A2 · Grundkenntnisse Kapitel 29

Prepositional Phrases

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Advanced prepositions and their case requirements. Linking complex noun phrases.

Tipps & Tricks (4)

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The 'La' Trap

Don't add 'la' to Genitive prepositions. It's redundant and incorrect.
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Context is King

Always think about whether you are moving towards a point or entering a space.
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Check the case

Always identify if the preposition is spatial or simple.
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Check the Case

Always pause before the noun after a complex preposition. Ask yourself: 'Does this need the Genitive ending?'
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Complex Prepositional Phrases

Schnelle Übung (10)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Datorită traficului, am întârziat.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Din cauza
Traffic is negative.

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Fill in the blank.

Merg ___ casă.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: la
La is a simple preposition.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Prepositions + Case

Find the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Stau în spatele bloc.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: bloc
Should be 'blocului'.

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Complete the sentence with the correct Genitive form.

Mașina este în fața ___ (casă).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: casei
Genitive of 'casă' is 'casei'.

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Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Stau în fața la școală.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Stau în fața școlii
Genitive doesn't need 'la'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Prepositional Requirements

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Merg în școală.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Merg la școală
School is a point.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Common Prepositions

Complete the phrase.

În ___ verii, mergem la mare.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: timpul
In timpul verii is the correct phrase.

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Fill in the blank.

___ (Despite) ploii, am ieșit.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: În ciuda
Correct preposition for contrast.

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Select the correct case.

În fața ___ (casa).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: casei
Genitive case required.

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Fill in the correct noun form.

Merg cu ___ (prieten).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: prietenul
Cu takes Accusative.

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Häufige Fragen (6)

Romanian uses cases to show the relationship between words. Prepositions act as triggers for these cases.
Most simple prepositions are Accusative. Spatial ones are usually Genitive.
It depends on the noun. 'La școală' means 'at school', 'la ora 5' means 'at 5 o'clock'.
No, 'în' implies being inside something. Using it for a point like 'school' sounds unnatural.
No, only those that govern the Genitive or Dative case.
If it's a spatial preposition like 'în fața' or 'în spatele', it's Genitive.
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