Answers

1. What is the most common word order (the one

we started the lecture with)?

a. Subject + verb + direct object

2. Do adverbs always go in the same place?

a. No! They change depending on several

factors. These are explained in the

“adverbs” lecture in the adjectives and

adverbs section

3. What are the two word orders we can use with

indirect objects?

a. Subject + verb + direct object + indirect

object (with to or for in front of the

indirect object)
b. Subject + verb + indirect object + direct

object (with no preposition to indicate the

indirect object).