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Word order in English sentences

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word is the object in this sentence?:

"Mary eats ice cream."

a)

eats

b)

Mary

c)

ice cream

2.

Which word is the subject in the sentence?:

"The children play football at school in the afternoon."

a)

in the afternoon

b)

The children

c)

at school

3.

The basic English sentence order is __________

a)

object, verb, subject

b)

subject, verb, object

c)

verb, object, subject

4.

If place is included in a basic English sentence, the order is __________

a)

subject, verb, object, place

b)

verb, place, object, subject

c)

object, place, verb, subject

5.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Jennifer every day works at the restaurant.

b)

Works at the restaurant every day Jennifer.

c)

Jennifer works at the restaurant every day.

6.

Which word (or words) represents time in this sentence?:


We practice speaking English at my house on Thursday and Saturday.

a)

on Thursday and Saturday.

b)

at my house

c)

practice speaking

7.

In the sentence, "Albert goes to the gym three times a week," which words represent place?

a)

three times a week

b)

goes

c)

the gym

8.

What is the correct response to this question: "Do you speak English?"

a)

"I am speak English."

b)

"Yes. I do." or "No. I don't."

c)

"I speak the English very well."

9.

"John sings very well."


What is the predicate in this sentence?

a)

John sings

b)

sings very well

c)

John sings very

10.

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."


Which word is the verb in this sentence?

a)

peppers

b)

peck

c)

picked