Prepositions Quiz - Two Way Prepositions Flashcards
an
on/onto (vertical plane)
auf
on/onto (horizontal plane)
hinter
behind
in
in/into
neben
next to
über
over/above/*about
*in the sense of “about,” über is always accusative
unter
under
vor
before/in front of
zwischen
(in) between
Which case carries the idea of moving from one location to another?
Accusative
Which case carries the idea of taking place in a static location?
Dative
Which case ends with “den/die/das” or “en/e/-“?
Accusative
Which case ends with “dem/der/dem” or “em/er/em”?
Dative
What is “am” abbreviated from?
an + dem (dative)
What is “im” abbreviated from?
in + dem (dative)
What is “zum” abbreviated from?
zu + dem (dative)
What is “hinterm” abbreviated from?
hinter + dem (dative)
What is “ans” abbreviated from?
an + das (accusative)
What is “ins” abbreviated from?
in + das (accusative)
What is “hinters” abbreviated from?
hinter + das (accusative)
What is “aufs” abbreviated from?
auf + das (accusative)
What is “durchs” abbreviated from?
durch + das (accusative)
What is “fürs” abbreviated from?
für + das (accusative)