Grammar Guides

In-depth explanations for the 19 core structures that define Dutch grammar at the B1 level.

🔵Present Tense

Present Tense Main Clause (V2)

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🔵Present Tense

Present Tense with Inversion

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📍Existential

Existential 'Er' (There is/are)

Essential for indefinite subjects at B1.

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🔄Reflexive

Reflexive Main Clause

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❓Questions

Yes/No Question (Present)

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👆Imperative

Imperative (Command)

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🎯Modal Verbs

Modal Verb Construction

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✂️Separable Verbs

Separable Verb (Present)

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✅Perfect Tense

Perfect Tense Main Clause

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✅Perfect Tense

Perfect Tense with Inversion

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⏳Continuous

Continuous Aspect (Zitten te...)

High frequency spoken form for duration.

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🔗Subordinate

Subordinate Clause (Present)

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🔗Subordinate

Subordinate Clause (Perfect Tense)

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🔗Subordinate

Subordinate Clause with Modal Cluster

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↪️Relative

Relative Clause

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🚀Future

Future with Gaan

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🤔Conditional

Conditional / Polite Hypothetical

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📜Passive

Passive Voice (Present)

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⚖️Comparison

Comparative Construction

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