Word order

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Word Order

Word order

He               was looking       at        the shop window      in Market street            last time we were there.

Subject           Verb                                    Object                      Place                                            Time

SVOPT!

SVOPT

Subject: Who. He/She/It/Mary/Peter/The police.

SVOPT

Verb: Do.

Walked/was looking/take/learnt/have taken

SVOPT

Object: What.

Football/the window shop/the table

SVOPT

Place: Where

At the supermarket/in the classroom/on the road.

SVOPT

Time: When

tomorrow/yesterday/in the evenig/next year/last year

Are the following sentences correct or incorrect?

I walk every day to school.

1. correct
2. incorrect

I gave him the book yesterday.

1. correct
2. incorrect

He talks to his parents in the kitchen every morning.

1. correct
2. incorrect

We went yesterday with my parents to the cinema.

1. correct
2. incorrect

Write a sentence in the present simple.
Add where and when it takes place.

Who does what where when?

Show what you know.

Do exercise 55a

Homework

Do exercises 56a, 56b & 57

You can start on this now.