Choose what comes after the verb
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Read the whole sentence, then choose the word or phrase that completes it.
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The thing comes right after the verb; how, when or where come after it: Dad buttered the toast carefully, not buttered carefully the toast.
Example 1Choose the right order after the verb.
The babies feed ____.
The babies feed themselves at dawn.
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Example · Choose the right order after the verb.The babies feed ____. (at dawn themselves / themselves at dawn)The babies feed themselves at dawn.
Choose the right order after the verb.
- The farmer picked ____. (pumpkins at noon / at noon pumpkins)
- Jill carried ____. (at ten Rob's bag / Rob's bag at ten)
- The babies popped ____. (in the afternoon bubbles / bubbles in the afternoon)
- I will sell ____. (the fish on Monday / on Monday the fish)
- Grandma enjoyed ____. (in the evening herself / herself in the evening)
- The vets will hold ____. (the girl's kittens carefully / carefully the girl's kittens)
- Beth will draw ____. (neatly an owl / an owl neatly)
- The officers will help ____. (children at eight / at eight children)
- The boy will draw ____. (a picture neatly / neatly a picture)
- The pirate sailed ____. (slowly a boat / a boat slowly)
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- pumpkins at noon
- Rob's bag at ten
- bubbles in the afternoon
- the fish on Monday
- herself in the evening
- the girl's kittens carefully
- an owl neatly
- children at eight
- a picture neatly
- a boat slowly
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