WORD ORDER EXERCISES 1
Directions: Look at Kevin’s answers to the questions and write sentences with often/never, etc.
Kevin
1. Do you ever play tennis? Yes, often. Kevin often plays tennis.
2. Do you ever read magazines? Yes, sometimes. He ___________________
3. Are you ever ill? Yes, often. He ___________________
4. Do you eat crabs? No, never. ______________________
5. Are you ever early for work? Yes, always. ______________________
6. Do you ever write love Very rarely. He____________________
letters?
Directions: Rewrite these sentences again with the words in parentheses. ( )
1. My sister talks to me. (never) ______________________________________________________
2. Tina is polite. (always) Sue ________________________________________________________
3. I finish work at 5:30. (usually) I _____________________________________________________
4. Nora has started a new job. (just) Nora ______________________________________________
5. I go to bed before midnight. (rarely) ________________________________________________
6. The train isn’t late. (usually) _______________________________________________________
7. I don’t eat meat. (often) __________________________________________________________
8. I will forget what you said. (never) __________________________________________________
9. Have you broken a bone? (ever) ____________________________________________________
10. Do you work in the mornings? (still) ________________________________________________
11. They stay in the same motel. (always) ______________________________________________
12. Curt doesn’t work on Sundays. (usually) ____________________________________________
13. I can remember his name. (never) _________________________________________________
14. What do you have for lunch? (usually) ______________________________________________
15. When I arrived, Karen was there. (already) When I arrived, Karen ________________________
Directions: Write sentences with also. Use the words in parentheses. ( )
1. Do you play baseball? (tennis) Yes, and I also play tennis.
2. Do you speak English? (Spanish) Yes, and I ___________________________________________
3. Are you tired? (thirsty) Yes, and ___________________________________________________
4. Have you been to Alaska? (Hawaii) Yes, _____________________________________________
5. Did you buy any clothes? (DVDs) __________________________________________________
Directions: Write sentences with both and all.
I live in Sydney. I live in Sydney.
I like rugby. I like rugby.
I’m a teacher. I’m a teacher.
I can drive. I can drive.
I have a pet koala bear. I have a pet koala bear.
I like Vegemite. I like Vegemite.
1. They both live in Sydney.
2. They ___________________________ rugby.
3. _______________________________ teachers.
4. _______________________________________
5. _______________________________________
6. _______________________________________