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B1 · Word order

Two subordinate clauses in one sentence

Ik weet niet of hij komt, want hij is ziek.

  1. I don't know whether he is coming, because he is ill.
  2. She stayed home because it was raining and because the bus was late.
  3. He said that he would call when he knew more.
  4. I don't know whether it is better to wait or to go.
  5. The meeting was moved because too many people were ill and because the room was booked.
  6. I hope that you feel better now that you have rested.
  7. We left early because the train was late and because we were tired.
  8. She wonders whether it is true and whether anyone checked it.
  9. He was tired because he had worked hard and because he had not slept.
  10. I do not know whether the plan works, although I think it does.
  11. The shop is closed because it is a holiday and because the owner is on holiday.
  12. He said that he was tired and that he wanted to go home.