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Fast_english cefr B1

The Lazy Man's Eyes - 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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read the Henry report
Henry read the report
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was very written not It written it well Emery but was by
It was written by Emery but it was not very well written
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file down Henry slowly put and report his at looked his
Henry put his report down slowly and looked at his file
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salary his was could it in why and file knew he Henry the high that read not
Henry could read his salary in the file and he knew why it was not that high
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his not best putting in Emery was effort
Emery was not putting in his best effort
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lazy Emery knew but was a bit knew he already a Emery little little only Henry
Henry knew Emery only a little bit but he already knew Emery was a little lazy
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a in lazy man when he his knew Henry eyes looked
Henry knew a lazy man when he looked in his eyes
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knew look He you see could you laziness if eyes his how in to knew
He knew you could see laziness in his eyes if you knew how to look
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He laziness had in eyes too Emery's seen
He had seen laziness in Emery's eyes too
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helped had Emery's less not he increase And report had knew would Emery's and read salary until now he lazy he he Emery become
And now he had read Emery's report and he knew he would not increase Emery's salary until he had helped Emery become less lazy
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habits days planned bad work few a to his work and point for Emery watch out He
He planned to watch Emery work and point out his bad work habits for a few days
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would change see wait there any if was he month a to Then
Then he would wait a month to see if there was any change
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always increase help a and work work harder could Henry quality his almost man
Henry could almost always help a man work harder and increase his work quality
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Henry man good a was
Henry was a good man
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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