When Told To Start With Something Else

Question 0

When starting with either; Nadat, Aangesien, Alhoewel or toe. What do you do?

Answer 0

You put both sentences in past tense and follow the rule:

CONJUNCTION……V2 V1, V1……V2

Ek eet my kos. Ek speel rugby. (Nadat)

(Change them to past tense)
= Ek het my kos geëet, Ek het rugby gespeel.

(Join with the given voegwoord and follow the rule)
= Nadat ek my kos geëet het, het ek rugby gespeel.

Question 1

What is the only exception not from group 3 that you can begin your sentence with a voegwoord?

Answer 1

Al from group 2.

Question 2

What do you do when you are told to start with TOE?

Answer 2

You replace the DAWN (Dan, As, Wanneer, Nou) words with TOE and follow this rule:

TOE……V2 V1, V1……V2

The is one exception with this rule that is if MOET is the V1 of the first sentence it goes before V2.

Question 3

When told to start with “EK PROBEER” what do you do?

Answer 3

You take out V1 and follow this rule:

EK PROBEER OM……TE V2.

Question 4

When told to start with EK BESLUIT what do you do?

Answer 4

You take out V1 and follow this rule:

EK BESLUIT OM……TE V2.

Question 5

When told to start with EK BEHOORT what do you do?

Answer 5

You take out V1 and follow this rule:

EK BEHOORT……TE V2.

FOR THIS ONE YOU LEAVE OUT OM.