Chapter 9: Negatives & prepositions Flashcards
1
Q
Preposition: a
A
defined as “to”
2
Q
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.
3
Q
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.
4
Q
hacia
A
toward
5
Q
cerca de mí
A
near me
6
Q
a mi lado
A
at my side
