| Task | Choose the sentence with the right word order |
|---|---|
| Answer | 3 |
| a | Can Mr. Johnson be soon given a new car? |
| b | Can soon Mr. Johnson be given a new car? |
| c | Can Mr. Johnson soon be given a new car? |
| d | Can a new car Mr. Johnson soon be given? |
| comment | When we ask a question with the modal verb we place the modal in the beginning: [MODAL + SUBJECT + MAIN VERB + OBJECT]. Adverbs like «soon, yet, usually» are placed between the subject and the root verb. |
| topic | word order |
| level | 2 |
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