diff --git a/docs/language/control-flow.md b/docs/language/control-flow.md
index 126257e647..f61d40c71b 100644
--- a/docs/language/control-flow.md
+++ b/docs/language/control-flow.md
@@ -218,6 +218,36 @@ To prevent developers from writing switch statements
 that assume this behaviour, blocks must have at least one statement.
 Empty blocks are invalid.
 
+```cadence
+fun words(_ n: Int): [String] {
+    // Declare a variable named `result`, an array of strings,
+    // which stores the result
+    let result: [String] = []
+
+    // Test the value of the parameter `n`
+    switch n {
+    case 1:
+        // If the value of variable `n` is equal to `1`,
+        // then append the string "one" to the result array
+        result.append("one")
+    case 2:
+        // If the value of variable `n` is equal to `2`,
+        // then append the string "two" to the result array
+        result.append("two")
+    default:
+        // If the value of variable `n` is neither equal to `1` nor to `2`,
+        // then append the string "other" to the result array
+        result.append("other")
+    }
+    return result
+}
+
+words(1)  // returns `["one"]`
+words(2)  // returns `["two"]`
+words(3)  // returns `["other"]`
+words(4)  // returns `["other"]`
+```
+
 ## Looping
 
 ### while-statement
diff --git a/runtime/tests/interpreter/switch_test.go b/runtime/tests/interpreter/switch_test.go
index 09f2a6f594..71da654a65 100644
--- a/runtime/tests/interpreter/switch_test.go
+++ b/runtime/tests/interpreter/switch_test.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func TestInterpretSwitchStatement(t *testing.T) {
 			actual, err := inter.Invoke("test", argument)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 
-			assert.Equal(t, actual, expected)
+			assert.Equal(t, expected, actual)
 		}
 	})
 
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ func TestInterpretSwitchStatement(t *testing.T) {
 			actual, err := inter.Invoke("test", argument)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 
-			assert.Equal(t, actual, expected)
+			assert.Equal(t, expected, actual)
 		}
 	})
 
@@ -145,7 +145,46 @@ func TestInterpretSwitchStatement(t *testing.T) {
 			actual, err := inter.Invoke("test", argument)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 
-			assert.Equal(t, actual, expected)
+			assert.Equal(t, expected, actual)
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("no-implicit fallthrough", func(t *testing.T) {
+
+		inter := parseCheckAndInterpret(t, `
+          fun test(_ x: Int): [String] {
+              let results: [String] = []
+              switch x {
+              case 1:
+                  results.append("1")
+              case 2:
+                  results.append("2")
+              default:
+                  results.append("3")
+              }
+              return results
+          }
+        `)
+
+		for argument, expected := range map[interpreter.Value]interpreter.Value{
+			interpreter.NewIntValueFromInt64(1): interpreter.NewArrayValueUnownedNonCopying(
+				interpreter.NewStringValue("1"),
+			),
+			interpreter.NewIntValueFromInt64(2): interpreter.NewArrayValueUnownedNonCopying(
+				interpreter.NewStringValue("2"),
+			),
+			interpreter.NewIntValueFromInt64(3): interpreter.NewArrayValueUnownedNonCopying(
+				interpreter.NewStringValue("3"),
+			),
+			interpreter.NewIntValueFromInt64(4): interpreter.NewArrayValueUnownedNonCopying(
+				interpreter.NewStringValue("3"),
+			),
+		} {
+
+			actual, err := inter.Invoke("test", argument)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			assert.Equal(t, expected, actual)
 		}
 	})
 }