Advèb lye

Question 1

Outside

Answer 1

Deyò

Mwen chita deyò a .
I sit outside

Li twò ta pa rete deyò a .
It is too late don‘t stay outside

Di l ale deyò a.
Tell him to go outside

Question 2

Behind

Answer 2

Dèyè

Egz : Jim mete soulye li dèyè kabann nan.
Jim puts his shoes behind the bed

Egz : Mari ap mache dèyè mwen.
Mari is walking behind me

Fanmi ki rete dèyè nou an se Ayisyen.
The family who lives behind us is Haitian.

Question 3

Before

Answer 3

Anvan/ Avan

Panse anvan ou pale.
Think before you talk

Lave men w anvan ou manje
Wash your hands before you eat.

Ban mwen peye avan ou, mwen vrèman prese
Let me pay before you I am in a real hurry

Mwen ap tann ou anvan w pran famasi a.
I am waiting for you before you get to the pharmacy

Question 4

In front of

Answer 4

Devan

Mwen kanpe devan pòt la.

I stand in front of the door

Pwofese a chita devan biwo a.

The teacher sits in front of the desk

Mwen jwenn li. Li la a devan mwen.

I’ve found it. It’s right there in front of me.

Question 5

On

Answer 5

Sou

Egz : Mwen mete manje a sou tab la.
I put the food on the table

Egz : Desann sou chèz la
Get down from the chair

Mwen pa sou manje jodi a.
I don’t feel like eating today.

Question 6

Under

Answer 6

Anba

Egz: Li anba machin nan
He is under the car

Egz : Ti bebe a antre anba tab la.

Egz : Gen yon blokis anba pon an.
There is a traffic jam under the bridge

Question 7

about (regarding)

Answer 7

Sou

Nou te pale sou sa deja.
We already talked about it.

Question 8

in the mood for something or not.

Answer 8

Sou

Mwen pa sou sòti
I don’t feel like going out.

Mwen pa sou manje jodi a
I don’t feel like eating today.

Mwen pa sou bò w
I am not paying attention to you.

Question 9

linking adverbs

Answer 9

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