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John Fantastic Italian Word Order Wearing Coat Opinion

Question Choose the sentence with the right word order
A John was wearing a fantastic Italian coat.
B John was wearing an Italian fantastic coat.
C John was a fantastic Italian coat wearing.
D John was an Italian fantastic coat wearing.
Answer a
Remark There is a certain word order in statements with the Past Continuous Tense: Subject - Auxiliary - Predicate with -ing ending - Object. When we need to use many adjectives in one sentence, they should be placed in the following order: Opinion - Size - Age - Shape - Colour - Origin - Material. 'Fantastic' is an opinion adjective and 'Italian' is an adjective of origin.

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