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Word order. Basics (affirmative)

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Created on December 7, 2023

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WORD ORDER

Basic word order in the affirmative sentences

Word order refers to the way words are arranged in a sentence. The order of words in English is important if you want to communicate your thoughts and ideas. English has a strict word order in basic sentences:

OBJECT

PLACE

SUBJECT

TIME

VERB

We

watched

a video

at home

last night

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How to use objects?

We can say: 1. He is telling the story TO her. 2. He is telling her the story. 1. He mailed the package TO his family. 2. He mailed his family the package.