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Test Review - Sentence Order Subject – Verb – Object M2 – ESC ___________________________ 25 May, 2009 Explanation: Subject = Who/What the sentence is about. (Jane likes strawberry bread.) Verb = Action of the subject. (Jane likes strawberry bread.) Object = What the subject likes/does (Jane likes strawberry bread.) Put these sentence parts in subject-verb-object order.

1. in bed / likes having / My mum / breakfast. ______________________________________________________________________ 2. her Maths homework / doesn’t like doing / My sister. ______________________________________________________________________. 3. and watching videos / likes eating biscuits / My dog . ______________________________________________________________________. 4. computer games / listening to music / like / We all / and. ______________________________________________________________________. 5. in a school / work / Tara’s parents. ______________________________________________________________________. 6. be quiet / in the corridor / must / You. ______________________________________________________________________. 7. doesn’t / in the house / like helping / My brother. ______________________________________________________________________.

Explanation: Questions ask about the object / subject, and begin with the question word. To find out about the subject, we use (Do you…? / Does he/she/it…?, Who…?, What…?, Which…?, How…?) To find out about object, we usually ask (Where…?, What…?, When…? How…?). Put these question sentences in order.

8. to your friends / Do you / on the phone / like talking? _______________________________________________________________________.

9. your Canadian cousins / What are / like? _______________________________________________________________________.

10. sister / in that restaurant / Does your / like working? _______________________________________________________________________.