Prepositions of Movement Exercises 1–25

Prepositions of Movement

We use prepositions of movement to show direction or motion.

Common prepositions of movement: to, into, out of, onto, off, through, across, up, down, over, under, along, towards, away from, around, past, from

[Präpositionen der Bewegung zeigen eine Richtung oder Bewegung von einem Ort zu einem anderen.]

Example: She walked to the station.
[Sie ging zum Bahnhof.]

Example: The cat jumped onto the table.
[Die Katze sprang auf den Tisch.]

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Exercises 1–25

1. She walked ______ the station. to
a) to
b) into
[Sie ging zum Bahnhof.]

2. He ran ______ the room. into
a) out of
b) into
[Er rannte in den Raum.]

3. They went ______ the building. out of
a) out of
b) into
[Sie gingen aus dem Gebäude.]

4. The cat jumped ______ the table. onto
a) under
b) onto
[Die Katze sprang auf den Tisch.]

5. The ball rolled ______ the chair. off
a) off
b) onto
[Der Ball rollte vom Stuhl herunter.]

6. We drove ______ the tunnel. through
a) across
b) through
[Wir fuhren durch den Tunnel.]

7. She walked ______ the street. across
a) across
b) along
[Sie ging über die Straße.]

8. He climbed ______ the hill. up
a) down
b) up
[Er stieg den Hügel hinauf.]

9. They ran ______ the stairs. down
a) down
b) up
[Sie rannten die Treppe hinunter.]

10. The dog jumped ______ the fence. over
a) under
b) over
[Der Hund sprang über den Zaun.]

11. The child crawled ______ the table. under
a) under
b) over
[Das Kind kroch unter den Tisch.]

12. We walked ______ the river. along
a) across
b) along
[Wir gingen am Fluss entlang.]

13. She moved ______ the door. towards
a) towards
b) away from
[Sie bewegte sich zur Tür hin.]

14. He stepped ______ the car. away from
a) towards
b) away from
[Er trat vom Auto weg.]

15. They walked ______ the park. around
a) around
b) through
[Sie gingen um den Park herum.]

16. The bird flew ______ the sky. into
a) out of
b) into
[Der Vogel flog in den Himmel.]

17. He got ______ the bus. onto
a) onto
b) off
[Er stieg in den Bus ein.]

18. She came ______ the shop. out of
a) into
b) out of
[Sie kam aus dem Laden.]

19. The car drove ______ the house. past
a) past
b) towards
[Das Auto fuhr am Haus vorbei.]

20. We walked back ______ the hotel. to
a) from
b) to
[Wir gingen zurück zum Hotel.]

21. He fell ______ the bike. off
a) off
b) onto
[Er fiel vom Fahrrad.]

22. The cat ran ______ the bed. under
a) over
b) under
[Die Katze rannte unter das Bett.]

23. She walked ______ the park. through
a) through
b) around
[Sie ging durch den Park.]

24. They moved ______ the city ______ the countryside. from ... to
a) into ... across
b) from ... to
[Sie zogen von der Stadt aufs Land.]

25. He jumped ______ the river. across
a) across
b) along
[Er sprang über den Fluss.]

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