Preposizioni - in

Question 1

in (generale)

Answer 1

Continents
Nations
Regions
Large islands
Other enclosed locations
Means of transportation
Other locations when unmodified
Fields of study
Professions
Business activities

Question 2

in (other locations)

Answer 2

in aereo
in autobus
in bagno
in barca
in camera
in campagna
in centro
in città
in classe
in collina
in cucina
in farmacia
in giardino
in macchina
in montagna
in spiaggia
in treno
in ufficio

Question 3

air

Answer 3

aereo

Question 4

bus

Answer 4

autobus

Question 5

bathroom

Answer 5

in bagno

Question 6

boat

Answer 6

in barca

Question 7

bedroom

Answer 7

in camera

Question 8

countryside

Answer 8

in campagna

Question 9

center

Answer 9

in centro

Question 10

city

Answer 10

in città

Question 11

class

Answer 11

in classe

Question 12

hill

Answer 12

in collina

Question 13

kitchen

Answer 13

in cucina

Question 14

pharmacy

Answer 14

in farmacia

Question 15

garden

Answer 15

in giardino

Question 16

machine

Answer 16

in macchina

Question 17

mountain

Answer 17

in montagna

Question 18

beach

Answer 18

in spiaggia

Question 19

train

Answer 19

in treno

Question 20

office

Answer 20

in ufficio

Question 21

in (other nouns)

Answer 21

-ria
-teca
in biblioteca
in biglietteria
in discoteca
in enoteca
in gelateria
in lavanderia
in paninoteca
in periferia
in pizzeria
in segreteria
in tabaccheria

Question 22

library

Answer 22

in biblioteca

Question 23

ticket office

Answer 23

in biglietteria

Question 24

club, disco

Answer 24

in discoteca

Question 25

wine shop; wine bar

Answer 25

in enoteca

Question 26

ice cream shop

Answer 26

in gelateria

Question 27

laundry; laundromat

Answer 27

in lavanderia

Question 28

sandwich shop

Answer 28

in paninoteca

Question 29

suburbs

Answer 29

in periferia

Question 30

pizza shop

Answer 30

in pizzeria

Question 31

secretary’s office

Answer 31

in segreteria

Question 32

tobbacconist; smoke shop

Answer 32

in tabaccheria

Question 33

in (modified exceptions)

Answer 33

In certain cases, when the noun is modified, the preposition not only CONTRACTS but also CHANGES.
in biblioteca –> alla Biblioteca Nazionale
in gelateria –> alla gelateria di Beppe
in macchina –> con la macchina di Marco
in treno –> con il treno Milano-Roma
in spiaggia –> sulla spiaggia di Rimini

Question 34

in (idiomatic expressions)

Answer 34

in acqua
in cattive acque
(essere) in due, tre, ecc.
in fretta e furia
in luna di miele
in ritardo / anticipo

Question 35

in water

Answer 35

in acqua

Question 36

in hot water

Answer 36

in cattive acqua

Question 37

in a real hurry

Answer 37

in fretta e furia

Question 38

honeymoon

Answer 38

in luna di miele

Question 39

late

Answer 39

in ritardo

Question 40

in anticipation

Answer 40

in anticipo

Question 41

His son-in-law traveled to England and Ireland.

Answer 41

Suo genero ha viaggiato in Inghilterra ed in Irlanda. (nations, large islands)

Question 42

He spent two weeks in the city and two weeks in the country.

Answer 42

Ha passato due settimane in città e due in campagna. (generic location)

Question 43

She left the house in a hurry to go to the office.

Answer 43

È uscita di casa in fretta per andare in ufficio. (rooms, enclosed locations)

Question 44

He went around the island by car.

Answer 44

Ha girato l’isola in macchina. (means of transportation)

Question 45

First I have to take the clothes to the dry cleaner’s and then I’m going to stop at the sandwich shop to have a bite to eat.

Answer 45

Prima devo portare i vestiti in lavanderia e poi mi fermerò in paninoteca per mangiare un boccone. (-ria, -teca)

Question 46

She specialized in psychology.

Answer 46

Le si è specializzata in psicologia. (fields of study, professions, business activities)

Question 47

He, on the other hand, has a law degree.

Answer 47

Lui, invece, è un dottore in legge. (fields of study, professions, business activities)

Question 48

That girl who lied is going to be in hot water when she gets caught.

Answer 48

Quella ragazza che ha mentito si troverà in cattive acque quando verrà scoperta. (idiomatic expressions)