Adverbs of place in Kazakh grammar pinpoint the location or direction in which something takes place. Like other adjectives, these adverbs can appear before, after, or at the start of a sentence. They are especially vital for creating clarity in speech or writing, as they denote exact positioning in relation to other elements within a particular context.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with appropriate Adverbs of Place in Kazakh
1. “Men *bіraқ* basqa bir mesele toqqa tustі (Suddenly).”
2. “Ol *alʹde* fіlʹm kөrdі (Elsewhere).”
3. “Men *osynda* bіr kempіrge kөzdі (Here).”
4. “Men *сolora* balapandarғa jіberdіm (There).”
5. “*Jaqynda* olardy kezesteudі үйrendіm (recently).”
6. “Men *astyna* taba alamyn (below).”
7. “Ol *şoқta* oraldyn (upstairs).”
8. “Ol *sotto* mәktebge barady (Sometimes).”
9. “Men *sіrttan* ol kezdestіm (unexpectedly).”
10. “Ol *іs-шara* kezeste almady (nowhere).”
2. “Ol *alʹde* fіlʹm kөrdі (Elsewhere).”
3. “Men *osynda* bіr kempіrge kөzdі (Here).”
4. “Men *сolora* balapandarғa jіberdіm (There).”
5. “*Jaqynda* olardy kezesteudі үйrendіm (recently).”
6. “Men *astyna* taba alamyn (below).”
7. “Ol *şoқta* oraldyn (upstairs).”
8. “Ol *sotto* mәktebge barady (Sometimes).”
9. “Men *sіrttan* ol kezdestіm (unexpectedly).”
10. “Ol *іs-шara* kezeste almady (nowhere).”
Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with appropriate Adverbs of Place in Kazakh
1. “Ol *ara-keңі* librarydae jatyldy (everywhere).”
2. “Men *jaryқta* mağan bөlectіm (light).”
3. “Ol *jatysқa* kelmedi (outside).”
4. “Men *otaғқa* kirіmіz (in).”
5. “Ol *sіrtqy* atқa jatady (backward).”
6. “Men *solay* оrdа berdіm (forward).”
7. “*kezdesуде* bіz bөlіctіmіz (individually)”
8. “Ol *bastap* kөzkөz kezeste atyldy (unexpectedly).”
9. “Men *bite* berііmdі (end).”
10. “Ol *orda* kөndіrdі (somewhere).”
2. “Men *jaryқta* mağan bөlectіm (light).”
3. “Ol *jatysқa* kelmedi (outside).”
4. “Men *otaғқa* kirіmіz (in).”
5. “Ol *sіrtqy* atқa jatady (backward).”
6. “Men *solay* оrdа berdіm (forward).”
7. “*kezdesуде* bіz bөlіctіmіz (individually)”
8. “Ol *bastap* kөzkөz kezeste atyldy (unexpectedly).”
9. “Men *bite* berііmdі (end).”
10. “Ol *orda* kөndіrdі (somewhere).”
