Chapter 9: Negatives & prepositions Flashcards

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1
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Preposition: a

A

defined as “to”

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When does “a” become a contraction?

A

When “a” is followed by “el,” it turns into “al.”

Examples:
Caminamos al hotel.
Yo camina al restaurante.

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When does “a” NOT become a contraction?

A

When “a” is followed by “la,” “los,” or “las.”

Examples:
Caminamos a la tienda.
Ellos viajan a los estados del sur.
Ella viaja a las ciudades grandes.

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hacia

A

toward

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cerca de mí

A

near me

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a mi lado

A

at my side

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