Compound prepositions Exercises in Lithuanian language

Compound prepositions in the Lithuanian language are essential elements that help convey more precise and nuanced meanings in sentences. These prepositions, often formed by combining simple prepositions with other words, can indicate relationships of time, place, direction, and more. For English speakers learning Lithuanian, mastering compound prepositions can significantly improve both written and spoken communication. They offer a way to articulate subtleties and complexities that simple prepositions might not fully express. Understanding and using compound prepositions correctly can pose a challenge due to their varied forms and specific usages. This set of grammar exercises aims to familiarize learners with the most common compound prepositions in Lithuanian, providing ample practice to ensure proficiency. By engaging with these exercises, learners will not only expand their vocabulary but also develop a deeper understanding of how these prepositions function within the context of Lithuanian grammar. This foundational knowledge is crucial for anyone striving to achieve fluency in the Lithuanian language.

Exercise 1

<p>1. Mes susitiksime *priešais* mokyklą (preposition indicating position).</p> <p>2. Vaikai žaidžia *už* namo (preposition indicating position).</p> <p>3. Jis laukia manęs *šalia* parko (preposition indicating proximity).</p> <p>4. Mes gyvename *prie* ežero (preposition indicating proximity).</p> <p>5. Katė miega *po* stalu (preposition indicating position).</p> <p>6. Lektuvas nusileido *šalia* oro uosto (preposition indicating proximity).</p> <p>7. Aš einu *per* tiltą (preposition indicating movement).</p> <p>8. Susitikimas vyks *virš* restorano (preposition indicating position).</p> <p>9. Jis dirba *tarp* dviejų pastatų (preposition indicating position).</p> <p>10. Ji gyvena *šalia* mano namo (preposition indicating proximity).</p>
 

Exercise 2

<p>1. Jis gyvena *šalia* parko (preposition indicating proximity).</p> <p>2. Mes turime susitikti *prieš* pietus (preposition indicating time before).</p> <p>3. Ji bėgo *per* mišką (preposition indicating movement through).</p> <p>4. Vaikai žaidžia *už* namo (preposition indicating position behind).</p> <p>5. Jis laukė *po* medžiu (preposition indicating position under).</p> <p>6. Automobilis stovėjo *prie* kelio (preposition indicating position next to).</p> <p>7. Jie kalbėjo *apie* kelionę (preposition indicating topic of discussion).</p> <p>8. Katė sėdėjo *ant* stalo (preposition indicating position on top of).</p> <p>9. Jie gyvena *tarp* dviejų upių (preposition indicating position between).</p> <p>10. Ji žiūrėjo *į* veidrodį (preposition indicating direction towards).</p>
 

Exercise 3

<p>1. Vaikai žaidžia *prie* namo (preposition indicating proximity).</p> <p>2. Susitiksime *po* pietų (preposition indicating time).</p> <p>3. Knyga yra *ant* stalo (preposition indicating location).</p> <p>4. Jis gyvena *prieš* parką (preposition indicating opposition).</p> <p>5. Mes važiuosime *per* miestą (preposition indicating passage).</p> <p>6. Susitikimas vyks *apie* pusę septynių (preposition indicating approximation).</p> <p>7. Ji dirba *už* mokyklos (preposition indicating beyond).</p> <p>8. Automobilis stovi *šalia* namo (preposition indicating adjacency).</p> <p>9. Kelias eina *iš* miesto (preposition indicating origin).</p> <p>10. Mes gyvensime *tarp* dviejų kalnų (preposition indicating between).</p>
 

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