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Prepositions of Purpose Exercises For Galician Grammar

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Prepositions of Purpose in Galician grammar are used to indicate the reason or intention behind an action or event. They help to link verbs, nouns, adjectives, and other prepositions to create meaningful and coherent sentences in Galician. Some common prepositions of purpose are “para” (for), “por” (for, due to), “con” (with), and “sen” (without). By mastering these prepositions and their usage, students will be able to express their thoughts and intentions more accurately and effectively in Galician.

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the appropriate preposition of purpose.

1. Vou *para* (for) a tenda comprar pan.
2. O xardín está cerrado *por* (due to) mal tempo.
3. Xogan ao fútbol *con* (with) entusiasmo.
4. Non podo traballar *sen* (without) luz.
5. O avó veu *para* (for) pasar o día con nós.
6. *Por* (due to) culpa do tráfico, chegamos tarde.
7. O profesor explicou o tema *con* (with) paciencia.
8. A xente agarda *para* (for) colleitar a entrada.
9. Saímos correndo *por* (due to) o temporal.
10. A vítima foi levada *para* (to) o hospital.
11. Facer exercicio *sen* (without) descanso non é saudable.
12. O alcalde falou *por* (for, on behalf of) a comunidade.
13. Anotouse *para* (for) a competición de tenis.
14. Venderon todo *por* (due to) a crise económica.
15. O rapaz traballa duro *para* (to) gañar cartos.

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition of purpose.

1. María estuda *para* (to) ser enfermeira.
2. O gato escondeuse *por* (due to) medo.
3. Traeume o periódico *para* (for) ler as noticias.
4. Encontrámonos *con* (with) eles mañá.
5. Os estudantes preocúpanse *por* (for) o resultado do exame.
6. A xente foi convocada *para* (for) a reunión.
7. Chegou tarde *por* (due to) problemas no coche.
8. María e Tomás casaronse *sen* (without) convidados.
9. Falaron co avogado *para* (for) aclarar a situación.
10. Xunto a mesa *con* (with) cadeiras suficientes.
11. O arquivo foi xa foi actualizado *para* (for) incluír as modificacións.
12. A reunión foi cancelada *por* (due to) motivos persoais.
13. O resultado do partido inesperado *por* (because of) fluctuacions no marcador.
14. Compartiron o Premio Nacional *con* (with) dous autores máis
15. A preparación é un aspecto fundamental *para* (for) o éxito nunha proba deportiva.

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