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Prepositions
What do ‘contre’, ‘au-dessus de’ and ‘parmi’ mean? How would you say, ‘against’, ‘above’ or ‘around’?
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When you want to say where or when something is in relation to another thing then you need to use prepositions. These are words like behind, over, before and after. If you want to do well in your tests and exams then you will need to know the names of some French prepositions. That’s where this quiz comes in. It will quickly show you forty French prepositions and you can use it to familiarise yourself with them all.
In each question you will be given a word or words in English. All you have to do is choose the French equivalent from the four choices offered.
1.
Between
En dehors de
Entre
Selon
Vers
2.
In
Dans
Contre
Depuis
Sans
Contre = Against
Depuis = since
Sans = without
Depuis = since
Sans = without
3.
In front of
Malgré
Autour de
À côté de
Devant
Malgré = despite
Autour de = around
À côté de = next to
Autour de = around
À côté de = next to
4.
On the right of
Au-dessus de
À droite de
Au-dessous de
À gauche de
Au-dessus de = above
Au-dessous de = below
À gauche de = on the left of
Au-dessous de = below
À gauche de = on the left of
5.
For
Quatre
Verser
Fourrure
Pour
Quatre = four
Verser = to pour
Fourrure = fur
Verser = to pour
Fourrure = fur
6.
Under
Au bord de
Au milieu de
Sous
En
Au bord de = at the edge of
Au milieu de = in the middle of
En = in
Au milieu de = in the middle of
En = in
7.
Behind
Parmi
Jusqu’à
Derrière
Chez
Parmi = amongst
Jusqu’à = until
Chez = at the house of
Jusqu’à = until
Chez = at the house of
8.
On
À
Près de
Au bout de
Sur
À = to / at
Près de = near
Au bout de = at the end of
Près de = near
Au bout de = at the end of
9.
Of
De
Comme
Au fond de
Après
Comme = as
Au fond de = at the back of
Après = after
Au fond de = at the back of
Après = after
10.
Opposite
En face de
Par
À travers
Au lieu de
Par = by
À travers = across
Au lieu de = instead of
À travers = across
Au lieu de = instead of
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Selon = according to
Vers = towards