"Preposition Parsing Drill" — Exercise

Chapter 8 — Prepositions and εἰμί

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A 20-item drill drawn from GNT prepositional phrases. Students identify the preposition, the case it governs in each instance, and produce a contextual English translation of the phrase. Items cover the major prepositions from Chapter 8 including multi-case prepositions (διά, κατά, μετά, ἐπί, παρά, περί, ὑπό) where the case distinguishes the meaning.

Sample Questions

Q1. 1 ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ Acc Dat Gen ▶

A: 1 ἐν τῷ κόσμῳ ἐν Dat "in the world"

Q2. 2 εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν Acc Dat Gen ▶

A: 2 εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν εἰς Acc "into the kingdom"

Q3. 3 ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ Acc Dat Gen ▶

A: 3 ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐκ Gen "out of heaven"