Local Prepositions (Lokale Präpositionen)

Practice choosing the correct article with local prepositions in German (A1 level). This quiz helps A1-level German learners practice using local prepositions with the correct definite articles. You will encounter sentences with prepositions such as 'in', 'an', 'auf', 'zu', 'vor and 'unter'. The goal is to choose the right article based on the gender of the noun (der, die, das) and the grammatical case (dative or accusative) required by the preposition. By completing this quiz you will improve your understanding of how local prepositions interact with articles in everyday German sentences.
Ich gehe ___ Schule. (to school)

Think about 'gehen + zu' for feminine nouns.

Er sitzt ___ Tisch. (at the table)

Combine 'an' + dem for masculine nouns.

Wir fahren ___ Bahnhof. (to the train station)

Use 'zu + dem' for masculine nouns.

Das Bild hängt ___ Wand. (on the wall)

Use 'an' with dative for location.

Die Katze liegt ___ Sofa. (on the sofa)

Use 'auf' + dative for position on a surface.

Ich gehe ___ Park. (in park)

Movement into a place requires accusative.

Wir treffen uns ___ Kino. (in front of the cinema)

Location in front of something uses dative.

Das Buch liegt ___ Tisch. (under the table)

Use 'unter' + dative for position below.

Die Lampe hängt ___ Decke. (on the ceiling)

Use 'an' + dative for vertical surfaces.

Das Auto steht ___ Garage. (in the garage)

Use 'in' + dative for location inside a place.

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