Word order: place, time

Word order: place and time
subject + verb place time / when
I cycle to school every day.
We left home at 8 o’clock.
He arrived at our house an hour ago.
She has lived in the town since 1975.
Place usually comes before time:

I went to London last year.
I went last year to London.

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3 Comments

  1. Anonymous - January 6, 2021, 5:35 pm Reply

    What if the sentence was worded, “Last year, I went to London.”

    • Anonymous - January 22, 2021, 1:45 pm Reply

      That works

      • Anonymous - May 5, 2023, 7:14 am Reply

        Preferable to use the active voice. Which would be

        I went to London last year

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