Basic Prepositions with Dative

German (A1) — Basic Prepositions with Dative: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

1. Which preposition means 'with' and takes dative?
2. Complete: 'Ich gehe _____ meinem Freund.' (I go with my friend.)
3. Which preposition means 'at/near' and takes dative?
4. Complete: 'Der Hund ist _____ dem Mann.' (The dog is near the man.)
5. Which preposition means 'after' and takes dative?
6. Complete: 'Ich gehe _____ der Schule.' (I go after school.)
7. Which preposition means 'to' and takes dative?
8. Complete: 'Ich gehe _____ dir.' (I go to you.)
9. Which preposition means 'from' and takes dative?
10. Complete: 'Das ist _____ meiner Mutter.' (That is from my mother.)
11. Which preposition means 'out of/from' and takes dative?
12. Complete: 'Ich komme _____ dem Haus.' (I come out of the house.)
13. Which preposition means 'since' and takes dative?
14. Complete: 'Ich lebe hier _____ zwei Jahren.' (I have lived here for two years.)
15. What is the dative form of 'der Mann' (the man)?
16. Complete: 'Ich spreche _____ dem Lehrer.' (I speak with the teacher.)
17. Complete: 'Ich bin _____ meinem Freund.' (I am at my friend's.)
18. Complete: 'Ich gehe _____ Hause.' (I go home. [to home])
19. Complete: 'Das Buch ist _____ dem Tisch.' (The book is on the table.) [preposition used for location with dative]
20. Complete: 'Ich komme _____ Berlin.' (I come from Berlin.)
21. Complete: 'Das ist eine Geschenk _____ meiner Schwester.' (That is a gift from my sister.)
22. Complete: 'Wir sind _____ unserem Großvater.' (We are at our grandfather's.)
23. Complete: 'Ich fahre _____ dem Bus.' (I go by bus. [with the bus])
24. What happens to 'das Haus' in dative?
25. Complete: 'Ich arbeite _____ einem Arzt.' (I work for a doctor.)