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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 natural speed speech fit into sentences
- Develop a natural feel for correct English structure
- Improve both listening and grammar simultaneously
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0
/5
Mathilda
Bruno
were
and
fighting
Mathilda
and
Bruno
were
fighting
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0
/5
never
They
could
get
along
They
could
never
get
along
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0
/9
toy
one
a
the
got
other
it
wanted
If
If
one
got
a
toy
the
other
wanted
it
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0
/10
from
First
take
would
person
the
the
other
toy
they
First
they
would
take
the
toy
from
the
other
person
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0
/12
the
get
could
run
Then
before
other
away
would
they
hit
to
Then
they
would
run
to
get
away
before
the
other
could
hit
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0
/13
end
minutes
fight
few
the
get
it
mother
in
would
and
After
a
After
a
few
minutes
mother
would
get
in
the
fight
and
end
it
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/7
When
it
bad
got
mother
was
involved
When
mother
got
involved
it
was
bad
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/9
when
But
was
father
it
got
involved
really
serious
But
when
father
got
involved
it
was
really
serious
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0
/20
is
the
it
house
get
rules
would
do
just
You
them
to
against
in
you
Fighting
don't
this
say
he
You
just
don't
get
it
do
you
he
would
say
to
them
Fighting
is
against
the
rules
in
this
house
10
0
/9
they
to
had
go
separate
to
that
After
rooms
After
that
they
had
to
go
to
separate
rooms
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0
/17
some
ask
with
Then
they
go
or
would
outside
they
new
get
to
on
sometimes
would
activity
Then
they
would
get
on
with
some
new
activity
or
sometimes
they
would
ask
to
go
outside
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0
/21
was
If
and
got
the
faces
out
where
they
window
window
through
run
the
sitting
to
make
other
the
they
would
If
they
got
out
they
would
run
to
the
window
where
the
other
was
sitting
and
make
faces
through
the
window
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0
/11
wondered
over
ever
this
parents
get
if
they
behaviour
would
Their
Their
parents
wondered
if
they
would
ever
get
over
this
behaviour
Tips for Effective Practice
- Always listen to the audio first before attempting to order the words
- Pay attention to common patterns like subject-verb-object
- Notice how natural speed speech are positioned in sentences
- If you make a mistake, use it as a learning opportunity - try to understand why the correct order is different
- After completing each sentence, listen to the audio again while reading your correctly ordered sentence