Word Order w/ Statements & Questions

The video tutorial covers German sentence structure, focusing on the order of elements like subject, verb, and object. It explains how to start sentences with different elements, emphasizes parts of sentences, and forms questions. The tutorial also discusses the order of prepositions and provides examples for practice.

What is the basic word order in a German sentence?

• Subject, verb, accusative object, prepositions

• Verb, subject, prepositions, accusative object

• Prepositions, subject, verb, accusative object

• Accusative object, subject, verb, prepositions

How can you emphasize the accusative object in a sentence?

• By placing it at the end of the sentence

• By starting the sentence with it

• By repeating it multiple times

• By using a different verb

In a question, where does the question word typically appear?

• After the verb

• At the beginning of the sentence

• After the subject

• At the end of the sentence

What happens to the subject in a question with a question word?

• It comes before the question word

• It follows the verb

• It is omitted

• It comes after the question word

What is the correct order of prepositions in a sentence?

• Place, time, manner

• Manner, place, time

• Time, manner, place

• Manner, time, place

How can you emphasize a clause in a sentence?

• By adding more adjectives

• By using a different verb

• By changing the subject

• By placing it at the beginning

When there are multiple prepositional phrases, which comes first?

• The phrase related to place

• The phrase related to time

• The longest phrase

• The phrase related to manner