Laundry - daily

Word Order Practice

Listen to each sentence and arrange the words in the correct order. Click on words to move them to your answer area.

Green checkmark (✓) means your current word order is correct so far. Red X (✗) means there's an error in the order.

Why Word Order Matters in English

Word order is crucial in English because it affects meaning. Unlike some languages that use case endings or particles to show word relationships, English relies heavily on word order to convey meaning.

This exercise helps you:

  • Internalize English sentence patterns
  • Recognize how everyday conversational patterns fit into sentences
  • Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
  • Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously
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week once laundry his Phil does a
Phil does his laundry once a week
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on do to He days have he Monday those the doesn't to laundry Friday works time so from
He works from Monday to Friday so he doesn't have time to do the laundry on those days
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of the on He laundry the he Sunday clothes he sometimes out on runs so does laundry Saturday does then but usually
He usually does the laundry on Sunday but sometimes he runs out of clothes on Saturday so he does the laundry then
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change his the daily can at week clothes still all and end he that clothes of enough do the Phil bought laundry
Phil bought enough clothes that he can change clothes daily and still do all his laundry at the end of the week
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of has and five five shirts dress dress socks he so on pairs So
So he has five pairs of dress socks five dress shirts and so on
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way to last for week a always has enough That he
That way he always has enough to last for a week
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does his laundry he When warm uses he water
When he does his laundry he uses warm water
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in and laundry washing his puts detergent on liquid machine adds the top the He
He puts his laundry in the washing machine and adds the liquid detergent on top
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lid Then water closes the on and he the turns
Then he turns on the water and closes the lid
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he machine doesn't to so to think have is how about water automatic add much The laundry
The laundry machine is automatic so he doesn't have to think about how much water to add
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always by adds feel He detergent
He always adds detergent by feel
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laundry needs load adds that He as he thinks of as much detergent
He adds as much detergent as he thinks that load of laundry needs
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of always loads two He laundry does
He always does two loads of laundry
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One of load like is shirts most and pants his clothing
One load is most of his clothing like shirts and pants
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laundry underwear the other load separate and like socks wants his is The he
The other load is the laundry he wants separate like his socks and underwear
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dries puts in all about the together it for it is dryer washing machine all the and forty he After finished minutes
After the washing machine is finished he puts it all in the dryer together and dries it all for about forty minutes
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is enough dry usually That the whole load to
That is usually enough to dry the whole load
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cling the by anti don't so clothes together sheet static electricity that He stick an in puts static
He puts in an anti static cling sheet so that the clothes don't stick together by static electricity
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and for folds Then the them away clothes next he puts week his
Then he folds his clothes and puts them away for the next week
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likes and this routine it him He easy for is
He likes this routine and it is easy for him
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Tips for Effective Practice

  1. Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
  2. Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
  3. Notice how everyday conversational patterns are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity - try to understand why the correct order is different
  5. After completing each sentence, listen to the audio again while reading your correctly ordered sentence