English sentences rely on specific word order and structure to function correctly. It is therefore important to know not only what different words mean, and how they are used, but also where they go. I have written a full book exploring this topic, Word Order in English Sentences – and also have many articles on this site exploring the subject, with exercises.
- Basic English Sentence Order
- A full guide to adjective word order
- Unusual adjective positions that don’t stick to the rules
- Where are prepositions placed in English sentences?
- Word order for compound nouns
- Noun complements and additional information after nouns
- 2 Quick Exercises for Rewriting Sentences
- How to use bridging words effectively
- What are simple, complex and compound sentences
- Embedded questions explained
