Articles with prepositions Exercises in French language

Mastering the use of articles with prepositions in French is crucial for achieving fluency and ensuring that your speech and writing sound natural. French articles, whether definite, indefinite, or partitive, often change form when used with prepositions, leading to a variety of contractions and combinations that can be challenging for learners. This set of grammar exercises is designed to help you understand and practice these transformations, enabling you to communicate more accurately and confidently in French. Through targeted exercises, you will explore the different scenarios in which articles combine with prepositions, such as "à" + "le" becoming "au" or "de" + "les" becoming "des." These exercises cover a range of contexts, from everyday conversations to more formal written French, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding. By regularly practicing these constructions, you will not only improve your grammatical accuracy but also enhance your ability to comprehend and produce more complex French sentences. Dive into these exercises to build a solid foundation in this essential aspect of French grammar.

Exercise 1 

<p>1. Je vais *à la* bibliothèque (preposition for going to a place).</p> <p>2. Il habite *dans le* quartier latin (preposition for living in a specific area).</p> <p>3. Nous partons *pour les* vacances demain (preposition for going on a trip).</p> <p>4. Elle travaille *à l'*hôpital (preposition for working at a place).</p> <p>5. Ils viennent *de l'*université (preposition for coming from a place).</p> <p>6. Tu as mis le livre *sur la* table (preposition for placing on a surface).</p> <p>7. J'ai trouvé la clé *sous le* tapis (preposition for under something).</p> <p>8. Le café est *à côté du* parc (preposition for next to something).</p> <p>9. Elle parle toujours *de la* musique (preposition for talking about a topic).</p> <p>10. Nous allons *au* cinéma ce soir (preposition for going to a place).</p>
 

Exercise 2

<p>1. Il joue *au* football tous les dimanches (preposition + definite article for "football").</p> <p>2. Elle pense *à la* réunion de demain (preposition + definite article for "réunion").</p> <p>3. Nous allons *à l'*école ensemble tous les matins (preposition + definite article for "école").</p> <p>4. Ils parlent souvent *des* films qu'ils ont vus (preposition + definite article for "films").</p> <p>5. Elle a besoin *du* livre pour son cours de français (preposition + definite article for "livre").</p> <p>6. Nous rêvons *de la* maison au bord de la mer (preposition + definite article for "maison").</p> <p>7. Tu viens *de l'*hôpital ? (preposition + definite article for "hôpital").</p> <p>8. Je me souviens *des* vacances en Italie (preposition + definite article for "vacances").</p> <p>9. Elle s'intéresse *aux* sciences depuis son enfance (preposition + definite article for "sciences").</p> <p>10. Il faut penser *à l'*avenir (preposition + definite article for "avenir").</p>
 

Exercise 3

<p>1. Je vais *à la* bibliothèque pour étudier (to the library).</p> <p>2. Il habite *dans une* petite maison à la campagne (in a small house).</p> <p>3. Nous partons *en* vacances demain matin (on vacation).</p> <p>4. Elle parle souvent *de* son voyage en Italie (about her trip).</p> <p>5. Ils sont allés *au* cinéma hier soir (to the cinema).</p> <p>6. Les enfants jouent *dans le* jardin tous les après-midi (in the garden).</p> <p>7. J'ai acheté ce livre *chez le* libraire du coin (at the bookstore).</p> <p>8. Nous avons dîné *dans un* restaurant chic hier (in a fancy restaurant).</p> <p>9. Elle travaille *à la* banque depuis cinq ans (at the bank).</p> <p>10. Ils ont trouvé cet objet *sous le* canapé (under the sofa).</p>
 

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