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 Order of Words 28 Flashcards |
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What is meant by the "order of words" in English? |
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It refers to the correct arrangement of words in a sentence to make proper sense. |
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What is the most common word order in English sentences? |
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Subject + Verb + Object (SVO). Example: She (S) eats (V) apples (O). |
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Rearrange: “Always she helps me.” |
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She always helps me. |
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What is the usual position of adjectives in a sentence? |
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Before the noun they describe. Example: a beautiful flower. |
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Where do adverbs of frequency go in a sentence? |
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Before the main verb but after the verb 'to be'. Example: She always sings. |
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Rearrange: “Late came he to school.” |
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He came late to school. |
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Rearrange: “Running is she fast.” |
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She is running fast. |
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Where does the time expression go in a sentence? |
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Usually at the end or the beginning. Example: She went home yesterday. |
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Rearrange: “A gift gave her brother to her.” |
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Her brother gave her a gift. |
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What is inversion in word order? |
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When the verb comes before the subject for emphasis or in questions. Example: Are you coming? |
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Rearrange: “Homework did yesterday you your?” |
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Did you do your homework yesterday? |
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Where should place expressions go in a sentence? |
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After the object or at the end. Example: She met her friend at the park. |
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Rearrange: “At the station we arrived early.” |
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We arrived early at the station. |
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Why is correct word order important? |
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It helps convey the intended meaning clearly and correctly. |
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