Verbs of Movement (Leaving Cert Spanish): Quizzes
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Which three prepositions are essential for expressing movement?
Which three prepositions are essential for expressing movement?
a, de, en
What does the preposition 'a' indicate in movement verbs?
What does the preposition 'a' indicate in movement verbs?
Destination (where you're going to)
What does the preposition 'de' show in movement verbs?
What does the preposition 'de' show in movement verbs?
Origin (where you're coming from)
What does 'en' indicate when used with movement verbs?
What does 'en' indicate when used with movement verbs?
Means of transport (how you're travelling)
What is the essential structure formula for movement verbs?
What is the essential structure formula for movement verbs?
Verb + preposition + destination/origin/transport
How do you say 'to arrive at'?
How do you say 'to arrive at'?
llegar a
How do you say 'to come from'?
How do you say 'to come from'?
venir de
How do you say 'to travel by'?
How do you say 'to travel by'?
viajar en
Which is correct for saying 'I'm going to the shop'?
Which is correct for saying 'I'm going to the shop'?
Voy a la tienda
Which is correct for 'I travel by train'?
Which is correct for 'I travel by train'?
Viajo en tren
What are the two meanings of 'volver a'?
What are the two meanings of 'volver a'?
To return to / to do something again
What's the difference between 'ir' and 'irse'?
What's the difference between 'ir' and 'irse'?
'irse' suggests leaving, 'ir' is just going