Prepositions Flashcards
use _____ before cities and small islands
a
casa
a casa
No, sono restata a casa.
scuola
a scuola
Sei venuta a scuola ieri?
teatro
a teatro
piedi
a piedi
Andiamo a casa a piedi? Are we going home on foot?
letto
a letto
Vado a letto. I’m going to bed.
3 prepositions used to indicate location or means of transportation:
a, in, da
lago
a
tavola
a tavola
Use preposition ____ before names of continents, countries, states, regions, and large islands.
in
classe
in classe
biblioteca
in biblioteca
ufficio
in ufficio
chiesa
in chiesa
città
in città
montagna
in montagna
campagna
in campagna
viaggio
in viaggio
crociera
in crociera
vacanza
in vacanza
use preposition _____ before nouns indicating a means of transportation.
in
treno
in treno
aereo
in aereo
macchina
in macchina
bicicletta
in bicicletta
autobus
in autobus
tassi
in tassi
pullman
in pullman
The preposition ____ is used before a person’s name, title, or profession to refer to that person’s home or workplace.
da
Vado dalla dottoressa Pini.
Use preposition ____ before a disjunctive pronoun to represent a person’s home or workplace.
da
Mangiate da Maria stasera?
Are you eating at Maria’s house tonight?
To indicate purpose, use ____ + infinitive (in order to)
per
Studio per imparare. I study in order to learn.
