Prepositions with genitive Exercises in Slovenian language

In the Slovenian language, mastering prepositions with the genitive case is essential for achieving fluency and accuracy in both written and spoken forms. These prepositions are crucial because they often denote relationships involving possession, origin, or association. Common prepositions that require the genitive case include "od" (from), "z/s" (of), and "iz" (out of). Understanding how to correctly use these prepositions not only enhances your grammatical precision but also enriches your ability to express complex ideas and relationships in Slovenian. To effectively learn and practice the use of genitive prepositions, engaging in targeted grammar exercises is key. Our exercises are designed to help you recognize patterns and apply rules in various contexts, ensuring you can confidently navigate everyday conversations and formal writing. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these exercises will provide the structured practice needed to master prepositions with the genitive case, making your journey to Slovenian fluency smoother and more enjoyable.

Exercise 1 

<p>1. Počakati moramo *na* avtobus (preposition used with vehicles).</p> <p>2. Knjiga je bila napisana *brez* napak (preposition meaning "without").</p> <p>3. Pogovorili smo se *o* težavi (preposition used for discussing topics).</p> <p>4. Vedno hodi *blizu* reke (preposition meaning "near").</p> <p>5. Pustil je pismo *na* mizi (preposition used with surfaces).</p> <p>6. Oče je prišel *iz* službe (preposition used for origin or source).</p> <p>7. Rastline potrebujejo svetlobo *zaradi* fotosinteze (preposition meaning "because of").</p> <p>8. Mačka je skočila *s* stola (preposition used for "from" a higher position).</p> <p>9. Knjigo sem dobil *od* prijatelja (preposition meaning "from" someone).</p> <p>10. Pazi se *proti* prometu (preposition meaning "toward" or "against").</p>
 

Exercise 2

<p>1. Na mizi ni *knjige* (thing you read).</p> <p>2. Zjutraj vedno pijem skodelico *čaja* (popular hot beverage).</p> <p>3. Ne morem brez *telefon* (device for calling).</p> <p>4. Na koncu dneva se sprostim ob kozarcu *vina* (alcoholic beverage).</p> <p>5. V parku ni bilo *ptic* (animals that fly).</p> <p>6. Med vikendom smo šli na obisk k *staršem* (family members).</p> <p>7. Potrebujem nov par *čevljev* (something you wear on your feet).</p> <p>8. Na vrhu hriba je stara *cerkev* (place of worship).</p> <p>9. V šoli se učimo o zgodovini *države* (nation or country).</p> <p>10. V zimskem času ne morem brez toplega *plašča* (clothing item for cold weather).</p>
 

Exercise 3

<p>1. Knjiga je na polici *poleg* mize (beseda za 'next to').</p> <p>2. Cvetje je lepše *brez* vode (beseda za 'without').</p> <p>3. Med počitnicami smo šli na izlet *izven* mesta (beseda za 'outside').</p> <p>4. Mačka je skočila *sredi* noči na posteljo (beseda za 'in the middle of').</p> <p>5. Živimo *blizu* reke (beseda za 'close to').</p> <p>6. Parkirišče je *nasproti* šole (beseda za 'opposite').</p> <p>7. Avto je parkiran *pred* hišo (beseda za 'in front of').</p> <p>8. Srečali smo se *zaradi* sestanka (beseda za 'because of').</p> <p>9. Potujemo *okoli* sveta (beseda za 'around').</p> <p>10. Otroci so igrali *med* drevesi (beseda za 'among').</p>
 

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