Exercises with Common Polish Prepositions

Mastering prepositions is a crucial step in achieving fluency in any language, and Polish is no exception. Prepositions in Polish, like in English, are small words that play a significant role in sentence structure and meaning. However, Polish prepositions often come with their own sets of rules and nuances that can be tricky for learners. This collection of exercises is designed to help you navigate the intricacies of Polish prepositions, providing you with practical examples and varied contexts to ensure a comprehensive understanding. Our exercises cover a range of common Polish prepositions, such as "w" (in), "na" (on), "z" (with), "do" (to), and many others. By practicing with sentences that mimic everyday conversations and written texts, you will not only learn the correct usage but also the subtleties that differentiate one preposition from another. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these exercises will help solidify your grasp on Polish prepositions, making your communication more accurate and natural. Dive in and start practicing to transform your Polish language proficiency today!

Exercise 1

1. Idę *do* sklepu (preposition for destination).

2. Mieszkam *w* Warszawie (preposition for location).

3. Spotkamy się *na* przystanku (preposition for meeting place).

4. Czekam *na* autobus (preposition for waiting).

5. Jedziemy *do* kina (preposition for direction).

6. Spacerujemy *po* parku (preposition for within a place).

7. Rozmawiamy *o* książce (preposition for topic).

8. Wyjeżdżam *z* miasta (preposition for leaving a place).

9. Wracam *z* pracy (preposition for return from).

10. Uczę się *w* szkole (preposition for place of learning).

Exercise 2

1. Chodzę *do* szkoły (preposition for indicating destination).

2. On mieszka *w* Warszawie (preposition for indicating location).

3. Książka leży *na* stole (preposition for indicating position).

4. Spotykamy się *przy* kawiarni (preposition for indicating proximity).

5. Idziemy *na* spacer (preposition for indicating activity).

6. Jestem *z* Polski (preposition for indicating origin).

7. Rozmawiamy *o* pogodzie (preposition for indicating topic).

8. Mieszkam *w* dużym mieście (preposition for indicating location).

9. Jedziemy *do* Krakowa (preposition for indicating destination).

10. Spotykamy się *pod* mostem (preposition for indicating location under something).

Exercise 3

1. Idę *do* sklepu (preposition for direction).

2. Mieszkam *w* Warszawie (preposition for location).

3. Spotkamy się *na* przystanku (preposition for location).

4. Uczę się *od* mojego nauczyciela (preposition for source).

5. Pojedziemy *nad* morze w weekend (preposition for direction towards a body of water).

6. Chodzę *do* szkoły codziennie (preposition for destination).

7. Książka leży *na* stole (preposition for location).

8. Rozmawialiśmy *o* filmie (preposition for topic).

9. Spaceruję *po* parku (preposition for location).

10. Czekam *na* autobus (preposition for waiting for something).