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Inversion

In a German sentence, the verb must always be in the 2nd position.

Florian arbeitet in einem Büro.

1. 2. 3.

subject verb other element

It is possible for a sentence to start with the other element, and not with the subject.
In this case, the other element and the subject change places.

In einem Büro arbeitet Florian.

3. 2. 1.

other element verb subject

The verb doesn't move.

EXERCISE : Which order is correct in the following sentences?

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1. in einem Büro in Hamburg.

2. In einem Büro in Hamburg .

3. den ganzen Tag am Computer.

4. Den ganzen Tag am Computer.

5. Am Computer den ganzen Tag.

6. Am Wochenende selten.

7. selten am Wochenende.

8. Selten am Wochenende.

9. Heute an einem neuen Projekt.

10. An einem neuen Projekt heute.

11. heute an einem neuen Projekt.

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