. If you are at home ZU.

Question 6

Von

Answer 6

Dative. Of,From, By.
Come from people, professions, stores w brand names, activities. Things you can not enter. Vom = von +dem. O

Question 7

Gegenüber (von)

Answer 7

Dative. Across (by). Die Bank ist gegenüber vom Hotel. Ich habe gegenüber vom cáfe geparkt.

Question 8

Vor

Answer 8

Vor. Dative. Point in time. Event in the past AND it has been completed.

Question 9

Wann/ Wie lange/Von wann bis wann??

Von……bis….

Answer 9

Dative. Period of time in the past / present/ future. Often days of the week/ time. Von Montag bis Freitag.

Question 10

Seit

Answer 10

Since. Starting point. Time duration. Started in the past and still going/completed. Zeitpunk, Seit 1992,

Question 11

Ab wann???

Von……an

Answer 11

Dative From when? Point in time in the future..

Question 12

Wann?

Answer 12

Zwischen…und - between. Dative. Not sure the exact time frame.

Question 13

Durch

Answer 13

Accusative.. Through. Der Man geht durch den Park. U-ban - den Tunnel.

Question 14

über
Wie lange?

Answer 14

Accusative. Across/over. Die Frau geht über die Stasse. Ich laufe über die schöne brücke

More than ….hours.

Question 15

Bis

Answer 15

Know the end point. Often happens in the future but can be used in the past.

Question 16

In - D or Ak (FFRGK)

Answer 16

In places with borders e.g. forest/park, directions and houses and buildings. Counties with articles.

Question 17

An - D or Ak (FFRGK)

Answer 17

Water - sea, river and near by the water e.g. coast. a den strand. Names of rivers

Question 18

Auf - D or Ak (FFRGK)

Answer 18

High locations. Islands. Country side.

Question 19

Länger als

Answer 19

More than

Question 20

Mehr als

Answer 20

More than

Question 21

Relative pronoun #1 Nom +aku

Answer 21

Replaces the noun. 1) Look for the noun to replace 2) Case is all about the second sentence. Is it the subject?? subjects usually ich, du, er, wir/man etc. 3) put conjucated verb at the end.

Question 22

Relative pronoun #2 Dative

Answer 22

1) Dem, Dem, Der and Denen 2) Check verb - dative or both maybe? If dative it switches the subject. Conjucate to the subject (watch for the switch).

Question 23

Relative pronoun #3 Prepositions.

Answer 23

Gives you the case. Mit, Bei, Von. Structure. (prep) + Relative noun (derm etc ) + subject (ich) etc.

Question 24

Ohne

Answer 24

Akkusative. Without

Question 25

Für

Answer 25

Akkusative. For.

Question 26

Vor

Answer 26

Dative (AB)
Ago (vor+time= vor eniem yahr that) Before (vor+ noun)

Completed action.

Question 27

When

Answer 27

Als =single event or period of time in the past e.g childhood.

Wenn = repeated occurrences in past, present and future. Habits