Mastering prepositions of place is essential for anyone learning Latvian, as they are frequently used in everyday communication to describe locations and spatial relationships. In Latvian, prepositions such as "uz" (on), "zem" (under), and "priekšā" (in front of) can significantly alter the meaning of a sentence and provide clear context. Understanding how to correctly use these prepositions will not only enhance your ability to convey precise information but also improve your overall fluency and comprehension when engaging in conversations or reading texts in Latvian. This page offers a variety of practice exercises designed to help you become proficient in using Latvian prepositions of place. Whether you are a beginner just getting familiar with the basics or an intermediate learner looking to refine your skills, these exercises will provide you with ample opportunities to practice and reinforce your understanding. By engaging with these activities, you will gain confidence in your ability to accurately describe spatial relationships and navigate everyday situations with ease in Latvian.
1. Mēs esam *parkā* (in the park) pie mājas.
2. Grāmata ir *uz* (on) galda.
3. Kaķis sēž *zem* (under) krēsla.
4. Autobuss apstājas *pie* (next to) pieturas.
5. Bērni spēlējas *priekšā* (in front of) mājas.
6. Viņš dzīvo *blakus* (beside) skolai.
7. Suns stāv *aiz* (behind) durvīm.
8. Mēs tikāmies *starp* (between) divām ēkām.
9. Zivis peld *iekšā* (inside) dīķī.
10. Viņa gaida *pretī* (opposite) veikalam.
1. Kaķis guļ *uz* galda (preposition used for indicating on top of).
2. Grāmatas atrodas *plauktā* (preposition used for indicating inside a shelf).
3. Viņa stāv *pie* loga (preposition used for indicating near).
4. Mēs sēžam *aiz* mājas (preposition used for indicating behind).
5. Suns skrien *ap* dārzu (preposition used for indicating around).
6. Bērni spēlējas *zem* koka (preposition used for indicating under).
7. Viņš iet *pa* ielu (preposition used for indicating along).
8. Pildspalva ir *blakus* datoram (preposition used for indicating next to).
9. Putns lido *virs* ezera (preposition used for indicating above).
10. Autobuss apstājas *pretī* skolai (preposition used for indicating opposite).
1. Grāmata atrodas *uz* galda (preposition for "on").
2. Kaķis paslēpies *zem* gultas (preposition for "under").
3. Es gaidu tevi *pie* durvīm (preposition for "by" or "at").
4. Mūsu māja ir *blakus* parkam (preposition for "next to").
5. Suns guļ *aiz* dīvāna (preposition for "behind").
6. Mēs sēžam *starp* diviem kokiem (preposition for "between").
7. Uz galda ir vāze *ar* ziediem (preposition for "with").
8. Skola atrodas *pretī* veikalam (preposition for "opposite").
9. Autobuss apstājas *pie* pieturas (preposition for "at" or "by").
10. Mājas atrodas *tuvumā* ezera (preposition for "near").
