Task | Choose the sentence with the right word order |
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Answer | 1 |
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. |
comment | 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. |
topic | word order |
level | 1 |
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