Voegwoorde

die tweede sin verander nie

Ek kan gaan swem. Ek is klaar met my huiswerk (want)

Ek kan gaan swem, want ek is klaar met my huiswerk.

• Die tweede sin verander wel die volgorde.

• Die tweede sin is irrelevant.

• Die tweede sin verander nie die volgorde.

• Die tweede sin is onbelangrik.

groep 3

dat

omdat

voordat

nadat

totdat

terwyl

• Group 3

• Group 2

• Group 1

• Group 4

Groep 1

,want

,maar

,en

,of

• group 1

  all 4 words needs a comma in front.

• group 1

  none of the words needs a comma.

• group 1

  only 'want' needs a comma.

• group 1

  only 'en' needs a comma.

groep 2

,dan

,daarom

,dus

,toe

• All the words need a comma

• Only 'dan' needs a comma

• 'toe' does not need a comma

• Only 'daarom' needs a comma

voegwoorde

• conjunctions

  (joining words)

• adjectives

  (describing words)

• nouns

  (name of a person, place, or thing)

• verbs

  (action words)

Ek lees my boek. Ek wag vir hom. (terwyl) Ek lees my boek terwyl ek vir hom wag. Ek was my hande. Ek eet my piesang. (voordat) Ek was my hande voordat ek my piesang eet.

• The verb of the second sentence will move to the end.

• The subject of the second sentence will be omitted.

• The tense of the second sentence will change.

• The object of the second sentence will be added.

Ons motor is stukkend. Ek stap skool toe. (daarom)

Ons motor is stukkend, daarom stap ek skool toe.

Ek gaan eers rugby toe. Ek gaan hokkie toe. (dan)

Ek gaan eers rugby toe, dan gaan ek hokkie toe.

• The subject must come before the verb in a sentence.

• The verb must follow the conjunction and the subject then follows the verb.

• The conjunction should be placed at the end of the sentence.

• The verb should always be in the past tense.