Exercises on English Word Order

Adverbs of Frequency
Rewrite the sentences and put the adverbs in correctly.

I have been to London. (often)

Have you been to Boston? (ever)
He plays golf on Sundays. (sometimes)
The weather is bad in November. (always)
It rains in California. (never)
We have fish for dinner. (seldom)
She will see him. (rarely)
Peter doesn't get up before seven. (usually)
They do not play tennis on Sundays. (always)
Mary watches TV. (hardly / ever)

Place the words in correct order to construct meaningful sentences

1. words/I've/new/got/learning/problem/a.
2. class/My/friend/is/my/in/best.
3. you/nice/It's/to/meet.
4. the/I/a/dictionary/use/lot.
5. repeat/you/, please/that/Could?
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6. favourite/instrument/guitar/is/musical/His/the.
7. the/father/office//helps/John/at/his.
8. sister/well/doesn't/speak/very/My/English.
9. She/on/afternoon/practises/Friday/jazz
10. can/You/register/gymnastics/for/year/this.
11. very/The/going/lift/slowly/is.
12. of/Millions/visit/year/people/park/every/the.
13. are/a/The/having/teenagers/lot/today/fun/of.
14. a/I/grandmother/twice/my/week/visit.
15. went/cinema/last/to/the/night/I
16. Something/at/bad/school/yesterday/happened
17. classmates/to/want/talk/My/to/me/didn't
18. to/know/I/what/don't/do
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19. did/Who/blame/they?
20. a/are/the/lot/There/bananas/on/of/table.
21. I/every/exercises/day/few/do/a.
22. your/behind/Put/hands/back/your.
23. have/a/of/fat/Chips/in/got/them/lot.
24. schoolbag/many/are/books/in/How/your?
25. put/must/in/special/paper/bins/Pupils.
26. I/Can/take/a/, please/message?
27. throw/the/You/wrappers/mustn't/on/floor.
28. I/pick/these/up/can't/cans.
29. to/something/We/about/want/our/do/environment.
30. be/He/years/old/will/next/sixteen/month.
31. am/I/sleep/on/all/to/day/going/Saturday.
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32. forget/clean/his/won't/to/room/He.
33. anything/She/do/in/won't/the/dangerous/future.
34. will/on/They/time/come/tomorrow.
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Put the words into the correct order to make questions.

1) often / see / Maria / you / do / how / ?

2) is / coat / your / which / ?

3) in / they / kitchen / are / the / ?

4) Jamie / live / school / the / near / does / ?

5) you / always / why / sunglasses / do / wear / ?

6) the / what / under / is / table / that / ?

7) cost / how / it / much / does / ?

8) Christmas / at / go / where / you / do / usually / ?