These exercises will help you practice Spanish word order at A2 level. Focus on Subject-Verb-Object structure, dropping the subject pronoun, and placing adjectives after the noun.
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Exercice 1 — Fill in the Blank: Complete the sentences
Fill in each blank with the correct word to complete the sentence following Spanish word order (Subject-Verb-Object). The subject pronoun may be omitted.
- ___ un libro interesante. (She reads)
- Nosotros ___ una casa grande. (we have)
- ___ el periódico todas las mañanas. (He buys)
- Ellas ___ una película española. (they watch)
Correction
- Lee un libro interesante.
- Nosotros tenemos una casa grande.
- Compra el periódico todas las mañanas.
- Ellas ven una película española.
Exercice 2 — Spot the Mistake: Fix the word order
Each sentence below contains a word order error typical for English speakers learning Spanish. Rewrite each sentence correctly in Spanish.
- Yo tengo un rojo coche.
- Ella come rápida pizza italiana.
- Nosotros visitamos viejo un museo.
- Él bebe fría agua mineral.
Correction
- Yo tengo un coche rojo.
- Ella come pizza italiana rápida.
- Nosotros visitamos un museo viejo.
- Él bebe agua mineral fría.
Exercice 3 — Multiple Choice: Choose the correct sentence
Choose the sentence that correctly follows Spanish word order rules, including adjective placement and optional subject pronoun.
- Which sentence is correct in Spanish?
- Which sentence correctly drops the subject pronoun?
- Which sentence follows the correct Subject-Verb-Object order?
- Which sentence correctly places the adjective after the noun?
Correction
- Compro una chaqueta azul nueva.
- Habla español fluido.
- María escribe una carta bonita.
- Ellos tienen un apartamento moderno grande.
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