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Help the struggling student complete their email to the professor with a very classic excuse. Choose the options that use the correct English word order.
"I am so sorry, Professor, but ______________________________. After that disaster, _______________________________ to stay awake and write a new one!"
my dog ate my essay
In English, the basic word order is Subject (who does the action) + Verb (the action) + Object (who/what receives the action).
Subject (my dog) + Verb (ate) + Object (my essay).
I drank five coffees
Following the same Subject-Verb-Object (SVO) rule:
Subject (I) + Verb (drank) + Object (five coffees).