Exercise 42.1: Word Order

Change the order of the words or groups of words to make a correct sentence.
Example:

  1. the other students
  2. she was
  3. by
  4. helped

Answer: 2431

Question 1

  1. told
  2. my grandfather
  3. by
  4. I was

Correct order:

Question 2

  1. by
  2. arrested
  3. he was
  4. the police

Correct order:

Question 3

  1. the speeding car
  2. the animal was
  3. by
  4. run over

Correct order:

Question 4

  1. they were
  2. by
  3. beaten
  4. the other team

Correct order:

Question 5

  1. surprised
  2. my friends
  3. I was
  4. by

Correct order:

Unit 42