WORD ORDER

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

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WORD ORDER?

word order

In the following assignments you are going to put the words in the correct order.

So let's find out how good you  are at it!

cats - like - I

home - he - went

all evening - played - football - they

walks - to work - Liz - every day

goes - every year - to Italy - Julia

we - since 1988 - here - have lived

in London - Sue - in 2004 - was born

didn't go - yesterday - Steven - to school

to the supermarket - yesterday morning - my mum - went

Jess - in bed - this morning - had -
her breakfast

Correct or Wrong?

In the following slides you're going to decide whether the sentences are in the correct word order or not.

Good luck!

Is the Word Order correct?
He gave yesterday a present.

1. correct
2. wrong

Is the Word Order correct?
I lent him two days ago my phone.

1. correct
2. wrong

Is the Word Order correct?
I saw him two days ago at the police station.

1. correct
2. wrong

Is the Word Order correct?
I drink every day three cups of coffee.

1. correct
2. wrong

Is the Word Order correct?
I bought this jacket in England a few years ago.

1. correct
2. wrong

And?

How did it go?

Hopefully you now understand about word order in English. 

If you've still got some questions, talk to your teacher!