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Fast_english cefr A2

First Time Swimming - disappearing H

Word Order Practice

Listen to each sentence, then tap the words in the correct order. Green ✓ = correct so far.

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in Andrew line stood
Andrew stood in line
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on his and When to hands his the rail climb began put he came turn
When his turn came he put his hands on the rail and began to climb
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narrow he At the plank the top walked down
At the top he walked down the narrow plank
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at looked feet he of plank water past the feet were at below the the down his his When end
When his feet were at the end of the plank he looked down past his feet at the water below
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plank The and down up wavered
The plank wavered up and down
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looked at his was yelling Jump who He brother
He looked at his brother who was yelling Jump
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didn't jumped he embarrass He to so brother want his
He didn't want to embarrass his brother so he jumped
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brother swim He like learned did to just his
He learned to swim just like his brother did
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Why does word order matter? (Tips & Technique)

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

This exercise helps you:

  • Internalize English sentence patterns
  • Recognize how natural speed speech fit into sentences
  • Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
  • Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously

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 natural speed speech are positioned in sentences
  4. If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity
  5. After completing each sentence, listen again while reading your answer