Prepositions of Manner in Bosnian grammar play a crucial role in providing information about how something is done or the way in which an action is carried out. They are essential for constructing meaningful sentences, as they connect words, phrases, or clauses. Common prepositions of manner include “kao” (like), “sa” (with), “preko” (over), and “bez” (without). Mastering these prepositions will not only enhance one’s communication skills but will also help learners grasp the nuances of the Bosnian language.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions of manner.
Ja jedem *sa* (with) viljuškom i nožem.
On živi *bez* (without) ikakvih briga.
Ptica leti *preko* (over) krovova.
Ona lako uči *kao* (like) da već zna sve.
Maja se šminka *sa* (with) olovkom za oči i maskarom.
Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions of manner.
Deca igraju fudbal *bez* (without) obuće.
Putujemo *sa* (with) svojim prijateljima.
Riba pliva *preko* (over) površine vode.
Ona pleše *kao* (like) da je profesionalna plesačica.
Mi komuniciramo *sa* (with) ljudima širom sveta.