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Indonesian prepositions can be tricky for English speakers, given the differences in how spatial, temporal, and contextual relationships are expressed between the two languages. Common errors often arise from direct translations or misunderstandings of these prepositional nuances. This page offers a series of targeted exercises designed to help you avoid these pitfalls and use Indonesian prepositions accurately and confidently. By focusing on real-world contexts and practical usage, these exercises will deepen your understanding and enhance your fluency in Indonesian. Mastering prepositions is crucial for achieving clarity and precision in communication. Whether you're navigating directions, describing time, or explaining relationships between objects and people, the correct use of prepositions is essential. These exercises will challenge and refine your skills, providing immediate feedback to ensure you grasp the subtleties of Indonesian prepositional usage. Through consistent practice, you'll develop a stronger command of the language, making your interactions in Indonesian more natural and effective. Dive in and start improving your prepositional proficiency today!
1. Dia menaruh buku itu *di* meja (preposition for location).
2. Kami pergi *ke* pantai kemarin (preposition for direction).
3. Mereka tinggal *di* Jakarta selama tiga tahun (preposition for location).
4. Saya membeli buah *dari* pasar (preposition for origin).
5. Anak-anak bermain *di* taman setiap sore (preposition for location).
6. Pekerjaan ini harus selesai *pada* minggu depan (preposition for time).
7. Tamu-tamu datang *dari* berbagai negara (preposition for origin).
8. Kami akan bertemu *dengan* guru di sekolah (preposition for accompaniment).
9. Mereka berbicara *tentang* rencana liburan (preposition for topic).
10. Saya belajar *untuk* ujian besok (preposition for purpose).
1. Saya pergi *ke* pasar setiap pagi (preposition indicating direction).
2. Buku ini milik *dari* ayah saya (preposition indicating possession).
3. Kami berlibur *di* Bali selama seminggu (preposition indicating location).
4. Kucing itu tidur *di* atas meja (preposition indicating position).
5. Mereka datang *dari* Amerika Serikat (preposition indicating origin).
6. Saya akan bertemu dengan teman saya *di* kafe (preposition indicating place of meeting).
7. Kami berjalan-jalan *di* taman pada sore hari (preposition indicating location).
8. Dia menulis surat *untuk* temannya yang jauh (preposition indicating recipient).
9. Mobil itu berhenti *di* depan rumah (preposition indicating position).
10. Mereka belajar *di* perpustakaan setiap malam (preposition indicating place).
1. Saya tinggal *di* Jakarta (preposition for location).
2. Buku ini milik *dari* teman saya (preposition for possession).
3. Dia pergi *ke* pasar pagi ini (preposition for direction).
4. Kami berbicara *tentang* rencana liburan (preposition for topic).
5. Anak-anak bermain *di* taman sore hari (preposition for place).
6. Mereka datang *dari* Surabaya kemarin (preposition for origin).
7. Kami menunggu *di* halte bus selama satu jam (preposition for location).
8. Saya membeli buah-buahan *untuk* pesta (preposition for purpose).
9. Dia menulis surat *kepada* temannya (preposition for recipient).
10. Kami berbicara *dengan* guru kami setelah kelas (preposition for person involved).
