BASIC WORD ORDER

1
The Elis

2
three

4
big little

6
Gomes

7
men dog They

10
go

11

12

13
to the ballet shool through our garden

14
by bicycle

15
every day twice

16
at 9.00 today

black

has often always

run carry fall bought me those books their books

in rucksacks off the shelf When.... a year ago down the slope now fluently when they..

Those My That Most

five

red

English

books mother

tall

blond

ski

instructor students

is cant

skiing speak English

foreign

1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8)

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9 ) Ad ve rbs of fre que nc y 10 ) Ma i n ve rbs 11 ) I ndi re c t obje c ts 12 ) Di rec t obje c ts 13 ) Ad ve rbi a l s of (1 ) di re c ti on a nd (2 ) pl a ce 14 ) Ad ve rbi a l s of ma nne r a nd me a ns 15 ) Ad ve rbi a l s of fre que nc y 16 ) Ti me e xpres s i ons.