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A2 · Word order

voordat and nadat

Before and after: the verb at the end of the subclause.

  1. Wait until I am ready.
  2. After we had eaten, we went home.
  3. Before you leave, lock the door.
  4. After she had called, she went to bed.
  5. Before I knew it, the train had left.
  6. After the class ended, we went to the canteen.
  7. Before you buy it, ask the price.
  8. After they had finished, they went out.
  9. Before we met, I knew her name.
  10. After the doctor called, she felt better.
  11. Before you sign it, read the contract.
  12. After we arrived, we called a taxi.