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Preposiciones de lugar Ejercicios en idioma portugués
Prepositions of place in Portuguese are essential for effective communication, as they help describe the location of objects, people, and places in relation to one another. Mastering these prepositions can significantly enhance your ability to convey precise spatial relationships in everyday conversations and written texts. Whether you're asking for directions, describing where something is located in your home, or explaining the position of objects in a photograph, a solid grasp of prepositions like "em," "sobre," "debaixo de," and "ao lado de" is crucial. These exercises will guide you through various contexts and examples, helping you internalize the correct usage of each preposition.
In this section, you will find a range of grammar exercises designed to reinforce your understanding of Portuguese prepositions of place. The activities include fill-in-the-blank sentences, matching exercises, and situational dialogues, all aimed at providing practical application of the prepositions in different scenarios. As you work through the exercises, you'll encounter common phrases and situations that will help you recognize and remember how to use each preposition accurately. By practicing regularly, you'll build confidence in your ability to describe locations and spatial relationships, making your Portuguese more fluent and precise.
Exercise 1
<p>1. O cachorro está *em cima de* mesa (location: on the table).</p>
<p>2. A escola fica *perto de* minha casa (location: close to my house).</p>
<p>3. O gato está escondido *debaixo de* cama (location: under the bed).</p>
<p>4. Eles moram *ao lado de* parque (location: next to the park).</p>
<p>5. O livro está *dentro de* mochila (location: inside the backpack).</p>
<p>6. A padaria está *entre* farmácia e supermercado (location: between the pharmacy and the supermarket).</p>
<p>7. Nós vamos *até* praia amanhã (location: to the beach).</p>
<p>8. O quadro está pendurado *na parede* (location: on the wall).</p>
<p>9. O restaurante fica *em frente de* cinema (location: in front of the cinema).</p>
<p>10. O vaso está *ao lado de* janela (location: beside the window).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. O gato está *em cima de* a mesa (location: on the table).</p>
<p>2. Ela colocou o livro *debaixo de* a cadeira (location: under the chair).</p>
<p>3. O parque fica *perto de* a escola (location: close to the school).</p>
<p>4. O cachorro dorme *ao lado de* a porta (location: next to the door).</p>
<p>5. A farmácia está *em frente de* o supermercado (location: in front of the supermarket).</p>
<p>6. O quadro está *atrás de* a porta (location: behind the door).</p>
<p>7. A biblioteca fica *entre* o banco e a padaria (location: between the bank and the bakery).</p>
<p>8. A chave está *dentro de* a gaveta (location: inside the drawer).</p>
<p>9. Nós vamos *para* a praia amanhã (destination: to the beach).</p>
<p>10. A loja está *ao lado de* o restaurante (location: next to the restaurant).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. O livro está *sobre* a mesa (preposition indicating position).</p>
<p>2. O cachorro dorme *em* sua casinha (preposition indicating location).</p>
<p>3. A escola fica *perto de* minha casa (preposition indicating proximity).</p>
<p>4. O gato está *debaixo de* a cama (preposition indicating under).</p>
<p>5. O quadro está pendurado *na* parede (preposition indicating attachment).</p>
<p>6. O carro está estacionado *em frente de* o prédio (preposition indicating in front).</p>
<p>7. O restaurante fica *ao lado de* a farmácia (preposition indicating next to).</p>
<p>8. O parque está *atrás de* o supermercado (preposition indicating behind).</p>
<p>9. A chave está *dentro de* a gaveta (preposition indicating inside).</p>
<p>10. A ponte está *sobre* o rio (preposition indicating above).</p>