German mixed prepositions: dative or accusative?

I'm studying AS German (WJEC) and this is a quick quiz on mixed prepositions which can take EITHER the accusative case, or OR the dative case.

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1. Is this sentence correct: "Das Buch ist auf dem Tisch."?

  • Yes
  • No, it should be "Das Buch ist auf den Tisch."
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2. Which of these is NOT a mixed preposition?

  • zwischen (between)
  • bis (until)
  • an (at)
  • unter (under)

3. True or false: with mixed prepositions, the accusative case is used when movement is implied.

  • True
  • False

4. When is the dative case used with mixed prepositions?

  • When there is no movement
  • When movement is implied

5. In which sentence would the accusative case be used after the preposition "on"?

  • I put the book on the table.
  • The book is on the table.

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