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Which one of these is the correct word order in English?
Which one of these is the correct word order in English?
- English word order the correct is which one of these? (correct)
- Order word English the correct is which one of these?
- Which one of these is the correct English word order?
- Word the correct is one of these which order English?
What is the correct word order in English for a declarative sentence?
What is the correct word order in English for a declarative sentence?
- Verb-object-subject
- Subject-verb-object (correct)
- Object-subject-verb
- Object-verb-subject
Which one of these is the correct word order in English for a question?
Which one of these is the correct word order in English for a question?
- Verb-object-subject?
- Subject-verb-object? (correct)
- Subject-object-verb?
- Object-subject-verb?
Flashcards
Word order in English
Word order in English
Subject-verb-object
Declarative sentence structure
Declarative sentence structure
English follows a Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) structure.
Question sentence structure
Question sentence structure
In questions it often changes to Verb-Subject-Object.
Study Notes
Word Order in English
- In a declarative sentence, the correct word order is: Subject-Verb-Object (SVO).
- In a question, the correct word order is: Auxiliary Verb-Subject-Verb-Object (AVSO), where the auxiliary verb is often a form of "do" or a modal verb like "can" or "will".
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