Prepositions

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Prepositions 

Voorzetsels 

Prepositions

Prepositions zijn voorzetsels

Voorzetsels geven verschillende dingen aan. 

Het kan aangeven waar iets zich bevindt, van wat iets gemaakt is of hoe je ergens naartoe komt. 

Leer de voorzetsels en wanneer je welke gebruikt uit jouw hoofd

By & with (prepositions of instrument)

Prepositions of instrument geven informatie over het instrument wat gebruikt wordt bij een handeling

By = met/per

Je gebruikt "by" als je hebt over vervoer/transport.

She travelled to France by car

They went to London by train

With = met

Je gebruikt "with" bij het gebruik van machines, andere apparaten of gereedschap

The sweater was made with a sewing machine

I made this little woorden chair with a hammer and a lot of nails.

Of, with, to (prepositions of connection)

Prepositions of connection geven een verbinding aan tussen mensen,dieren, dingen

Je gebruikt of, with & to om dingen/mensen/dieren met elkaar te verbinden

Of= van. Je gebruikt het om te laten zien dat iets onderdeel is van iets anders

The door of the car is still open

The capital of Germany is Berlin

With = met. Je gebruikt with om te praten over dingen en mensen die samen zijn

Ruth went to Spain with her best friend

I'm going out to dinner with my new colleagues

To= met, voor, aan etc. Je gebruikt to als het gaat over connecties/verbindingen zoals bij connected to (verbonden met), attached to (gehecht aan/vastgebonden aan), wired to (verbonden met, aangesloten op)

The offices are wired to the building's alarms.

My dog is very attached to me. 

Your car receives these updates automatically when connected to Wi-Fi.

From (preposition of origin)

Je gebruikt from (van, uit) om aan te geven waar iets of iemand vandaan komt.

My mum is originally from Switserland

They are from the countryside, not the city.

I borrowed a book from the library

Prepositions of direction

We gebruiken prepositions of direction om aan te geven in welke richting iemand of iets zich beweegt.

across = over --> I'm walking across the road

(a)round = rond/omheen --> She's running around the classroom

away from = weg van --> We ran away from him

down = langs/naar beneden --> we walked down the road

from = vanaf --> He came from the other side of the road

into = erin --> He walked into a building

off = vanaf / af --> He jumped off the building

over = over(heen) --> the cat jumped over the fence

through = door(heen) --> the plane flew through the clouds

to = naar --> We are going to school today

You have to walk __ the bridge to get to the other side.

1. over
2. from
3. into
4. through

He is walking __ the arrow.

1. into
2. off
3. away from
4. to

Are you going ...... your grandparents this Saturday?

1. to
2. from
3. of
4. around

Look! The man fell .......the ladder!

1. across
2. through
3. around
4. off

The arrows go __ the circle.

1. around
2. from
3. off
4. into

I'm very attached .....my own bed

1. of
2. by
3. to
4. from

The car crashes __ the building.

I painted this painting ........ a lot of different brushes

1. by
2. through
3. with
4. over

"Hey Susan, how did you get here"?
"I came ......train"

1. with
2. by
3. of
4. from

While they were hiking ___ the forest to the waterfall, Luke saw a lion.

1. over
2. through
3. across
4. to

The lions walked in a circle __ the baby giraffe before they attacked.

1. across
2. under
3. through
4. around

The tail ......... this cat is brown while the rest is white.

1. of
2. from
3. by
4. with

He escaped __ a door in the back of the building.

1. through
2. into
3. across

Do you think she will come ...... her friends?

1. from
2. to
3. across
4. with

The robber broke his leg when he tried to jump ...... a wall.

1. towards
2. through
3. into
4. over

He took the phone and threw it __ the water.

1. under
2. through
3. on
4. into

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