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German Exercises
Prepositions of space & direction

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"Er sitzt ___ ___ Sofa.", "Maria setzt sich ___ ___ Stuhl.", "Unser Spiegel ist ___ ___ Wand.", "Ich hänge das Bild ___ ___ Wand.", "Stehst du ___ ihm?", "Saßen Sie ___ ___?", "Es ist ___ ___ Ecke.", "Sie gingen ___ ___ Ecke.", "Setz dich ___ ___.", "Es ist ___ ___ und ___.", "Er stellte die Tasche ___ ___ Auto.", "Sie lief(ging) ___ ___ und ___.", "Sie setzte sich ___ ___ und ___.", "Ich fuhr ___ ___.", "Es ist nicht ___ ___ Tasche.", "Ich laufe ___ ___ Regen.", "Wir sind ___ ___ Regen gelaufen.", "Ich möchte ___ ___ Schweiz fahren.", "Nadja wird ___ ___ Dach rennen.", "Sie kommen ___ ___ ___.", "Er sitzt auf einem Sofa.", "Maria setzt sich auf einen Stuhl.", "Unser Spiegel ist an der Wand.", "Ich hänge das Bild an die Wand.", "Stehst du neben ihm?", "Saßen Sie vor mir?", "Es ist hinter der Ecke.", "Sie gingen hinter die Ecke.", "Setz dich neben mich.", "Es ist zwischen mir und dir.", "Er stellte die Tasche vor das Auto.", "Sie lief(ging) zwischen dir und mir.", "Sie setzte sich zwischen ihn und sie.", "Ich fuhr zu ihnen.", "Es ist nicht in deiner Tasche.", "Ich laufe in dem Regen.", "Wir sind in den Regen gelaufen.", "Ich möchte in die Schweiz fahren.", "Nadja wird auf dem Dach rennen.", "Sie kommen auf uns zu.", "'Er' is not changing places, so 'das/ein Sofa' is in Dativ: einem Sofa", "'Maria' changes from one state to another, so 'der Stuhl' is in Akkusativ: einen Stuhl", "'Mirror' is not changing places, so 'die Wand' is in Dativ: der Wand", "'das Bild' is changing a place from somewhere onto the wall, so 'die Wand' is in Akkusativ: die Wand", "'du' is not directed, so 'er' is in Dativ: ihm", "'Sie' is not directed, so 'ich' is in Dativ: mir", "'Er' is not directed, so 'die Ecke' is in Dativ: der Ecke", "'Sie' moves in some direction, so 'die Ecke' is in Akkusativ: die Ecke", "Imperative for 'du' moves in a direction, so 'ich' is in Akkusativ: mich", "'Er' is not directed, so 'ich' and 'du' are in Dativ: mir und dir", "'die Tasche' moves in some direction, so 'das Auto' is in Akkusative: das Auto", "between you and me is place, not a direction, so 'du' and 'ich' are in Dativ: dir und mir", "'sie' moves in a direction, so 'er' and 'sie' are in Akkusativ: ihn und sie", "'zu' always needs Dative: zu ihnen, zu mir, zu dir, ...", "'es' is not moving in any direction, so 'deine Tasche' is in Dativ: deiner Tasche", "'ich' is moving, but within a place, so 'der Regen' is in Dativ: dem Regen", "'wir' is moving in a direction, so 'der Regen' is in Akkusativ: den Regen", "'ich' is moving in a direction, so 'die Schweiz' is in Akkusativ: die Schweiz", "'Nadja' will be moving but within a place, so 'das Dach' is in Dativ: dem Dach", "English 'us' is German 'uns' (Dativ and Akkusativ); towards - auf zu", "He is sitting on a sofa.", "Maria is sitting down onto a chair.", "Our mirror is on the wall.", "I am hanging the picture onto the wall.", "Are you(sg.) standing next to him?", "Were You(formal) sitting in front of me?", "It's behind the corner.", "They went behind the corner.", "Sit down next to me.", "It is between me and you.", "He was placing the bag in front of the car.", "She was walking between you and me.", "She sat down between him and her.", "I was driving to them.", "It's not in your pocket.", "I am walking in(under) the rain.", "We walked into the rain.", "I want to drive to Switzerland.", "Nadja will be running on the roof.", "They are coming towards us.",
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