Exercises A2 : practice Word order in English (answers)

These exercises help you practise the strict Subject + Verb + Object word order in English. Complete each task to build clearer, more natural sentences.

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Exercice 1 — Fill in the Blanks: Build the Sentence

Complete each sentence by placing the verb in the correct position, following the Subject + Verb + Object structure.

1. She ___ (eat) an apple every morning.
2. They ___ (play) football in the park.
3. He ___ (read) a book before bed.
4. We ___ (watch) a film on Friday.

Correction

1. She eats an apple every morning.
2. They play football in the park.
3. He reads a book before bed.
4. We watch a film on Friday.

Exercice 2 — Spot the Mistake: Fix the Word Order

Each sentence below has an incorrect word order. Rewrite the sentence correctly using Subject + Verb + Object structure.

1. An apple every day eats she.
2. Football they in the park play.
3. A letter wrote him she.
4. The homework finished quickly he.

Correction

1. She eats an apple every day.
2. They play football in the park.
3. She wrote him a letter.
4. He finished the homework quickly.

Exercice 3 — Multiple Choice: Choose the Correct Word Order

Choose the option that follows the correct Subject + Verb + Object word order in English.

1. Which sentence has the correct word order?
2. Which sentence is correct?
3. Which sentence follows the correct structure?
4. Which sentence is correctly ordered?

Correction

1. C. She makes a sandwich every day.
2. B. He bought a new car yesterday.
3. C. The students did their homework at home.
4. A. My friend sent a message to me.