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Fast_english cefr B1

set (fast english)

Word Order Practice

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

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set Genevieve her ago years up shop
Genevieve set up her shop years ago
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the years She helpers employed over several
She employed several helpers over the years
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her to work liked after the a but for bad while relationship went They
They liked to work for her but after a while the relationship went bad
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reality not Finally realised well and in set managing she was them she that
Finally reality set in and she realised that she was not managing them well
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up a to for them work She system done the set to she needed follow do
She set up a system for them to follow to do the work she needed done
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when computer She a talked found engineering this friend solution she to
She found this solution when she talked to a computer engineering friend
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bell spoke head a off he in way The her set
The way he spoke set off a bell in her head
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a system She business her for to make set out
She set out to make a system for her business
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It worked
It worked
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new print and member the introduced staff new it set down She to system in a
She set down the new system in print and introduced it to a new staff member
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she deliberately set Then out the follow strictly system to
Then she set out to deliberately follow the system strictly
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this They how thought did so was they the did things she always same
They thought this was how she always did things so they did the same
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big business Now her is a success
Now her business is a big success
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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