Chapter 2 Grammar - word order

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Word Order in English

Goals

- I know the correct English word order

- I can put English sentence fragments in the correct order

Word Order in English

• PLAATS komt altijd voor TIJD in een Engelse zin
• Wie - doet - wat - waar - wanneer

Bijv.: Keith watches television in his room at bedtime.

Uitzondering: Als je de tijd wilt benadrukken, plaats je deze vooraan in de zin

Uitzondering: At bedtime, Keith watches television in his room.

wie

doet

wat

waar

wanneer

The parents

bring

to football training

every Sunday

their son

Wie

doet

wat

waar

wanneer

Jacky and Pete

aren't going

to the cinema

tonight

Tekst

Choose the sentence with the correct word order.

1. I order a sandwich in the canteen of school everyday
2. I order a sandwich everyday in the canteen of school

Choose the sentence with the correct word order.

1. He swims every day in the canal.
2. He swims in the canal every day.

Correct word order:
Billy / to his friend /
five minutes ago / went

1. Billy went to his friend five minutes ago
2. Billy went five minutes ago to his friend
3. Billy five minutes ago went to his friend.
4. Five minutes ago Billy went to his friend

Correct word order:
her / in town / yesterday / I / met

1. I met her in town yesterday.
2. I met her yesterday in town.
3. I yesterday met her in town.
4. I met yesterday her in town.

Choose the sentence with the correct word order.

1. My sister got married last year.
2. My sister got last year married.
3. My sister last year got married.

Zet in de correcte Engelse woord volgorde:

1

2

3

4

5

wie

doet

wat

waar

wanneer

Goals: do you know now...

- I know the correct English word order

- I can put English sentence fragments in the correct order