A2 · Elemental Capítulo 26

Subordinate Clauses

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Lo que aprenderás

Understanding word order in subordinate clauses. Students will learn the 'bisats' word order rule.

Consejos y trucos (4)

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The 'Inte' Rule

Always look for the subjunction. Once you see it, put 'inte' before the verb.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses (Bisats)
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The 'Subject First' Rule

Always check: is the subject before the verb in your dependent clause? If yes, you are golden.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinating Conjunctions
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The 'Inte' Test

If you see 'att', 'om', or 'eftersom', stop and check if 'inte' is before the verb.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Word Order in Bisats
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Use BIFF

Always remember the BIFF acronym when writing subordinate clauses.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Bisats Placement

Práctica rápida (10)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Vi hoppas att vi behöver inte vänta.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Vi hoppas att vi inte behöver vänta.
Adverb before verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses (Bisats)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jag tror att han inte vill.
Subject + inte + verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Bisats Placement

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Eftersom jag är inte trött.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Eftersom jag inte är trött.
Negation before verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Word Order in Bisats

Which sentence is correct?

Choose the correct one.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jag tror att det inte regnar.
Adverb before verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses (Bisats)

Fill in the blank with the correct word order.

Jag vet att han ___ ___ kommer.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: inte kommer
Inte must come before the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Bisats Placement

Fill in the blank.

Jag vet att han ___ ___ (inte/kommer).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: inte kommer
Negation before verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Word Order in Bisats

Choose the correct order.

Vilken är rätt?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jag tror att hon inte vill.
Subject-Negation-Verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Word Order in Bisats

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Eftersom hon kommer inte, är jag ledsen.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Eftersom hon inte kommer...
Adverb before verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses (Bisats)

Choose the correct word order.

Eftersom det regnar, ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: stannar vi inne
Inversion in main clause.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinating Conjunctions

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Han sa att han har inte ätit.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Han sa att han inte har ätit.
Inte must precede the auxiliary.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Bisats Placement

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Preguntas frecuentes (6)

It's a historical feature of Germanic languages to distinguish clause types.
Yes, 'inte', 'aldrig', 'kanske', etc., all follow this rule.
Swedish grammar requires a specific structure in dependent clauses to distinguish them from main clauses.
No, 'att' is for facts and 'om' is for questions or conditions.
It's a 'dependent clause' that cannot stand alone.
Yes, all verbs in a bisats follow this rule.
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