에 · To / At / On
에 marks a place you go to or exist at (with 가요, 와요, 있어요, 없어요, 살아요), and a time (at three, on Monday).
Same form after any sound: 학교에, 집에, 세 시에.
Not used after 오늘, 내일, 어제, 지금 (today, tomorrow, yesterday, now).
Examples
Read, listen if you can, then write each one in the boxes.
학교에 가요.
hakgyoe gayo.
I go to school.
학교에가요.
집에 있어요.
jibe isseoyo.
I am at home.
집에있어요.
세 시에 만나요.
se sie mannayo.
Let's meet at three.
세시에만나요.
월요일에 쉬어요.
woryoire swieoyo.
I rest on Monday.
월요일에쉬어요.
책상 위에 책이 있어요.
chaeksang wie chaegi isseoyo.
There is a book on the desk.
책상위에책이있어요.
Try it: write 에, 이/가 or 을/를
- 저는 회사＿＿ 가요. — I go to the office.
- 친구가 일곱 시＿＿ 와요. — My friend comes at seven.
- 책상 위에 컵＿＿ 있어요. — There is a cup on the desk.
- 아침에 빵＿＿ 먹어요. — I eat bread in the morning.
- 주말＿＿ 뭐 해요? — What do you do on the weekend?
- 가방 안＿＿ 지갑이 있어요. — There is a wallet in the bag.
Answers
1. 에 · 2. 에 · 3. 이 · 4. 을 · 5. 에 · 6. 에
Free worksheet
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