Mastering preposition-noun combinations is a crucial step in achieving fluency in Croatian. Prepositions are small but mighty words that link nouns, pronouns, and phrases to other words in a sentence, while the nouns they connect to can significantly alter the meaning of a phrase. In Croatian, preposition-noun combinations are essential for conveying precise locations, times, directions, and relationships. Understanding these combinations not only enriches your vocabulary but also enhances your ability to construct grammatically correct and contextually appropriate sentences. This set of exercises is designed to help you practice and internalize the most common preposition-noun combinations in Croatian. By engaging with these exercises, you will gain a deeper understanding of how prepositions interact with nouns to form coherent, meaningful expressions. Whether you are a beginner looking to build a solid foundation or an advanced learner aiming to polish your skills, these exercises will provide you with the necessary practice to become more confident and proficient in using Croatian preposition-noun combinations. Dive in and start your journey towards mastering this essential aspect of the Croatian language!
1. Na stolu je knjiga *o* povijesti (preposition for about).
2. Idem *u* školu svaki dan (preposition for to).
3. Mislim *na* tebe cijelo vrijeme (preposition for thinking about someone).
4. Prošli smo *kroz* tunel (preposition for through).
5. Sjedimo *pored* prozora (preposition for next to).
6. Živim *u* Zagrebu (preposition for in).
7. Razgovarali smo *o* filmu (preposition for about).
8. Bicikl je *ispod* stola (preposition for under).
9. Putujemo *preko* mora (preposition for across).
10. Ključ je *u* torbi (preposition for in).
1. Idem *na* posao (preposition for movement to a place of work).
2. Knjiga je *na* stolu (preposition for location on a surface).
3. Živimo *u* Zagrebu (preposition for location inside a city).
4. Idem *s* prijateljem u kino (preposition for with someone).
5. Prolazimo *kroz* park (preposition for through a place).
6. Radim *za* tvrtku (preposition for working for someone).
7. Stojim *ispred* kuće (preposition for in front of a place).
8. Putujemo *preko* granice (preposition for crossing a boundary).
9. Poslali smo pismo *po*štom (preposition for sending by a method).
10. Čekam te *kod* parka (preposition for near a place).
1. Idem *u* školu (preposition indicating destination).
2. Ključevi su *na* stolu (preposition indicating location).
3. Putujemo *preko* planina (preposition indicating crossing).
4. Knjiga je *pored* lampe (preposition indicating adjacency).
5. On radi *za* tvrtku (preposition indicating employment).
6. Sjedim *uz* prozor (preposition indicating proximity).
7. Bicikl je *ispod* drveta (preposition indicating position below).
8. Šetamo *kroz* park (preposition indicating movement through).
9. On dolazi *iz* Zagreba (preposition indicating origin).
10. Vozimo se *duž* obale (preposition indicating lengthwise movement).
